, ASAD LIFE STORY < ss $0400 s 6040464 eis The Byngs a mre gone. having t off ~ Just: 'within' the time jeuseeted by the sick man's =e it, after a » hs has to be ne pen the ~ Bugene Pe his interview Perrere.~ with Miss Le 'Marchant, nis progress lo- wards ppelaetent/ thee = 50 * smooth or id per- haps his. macihee 1s Stan ie tear him away wilh «what 'seems such overhaste. prosirate and bleeding, and the other and larger part have nol'scen him at ali, kas bul have had their curiosity whetted by he ~ the tale. of hisscalamitgus. arrival, only Bike to have it Walked by his hurried depar- . + qure--crawd into the entrance-hall, sume on one pretext, some 'on another, most On no pretext at all, to go There ore only two of the visitors whose faces cannot be scen among the good- wacturediy curious and sympathetically ee piliful group that watch the exodus o - the lithe party, ast - hose ps the a af dim; hae stayed with him ill ss cH wa hon-passengers off "ip the hey bie left him with all the proper & : CHAPTER LXIII. "grab. le -tncertalmty, torn. by doubis, rent wain "by Nicting , when' in-t con: emotions. the noise of voices es and laughter outside {he - tod draws -- So the window. : he sacaled his-own for Byng looks out over and in -front-of that: door : eee 'group is gathered-th vi beth. They are'all gathered ro! conkey, such a heurriquot as the ecatent| 'Tartarin slew, which 'has evidently Been brought up for sale by its Areb-m reins, and naling --. reins is Miss Sun Ioks out, ihe -ping- al a E beth--whito. gown and blonde a fly- ing ealioé afler it, As she a: ing Race down ih drive, teen | ms a Ra laughler comes. borne back on the wind to the spectator of aon she is unconscious. The Jatter has turned away from the, window, and sat down to his writing: | lable, where he' is scribbling a hasty answer to the missive which: has. cost; is iia such long deliberation. Il does nol ieko a minule to pen now ea he 'hos ance made up his mind, nor can it be .| more than five from the Bagot ins of the not : slunds on tite upper deck and. watches met the trail of churned waler lengthening between her and the dwindling high we town, she hay a feeling that perk 1 friend does not like her as well a Se did. and that it will never again Nn quile the same thing belween them, re 'The Byngs are gono--have a Seelnlghtccnil March is here. the villa faces {he hignonias have bro- ken into.riotous Dower, and the snowy- blossom fruit-trees, that have pul on! a their snowy garments but lately, stand ¢ cut in bright fragility against the heavy: jal never, even In' January,' a town, place vite as ve had justly explained to Cx Lecilin is a qu Es se night and day, by the inselence less_ open: ily to choose My when aie is so down in' the world, Reave Elizabeth, te no mistake about that. ly he no longer snubs her as ee eae did; wy ve even accepts, with same sem- of graciousness, those affectionate | ae ceateeiul ministrations which s} . tenders him with as gentle an assidully sng in her brighter days.. But he has sii ' nd scompany. parl of her life would be spen "She tells him so--tells him, with a pei If Jim were ane the cing Has he any right to rob . 'her of that Inst prop? H is only to him- 4 'sell that the breathless chiniotinge up the steep short cul to El Biar, jdee 'brambly as her own, Devonshi that ni kazings in co pigeon-necked sea' and the aiceeth hills, can a By harm ar into his own atler-liteenn sting that all the empty years thal follow may 25 lensily of Wat ache which wnadness of Byng has left Some day, of course, he must leave her; he cannot pass his whole life at her side; n leave she lins - itt plucked up id spirits, Ag sat he sees any si of this cocuaon. ts will quit Algiers-naneil it eccmfortably, i the consciousness "Of a - waving doné a good-natured thing, which nobody is the worse. This is the compromise at which he arrives with the inward = adviser--conscience, common- sense, what you will--thal is hourly ad- monishing him to be gone. Does Eliza. teth guess that her-retention of the com- Penion to whom she so desolately clings hangs: on her remaining always as crushed. as the first len days after thase cruel imerviews with the Byngs. mather and son, had: jeff her? ff she did, she would probably seck fo check the first faint revivings of cheerfulness in her in- falely gay spirit. Instead, while her ness. saying lo herself that it is mere selfishness in her to inflict: her dismal- Tess upon hér one friend; seeking rather lo Jift his spirits, which bag searecly less drooping than her o Does he enter inlo ber per Does cfases to "Wrap ilSelf about the aye, ee inger' in ay, nothing for him to} a estion that, I of) staring moonlight which stides in| 4! t, is ea They may put a sting} --the matter of course wire for granted that he must be seeking h fime for that «go by. "Paver to Spain and sre the Athambra and h the} any effort to. aller his resolution or She is down in the world; there can wil ing. he iches her-- judiciously whenever sabi '@ wish foul that relaxation. ter ihe 2 rete of the air, About: peat litte | 8° p they is such an "air of co! of Saseane, of compicteness Ne itself, that none can connect the idea of a thi person with it in anything but. an in- terloping attitude. and yet there is a third n whose be perso! ¥ shataaily infringing its happy duality, Since niche of her own dn t life e she has | none. "Are you looking for Elizabeth?" asks Elizabeth's mother, laying down her pa- as the new-tomer draws near'; "she haz walked to Biermandrejs." » The intimate friendlfhess of her smile fs she this bit of information w 80- ciety he has so deb monopolized of lolte--planis a new nm gone more than ten minutes" "--slill with that bright look of kindly confidence that she is answering | his though' "Lam looking for you all." he-anésers abruply. "I ey to tel! you that 1 am aff to-morro The shaft is sped. Though he is not lowking al Mrs. Le Marchant, ws mee that her fuce"has fatlen.-Upo' Le Marchant's, on the contrary, res ad ded shade of cheerfulness is visible. Mr. " Marchant has otased any overt appas fio to the young man's intimacy with his family; but none the Jess the yeung man raat that the father has ac- quie: seed: but grudgin naly in the fooling. ifn which he 'ie found Jim on his return from. his tour. "L have bad a wire from my friend in Tuuis; he is becoming dangerous" -- louighing. oh, lew Jorcedly, cane are poing to Tunis?" says Mr. ~Marchont, -almost- cordiatty "You cme quite right; it qa very interes: ung place. One doey reaily see the genuine Eas! there, big the manera hotch-potch one bas he "Is not il 'ruihe Inte far a frip inta the inierior 2" asks the wife,- The geniatity has gone out of her tone, and the sun- shine opt of her face... .here is a touch of involuntary wislfulness in bot = "The fuieridr? Oh. yes, of co Aw. dawdling !--more Jaughle hing knocked that on the head. 1 have Jet the We intend to run fhe Escurial." There is a general silence, Neilther husband Wi it is dene, Went ca tain rs aster, Attached~to iis head-gear are two long} and her nEse & - sf THEL si suddenly. » "It is eel come. aa ge "but"-- not." "Are y forcin nee you were Is nol he a ; Satan Says gone, I meant to glance SS her neglected implements-- a figh--"as. you see, 1 did and when he ie tt ta his Suse t ps you have davai that it is aul of me, tam cn now, thanks summer is coming on, und 1 shall do very well--capilally : She has delected--what preity obvious--the deep distre: face and voice, and, if hér hebitoa ed selfishness, her own thou lieve him of any wivings oy he is doing aught cruel in er of: the support in her tone is nothin; but gratitude, i +} tune, nol her fault, that in vi there is B robbing h not cheerfulness too. physic," hear of curing, gravale his "It mus st come to an end some other!" he murmurs "wretchedly, us. if fo himself, "Yes !" De ad Silence. Below tte Mant eminence where they sit, Ihe road win opulent low green hills an its further side, what a banquet sleep diMlcalt furrows, while on the tiplop of everyt thing cae leblue sky-lleld, a Moorigh a weirdly id-that ragged | one of the aspects of her that will stick most -perlinaciously in his Catching 'sight of -him,her- whole listless face reste Bee for-box and water-boll draw- ing-board. «He wishes, pang, that he had nol como upon. her ei memory. 880, 4 you would' g 8 recollection of Mondera site while ego, ing efter that jackass." darling 7" cries hich a --the' ete ' nd yet has: an oad ie 1 charm--til eth Pe - "very thing must« 'conte em an end," he iy agate is apporenty not going lo mike re effort lo detain him than her |® : water "ie has 'every right fo come and leases, Amelia dod, fo'no human being is he ac- ee for his aciions, and yet ee both guilt and neers. in_his voice a: peal good us for me long; | know pure iindneee that you ites done it; andgit has 'made all the | XP! 'am quite Setup fo- you; and--and As, sell-reproachful of seems 'lo ag: ds-while, and u turnin Villa lifts iis while flank, How long have they both been starin ng dully ot that fair eet before Eliza- beth again sper! "You were av A _ pause "T have "often saletinthitties tried to felt you about myself; but 1 could not. lo-day; if Do you I never could! I ry good friend to me!" She had not eset that past tense ns inlo his heart; but it good They should tell one another Fre theniseives "Feu, can tell care to of color! slope the plough is driving ils up the rich red eurth, shaded with 1 deeper claret lighter" get siains OS sui 1 told thew fo ici you where | sketch"--with a you dcwn on your juck?" he asks, sitting sintered her side; " ious did is heart her extrava- | i 3 home." "Seennpaseareely iowing- what sy months, and {To be contintued ----a aes of Waites, ® prnico Edward Prince of 'ales and sospertivet hi ne, is life. "In he AN rd VIE" some = the ¢sca cf the = nh Prince ven, Prince the ret, a tinct! Since liev of the island ie proper "-- she Led weat on 4 ; at iue-end of t months I--J-ran way: swith him ae shore { Demat Saimncvicde arate EB ' Sea "while, be put m4 dishes por for pickling,. sara . When : In any way it will im- prove the flavor if the stones are cooked, els cul rips 'and |. -Pench Sponge. --Pick over and wel a cupful of rice, then cook in. one pint af PSE | milk in a double boiler until " an BE cougar ia tas CMT ot he Preece Prince SS of Wéles, son of the eir to ling a good deal of boyish fun out of book.on ihe "Private Life of apades. are George sand his. elder brother were "rare young loads," as an okd mid- ir | Uae prepared pulp and Iet stand until the fi r | Bacchante. They } had 'to rough it with were treated withoul dis- 1. When the Bacchante toriched ai Ber- muda, on the famous cruise, {he authori- all Were gihviead 1o. pre- 4 senta bunch of Bermuda eimbarrassiny bouquet was pre? Several eri Nag belore it onished "see their fulure king and L ona With noses of {he most bril- yellow, Wo: had used the the lilies to adirn themselves WAS proba' ingly -- PIGS AS: CURRENCY. and for 6: long' ti ah "sry a ng time stor: Believed. - 7 bly their pore otf 4 ms ps which ed the 4 secaablag fhe}. New Ilebrideans oe Them - fo Buy it in the has been of the islands. Indecd, the int cE the tribesmen there New an armed ree of bluejackets, serves lo remind us thal "these islands are still popula by hordés of fierce man-kill C pista to internatidnal Jealousy, mis- pri able to ac- complish little or nothing on the major- eriors <f most of them remain to this day .un- have the liquid is absorbed. Add a ha spoonful of galt, one cupful of powdered sugar "and: the juice le inlo-this fold the whiles of bee ge stiMy- | into a buttered bot water, cover and bake in a even for half an hour, Let sland until cooled, then carelully turn nero > a ing - dt tlave O rendy halved or quarvered peacties, it ha they may be carefully sien in a little he thron 2 Seduca-| sugar and waler. Heap a part of them tis asa faite at at the Royal Naval Col-| in the centre of the mould, place u ring lege 0 Wight. Prince Ed- "s the most -- anes round Me oul- whrd,. 2 ae more than Weak {S| side of-the base. Over the puis heap entered as cadet -shares } a litle ay "whiiped crea ; all piace as isa discomioris with the} Peac AVANe " - Par te meilow in of the lads, If he r bles - his ine and rub eno of them through father al that age, he ts capable of gel-|.a sieve lo have one fiat of pulp. to it fifteen drops of ulmand extract, scant teaspoonful of vanilla and pe oes pool a hall of sifted powdered gar, tir hy of a packuge Drandiates gelaline in three-quar.crs of a cupful of cald walter ond stund over bol walter Strain this into mixture begins to thicken. In the mean- lime, whip one pinl of very heavy sweet cream lo a solid froth, When the peach preparation is like butter whip thoreugh- ly for a moment then mix in lightly the whipped cream and continue lo barn fhivugh very lightly and carefully un- lil quite i Turn into a wetled nculd and stand on ize until Wioruughly chilled; or turn fito a lightly-covered meculd and pack in had and sale for sev- eral hours uitil {ro Peach Soullle, From some very ripe penches (possiuly the good portions uf bruised fruit) {ake sullicient to make, when rubbed through a sieve, one cup- ful of Add sufficient sugur to eet, and couk showly un- i! ous thick as marmalade. Vut aside unui! cold. Whip tae whites of tour eggs lo u soft th; add one-quarter of a teaspoonful of cream of tartar und beal until stiff = dry; thei lightly cut into the mix A Poue carefully into a puply buttered brig. dish, slund in : pan of hot water and bake from fil- een o 23, wef ha jo a moderate oven, 4o.tho {Hickness of the sotitile, Serve memeteiey wilh or wiwoul es8;--Somk a "hail pack- a eraouled aejetinesie a half- eupful of cold water. m into a cup ful of scalding aif A os "and sur until dissolved. Stra cooled add sufficient coloring to tint prettily and a leaspoan- fvt_of orange extract. When cold and beginning to thicken add one pint of heavy creat which has been whipped fo a still froth und fold Ngntty together. Have ready @ mould lined with hin strips of angel. cake or split Indy fingers (having first dined the bottom with a ut .| fitted piece of paruflin paper to prever adhering). Fill the-mould wi... alternate layers of the mixire and mellow peaches which have been. diced and sprinkled wilh powdered sugar and sherry; the first amd last layers should be of the cream, Pul on the tightly. fitting cover, bind the edges with a nur. row strip of thin muslin dipped in indeed, ss of his sicke com- misfor- 5 "gentle time or upon ihe On one a verdure 'friends-- never: seen-a-while-fece. hey a wi hich they have oblained from the cwellers, who get them from and labor-recruiling vessels. With they' go gunning for one another in ly --") foa Not atk " occasionally, 'The New.-Hel flesh Mabitually because use procurable, is. is though pigs abound on islands, they an rarely killed for as sinful extrayaganre. For ean be exchanged for luxuri good-looking her lord and master in her youth, Abolish palygamy, argue, and the natives will' cease to ielesd their pigs, which they now up fo buy wives wiih ---. ~ DIFFIC AULT. asked her Class. to. draw that which they wished to be wy grew up. hard, but one little girl, who sat acher Observ. Pigs stitute the currency of the country, and all 'own. firearms, coast thé traung these order replenish ea Dy rders, for they. are -and -- ee of circumstance, as are ere of the a African negroes. soo eats. human likes. it, and it costs Sain "and: "is cuasily --_ by the fact that al- Sed of he Such a procesding would be regarded and neady; al for wives, the greatest of all For 'twerlty pigs one can buy a really girl wife, who will delight and sinve for him from daylight to dark in the yam plantations whén she gets past her. prime, This practice, sey some au- thorilies, is al the root of New Hebridean nad cannibalism, they kill and eat one another. killing and eating' Save A teacher inn cerlain Eastern school sey all worke d quiet- y,! ge ye! her pad = Loe in hand, 3. yal be when you grow ima?" "Yes, I k ("replied the-ittle girt. | * "( know I want io married, but | don't know how 4o it," * meled Jard and bury_in a pail of jee and solv for several hours. ¢ Peach -- Fritlers.--Beal together the yelks of lwo egys und ao half cupful of cold water, Add one cupful of siffed flour mixed with a pinch of salt: and oltve oiJ and beat well again. Then stir in Hghtly, the whiles whipped to a siiff ta h an cool place for veral hours. Have ready a ketile part- ¥ fitled with smoking hol fat. Dip pared and halved pieces of peeches into the batter. Hold on, the fork for a moment that any extra amount may drain off. t » the hot fat) and = oak golden brown, Skim oul and drain for ® moment on unglazed paper, then roll in powdered sugar and send ul ouce to tine tuble Peach Pu upavers, --fireak three eggs in a bow! and beat very lightly with a fork --just enough fo mix--then add one pint of mitk, Mix together one pint of sifted Nour and a quarter of @ teaspoonful of sult. .In this siir enough of the liquid to moke a thick botler and beul unti smooth, no longer, Gradually blend with this ihe remainder of liquid, then strain into deep buttered popsiver pans, filling them two-thirds full, Put into o moderute oven and let them rise siowly. When_the oven is quite hot, ana they vise rapidly (here is a great danger of their falling. To be al their best, they should tuke fully 45 minules ko rise and bake d polden brown. In the meantime, make a hard sauce and beal into if as much peach pulp as it will fake without curdiing, edding a drop of alniaid «a- tract. When the popovers are done, a oul, break cach oper add a spoon- ful of sweelencd peacl) pulp and a little of the sauce, then serve with the remain de, of the suuce piled on a sinall dish. An Easy Peach Desser!.--Pare bord imperfect: peaches and cul in quyrters, Pince in a large kettle with aohiitle wa- fer and sufficient sugar bu sweelen, and slew slowly until soft. Have rendy thick batter made with one pint of tMeur, one heaping teaspoonful of baking: pow. cer, a teaspoonful of sugar, a pinch of salt and one seant cupful of milk, Drop this by spoonfuls over the lop of the beiling fruit and cover closely, Keep the boiling will be slow byt st for from ten to fifteen. minutes without unco' ihe vering. fruit in the alee and dam. plings around the edge of the dish, HINTS FOR THE HOME. Before papering a whilewashed wall wash it over with vinegar or you will' na that_the~paper will not adbere pro- Pephe fulce of a cig onion is _ anti- date to the sti Pigs ig core "the sling if it be tun, ft behind, and_.t a slice of raw- anion onthe' ae. The 'smarting will tt ance. ood one in furniture are . vine to}. [difticult to des oy entively, but Pa er may be carried in same manner, SOME HINTS ON IRONING. Be careful in ironing lace, ribbons, or any long, narrow strips, not to stretch them crooked, o do them slowly, straight and eveniy, the point of the iron the wrong side, Collars should be done pa ich gig then crossways, Take © stretch-one half larger than ard the other. = nF eels | and tablecloths should be iron- ed doulle with a large Iron, pressing on trem hard an y. All culored things must he dene with the iron rather cooler tha le reat heat will injure the Iron them always on the wrong side, whenever the manner in) which wie n al and the as ress, be, the bodice, next iron the steeves, lastly the skirt, commenc.ng ul upper part. THE a oa eee STRIKE IN THE CHURCH AT MILLVILLE. There's a cloud on the church cl Mill. ville, Theres a frown on the Deacon's face, There's ' eee a-flitung uround the pow And ii, ing with gloom the place, For the Parson had read u notice From the W, C. T.-U.-- Thal a woman would speak ohurth tliat night, dded, he hoped: every pew Would be filled, for a treat so flad seldom come to the neante there, in the "ee up rose the Deacon at on nd said, growing red in the oo "phere orir sulnelling bd done to keep The wimmen into their place, This dreadful pervertin' at seripler This strani ing over the land, This makin' the sistern onensy hike This tryin I telt ye theyre getting boa opie Bein' as theyre auly a ri -- nino is at home with the childer, A-coukin' and joggin' the cri There ibe on ger the church in Mi Ww ray of ribs Marched Sone ihe aisle, mn L the chureh- door. Like women. in Sunday. clothes, Leaving behind in mute surprise, Just seventeen pairs of rnesentine «yes, ') "pray =A seeeting as usual on Wednesday A Ra. welcome to all,' And each fnan thought of the crowd af men, That eoanand lo such a eat "Che Sabbatis scloal after rah, For o!d aa young alike And the re in the house at seventeen sight, with, a one ---- in A an Aad announced "The Ladies Aid" wi'l Inee At the house of----, no one knows." The YP. E. to-night, Al six otlock" will mice, And be in by Miss the speaker sed, And the Deacon blinked al his fect. "Tin Woman's Hdéme Mission pecree Will pack ils barrels----" The women had struck, the ast s sone And the barrels can fo. "We'll open the service by number Six, And che glanced at the choir around, But for choir, und organist, leader and a Only one bass singer was found, Then up rose the Deacon again, "[ never sore seed the like 1 never afere heard na sermon "ough Without o woman in sight, And if thal air woman wants ler spe ak, nove we hear her to-night! There's a smile on the church at Mill- ville, Theres a "gleam on the Deacan's face. There's a ina of woman's die ind sor Filling with "-- the place. +------ CLOTH FROM MON AND STONE. iA Wael _Made In Electrical Furnace-- 'abric From Old Ropes. Cloth of gold the fairy books describe; {ek th of von is a real product of the mills. Iran clath is used largely lo~duy tullors for making Ue collars of coats sel fashionatly., Ib is joo | tured from steel wool by a ~~ j ond has the appearance of having been woven from horsehair, Wool which never saw the back of a sheep is' being largely utilized an the Continent for making men's suits. It is knewth by - nome Of limestone woul and is made i elecwic furnace. Powdered tenessoie mixed with a cer- tain chemical is thown into the = fu rr nace, and after ie under a, furious binst of air is tos as futty white wool, Aller ar | from the furnace thu wool is finally -made into Jengths af cloth. 'A pair of trousers or a coat made from this materiel can be burned or dame, by grease and ts as flexible as cloth made from sheep's woo Some time ago -an eee = manufacturer succeeded making a fabric from old ropes, He obtained a quantity .of old rape and cordage end unravelled them by a secret process into a kind of rough cloth. A suit of clothes made from it and worn by the manufac- turer himself proved strong in the ex- treme and kept-ils color well. r ata ma --_-- by some of the London oats at 'ow prices are made a old ropes. RIGHT Liftte Millie--Granddad, Fa nef 7a @ man slways -- oa mond Crantaer ve d ed thro have. then g wor and cther ha a few have nd, sntistaciory, =f | ahs ita poe O38; on ad a _setret of thelr, Sliccess? others. should e | Chserye isa on in "under i they may sh in the pri Probably part of the ditieity ing pigs through the winter & grow- § and improving « condition 1 4s due gee the fitte: going. - carry- hich fog eamential to the wih ol rods the development of ieee the laying of the foundation of a vig- orous constitution, which wll ensble {bem to withstand the effects of the ea- oss coniinement due to snow and fe COLD WEATHER IN WINTER. Much trouble is experienced from crip- pling of pigs in winter, apparently from rheumatism, but probably from inactive livers and impertecl digestion or rangement of the stomach, due to lack ' exercisa, Ond possibly from feeding pee anuch cold, skuppy food, which, in <td weather, muy well account for Rr suggish circulation of the blood and cons-quent inaction of the organs af (ne syslein which perform the func- («ns of diges'tin and assimilation, If there is reason to believe that the ail- tents which so ond heaith of pigs in winter tae system of feedin g ahove. 'Indicated' | why nol try the ps A of [ceding Ly which the grain is fed dry, either whole er ground, and the drink given in secparute trough, to be taken when re- Most of the hags ruised in the corn- un wing Slates are fed whole corn, on the ear, or shelled oma scatter on the ground or on Pank platforins; and nowhere are so Many so suceessfnily raced and fitted = markel, the pr ccna at Miculty there wif that lhe bays. bemy kept in such oo numbers. ee loyelher 1 ehos@ly, and Q@re linkle to become over- heated fom contact of their bodies, and te enteh cold when separated. It is, We believe, sound dyctrine that food and thoroughly masteat- siliva wf he es enlen slowly, td and mixed with ee grai in were camplele than in swallowing slop- oad, re €arly years of farm- were fifteen to eighteen manths old be fere fattening; they were carried over the first winter almest invariably by scatiering whole peas on the frozen ground or oan ank ' and given fatlened at Weighis on whole pens, with water driah, vel rheumatl Sit and winter crip- plug ves practica SN UNKNOWN AILMENT. Pigs se ie fo wrong where they ure rin to ar os we adopting redcils of treal- « to do ils work, tespile the handicaps of frost and snow. Ts this end, if is surely worth whilo {on experiment, by supplying the neads of the animal system, by providing be ne-and-musebeforming foods, ans feeding thom in the manner best caleu- Inted to atd digestion and assimilation, Well-cured claver or cut up fine, an with pulped mangies or & little 'meat, should answer admirably thts purpose, and should greatly re- duce the cost of production, as com- rare with the coumon practice of Leavy feng of grain meals, much of which is often werse than wasted when te animals are knocked off their bul- ance, and jose ground, inslead of gain- ing in condition and weight. Tl would cost but lille to provide a oad or pws of gravel in a covered place, or ry over the can! ashes for this PURI, or to partiniy burn, under cover «© earth, some «af the rough wood lying arouml the yards to produce chareaal, te which the pigs could be given -w- cess, A mixture of salt and sulphur and wood ashes, as a condiment, kept under caver moa lay, fat box, so the eae con help thenmelves, tiny prove the suvicr of Ife and vigor. These are but hints which may serve a helpful yurpase in Solving the probjem of suc- cessful winter production of bacon ta meet (he pout! demand and prices of tho alfalfa hay, present. Al least, the suggestions affers ew] are open to discussion, which ts exarnestiy invited, Whe will first to luke u hand in it, quota to the soliulen of the question? | peel NEEDLESS CRREMONY. Peter had been hastily bidden ta Robs by Hunt's party, and his muther wis "pounding him up" in front of the waste sland. "O mother," he said, have'a whole bath?" "Certainly. Poter mumbled something, mother asked him what it we "t suid were you sure iL wasn't just your iden,' replied Peter, "I'm certain I heard Bobby's mother lelh you over the telephone that the party was very in) al." "do L have to and hig eh CAUSED BY KISSING. > you consider kissing dele tcrious to the health?" ack--"I don't know. ssed ao girl our time and block spols came teforo hmy eyes. A Was i hearl dis- euse?" Jack--"No, she wore a veil." THE WISE FATHER. "Bul I can't live properly on an at acne of $10 a week," protested the Or course you can," replied the fa- (her. 'You want a fayrease so you 2 roan liyo improperly, . and ing in this country, It wassthe camex mon practice to keep sorters til they often check oe ee ee -