fteh resulted In tho tho im.'epeneunea oe mm. was not al- unday last all kind. We" in cireuutioe. an†Twsda, night u tone, looked . 'oe- inhabitants of Pall- lrflillli "." f l Mui, mated in a Most ate Way. ' midmlceu. “and I their plans It». In at Hm arr-Ang- hlliull should ' m Wednamy. but wan rum-hell (to. that Gott Town. at of GOO troops. trom Sawmills on 3mm. mule od tho ran» mmumzcd. ply that the movo- I but tlw mol'o do- mllec) on Dr, Ama- bingt immediate ac- tecided on Some re Ago. eqt Africa. at a neuteg. been blind. wounded. All I to “prev _'ett 8M abinet Formed evolutionists. lb. W we Mn mm " Arr rod " o ld Rub“! wo days pm- vie had be. nvn til-cunn- u caumd at, ' authorities, nu] Amador, mo Boyd and pular now- 10 police. But. ".13 went m me [I postponing r was [all not linen Mn the out- ads? monk -n. tmars. the former ot Panama " the situ- w-The, rm here 3'00- dt Col on†ho m " It HI , mae to my _ Fit, What joy thone Is in the home when It.» nrat baby comes. and yet to the young and inexperienced mother who has to care for It there In no other period of Ler lite so trying. In the little III. that are certain to come the inexperienced mother scarcely knows what to do. IN tho young mother-to all mothertr-Btstt" Own Tablets are a real morning. They promptly cure such troubles in 000- stipution. coLc, sour Itumaoh. diar- rhoea and simple fevers. They break up colds. dreamy worms, allay the irritant: accompanying the -ttintt guarantee to contain no opiate. nor any other ot the harmlul drugs al- ways found In the mallet! “sooth- ing" medicines. They are ttood tor all chdren. from the new-born bah. to the w?" gruwn child. If you do not find the Tablets at your medl- Mun dealer; send 2.1 cents to It. Dr. Willmmn‘ Mullclne Co.. Block- riUo. 0nt.. an?! a box will ho hall-1| ttu-tt drove me mad. I could have home anything but that. Anything but that. And he hadonly that even- Ind promised to marry me." She cusps-i. as " tor air, and clung to tlu. doctor's am "b-I could scarce- ly wait until she had gone. t had w.- 'lavarer in my pocket. I'd tound it "tr-on the case. ttttd-ttttd meant to but it "ut when Pd looked at it. It --dt mm to fly into my hand of Its Own accord as I stood and liar. tettml to him He only cried out once," we moaned. "I struck him with my hand as well It. the dagger. and he " i saw him fall. He looked at me -" a ahmlder shook her from head to toot- "he looked at me--" She mien! her head. and stared beyond the marquis toward that part of the bridge over which Sherwin had (alien "See: There.' Be is standinz mow mill. Hush! Don't more. don't mom or he'll hear us! No, he'll never rm'trry me.' And he shall not marry her. Never, never. Huh t" She raised her hand as It In the attitude to strike, and then with is choking cry fell back. ot you or teeth. and pievint aoiii, Eric}; dis. when Tablets are sold under a she was silent a moment; then, as If she were oommunim: with herself. um! going over the scene. as doubt- hu she had gone over it a thousand Flux-n; till the constant brooding 'He spoke of me to her as "was It I was the dirt under his teet, Just summing he could amuse himself Iult. and mat aside and laugh at. “Ho-he mom tint I should be his mung: lady. He and that-he loved tor', that there had never been Fur: om, elmr And -.,all tho time--he loved and wanted to marry her. And I did not know. It. I never gamed it. No, pot Cen when I gave him the let- hm! amtmyiél‘ sGGaGa, she con- tinued : Der. He wzerrourtriao and deceived me. It was Miss Del-ulna he loved, not tmm-mot me." A shudder ran through her, and hm- was closed, but. as if she were struggling for strength she fought the air with her feeble hands. and opp-god her eyes again. __ - _ has come because you hare nut for him because he wishes to beer all you can tell him. Funny." She drew a long breath. painfully. "He know. already." she noted. "I Raw that by the way he looked at me in court. when-when I let out about tho letter. when I-I accused her.' Ir-ir all the rest had believed me he wouldn't. Ho knew it watrn't true'. You new I did it. my lord t" Tea.†he mid gravely. You." she echoed. “It was I who -.who killed him. And he (lessened It. Ito you hear--." Ind she struggled feebly to raise her Rim-l. The doctor held her a. lit- tle higher. "He deserved it. He wer rm, utterly false. He was not fit to live. No. U-it " were all to cqme over again. l-i would do it again." "Yea, It‘s the marqau." and Ithe doctor. gravely. "You have aome~ thmg' to ttall him, have_rmx not? _He Funny Inchley's eyes opened slowly. and fixed themselves. at ttrtrt vu- may. upon the marquis ; then a look of Intelligence 'Itrutrtrtmi Into her face, and .he MtrtteNti “It is Lord Nah-no r' the mid. no feeny that the marquis was obliged to kneel beside the doctor to catch the words. f . Tho doctor held up his hand warn- ugly. “Stand back." he whllpored. "All ot you, ,xetvt.ttttmarnuii" . _ Ceylon The tender top shoots of the tea plant, known as " Orange Pekoe," are mainly used in Blue Ribbon Tea. The “creme de la creme" of tea growths! The most delicious and tasty tea in the world. 7 . . ' People who know,recognize this quality in Blue Ribbon Ceylon Tea. The delicious taste and fragrant aroma. mean inner excel.. lence to them. Blue Riben Ceylon Team THF. FIRST BABY. .. a!!!) a box will tio lulled 2:12. 40c. "1t'tr.--1t'tg infamous I" he exclaimed. "Simply infamous that Elaine and-- and others--" he was all-aid to men- tlon the tmsrquis' name before her ,et-"arhouid have to endure so much mlsery In consequence ot the Idiotic stupidity of a set of policemen.' Why didn't they find out the guilty person at the beginning? What‘s the use of a detective it he drags off innocent persons to prlson, and allows them to be tried and almost con- demned! I suppose there Is no law that will touch that woods}. traded tool, Saunders? " there were I'd-I'd amend every penny Td got it I were the momma" Elaine started slightly, and ma her hand on'hie arm to nuance him. "It In Elaine of whom we are thlnk- Ing, tor whom all our sympathy ll He and Luigi had agreed that it would be beat to tell Elaine ail that had happened. She had sullered so much to be prepared tor this last segue in the tragedy. _ "That poor wretched girl did it I" Bald the doctor. I _ "I knew that," murmured Elaine. Lutgl pressed her hand. ' ' "You did , Well, we all know it now. She has conteqsed," said the doctor; She listened without a word, her hands clasped on her lap, her eyes downcast ; but the major was not so patient. _ - -- A _ _ .. I don't think you are in such dun- Ber, my dear," said the old doctor, puttinn ht“ hand. " And lie come as a friend, not a physician. and I've brought 3110mm .riend with me." tshe" stretched out her othérjiand ,tor Luigi, and took his, and held it. r "A Mend: Yes .'" true/breathed. "Is it more bad news. as Bridget said 't" anllier lips quivered. "No. no. Good news this time-at least. that is, ' tetammered tlw doctor. remembering the scene that had just closed. “the mystery is solved; the truth has come out." The major started. but Elaine gave nogign ot surprise. I _ 7 - -- .. It is very kind ot you to come," she said tremulously, and trying to smile. "But lam not ill. Tell him that I am not in, doctor. Ho thinks," and she put he: arm around her father's neck, "that I am gang to die. As it one could have lived through-- thrgugh all that, and then die Y' "r-a brought her homo," he fal- tered, showing no surprise at their npjlearnuce. "She wished to come, and alone with me. Look at my poor girl."' Elaine sat up. and held out her hand. . Efaln'e was lying Emit In unéhal; and the major sitting beside her holding her hand. Tho doctor silenced her, and he and Te,i.si. passed _irlto the sitting-room. Bridget, red eyed and still weeping, opened the door to them, and uttered a cry ot alarm at sight ot them. .. Oh, is it more bad news?" she exclaimed. The marquis walked away from the group without another word; and the doctor. after waiting till the two men had carried the dam woman out of sight, took Luigi's arm, and hur- rigd_ up the hill. “Send someone to-rMtxlor Dvlalne." he said hoarsely. I - Luigi laid his hand on the doctor‘s arm. "Comm" he said. solemnly. "You and I will go. doctor." The doctor understood. ' “Yes. yes!" he said. "The maJor-- my“. should be the first to be told." 'Ut shall be in the papers to-mor- row night." said Saunders. glancing hugnbiy and pleadingly at tine mur- quite. Luigi touched the marquis’ nun. "Como away. Nairno," he murmured. The marquis started as if from a drrgnn. and rose to his feet. - ---vvv- sum-u "Cl UUWII Bulltllo .. It Is all over," he said, his voice shaking in his agitation. " Thank God. tho truth is known at last. But --but who would have believed it y' Saunde-s looked up. “I’ve as good as known it tor days past." he said in a. low: voice. "But what could I dot 'llhere was not a scrap ot evidence against her till she went into the witnmrtr.box. She was the most perfect actress I ever saw! Where she‘d hid this dress I can’t guess even now. I searched her room inch by inch " week ago! Searched every place I could think otl Well," and he draw, a. long breath ot relief, "thank Heaven it's cleared up. Doc- tor, you'll make a note of what she said t" . l -cr;, got " down." said Brown, tap- pigg My Pocketbook. Should be Ask to, .5. n“? Red Lu": Tile doctor laid her down gently .. fl- _ll --- ... .. -- A On an afternoon in October, three young persons were seated on the wooden bench. looking at the lake and tho mountains. now bathed In a purple which mocked the robes ot an emperor. One was May-we be; pardon .t-Mrtr. Gerald Locke. thenc- ond was. of course. her husband. and the third was Elaine. Everybody who knows Lucerne knows the little terrace Just above the cathedral, the little terrace where, seated on the broad wooden seats. you may gaze upon the blue waters ot the lake, and at old Pil- atyyr rising skxwards opposite you._ You go up the cathedral steps.‘ past the quaint little burial ground. through which the school children scampu- noisily, _and climbintr_tut eaay’hill. conic full upon a. View which you will tind it hard to beat evgn In beauteous Switzerland. If she had said Jericho instead or Lucerne, Gerald would have yield- ed ready eonsent, and so It Was arranged that the last two weeks of the blessed honeymoon should be spent with Elaine beslde the lake whose beauty never falls. familiar though it be. i YES. lil'l‘alld amid, the briefs were tumbling- in merrily. "Ami the marquis is in favor ot this engngl-ment of yours?" Gerald assented. "Well, then, as you will soon Se independent of me and won't want my consent, I'd better give it while it’s asked fort." said his father, and Gerald posted back to get May to name an early day. "I umlcuustnnd," he said. "that you distinguished yourself, Gerald, and that the marquis is not likely to forget what you have done. Of corms that alters your-position View trtrrir"rit?rnbis. You win have plenty of work now, I presume 'll' - "And-and couldn’t we be at Lu- cerne some time in October. Get- ald?" taltered that wily young lady. as she laid her face on his shoulder. , Ten days later the major and El- nine left also. She had seen no one (since the trial but May, and it WM arranged that May should join them at anernc about the middle ot Oc- tober. And Mty was not to come “lone: Between the, briefless young barrister and the Me. Gerald Locke, the counsel for the defence in the famous 1Jarerivbi case. was a very wnh- dim-1 ence. So wide thateven thc griflnl ru-ognlzod the tact that the young fellow had n brilliant cur- PEN' ln‘forr him and withdrew her op- lmition to his and Mis engage- ment. Sir William. Gerald‘s tath. er, huu aLso given his conseht. The next morning. white the news of Funny Inchley's confession and suicide was thrilling along the elee. tric wires. and causing the wildest excitement tat. and near, th" two men It-lt the Castle. Everybody in Hll‘cfielrl “aw sadly disappointed by the mum-u departure, for it had bun resolved to make some kind ot a lust, over the man who, had Mood his trial for murder and run the rick or a com lotion to save the wo- man he 10ml. But the marquis had ascnpmi ovations.- and deputatioua, and no one. could tell where he and ting faithful Luigi had gone. - --- "Ye," amid the marquis sadly. "Time work; wonders, but there are some wonders oven he cannot work. He cannot teach her to forget or to torzive. and I cannot expect it. We will go. Luigi. She (mull not be harassed and tortured by the tear of meeting mp, of hesrlng ot me. Why, tho admit or my face must be hateful to her-" "Nah-no.†"How could it be otherwise? My poor darling. Luigi, this was my last chance of happiness In this life, and --1 have lost it, flung it away." "Aye!" breathed the marquUr. "Did ahe--diU she speak or me-ttend me a word, one word ?" Luigl laid his hand on his arm. "Give her time, Nairne." he said gently. "She is stunned by all she has gone thruugh this terrible day. Time---." “Yea? replied the marquis with a sigh. "I have told Field to get. yOur things ready." He paused a moment. “Have you seen her?" he aariraxi in a low voice. "Yes." an†Lurgi. " have just left her. She Is the noblest, the fairest of women." . - ,___.. ----- - ...........J . Her head dropped, and the tears gathered and rolled down hercheck: but she did not speak, and Luigi, deeming it wiser to let his words fink into her heart, got up and left ter. deeming it wiser to let his words 'et into her heart, got up and left er. When he returned to the Castle he was Informed that the marquis was in his room. The valet had just finished pack. ing n portmnnteau‘. "His lordship leaves 'by the tirat tretry, signor," he_told pglgi. 7 _ “We nik, s,rdinrthGi,"fiaiplii, I'" said Luigi. “a I. tpointr to sorta won aet “will again. or course 'ro away again, major? The malor nodded, but uncal- I "Where P' he ma], va'gual LEI?!†let her head (all q "new T" he naked, vaguely. Elaine let her head fill onvs'hh Shoulder. _ _ "Let us so hack to Lueeme, dear." The doctor drew the major away utter a minute or two. He- would nah died to aeésoa‘i host’s pain and hqur’a _an._tlety!“ H V.-- - .-.vu5, ileum and, looking up at Mm. . . "By George. lecturing: any ordi- 'dev, woman for 'qut.tepintr against A w .--.- =c-= .. - 7' - _ "-.-.. up. '0"."'Fa"K '9NUM" the best man that ever lived," broke In the doctor. "And our Elaine here I. not an ordinary woman. She be- Ile.' "ey-tite-is brick. And now Boned," murmured Luigi. "Nalrne 10 man. and can endure." V I Ct.e do you__tp1nk women cannot was talktng-thsmud doom CHAPTER XL. Ag the uncertainty. you’ll so. If she had ceased to care tor him, had forgotten him. or want- ed to forget Mm, she would have spoken to me about Mm the very tirtrt night," l "INat doesn't sound logical, some- how." "Not to a. man. perhaps. Men are BO “lipid. especially when they are 1-0730"- But a. woman would un- derstand that I mean." “Sometimes I'm inclined to think that it would have been better it you'd married a, woman," he re- leth a smile. "But Ir elm It!!! thinks of him and wants him--" . tht be Continued.) . "Do you think because she says nothing, and is always ready to smile and Join in our nonsemre,and doesn't keep to her room and neg- lect her dress and let her hair go untidy. that Elaine doeamrt remem- bert." she said to Gerald when they were discussing Elaine one night soon alter their arrival at Lu- cerne. "Why, I can see that she is thinking ot him all day long; and while you flatter yourself that she is vastly amused by your absurd stories and ridnulous jokes. she is only half listening. and is thinking and brooding behind those lovely far-away eyes ot hers. Why, it nothing else had let me into the secret. the fact ot her not men- tioning his name would have done But though she Joined in every ex- curslon planned by Gerald and May. and wanalways ready to smlle and laugh at May's verbal absurdities, and Gerald's attempts to amuse her, May knew well enough that her friend was. so to speak. lead- ing two lives; the tite lived openly before her lather and the rest of the world. and the life lived secret- ly, during which she dwelt upon her lost happiness. and the man she had loved with all the strength ot a..pure woman’s Cust passlon. If her voice was less bright, and her smile less blithe and happy than of old, tho change in them was the only indication of tho results ot the torrlblo ordeal through which she had gone. She made no moan and wore no willow and a. stranger meeting her casually would never have guessed that elm was the Elaine Delmne who had been the central figure in the awful Barcrield murder case. Lucrvne is a. wonderful place tor all kinds of aches and pains, and there is no better tor even that worst of maladies. the heartache. The long weeks of absolute quiet and rest had restored her to health. The faint color had come back to the pale cheeks, and she could walk. and even rum up tho hills as well as she could in the old days before-well, before she met the Marquis of Nalrne on tho Castle brldgel who was always talking - and Gerald and Elaine were llsten- ing; tho first with the faint smile or tuhnirtrtion, not tir, my adoration, proper to the newly-married hus- band. and the latter with a smile, too, but a smile that was more dreamy and abstracted. Tho above strong evidence proven that ‘Dr. Williams' Pink Pills are not an ordinary medicine and that they cure when other medicines tall. Ev. my plill makes new, rich. red blood, and thus enable the system to re- sist tho inroads of disease and works a. cure. Only! the genuine pills can do this. however. and the purchnr-et should see that the full name, "Dr. Williams' Pink Pilln for Pale People." is printed on the wrapper around the box. Sold by all medi- cine dealers. or sent post paid at GO cents " 'hox or six beams for $2.50. by writing direct to the Dr. Williams' Medicine Co., Brockville, Ont. . to me. “Why don't you try these Pills. they might do you good. and thew: certme can't do you any ham.‘ To please my wife I began taking the pills, but only occasion- ally at first. but inside of a few weeks I felt that I was improving in many: ways. Then I began to use the pills in earnest, and soon found that breathing was becoming enl- ier, the spasms came less frequent- ir, and I could go about out of doom without danger of bringing the trouble on as was formerly the cute. I took twelve boxes of Dr. Williams' Pink Pills in all. and after the im- provement began. every box added to it until all signs of the trouble had disappeared ,and I have not since had any} magnum: of it. Dr. Williams' Pink Pills have saved me from a life ot misery, and I am glad to make this public acknow- ledgment." ot the mishap. and I believe ‘that thht was the starting point of the trouble thnt has made my life so frequently miserable since. At all events. a few days later I mm my first attack of asthma. Following this the attacks became more and more frequent, sometimes continu- ing tor a week or more at a time. When these attacks came on Idars not lie dam). and many a long, cold winter nighlt I have passed at an open window, gasping tor breaths I was treated by two art tho best doctors In the coun- try, but derived no benefit. Then I began trying the remedies usually advertised as a cure tor this trouble. bat with no better results. I was continually: growing wome and life was becom- ing a burden. About a year ago my wife was using Dr. Williams‘ Pink Pills. and was derlving so much ben- Mit from Ahern that one day shesaid [in Bed sum the You. aid» on... bed to an Kw met - a an Open Window Guplnglmm. Mr. 2Dtaq Johnnon " well knoin In the new†at Benton-d. we Be an. nun-t when} m Lunenburg equnty tor '.rtoys' than thirteen yous. and-hie 'nioiit'ation u a. teacher I. deservedly mm It tq kndwn "ttttrt, Mr. Johann he. been a severe 'trttismsr-troiasttttrta,tutd as he has found * cure tor the trou- ble. a reporter thought the met- ot his Gale would prom; Interesting to similar sufferers. “One even- ing." said Mr. Johnson. “while limiting my pipe I inhaled the eul- phur trom the match. The (tune: appenred to penetrate every portion me. It was more than an hour he- rftrt.1 rtehered tyoprtlm effects THE REHABI‘ABLE WEIEICE OF A NOVA 800T“ IAN. SHRED Il? :r ASTHMA. ONTARIO ARCHIVES TORONTO â€~" '"'-"-.u-o----- Where ls your weak spot? Just there you may that expeot to feel 'the effects at pol-on In the â€Item. It may be stomach trouble or lung (iiiiiil, kidney disease or heart dis- -mlhtt. h“ 6‘.- 'o-G-r-. " HOB 1h- can. tilt the-Winning In with the Moth!) of the great filtering or- gum-the live? and kidneys. l It you are not well there must be a. reason tor it. [not or the common ills of Ilia arise from poison in the â€stem. " you would be well you must remove this cause or disease. The work of the blood is two-told. It supplies murlshmeot to the body and collects the impure and poison- ous waste matter. This poisonous material is removed from the blood by the action of the liver and kid- neys. When these organs tail the poison is carried back through the system in, the circulation of the blood and Nb%qBq disease. Then the Liver and Kidneys Have Failed to Perform Their Mission and You Need Here is the writer's sohxtion: Re- quired difference between the girls' ages. Let x equal difference. Annu age equals " minus x. When Ann was IP. Mary was as old annn in now, And It the sphinx at last should Is There Poison in Your Blood '? speak - Her pondemus jaws no doubt would squeak: The havoc wrought no man can tell; Just hear tho bughouse people yell: “Blow. old is Ann l"' A dumb man found his speech once more And startled people with Me roar: "Hkrw, old is Ann Y' The gossips cease to vilify And take up With the awful cry: “How. old is Ann t" The child at school neglects his tasks And ever mdly. madly asks: "Bow, old ig Ann t" Philosophers and simple “nights Ask wildly thmugh their sleepless nights: “wa. 53d in Ann tc - - The dead men In their ootttm, moan In deep, sepulchral monotone: “How old is Ann 'l" The sun! that glide the golden day Comes up and then magma: "I say. How. old Is Ann t" The ocean waves take up the cry And ask t§§__seugp]l_s as they ny.. The stars that gem the brow of night Implore the moon to set them right '. "How. old is Ann t" of " A poet breaks out as follows: The night winds moan and groan and sigh And murmur as they hustle by: "How. old is Ann W' I make Ann's ago as 12. because Mary Is " and she is twice as old now as she was when she was Ann's use now t _w_hlc_h makes Ann one-halt How many years is it since Mary was as old as Ann is now , We know that at that time Ann was 12, and that Mary is now 24. so that the pro- blem resoives itself into "Wnat number is it that added to 12 makes the same amount as when trubtrtraet.. ed from 24? Twenty-four minus 12 gives 12 which divided by 2 gives 6 as the dilierence in ages. So, as Mary is now. 24. Ann must be 18. mun-1mm. 'ttmister, _ flour? How" old is Ann? My solution ot your problem Is that when Ann was 1 Mary was 2 , therefore Ann 13 now 23 and Mary " age is to the difference betwec; the present ages of both. Hence, 24:12:; 12: (6). And " minus (t equals ltd, Ann‘s present age. Eight years ago Mary was 16, sumo as Ann Is now, and twice as old as Ann was then (8). Both have grown eight years. Bo Mary is " and Ann 18 16. . wAfavxzy'n present age is to Ann'- given age as the difference between Mary's 'trtrpt,tyre und_Ann's given Question 1 does not appear to re- "ceive so much attention as question 2, but it in equally interesting. The only answer that seems to stand the tent ot proof makes the wife 331-3 your. old and the husband " 4-9. Test it this way: The wite'n present age subtracted from that ot the hue. band gives 111..9. That is to say " 1-9 year- ago the husband was as old as the wire is Dow, or 331-9. Subtracting 111-9 from the wife's present age glues 22 2-9 as the ace b: the wife 11 1-9 years no. w'i'ée 222-9 gives 44 4-9, which makes the husband twice as old as tho wile was 111-9 years ago. The sum ot the ages of husband and wife would now be " 7-9. In 11 1-9 years the wife will be " 4-9 years, the age the hug- band is now, and we shall: have 22 2-9 years to add to the TT 7-9, making 100. Ann's use is a problem. Here are some ot the answers: A man 11% tie It wife was when ho‘m thirwthat' she ll now. When the when hll pro- oent up their oomblned you-- will be 100. Find the age at each. Mary " " years olu.Nar, I: twice as old as Ann was T.Phtfyt. wag a. of as Ann in Down w old " Ann 3919th of prawn-that Dr. Chase’s Kidney-Liver Pills ' which I. 12. HOW OLD IS ANN , "How old is Ann '.'" “How. old is Ann t" Dr. Chow’- Kidney-Liver Pills. the comfort of old an“. arm pill a dose. 25 cent. a tats at all dealer-u. or Bdmanson. Bates & Co., 'P r' nto. To protect you ruin-t imitation the rtrait not! tttttttut'" or Dr. A W. a... the famous receipt book ... thr. an on'every box. 'V Have you come to realln the l.- portanoe of keeping the bowel! re- gular and the liver and kidney- .0- tlve , You will nppreclate Dr. Chase'- Kldney-IAver Pills! not only on no- uount ot their wonderful pl omptneu. but also for their [acting effect on the anew. They get at the very toundatlon ot Ill-health. and by n- moving the can- bring cure. Nine-tenth. ot the ills or Mend.) lite may be cured by Dr. tlt-ttM Kidney-Liver Pills, because may cut tho “var. kidney- uld bowels "ttl and so cleanse and lnvlgonte e system. Insurance against npp'nilicitiu lull been undertaken by the Royal Ex- change Assurance (‘ompmy. ot Eng- land, which will issue policies at the rate of $1.25 a year tor every $500. The holder itrtruartuttoed all tho nrdlcul, surgical and nursing ex.. penses up to the amount insured. In commmtlng upon this lmpolltio policy Lancet wonders how the Ip- phcnnt can tanner the quantion. "Have you or any or your family! over cultured hom nrpendicltia or Irom any of the symptoms pertain- ing to it t" What is meant by: "inmily." and is a pain in the belly n symptom of this disease only.', Moreover. has the pationt the re- miaite medical knowlvdge wither ot himself or his family to give a dis- 3“rlminating answer? The inmrnnco company‘s inallet says that during 1900, 16000 operations were per. rlormed in the ifnltod Kingdom tor appendicitis. Were there so may In the whole world , The e â€ups.†esti- mates that about 1 in 400 per ul- num will be attacked by the dia- eaoe. But would the rate be the same in the United Staten with ltl appendiceal beliefs as in conserva- tive England? And then how about all the other ailmnnta uni amide-ta which may happnn to mm? The" are a. thousand ways in which one may be sick and div; should the pri- Gent man not secure a policy tor each one of them? Thin would ll time result in n Illstlnct form of monomania, a morhophobia which Might be called lnlurance (licence. Could the 'ir"/ed,t"', devise a policy tor these alllcted one. '.'-Atneriet" Medicine. Hawaiian sugar planters threaten to flood the islands with 10,000 Ko. rean luborerI. and the union labor element In the island will petition Congress to pass an act excluding Asiatic labor. Ina-hill"- Birds. or the birds. undoubtedly the Mu Jay- have the mart inquitsltiveete-, And they are the moat nolsy in ex- pressing it ;.uthougli crows will hold a close mood place. if not tally the equal. Bdw the Jays screamed And wulstled and tttttled-ts confusion of all the â€and: ot Jariom-near my home recently! More than a down darted Into a mall evergrven tree on the lawn. [leople came [mm several house: in the vicinity. all curloun to know “What to the matter with the birds t" It seemed to be a "want to know" on both sides. The Jays had discovered a out walking meekly along by the fence in the low shrub- bery neu- nnd under the spawn-tree. IDrem, was no neat in the vlclnlty. and, so far as could be ascertained. the oat had not attacked the Jays. But what a. Pandemonium of joy le son over that one 'ueek-lcokintg. quiet cat '. The jays outdid therntse1vett, and called oat nearly all the occupants ot the many houses on that tstreet..- Fcom Nature and Science in Novem- ber St. Nichol“. - v "___"- .'-e.- "Wu-I, trace of the deeper 'eoodr-rnV ho trite. but not“: refinement of tok- ine a comewhot manor ltone out! by n Darla of quick up. on the trunk "Inapplng" the upper branches. Lee. known and more effective In on- other pun. In element: are a good arm. a ball of strong com. and. at- tacked. a half-pound clone. more or less, according to the weight of the string. The theory involves the mt- Ing of a weight over the trough of the nut two and shaking It briskly when looped by the cord; the prac- tice Is that many a young-tar who deems himself 3 crack thrower on the ball fleld_wlll find some lea-om to be learned in the precision of "loop- Inc" a. chestnut branch and in the retarding power ot an ascending cord tied to ' projectile. Again wlth lime come. the art of no releasing the cord from an upper bough on to loop the bongh below, and. with uh (mired dexterity, strip half a done- branches after 3 single ttattt.--Citsr. ence Deming in November owing. ttt,e2ttftyeevrssoe-,. " in x saw-12 211...?" x. which“ mam-ad . Km . tt"tgtt,eteFrriirGari'i.urs.i an 12; 2and. " And 2 caul- o. the autumn. in the me. An- " 19 n--- ‘n Not a few are the device. of tilled nutting. now oiten mail we use the novice emailing the green burr with a atone-and the chestnut by the 33:51.34, with man] pg†tron up .. wing to pen the 'tmer by but!" me nutter who in better versed he: the trick. not nu- tened until some practice, ot a pecu- liar quick tap ot the Iteerrsoreittuw between a blow and a 'tut-artnet at one deft aide-stroke lay: open the nuts for the hand. Ithe old device of Jarring by a heavy atone the tnee tIPr-eqitituir, the slim eeoondary Appendicitis lnnurnnm. N no kthiim. PM "