Listowel Standard, 24 Jan 1908, p. 3

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R, TAME CONVICT'S. DAUGHTER. " AM Ae Aa Peer ee ee et. aXXo NEN AAMAS _ CHAPTER XXIL. As Sunbeam emerged f 7 confused; "are you beller? «1 thou cht you house, or 1 should sat same in = T have been one an fan-hour, 4ind the air has done wonders for 1 What would you have done_tiad you Loven 1 had left reviewing {he meeting with her oe pee m have overheard wked up anxiously, Elieen's {ate was a cae 5 ie mp "Yes--il you tad. w ished me lo do so," niurinured. I should me nave ryshod off by myself all ¢ in case you fell lonely, She 6lammered post for the werds she spoke struck her being ridiculous from her to Efleen ne what at hats other lime she woukl have held back But Eiloen wus in a geutle therefore refrained from aniwng her tabitual disdain. She smiled, and turn- ing lowurds "tie larrace, exclaimed brighlly-- "Tha Ly was nice of you, Sunbeam. For We are nol the best of on as a rule. And Ido nol deserve much consideration from you. But we will forget all disa- groeables and be friends, What is if you ace willing." Sunbeszm flushed holly. Her generous hearl expanded to the Aaah of symnpa- thy; in that ht She forgot all cs and rahed ejaculited, "I from mnsed, intimidated by kanhins _ fuestioning eyes, Whut, Sunbeam 2" "Bee mua belong to Mr. Sinclair --nand he has always boen so good to me TFowa him anore Ufen-T- can tell." "Heally !" exclaimed Euleen, her face growing grave, "I don't think. he has ie Eileou's any girl he found in trouble. voury terider-hearted, and apt to innke moun- fains out of mole-hills when gealing with another's woes, sides, *he oe net vequite any relurn for what he de Ile would feel quite vexed if he thought you magnified his very ordirary doin bal od." ed ed Inlo the deeds of a deut- "£0 Sunbeam colered | vividly. Rleen"s tane nenee her of their past encoun- she had certainly not sai enough lo justify such an ekiborate re- ply. "No one had ever been angry wilh me. befure--except once," she fall ere Be, 1 could not baat Pon your be 0. You are -so rat I lies you to like me, more yet 'inet than ack ony, other reason, I think," Eileen laughed, "Thank. you, Sunbeam! . You are 'a graceful nee But has it not oc- thal your ow n RS lls tmught sinks. oiler girls > dis "Oh, Miss Riviere, net ae al all events. 1 cannol believe that!" "And you are right, Nor will v to solve the mystery of the Par es ae oi dislike that surged between us. For we ure going to be friends," Eileen, laying her hand on Sunbeam's arm and Jeading her a0 the house, "Now | ant going batk to my room to rest," she continued, "but we shall meet i lat the worst of con pany." ci ibe une with her father and Kileen's fh had pecrsa so diffe vent ms what she had expocka She wus pleased that Eileen had offer- ai tobe friends, but she could not iunder- sland why she had SO. 5 for her ate Ss Mabie more in- ingsplace, would he try to get her lo' go bock lo him? Besides, now his ange erpiect her had vanished, and he no ee» wished her to marry Gentleman D wasn't it her duty to go to him and 'Aunt Hetty? She paced the room wilh a restless siep. What could she do? She did not want to go back® She was much happier in her aay position--the positor her {ether trair her for. That was what Mr. Sinclair had said. The theughty) oO; cotlago life filled her dismay She could nol resume il, membrance that the aunt who bad been so de' '-- Leal pat: was perhaps in mis- ery and starving, as her futher had hinted, brougiit the tears to her eyes and ct remorse to her heart. How wicked she was to feel like this pity all they had acne for her! 25 ik they were her people. Nothing mony 'aller that, had no right liere, acling the lady and shrinking from illiterate poverley as frcm ao thing unknown. To-morrow she would tell Lady Cruse that she must soon leave her. ihis quick ears had | ga cb she" was thal she had not to tell | cress the jroom. He he no mere fact of her} probably he hed reached the wilderness. Tether i a he would not break into the house showed he still cared for her; --- > ave pers in his gelenmiestion.. ng have had to warn Eileen and be- pe him. She indeed thankful ae a dire ci sity was averted, Th selet aia felt effaced all forebodings for 5 tly future -- she thought about it, 7 horror on hearing his "the She dressed for the evening in the sim- Ee soa iced gown Lady Cruse had ai neralf th payne _ | asked her to. unlock. was int the first, I w lela id- | ing? Vas het why he "aid not pi ings? She beni her at the further dréssing-room id} fullen down. ne. one inust have. jefl "and I love him! Heaven, how I love hi ~ Then, shoclied at the words, 8] et her Ups with her fingers, en sareiod cea from her blushing reflec vemen he banding without : pee tent on seeking Lady Cruse. wus nol for from the door ain eer she glance at it with a feeling of re- lief, then started. For it stood open. se yo Bill had told her it was un oat 4 T Though she checked her fear at once. by reflecting AL one of ae earpto ugh side Ne chee room, and knocked sotidly at ns non tail Receiving no answer, she turned st ati and entered. No one was there. 1@ walked across the room limidly and Frock at the dressing-room door, which stood open, Then drew back with a low cry of ho ee sa her eyes had fallen on "ai Seournng figure of ea father- «He ae to her and en the house chee: all or o terror kept her silent, 'hes her anger irk the spell, ond in n low voice i excial 1 not to, you said you would go a and---- He sprang Swans hor, his face full of "This ain't no au oak out and you need be ser," pul you mustn't! Oh, don't tien see that I can't let you go with eT thin after all they Ranh dono ing, up @ co a. OF you'll get no," a 'ing her}, ale: hand on the bundle ies 'gi at it. "You must leave th eines anger leaping to ie eyes. more'n you" od fi 0, we've wasted eel th lime. as sure as | stand' ere if you don't leave me give I don yes wait t to *urt re but sec, my fist ah aXe and liber' precious fo waiste, Now, I'm zis g| o this, oon let poured {po: ips. aie the "handkerchief had _comne untied aml the trinkets rolled out of to the ficer. What had looked id a working man's dinner was, as Sus mast of Lady Cruse's jewellery with that of other guests. With a low cry she fell si her knees, thus escaping the blow ¢ aimed at her, "Oh, father, father, how could you !" she sobbed, spreading her hands over the glittering mass as though to ward him off, Then, astonished at his apparent indifference, especially afler his violence few -- fe look a © really nt. < up Le th The answer met her full in the face. Bill had- gone, and Eileen stood in front of her, her eyes full of inquiry, her face pale and severe. "Sunbeam, what here? What are rointing to the ground. Sunbeam gasped, her cy@s widened with fear.. What could she say? how account > this confusion? How shield her fath "AY: are you sg) in these?" she asked 1 you doing?" continued Eileen, pushing the door wide open and engiering "Jewels !-- Lady eee { ' monds : --and Lady Cruse's! Sunbeam, speak ! What does this mean? Where did you get these? Whal are you doing with ge Sunbeam th a despairing glance Until she hidden from which led to the landing. fed entered the pen it was view, therefore And yet she could not betray him now They have then---or---" used, conscious {hat she was talking siupidly, #invmed at the look on Eileen's face, ke out pas- "wont you trust me and nately, later? At present I am me explain "Too slariled to tell the truth," inter- he and began do." Sunbeam wrung her hands despairing- "what can I do? You_promised to be Miss Riviere, Oh, if -- will remember that promise and act on it, "| withdraw it," -------- Eileen, her head. {tered friend I ba i widey of it, ay now iy is out of the question, . 1 hev , and neither she nor Ejleen had as ee 'exactly. But there was vie one man--and, oh, you Eileen "How can I? If there had been a { should have seen him. en "ould have suspected you of taking the things, and we might aie ragrtt that burglars had ransacked 1 told -you that had boen deme: oes th afternoon, And I don't mind ting yor some of in the tinerneas for (omeasens: and any one stad i Fo the house must be caught Suateant turned whiler as she listened. suspicion, for the things were safe, and fady Larkin and Lady Cruse wo lieve in her. As for Duncan--ah, he would know she was honest! "As you une ae ill nade t beli but 1 8 kai sil no eve meé, but eee injus' betler than false ' frendship." "fileen flashed around upon her, In- 'which | M he ee cu, stored most 'of his ill} gc tten ide, ted roughly. >} clair--will he n (To betw. hem was as great and iseig that it was no ood prolonging the conversa- "She hates ey ein mused. "Her o! wo H aftair has happened, he believe me guilty 'o be cvntinued)." v ed GINL HUNTS SWEETHEART. Searching for Her Poor and Proud Lover Amid Mining Camps, SAnwng the hitls-of-Nerthern--Idaha, searching the lumber and mining camps es her sweetheart, who has been miss- ing since last spring, is Nettie Williams, daughter of a et ope ai merchant at Providence, Rhode Island, who de- clares she will not give tp until she finds the man she loves, and can share with him the life he must 10 id in trying : recoup his fortunes in the -- Northwest. Miss. Williams declines to give the name of her flance, nor will she divulge ony information other than that her husband-to-be was a farmer in Thode Island until a little more than a year ago, when. the. mining fever touched him and he went to Mexico, sinking carnings in a properly which ent gut a poor venture. Then he was forced te toil at ordinary labor. Too proud to return to his old home and admit his failure, he wrote a brie Ictler. in which he explained his cir- eumstances, that he* would leave Mexico, and begin agai, and she would not hear from him until he rae bogie up a fortune, as he could not of asking her to share his poverty with him, Upon receiving the Ieller the young woman started for México with the de- termination of finding 'the man she koved regardless of the fact that his fortune had been swept away Ss reached Mexico anly to find thut he had one to Wyoming. She traced him to several camps there, only to learn he had. becomedissatisfied and left. Miss Williams believes he is some- Where in Idaho. Although she has undergone many hardships and suffer- ed from maki long mountain trips she has determined not give up the search. - dd timber the inining camps and forests east of ne are gving Miss Williams every assistanoe in locating the. man, and +" provided saddle and pack horses for her to make the journey to the vicious camps, but so far she has fcund only meagre chews. But she is not losing heart, "The only explanation I can sig for his absence is the 'fact that he i proud to return home oer red g made e poor inv t Th Mexico," Miss Williams said a "ie? ave oe ago, "and I believe is these a working to Noein his Io: los- ses. That is the reason I am out I have enough oth but I am ready to share his lot, no you ee ee ee wits veme tee her brows naments culled ftom different jewel ie. Pp lose that?" she added, snes a smiled. ng proved ence for I have given pavonbd betnie:tha "lca dignanlly ig des dare you speak to me like that?" aay i ad 40 work hard or at: "en pace, ju- ful lo rses, Prof, mee oie 8 Bh ileioce 9h ven as much | an | hay; Mr, | extensively in the "feeding of horses, rment they may bo 'auilebiy employed, fen raw potatoes in any quantity relax the telling his promised bride | yh She} ed wink than any other root, cruisers in|: enly low price per the grower's point be almost + 7 'y i} re eight. pounds | °* = fact, the tubers ee used almost reely as swedes maéngels when the cattle have become guile accustom- fo them. @ grower, © coursé, provides for the health ent of his unsaleable Poa but what gh a man who has a plethora of tubers keeps neither Lee nor cows, and, chance has only a horse or two? hay With safety or . aloes forhors¢s that have and di an article Ww says thal re equal Sa twelve, pounds: of who tried' potatoes says that an acre goes as far as four aeres of hay. Foods cannot, of course, be compared in this way since potatoes cannot replace hay; we take very littl: slock of what cl ing ho if we blindly NOT A SUBSTITUTE FOR GRAIN. ~The worst feature about them is that bowels foo mich, perilously near to scouring unless special convenience exists or the quentily to be dealt with is large, it does not pay. to cock them. rging rarely follows when the tubers are amed or boiled, but neither does it avith raw ones if gradually introduced and given in such quantities as a working horse ou, ve. may calculate the proportion of carbo- Tiydrates~und-~fat-and--fix--u minoid ratio to a fraction, but we can- < o given in substitution for oats or corn, Therefore, when unsaleable potatoes a given to Bee animals it' must expected that they will replace ae with cerea albuminoids and although life may be bustained on them efficient work can- nol be oblained any more than on rools or . The chemist may show that re is as much. feeding meatier in n tuke an enormous bulk of food in order to obtain the necessary nourishing con- stituents, and this is injurious. The uc to choke on big roots, at which they must bite than on small ones which may be taken into the mouth and greed- ily bolted withogt mastication. A ages wound potato itself admirably to gl purposes and probably --_ rise re cases when it is present- is a pulper or siicer, small potatoes should be put through the machine, but where there is nothing of the kind avatt- 'uble fre tedious -- process of slicing with a knife may be obviated by hil- ting each tuber a smashing blow with a mallet. A good plan is to oo plenty of chaff on the floor and then bruise each tuber-in the quantity al- 'owed in the manner {ndicated. ' render tree ee en ete adber which is tubers are litted during or after wet removed before they ak is is eortainy th that x some constitucn in the hE potatoes do mt have such a marked rejaxing tatoes 'sho! chaff, 'Youatt recommends as the de- red . one pound of potatoes to 2 and oneba ee ie te: other in in- fents, a bets shorses need from thirty-six to sore ounae 68 food. per. day' is fer too} 4 workin for 4 and = houli only be allowed idle horse or those. ig was " hothing at ; bal. ada N-j1e cooking potatoes for eae as well on po! is re |.and vigorous as Il us about} ere: 5 | 270.080; charge 85 7 g aE ge Fes sé e jot fed other upon raw pota- in addition i ffi } ised. 'the Esa ke cig hte "ps 'which had been fed upon boiled food % 000! to horses, while cattle ve just tatoes given pulped. racer. / RED LIGHT AIDS GROWTIL ree use - Blue Has Remarkable Preservative em; Powers, Camille Flammarion, = eminent scl- entist, publishes this weéek the results of the remarkable Sorta that he has been conducting for the past two { niet to discover the effect of various ights on the growth of vegetation. .He has a cage of plants which he sub- jected to red, green, blue-and white ltght-the conditions otherwise being similar--and the resulis were most as- tenishing, M. Flammarion exhibited to friends -- stock whic FA grown under the le of red light. The leayes, how- ever, of this slock had lost all their quality and were inedible, Under the effects of red light certain vegetables, such as lettuce, grew teen times as fast as under blue light.: m the other hand, blue light has re- markable preservative powers. An oak tree planted two years ago has kept ite first leaves, which are now as fresh when they first ap- In the same way ripe fruit => peared, for twenty days without decny. Thp | Po Strawberry plant can be-retarded for a Similar period and then allowed to fructify.- The experiments are expected to have 2 Wide application to market gerdening he di a has brought to light a curious story from Lyons, where many people are emy soynd in the great cine- malagraph works. It is declared that workers who are developing films un- ger a red light for a long time become nervous and irritable. One day the women workers were so overwrought that they altacked the men. and a at row was only slopped when the light was changed an _ CHENA'S FOREIGN DEBT. Startling Increase During the Last nts Before the°Svtbreak of the war with | Japan, 1894-95, the foreign debt incur- wed by Chine was _ insignificant in amount, {he,only loan of which any portion now remains oulslanding be- 'ling a small one of £115,080 at 7 per cent., issued in 1886; _s this amount £61.990 has been redeemed (to Decem- ber 31, 1906), leaving £53, 100 still lo be redeemed The Government had some know- ledge of the financial history of Turkey and of Egypt, wriles a correspondent ef the London Times, and it steadily resisted all blandishme pal ba "improve s estale" on borrowed money. But the thirty years a peace from 1864 to 1894 were « follawed by some very expensive events, First the war Iby-| with Japan, with {ts resulting indem- hily and the neressity-of -rearmanient Next came the midsummer madness of 1900, which was punished by the :| various Powers with the infliction of an indemnity demand footing up about £67,000.000. At the time of the Russo- Japanese war another loon of £1,000, 000 was floated. In addition there are {he -railway loans all wilh a Govern- ment guarantee. The total amount of the forcign -- Conslitutiig an obligation of the perial Government and secured on 'ie revenues, including Government loans nol yet paid off, ae (1901) and railway loans is as follo Total amount of orlaiel iacue . £135,- in 1906 for interest and sinking fund (including one redemption in January, 1907), 4 49; paid off to January 31; 1907, £9.974,261;. oulstand- ing January 31, 1907, £125,295.839, ------ FLOATING -HIOTEL. ike ; Englishman's Scheme to Convert Ocean Liner Into Seaside House. Captain J. N. Grose, the origunator of the Boating hotel scheme at Fal- mouth, England, said in an Interview recently. "We shall buy an old liner, lake the engines out, remodel the interior, and nehor the vesse] in Falmouth Har- or, There would be accommodation dor about 100 guests of both sexes, and the tariff would be somewhat less than thal of a first-class hotel on shore. We pliall be able to have berths and other ee tal somewhal larger than on a liner, but domestic and social rculine swould 'be much the same. ¢ven lo a a- captain presiding over the ship and all tL rvants being dressed in nautical a tire. 'i "We shall Organize amusemenis on board, and when s are dis- fo leave tho ship there will be boating and fishing and the country to explore. We shall have a sleam launch dor residents, and is end cricket wa a beom out from the side of the ship, and vy sinking e net provide safe sea bathing 8. othe cost Vs upkeep will be small, we there will no rent or rates, and the minimum % "Gost and dirt, There people who travel to floating hotel." Miffkins: "Fhe hepplest he meats, of ot my lif were when I was going, "cannot tell a lie, old. -- if 9 | bint of miik. Simmer all ull es, then can be kept fresh under a blue screen ce ¥el Apple No its weight in c! flour, suet, hours, Turn Gul to serve, and pout' a nice sweet sauce ©! dcuble boller put the macaroni and one place aol : pie-dish, add 4 li ier, and with t oy 'Bake 2p is browned and serve. then add four ounces o gether for another ---- of an hour, ond serve, easant yn and is hank Lsexpamive, besides being neurishir Economical -- then Minco Pies.-- Loil ame nice dry po . pass them when done through o sieve 'or masher, Take three ounces of n taloes, the same quantily of 'ours ons leaspoun- ful of baking -- and a ping of sall. Mix all well togesier, a hen rub into it with the tnger-ips three ounces of Inrd or good dripping. cold waler to inake it "ini a elif! axnugh. Set aside for an hour or two. loll out and use. Try Fried JSpanish Ontons. --Take onions of. ---- size, poel them, and cut half-in slices. Have a sufficient quantity a bang fat ready--it must be quile boil'n the suces of onion in a frying te e as not to -- them. Mushroo: beg of butter and flour tu a nice brown, a lillie boiling waler, sume mush- 'om 'retchup. and some finely chopped Tiushrooms. Simmer till all are cooked, gi lly, add a sherry (or vinegar ina water in eau pari and a spoonful of rich gravy, t comsisioney. Serve with grifted chops or s Halian Cake.--Beat three une cS, of Dut fer with the same quantily of cadter gar to a cream. In u separate bitsin ar four ounces of pastry flour, the grated rind o orange, und a litle Jemon . Beat the yolks of two eggs, add lo sugar and vasa ay a dessert- Sift in the flour tho whites of eggs rot j = & gee = > the spoonful of cold wa gromually, and uy, beaten to a very 5 h. Pour into a buttered cake lin, and bake in a erute oven fer an hour. Rich Rrown Stew.--Take two pounds of beef skirting me caseteny trim oR SR. the re ekin, and. cut : brow] t, adda ta biespoontul ol othe: fat. stir til browned, plat... of stock, a Day leaf, a he enton stuck with cloves, a teaspoonful of salt, and a good seasoning of pepper; lastly, stir in a tenspoontul of vinegar. Cover the saucepan and let the met 'simmer stow- ty tilt quite cooked, . N.B.--II this stew once boils fast it will be spoilt Currant Cookies.--Half a pound of nour, two ounces of butler, apnea ounces oe" currants, two ounces of st eggs, half a teaspoonful of baking: pow: der, a jittke milk (mbout one tablespoon- ful), one teaspoonful ie eg ground). Method.--Rub the bulter into the mix in'the buking powder, ee add tie sugar, the currants and the cinnamo Bent up the eggs with a littl with and add to the dry ingredients, x into a fairly stiff paste, and put the mixture inte a greased buking: tin or flat square cuke tin. Bake in a moderately heated ven for about twenty-five minutes, Cul lo finger-shaped pieces sud dredge with sugar. Currant Rice Cakes.--Four eggs, 2 ozs. butler, 4 O28. caster sugar, 2 to 3 currants, be gill cream, 4 9 e enna flour.--Me thod--Beat up the eggs and sugar with a whisk for fit. teen minutes. Sift both flours and stir ans or amall cake Uns; fill theso Pith the mixture and bake from fwenty- five to thirty minutes in a moderately- heated oven THINGS WORTH KNOWING, Glycerine rubbed on tea stains will re- move them. ---- sauce with roast duck, goose or turke: Keep a dainty white granile pan &s- pecially for sauc Instead of grating a pine apple run it through a meat grinder Do not put cold pope into a hol sauce- pan when making sat To remove dust from Fata furniture, use a painter's small br 'orn starch, us as any other Starch, must be thorongitly cooked lo be digestible. Fish requires a slightly acid sauce; for 4 either lemon juice or vinegar may be Tag E83 used, Curtain and portiere poles allow by hangings to slip casily if rubbed w hard soap. All meats cooked with spices will keep much longer than plain roasted or boil- ed meats. Rough bolloms of heavy china dishes may be rubbed smooth with coarse sand- Pi Fo keep while gloves [rom becoming ellow, dust with cornstarch and tie up in dark blue paper. of lavender leaves placed here and there in the ia closet will give a elt {ful fra 2 pow vole war sprinklo thickly on the hair at night and brushed out in the morning, will remove 'oll and Ordina: soda, either as a pow- will thicken hal a "pint of squid. ever tting as a floor covering for a sewing-room. _e floor, lino- leum or old aga ho re good, Half a teaspoon of ing sods in half glass of water, cian 4 t frequent in- 'or 8 burn, ly eq al paris of while ol-egg --_ olive oi! mise logether, then ecver with a of o ° ! When aon pd er , spread a Pudding --Teke one egg, | cream brea: Mix all with a little milk, and boil i a mould for three ina only jost his memory, but -brid ruined. over the pi A -1 Slewed Potstves.--Put inlo a frying} ¥ n basket as they coll pana small: ploce of butter, a little | 22d carry all up at once. ch parsley, sall, pepper, and & To velling skirt, of milk thickened with flour. Let this | Shaking and brushing it, hang it over # come to the boil, add cold pol cut Seg ieee half full-of v very water, and into slices, and let all 000 min- o . The wrinkles will soon dis- ules very genlly. Add a 'ittle bit more butler and serve, "iTo make chocolate frosting, stir 2 cup Macaroni Pudding.--Throw one ounce | CF ™mo powdered sugar in papi on t iinto boiling water to blanch | four tattenpoon tute al pr The mixture should be stiff and pai on & warm cake, Big chief causes Analg failure in even tho nore simp! are the -- of in-. fecter meiertals, ory the lack of constant stirring and careful atiention while tho stuce is bein STRANGLED HIS WIFE. Husband Annoyed Because She Kept on Talking. "I wish to give myself up for murder. . le, pl. wife this morning aboul 2 © Walking into the police station at ho De England, the. other peed Crook, a young tartled ae officials on duly by wines 'the above nN going to the man's hovel, in High Street, the police found the Biri of Mrs, Crook, 'who had apparently met Geath by strangulation, She was 21 years of age. Alter the tragedy, it is said, Crook locked the door of the room, and, pro- ceeding to the house of his parenis at lennycross, wished them "Good-bye." Then he returned to his own house, and about 9.30 went to the station and gavo himself eB haniting the police the key «l the Hei for aboul five minules Crook showed complele unconcern relay is done, lift them out carta ite stout his 'terrible position. Afler sur- & draining slice and aged on a hot dish) rendering he quietly picked up a paper bs the oven © fat boils a In the charge room and began reading thoroughly before exiig "the next sup-| the day's -- ply. Serve with pork, or alone with} One of his aiagien fo whom Crook gtated cheese said "Good-by asked him what he Sauce.--Fry lwo ov-nces | meant, and in reply, it is said, Crook es the following statemet nt -- "I have done it--I have killed bag m, mA been oul to mother's ; Ker her poor heart. I never intended 0 it. She i, his -- ei on talking ta a me, and I told her to stop, | went out for halfan pened When {came back she slarted, again. 1 said 'Stop it,' and she laughed in my face, Then I did it" _-----}>--__ LOST BRIDE AND MEMORY. Mon Roamed the Street of an English City. An extraordinary story of a sequel to a Christmas Eve marriage came to light et Bristol, England, the other day. About 10 a.m. a main wenl ini a Bris- tel postollice and slated that he iad not had fost his He a being married at wous moruing and seg a where he was going On ; ber. how appened. Pine ng =, ow Ais. rg ppened. place, withoul any kno "tame or address, he applied for assistance to the pestoffice pegs e Clue he had was that before ing them that he was coming by - lain truin. He knew the me he haiuted it in and was unable to give the name in which | it was sent, but Giere Tus tems ory couse The pastomfice officials made inquirice wed were at length able to fad the ad- dress to which the man wished ta go, They sent him there in charge of a mes- Senger. He had been w. opr wbout in Bris- tel stroets for fo five hours before struck him that the postoffice people When given a clue lo address he jumped reudily at ft, and suid it caine back to bis memory like @ flush. Alter ¢ sprees his thanks to the offl- th the remark, "This will cials a left, a lesson a ARITHMETIC OF COLOR. Wonderful Feats of a Calculating Greck Girl, A wonderful calculating girl, Mile. Din- m. andi, has just been presented to the Swciety of Anthropology in Paris. the presence of =a eminent mathomaticians she gage" severas remarkable feats, _-- as working oub aimost instantly, and by mental pro- coss only, the mini of twenty-fve figs ures, subtractions of sums of twelve lig- ures, er square root of from eight to teelve figures, and the cubic root of from six to ten figures. Another feat of mental arithmetic sho performed in lese than a minule was Ww give the number of seconds "Within & period of twenty-five years, Mile. Diamandi, who is only twenty, and ol Greek origin, says that every, Sawe presents itself to her mind's eya in a different color. Thus, number one always black, number two yellow, icing three pink, and so on. This cclor vision is constant, and is entirely, trdependent of her own volition, BRIDE RIDES ON COW'S BACK. Ruin a Her Wedding Dress the Only. arm That Belalls Her. aca with other a \ during or festivities ier gn of & 4 at Noveiry, 'antts > Gavoie bride fell on 'bo the back of a cow in the low, Before her ReneS could rescuo her the animal broke tether and stampeded, we the bride on ite back, n co The ell-mell chute aller tho K hurt, her greatest grief be! ng that her mad career on the cow's back had re- sulted in wedding dress being A PEN re Tho pen would not w "Shall I =, you aoe sir?" tha secrelary o . "No," aid 'he millionaire. "I ll show, wW. a moment, then dipped tt in cold wa ee rote as we' 1 as when news "That t resteeak Po bg ia old oom without fall," sald the member it, aS onl cave pee coe (COOKED OR "The iam seo tr want | etdeginider Be | ile were when fing truant trom school!" large he hearth. It =i atone alt eat drippings and "spulterin al fat.

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