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He spoke with the hollow; in his cheeks and his eyvs were bright '11: i; or thrutt two eomin' all the way (run Cleveland here just to shoot dun“. Old man Swanson knows his hock, hm. He wrharees them sports awful prices; nine dollars a week each and nukes 'em sleep two in a hed nt that; and every fall the old SJ W . His" can: to d 7 - . __ - Kill word to me that he should not speak Th" a" Each" " unpopular, 1 Hand I know he is really fond of you." 1it'le-r',rrnc, his hm??? about 1.tttrtl Landon knit his shaggy hows. “I “A”: outfit. Tfy? Crow 1/rr,,i.'rvit1to;fi know, Chick. I'm afraid he still ttr. 'r',citl,'i,y," “Thaw”; mist: 110;); hopes. He has as much as told me 3",,171 (rum-mg roa er . ', l t . I v" "'"'ri. thy mistr'y hoard, Ililly i',ec.',lP'ItAe.tn,tt:rusiCwiu0irr,' 3m cl Preceding cum Bill, Wuhan, who lives with ID father" and stepmother and her “I Anson, is the leader among the bor of Beotia, a winner settlement on: Lake Erie. Cabin Kaela. on. of the trustees. tells the new teach”. Mr. Johnston, about his pacing”?! Ham. Sumo)». who 1m blind Ph:ut trying to our.» bones from . burhintt stable. A will undo by I wealthy hermit, Scrogzie. in Sun- hope's favor, could not. be found, SeroggEe's namesake and apptrept her takes possession. Twin Gabi More is robbed. Harry tyDule f?.'dti' the stolen goods in old SOTOKIW' "hit. known as the haunted home. if nter, ,tiddle-azed and well-to-do, k" “4 wooing Erie Landon, loyal tweet-l Hart of Stanho ' and daughter of m. invalid limit)“. keeper. T10, F mum-rs make a fruitless search of ll .Hulc's hut. Bizly meets Heir Scrog-J um and Hinter with the drivel? of; ‘vam loads of timber: and ptpe.s; 15:4, falls in love with Lou Scroggxal Thu row teaeher is unpopulagg Bxllyj st, hack even as the i and surprise him. forgetting Stanhopc as he desired that r knms her too wel zh his was on the s' ‘Iny do: on the an”: hack to that ".io, svher, he had ,'., proposal and of Ur would never quit hat came into her f .nuM never marry i raid. " love one n "hai! be true. alwa; t he is blind. chi] mu up." Landon h: with her face ark " __ "___. -_.. ,v- it dreadfully; but you see you in much stronger and better r-. I simply won't let you smoke wt. tth's ttti." s fan's had brightened at the l M her Eaughter. Now he pat- t'" hand. as his eyes sought the M: Perhaps the old songs would Lurk even as the laughter had um! surprise him. Perhaps shel Sh vcr old Daddy," Erie laughed. r: around to sit on the arm of 'air. "I? does seem too bad you have your smoke. I'm sun- you it Irtedtylly; but you see you “if! CHAPTER XXI. A Day With the Ducks. m» Cut-lor. faced her father across brcidsfaut table. dimpled chin cur’ ". her m‘oWH hand. It was wary! Hug; a. red sun was just lilting 'P the Point to wipe away W, a mists of the channei and the The American yacht which hac' into the harbor the night before' drum! and was now but a white Mi In" no“ P, in the dry, suffer turned upon him a than life itself. wh a to the haunted house.' He fairs Mover the gold, but meets Lou 'trtie instead. was much improved in He.sp.o.ke yith little effort. k SON OF COURAGE th Ile n: Stanhcpe. But no, desired that this should her too well for that. we; on .the.white sail, __ .7 -"'" n on the horizon, his :1; to that scene ct a en he had told her of tal and of his consent never quite forget the into her face. er marry “inter." she ova one man-and to .tr.ye.. altyt1y_s" blind. child. He Landon had was Gee aglow she ' is blind, but he up. because he ' were brighter thank}; them for my}! a fur. his tr.he.ik.s WEE; EMA}; " o make (Elcveland t,6. Iis breeze holds," the tr rm! as he twisted uhich the commodore' a'cut in his fingers. "l was it that lawyer wanted us Jo get- to doe ‘III BY ARCHIE P. MCKISHNIE Copyrighted by Thomas Alla. . Erie"." to tefl Swanson we cumin: to his couple of weeks M r at ail what Runs take Srr buck ke 710 has manned. he had lov Mmldoe can I Erie, an: ,.~, -v‘. ." mucn. his old self again. He h ins. you See. and he has hangin' to the raft rested her father ducks outside. Erie sat down op] watched him whilis across at her. " MRI; lot better," t suit er", too start in l chuckled Billy. _ Billy, who had squared away at his breakfast, spoke with his mouth full. "We're goin' to have 'em fer dinner," he informed his hostess. "But, Billy," she rernonsttated, "they’ll he expecting you to bring some ducks home, you know." [ "Billy says he'll shoot some more this evenin'," spoke up her ftrtkk,1, who did not allow anything to inter- fere with a duck dinner if he could help it. "Those ducks wouldn't keep till ll get home," said Billy. I "No," gunman“! Inn!»- “nu?" .ruram he'd get wet an' go sick ag'in. Gee! that coffee smells good, Erie." "Go 'long in and tackle it while it's hot." advised Landon. "I'll start in pluckin' these birds. But first we'll have to let Chick 9.99 'om an" tom-- _____ .. vv Inuit!» IIIUWW . Ito fail. It Gii the mushrat houses. "Are we now'?" L,a.nd?.n rqbbed y..aiu' rats are throwin' 'em up mighty hands and smacked his lips 1n antler. big an' thick." pation. "You're goin' .to stay and: "And warm, Prl bet." help'clean up on 'een, 1l.ill.r,'?". . l "Yep, an' warm. We're sure to have "Yep, Irll stay. I'm IPP. to 93”“,3 rough fall an' a humdinger of a Erie's skiff fer her. I'll slip into ilyi winter." Ponds tur.'it?/tn my way to the Semen. "And I s'pose a rough fall means ment an' kill enough ducks fer our'good duekin'?" laughed Landon. "Oh, foly.an' the _nt.lrh1ors:". lby the way, Billy, before I forget. Erie was wanna to him from theIWould you mind runnin' in to old kitchen dour. "Where's Maurice.'" Swanson's landin' on your way home she mailed. , . and tellin' him that a couPlo of fallen "H.” M.“ wouldn't let hm: cowe‘Jr-om Cleveland are comin to his place A huid he d Ret wet an go siek 83'": , early next month to shoot. They were' (ive.' that coffee smells good, Erie.' there last night. One of em's a law-! "Ho 'long in and tackle it while it'sC.t.C _....n .. " .. - In“. " .» t__: I . . rio, "and being a SUPER)“ I'll have zd submissively n a't Four taste." "Youqt find on atttin' to the raft “fed her, father "Are we now ?" Landon rubbed his hands and smacked his lips in antici- pation. "You're goin' to stay and help elearl_up on 'em, Billy?" "They would, I s'pose.” laughed Billy as he stepped out, followed by Moll, the little spaniel "but these three don't have to keep long; you see 'we’re goin' to have these fer din- ner, "Well, now, I can't s woukin't keep as well turned the keeper, as punt high on shore. Her father nodded. "I'll bet a cookie that was Billy’s old muzzle-loader I heard down in the duck-ponds about day'ris,rht," he laughed. "Maybe," he added hopefully. "he'll fetch us a bract- m” ducks." "Why, there he is now." she cried, alumina through the window. "Maur- ice isn't with him, though. I know, that old punt as far as I can see it. I must get the potatoes and bacon on; he'll be hungry as a bear." I Landon put on his hat and went down to the beach to welcome his visi- tor. "Well, Billy," he called as the punt appeared around the bend in the shore, "how many ducks did old Liza- Ann drop out of the sky this mornin'?" "Two greys and a mallard," Billy answered over his shoulder. "Could 'a killed more, but what's the use. They my,lgtn,',t keep; weather's too warm." " ’_II -- ,7 . .. You‘re "Why, glancing ice isn't that old know "Yer. They were out in Billy'sl punt, gathering waterlilies, and, oh’ Daddy, they seemed so happy. I could! have hugged them both. Billy told) me that-he and Maurice Keeler were; going shooting ducks this morning and I asked him to come over here) for breakfast as usual. The marsh] shuntimr is sal! m... Is.. A..__:m . -"-"., ‘w. was. 3118 wnispereu. Then jumping up she ran to the stove and put the kettle on, "I saw Billy Wilson yesterday when I was out sailing," she called, "and he had the sweetest little girl with him. Her name is Lou Scroggie and I fell in love with her on sight." "Billy with a girl.'" cried Landon in wonder. l - -...... ._.. nun nu. uauuy. He was silent for a time. “Just " you likv." he said at length. "If his comin' annoys you, dear, you tell him so." She bent and kissed him. “Best (tey, evtr was.‘" she whispered. - - iv-.. -vv "any; "nun "Bf, he said, 'we must have patience.' " Erie's flee went very white. "He mustn't come here any more," she said quickly. "With your permission I an]! tell .him so. Daddy." , . Te" V FP" - -. __.-.... "i. have ,.ort,tlered. why M 'se,s:ei"'lWtt,"ide5',,',', to be in earnest comm? here," she said slowly.. Towabout ii. I re'lly don't think he'll scan-c y need hit eommutiytthip, 'l,'ll5ii%iir' any more. He says that he's you “I." busy with you? duties.. Bet, got his tin whistle an' his eat an' don't there, sht broke off, mm. a tmile., I need whisky He's changed wonder- have no right to doubt hia 1rTeerity; ful, there's n'o mistake about that. Ma I am sure he has never spo ken one-“w him yesterday. He was dressed word to me tha.t he should not speakhn his Prince Albert an' plug hat any and I know he 1s really fond of you."I Ma. " a he was that chan a"iiii, Landon knit his shaggy hows. “IIdidn't _'e','lo,') him at first." g don’t know, Chick. I'm afraid he still - . _ - . name." said Billy. o," supported L too warm, you . in on dressin' 'em led, exchanging "Yes," he answered. " told. him that same day. Told him that ycu said you could never be more to him than what you the cow. Why do you ask. Erie ?" r Cer so "Daddy." He came out of his abstraction with a start and glanced " her, almost guiltily. "Yes, Chirk." "Have you told Mr. Binter she asked suddenly. he do but take her in his arms and ttsk her to forrie him for the old meddler he wee? Perhaps he had erred in this. He did not want to think BO. But she looked so much like her mother that morning it might otipg is all over pair anions rafters I "Your "iatGeiiiii""i y he said. meth.. Heh almogt of plotters." cried a weak, helpless girl e to agree with you roast these birds' to ean't see why: iiFiiin IS well gs thrfe/' re- dons and savory era upstairs," 511;. as he carried the v _ ""'° you know." shoot some more ce up her father, anything to inter- linner if he could mite to Bil rate. He Landon has quit GiiiiC as he punt}! iii, S'ppsel”__ laughed right now winks Prdmised a by sunrise, you Chick Billy, and He smiled {Elma}? id weath- k. I'll WV." he withi yet T' V "_'-- - “mm,“ " vervl oft men) to and a reversed "s" In highly developed among wild ducks.!' the middle of a printed page and the [tears would run down their brown Minard'cLlnimeMUaedby Veterinarian cheeks and they wculd give up the Domestic life arid affection is very highly developed among wild ducks. Tenderly now. as in the yesterday He lend! earth-weary Children in way. --Eliaatrerh Romtt Tenderly now, No voices herald moonlight on The silvery dew is still; the are given As quietly as Christ. who tor 0 Was sent to us. the greatest henna. -"eei" ‘4- blll u (I la"- (yer named Maddoe an' he give me this (money to pass on to Swanson, so's ;the old codger would be sure and hold [a room for 'em." When the stars dance on high no bugles blow; The footsteps of the tiowers tall silently, As softly come the blossoms ot the snow: And clouds ttoat by in pale tranquil. llty. The fairest things are those that silent come; . You may not hear the first approach ot morn, And though you listen as the golden sum Ot hours fade into dusk. no sound is borne. 1 "Say," said the man as Billy came up, "you know when ducks put on an extra coverin' of feathers a hard win- ter is in sight? Well, by gosh, than birds have all put on an extra under- shirt. Look," holding the duck in his hands up for inspection. 'How's that for a coat o' down?" "It sure is heavy," agreed Billy. "I saw another sure sign over there in the ponds that says it's goin’ to be (y Ire yinter, one_I’ve never knowed - “VT"... a... uuuvn rum the ducks and went outside. He found Landon seated on a soapbox behind the boat house, iryiqstiiously strip- ping tht, dut.ks pf their feathers. i In boyish sympathy his hand reach- ied out to clasp the slender brown one :elenehed upon the white cloth. He Hanged to ask her. if what the Settle.. lment was saying-i-that she was going Ito marry Hinter---was true. And then as quickly as the thought itself came ishame of it. His hand clasped her ghand more tightly. 1 "He went with me to the foot of ‘the Causeway last night, ag’in," he said softly. " She turned and the blood mounted swiftly to her white cheeks. "And did he feel the light again, Billy?" she whispered eagerly. "He felt the light," said the boy, "an' he sang all the way back home." “0h!" she cried and hid her face on her arms. pill, arose hastily. saying. some- thing about helping her father with Ll... __C_. *7 I . . __ __ I Billy shook his head. "I dunno," ihe replied. "That's a hard question to answer." ( Silence fell between them. He knew that she was thinking that last year on the opening morning of the duck season Frank Stanhope had sat at this table with him. She was gazing from the window, far down to where the Point was lost in the Settlement forests. He saw her bosom rise and fail, say a tear grow up in her eyes ans! r,oll upheeded gown her cheek. The girl clapxed her hands in joy at the story. " nd you let him think he had the delirium tremensl Oh, Billy, is there anything you wouldn't do,, Irwonder?" "Nope," denied Billy, "but I ain't sayin' but that my owls an’ snakes might have played a part in it." And he proceeded to relate the deception he had practiced on Harry while the ol4,,,yari.e, in hi.s.eums, - Erie 1tiuirGii' Sikh-3:31 know very well you’ve had a hand in his reform, Billy," she said. be strong enough to give up drink altogether, Billy?” "Welt, he seems to be in earnest Ir,tu,t it. I re'lly_don't think he'll Billy laid down his knife and fork 2'i",'t'rr'iid"id'l cola-30:; it"; $23: 1nd y.n.i1.ed. reminiscently. "I was . u it. H tall mf y - jest thinkin' of ol' Harry O'Dule," he re pon l e as y uses com said, answering the question in her art 1* "yPuty and seems to emoy eyes. "He's quit a bad habit, too. shutting himself away from ".9”- He's quit drinkin'; don't touch . dro one. He 1s ususlly c Intuitive *ild-r my "more-Num" fer over a month shy, kseking eonfidenee in himself, ind "tT, . , . ' ‘clinod to dwell upon himself too much. ' Oh "WI','. that splendid," cried the What can we do with such I child'. (ll; he? a byline dear old Egon He wont talk the trouble out like the so . o'ousu ose e" . Ir.' . be strong enough t?) givepgp 'd'r'ie,1'i'!'trrttftt,trtd, th.ild, and it " un'"??, altogether, Billy?" It put him by himself as yon wonld “Well: he seems to be in earnest.th° 1yyr.h-tePptmd. child. Give him about it. I re'lly don't think iipiil"omethintr to be busy about just as drink. any more. He says that he's soon as possible. Work is even more got his on whistle an' his eat an' don't _ news-try for him than for any other need whisky. He's changed wonder- I type of child, for we must get him out ful, tg,'? no mistake about that. Ma i' of himself. If possible, have him work, in} Igyesterday. Hg was dresaeq.whem he will have the companionship! IS mee Albert an plug hat, an of his b ti . ! Ma says he was that changed she! to i'ersa.mities, or perhaps didn't know him at first." he can help you y what you are dointr., Erie laughed softly, "I know veW'Work is a blessing for most persons, tttll you’Ve had a hand in his reform, but for no one more than for the Child Bllly," she taid.. ‘Who is inclined to live his little lift Nope, denied Billy. "but I ain'tlinslde of himself. This type of child mym but that my owls an' snakes'ls usually reserved and takes things night have played a part in it." Andlhand, but to the few people he loves le Proceeded to relate the deception he gives a w 1th r ff ti d te had practiced on Harrv while the 1 It " o a ee non an l rld man was in his cupsf on y and usually be he: a deep, The girl clap d her hands in joy strong nature which [I sincere and kt the story. “de vnu In Mm than. true. l P?t.fe, amoke until he is quite The Fairest Things. (To be continued.) wary children in His --Elizatrettt Scollard. It. who for our sake the greatest gift ot --a--, It on a lake: ; these gifts countries. . Set them to find the middle of a ttri Now the scientist mentioned is an ':::,ri,lroet:.1iii,' and he says that this same pre-naturally sharp-eyed man was greatly surprised when he was told that halt a dozen kinds of spar- irows were feeding and singing about Ithe house. He had never seen any 1iyprreids" in them, he said. In size, icolor. shape and actions they were all alike, and they all sang and twittered like, so tar as he had ever noticed. Native Patatroaiams, like other sav-‘ age peoples, have very keen eyes for certain things, things which their modes ot lite have made it indispens- able that they should notice. In other words, they are specialists, and as a matter or course they excel in their own particular line. But it does not follow that they have better eyes than are possessed by men of civilized! county-in We never see anything that is about us. and no two ot us ever sees precise. ly the same things: Each sees what his previous training and his habit ot mind have prepared him to see. When an American scientist was in Pata. gonia he tell in with a card player who told him that always after the first few rounds of the game he knew some of the cards as they were dealt; he re. cognizd them by a diiterenee so slight that another man could not de- tect it when it was pointed out to him.: , Ahanitnreotehildtodeaiwittt and one that trio. our patience is the sullen child. He makes no outlet for liiifiaf like the angry wild who vents - hits temper in mum: and passion“. well talk. Bis bad tam work: all on the inside. Embrace! over the trouble, fork distorting and enlarging it by dwell- J',', in: upon it. He usually refuses com-l one pound of cum-ants, one pound of raisins, one pound of shredded suet. three-fourths of a pound of bread crumbs, one-half cupful of grape-juice, one teaspoonful of cloves, one tea-) Plum pudding is a convenient des- sert to have on hand, as it improves with age and is easily reheated. A good recipe for the pudding calls for Cakes can be sent long distances by parcel-post without so much as crack- ing the icing, if they are packed in this war." Place the cake on a large sheet of heavy waxed papers and 'yt ply the frosting, allowing a generous portion of the frosting to extend ii) the paper. Plastering the cake tol the paper helps to keep it in position. Fold the rest of the paper neatly erotmd the cake and slip under it a piece of cardboard or thin board the exact size of the coke. Put both cake and board into I strong cardboard box. A corrugated box is preferable as it lessens the jar upon its contents. Fill the box with sawdust or bran, which should be allowed to settle to the bot- tom of all the crevices Finally, wrap the box in heavy paper and tie it with e strong cord. are to be enjoyed by children. Lack- ing a variety of cutters, a pastry wheel can be used, or patterns cut out of stiff cardboard can be laid on the dough, and the outlines followed with a slender knife. 1 Cookies for winter time: Cream one- half cupfnl of shortening with one ‘cupful of sugar, add two well-beaten eggs, one tablespoonful of milk or cream, two and one-half cupfuls of flour sifted with two teaspoonful of baking-powder and one-half teaspoon- ful each of powdered nutmeg and ginger. Mix and stand aside to ehilr for one hour. Roll out, out into fanerl shapes and bake in a moderate oven: Fancy cutters furnish an assortment! of cookies and are desirable when theyl What Sharp Eyes Mean to Mankind. Serve foamy unce with plum pud- ding. To make it, cream together one- half cupful of butter, one cupful of powdered auger, add gradually one well-beaten egg and one-half tear spoonful of vanilla. Heat the mixture in a double boiler, beating it thor- oughly all the while. 1 Seuonable Subjects. . and Mi- “0 Silk! Clad. IM‘“ ee frere “A." my, "Ke other 33v. rery keen eyes for “In which their made it indispens. 'amtms diriias What we think most about in con; sunny weaving itself into the fabric of our career, becoming a part of our- selves, increasing 'the power of our mental magnet to attract tho-e things we most “de denim. Minard's Linlmgnt for Garttet in Co». ' gold. Yet when he spoke them stare And wonder at the whi hlir. - -'-_... .. nun. un- rolled That in my Letters whit to be reset When I learn better how to work with and) When I was tar too young to compre- j hend, iluy great-grandfather one day talked to me As it I were his wise and aged friend And did not hold a new doll on my knee. " can remember how his voice was i kind, But what he said I could not under. stand; Only these words clung oddly in my mind: I "To burn out like a candle in God's hand!" . . . Wttat other words he uttered i forget. These are like rubies from a ring tut. FIJI-a. search with aching eyeballs. But the proofreader can find the reversed let. ter in a tew minutes and never strain his eyes in the least. me!" "I suppose," Nol.iG REM with a sigh that was half envy, half relief, "that's what yoa're thinking about "Al'. "But she would be quite at ease at the Court of St. Jameshr--tearuae she wouldn't be thinking about herself,: but would be finding other people in-i teresting. Go home and study your; mother. child. Tlimse chattering chil-g dren aren’t ladies yet. But I hope, they'll Crow to be some day." i thiligs.” "hm't she a lady?" "Of course. thsly"---Noreett stum- bud, trying to put her thoughts into words-vu-he doeen't dress like the i "No-o," Noreen admitted. "People: (and musical comedy and moving pie-) tures most of the time." i , Cousin Portia nodded. "I thought lt) You will hear the same thing over land over-just parrot talk. Would] iyou like to know who are the three‘ ‘most nearly perfect ladies I can think' of at this moment? One is an old' lady who gave me afternoon tea in al room with a bare floor. The mpkins' had red fringe, and the tea was ordi-l nary, and the wafers were cheap. She' never thought of apologizing. She was t giving me her beautiful mind andi heart, and why should other things: matter? The second is a little Italian! woman who gave me preserved fruitI in her tiny two-room house. The third! is-your mother." . , "Mothert." I "Bat you can learn those things in a week. They are only outside things that change with the fashions, The real things, courtesy of heart, keen sense of honor, love of the beautiful and the fine everywhere, interest in others-those things are not so easy to learn. Were they such very beau- tiful things, Noreen, that the girls talked about at the luncheon?" I Noreen's hot color deepened. "Buti things like that do make a diiterenee,"l she protested. "And you're odd and;' queer and people notice if you don'tl do as they do." 1 "It never fitted many people at one time," Cousin Portia replied. "You are not thinking about little things like forks and spoons and what to say when you are introduced?" i The little cousin entered. Her cheek: Ewen hot, and her eyes heavy. "Couain ‘Portinf' she asked brokenly, "what ‘makes a Lady?” i “There's one tUtinitiort that runs: _ "A heart at Xeiwro from itself, To soothe and sympathize. _ Perhaps that in u near " you can _come in a dozen words," answered} Cousin Portia. 1 Noreen considered it; then she: shook her head. "It doesn’t tlt," Shel deoiared positively. I I of Bour, f1vxt out, oneantf name! ‘I(Cfltd) and nut if desired. Beat "oiiiedLiaodaddthe-rrtittylea been mixed with the epic“. Add the l breed-crumb, which have been locked in the gape-juice for e few minutes; (they said the fruit end the met. both 'well floured, and the mining flour. xStir the mixture well, then plece in) Pushing aside the letter she WM writing, Cousin Portia turned quickly, She had been expecting the knock. 'Come in, Noreen'." she cried. __ _ and heated in 1 steamer. trend pudding molds; one-pound baking-powder an: may be and. Fill the molds two-thirds full and steam for six hours. he pudding may be reheated by stunning it in the origin- al mold, or it may be eat into slices Sonnet. or talk about timing; m - -..._.--. -_-" Inca win a pound of mar, onoaalf Bug ' cihmn. on.-fourth If a ttet, 'et,'.'"',,",,',',': whiteness ot Ladies. Arm Hamilton ' all I did u. no AKDHIV " TORONTO his nutmeg Bin ere] nun. l 2: e V. E. Pence." ' like For 15 yem Mr. Cooke has been , say training men " home during their spare time, for " Electric“ Pogi. "But ttous, and he has received thousands »nce."1°t letters like the above. His system i “waiters every man, rege'rdless ot age, don'tll education, or previoua'experience. the ichunce to become, in a very short gs inl time an "Electrical Expert." able to tings,' earn $3,500 to $10,000 a year. The. Electrically-Trained Men Scarce. keen, Because of its prominent position in M3“; the Electrical Field. The Chicago Eu- 't m;gineering Works frequently is called easyl upon, by industries in the larger cities I tae-lin the United States and Canada. to' 'rirlsii supply trained mm tor electrical work, "lllg9ilt'tTit Wsefiiiii- - - m. can. In: Avon-o Ion Large-t permanent (-xhibulnn in Canada Arvhaeolocy. Geology. Mhttyiotdv] tui, t1eontology, Zoology Open dlih'. 10 I m to 5 lulu. Sundly. t to 6 pm. Hloor, Belt Line. Dupont and Avenue Rd. our: -'"-"-"""---- We earn money and we spend it, and it seems to leave no trace; but the way we earn and spend it forms habits that make or mar our chum". l To meet these demands Mr. Cooke iis now enroll'lng a Speclal Class for l quick training. He expects to develop lfrom this class "Electrical Experts" 5 who can go out and take over the big :Electrlcal jobs that are new open. I Complete particulars and actual , proof ot the great demand tor "Electri- Ecal Experts" is conmlued in a booklet 1entitled "How To Become An Electri- cal Expert," which may be had with. out cotrt by writing to Chief Engineer Cooke, Chicago Engineer!“ Works, 21(8 Lawrence Avenue, Chicago, U.8.A. i than New York Stat] Canada has a grater United States, but a p Mr success, In? Cooke, is entirely due to the invuunhlo help you have given me. The thorough, practical training I secured through your Easily- learned, Spare . Time, Home - Study Course in Electricity, has made ms tittatteially independent, and a highly respected business mm in this com- munity. ary mechanic gaming $25 to 830 n week. Ttr-day, t sub to you. I am an “Electrical Expert," in bushes: tor mack. and {muting over 8760 a m9nt_h. 'i.oidf)hiiiii'i'i" i"i'ildi"L, But let Pence tell his own story. Read " letter dated October 9, 1921, to L. L. Cooke, Chief Engineer of the Chicago Engineering Worn: “Dear Mr. Cooke: Less than 2 your: ego! Wu en ordin. the time would ever came when he could buy anything he wanted, llhe he now 1e able to do. Owee lucceee to Electricity. Pence docu’t tell: much about his success. He Isn't that klnd. But when he does talk about Electrlclty end the great future which it hold, for men and troyr--tte hits "right from the shoulder." Wlthout any react-va- tion he gives all eredit for his amaz- trut succeee to the thorough Electrical tralnlng which he bu received in spare time during walnut months. l, Pence hinge]! sen the: two you-I no he never ttronmed of earning so much money. At that time he we: making $80 A week and wondering It Pere'-""'" ---- ----- - be I whirlwind “Mute: of Fiance" by a! mum But " income in the “talk of at. town." With you pride he exhibits the books of MI Electric“ . on In 011th Wuhluton, USA, I". W. B. Pence. "Electric-l Expert” Chen". ieet't very much of a town. mother-e between 8.000 end 6,000 people-end Pence doesn’t pretend to When In Toronto vitsit I A - - --, Trade Mark DIWeekMeM Wh‘mlN which iiGViLt proitt ot ‘r area than the population leo Am" to“ 0n in Canada the If top-notch “on yields x... n" t-ittess, theres mnuethirir “want either with you or your "orts. Sit down and do some art.lyahe. When he was out of sight the mu,’ turned Mud me Ind with a puma " inquired, "Do you suppose he “I. that we're having a " vrrn new?" The captain stared at her. thou ex- claimed, "Good Lord, madam Good lad! What under the hearers tio you all! this.'" With thnth. roeked Olen his I '; '- ing my. clutdling at whatever was itaed lo n to keep himself from fa" inc. The lady from the Middle “w looked on with deep interest. Present ir, catching sight of the (-aptam. she hind htm. The clptm'n saw her Sig ad, Ind naked on his diffieuit coura- to and out what she wanted. Shoutitu: It the top of her Voice, Elle said. "Cap “in! Do you think We're going to by: 3 atom?" The tempest Crew steadily 'w, -,r 5 and all the chip's movable furrishm were made fut as far as possible. Ti [ “demon befall Ind their high sun» I put on so that their suffering “(an will“: should not be dashed out. : Neither the Indy from the Mud! ' West nor I we: mick and tho rum '. morninc We both managed somehow to reach our their-I, which were Itshe/ to the mil on the prememde desk. I do not know him my friend got to h. r place, but u for myself I E:", riovrr, on the deck ttnd inched myself an»; between the breathless divinw, h? ' marines and rolls of the yhip, w!: l seemed ever on the point of Papsiz” ".? There were almost no other pm [we in eight, and the few of Us wr, ‘hed ventured out were warned th: , [must not stir from cur souls. _ So there we sat and Imkoi :11 ' {wont storm I have ever I-., I l ins prseipiees, and our p, climbed straight up then 1 sure that nothing could saw falling over backward; then got to the top the literait heuiforemost over the edge Propellers, sticking straight air, need like mad and thrt rack the ship to pieces so there we at and looked at wot-It storm I have ever known. I never Been the waves rut: so In: flier an that day. They were an: If 11h? “1341s again, :21 at“, 'gaimlessly until I camp an. Hugging trail. Proiorl: I' Ramp, but which w“): rim :Finnlly, unable to Vet-Lt}: I in random down the trail. '1 ed for rerhlps ten mint». ‘hud one of these queer sen " .men call "a hunch" and. l (went if the other direei, ‘three hours of steady walk;., Ito a camp in I clearing. I v l_Later I learned that in the faction the trail led to an o'. camp almost forty miles' eff I Some years ago. says an A-. _ ' ;writer, when I was crossing tru I " there was I passenger on hoard y the Middle West who had never ' “It water before in her life. T Juneau before we left Bosh": Jr bor I fierce northeaiter opt-mm; and from the time we sailed. the -. l -Tmrd evening I “an: m\'." At thofoot of. tree, utterly mi, "heet I thought. I heard the ' ,ld home. I got up nnd or 559; ’ch‘ring. ttuddenly the mm" W and not twenty feet f: ‘3 big bull moose . burst in. Again panic seized um, an! I and ran. About dusk I found myo-' under an immense birch im up and discovered that In ',, hollow. The temperature h. pad below zero, and I v.1 , eold. After I had built " h- end of the !0g I rr;_xr‘(-' i, h there shivor'n'y .-v I savv minute in :13,- r: l:',-.' buyer!!! one rf ti-. f'rrss. .m At daylight , r" r (I? H" The Me"'. I After mother lone: spoil rf In (, discovered that I third man 'm ed the Mir. Feeling uneasy 1g, (ii'::?':', to examine the tres, closely. Etch man wcrv ;, , land each had a patch ct. c, M heel! I “my my righ' fovt .-.n _ ed " I patch on the hey): I i: . following my own trail. I m Panie seized me, and l 5mm .2 ', then to “II: I few steps. ti, T Iain. L, The tmelo led me on :~.I mile until I be‘nn to fee! ur ~. ill-p. the stranger was hem .-= (trom amp. Perhaps he “in i.:, ,hapl I was lost'. I At the Md of In hour I d, "MM t'mtxmt to a... Convinmni llmr I km the right direction, I rv,! . ' (.1 Pe, mus trail of the I , v.,',' struck " through the tlt,... i F.iiue on and on and, H... [ _',", "lou' of civ0imtioti, began in 'l, 1‘, Lousy. 81:15!me I noticed z». tr. " I looked down und to up h ment diamond that a “an: had Joined the fellow M24...“ as following. I pluckwi u“ t m of I deer, and hoping i ' Mt of the animal, I began 'lr 1. of a man headed in the ti'.'.i' which I m walking. "Ah." 1 tt "that fellow must be making? f, ,' and if I follow him I am , get there too." An Unconvincing Starr., 0!. "omine. nys Mr. C, U " arAthtg in the Wide World MM», 0! lib “nature. in North Cyr, wilds, I nut-ted out for a smn- , woods. Soon I cameucmss !'. .5 The Tracks in the Snow, Fsf,Ctf, bald save her fro mt; then when sl 2 literally plums the edge, and h. “flight up in H and threatemni t Ida deck. I [got to ho. I at down [waif along Wings and shin, whi l, apr “It. um. Idian I the 'reah 0' “a Ma