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UH!`- N`~`` `~ 1 3 tnlkedldmthgnigalgg Story after story 5111:! tgwm mug with at the table. till fled W, coughednd laughter. She 800W feswrlhe gimpel?-. mimicked the dark 1'0 `.1 he ed and smiled an aEect1fndnE>`ne- gt -'h,_r` at the light Que. M1'xou`s;`- ~,`ua q;;S .t ushes of Wit. 1191` `19 cm.` her apt comDa!`39n3. `.'V~'k`,"rg;<`g-w.1_;`nl!4 of the class-P0031` `W ` When she left the ta*?.`'F" :`~'{. LLICLC ilI`l.V'Co [it had chmg to the strengthe_n?ng rm] inside the wheel, and was so dazed it could not y. I_t was mcnaed up and placed on 1!. table, where It recover-3.| in a short time and aw arway. The wheel made 31,000 revcdutious while the bix~d'was clinging to it, and the sparrow had traveled a. `little mcrrenzzm seventy- three In-i1-:s.-New York Press, T The lana<,'uorous qu'ot of El y.si-um was genl.l.y broken now and 111 In by the chalk of glasses and the "pop at opening tun- luosisa. bcrttl s. a.m.1...u_ n.1...._u-._ I n _, ,,. - , . - _-,___._-__ -_---....-~....- -.. ............. , Pilgrimages through the pubfc streets are being revived by Enl;.sh Catholics. In St. `Mary's C11urcl1':1t King's Lynn, Norfolk, a replica. of the House of Loretto, the ` statues carved by Obere Amgnergau peasants, has been set up _in :1 sxde chapel. and`t.o this a nnmpvssinn- ---uvun --VA-A 5 All BIIIIJ U` cngo. Dusty de Long-VVl1y? Tired Tom--`Cause I w pump me tires derc! v--w---u -.. - . vv --V`... A sparrow ew into the Dickson shops in Scranton the other day, and getting near one of the wheels, was esucned in, A workman saw it, and .su1np-osed that it was insta-ntly killld, as the wheel was revolving at the rate of 130 gevolutions a. mmute. When the machinery was shut down at noon, a gentle. chirp was heard from the wheel, and when one of the workmen looked the saparrogw was there alive. ' ' IL 1...`! ..l...._ L- LL, __L___.__LL-_-!.__, .,. 1 uxuuuu tux-3 ugul. wulst Inns ume. Utterly oblivious to the tittering going on around them, the two quietly con- tiutwd talking: in all the sights in the buildin_:. while the man who had been nccicl<=ntn.ll,v lu12'2'ed was prolmblv mak- ing his way home by way of the side streets to gm ri'l of his mortica1ion.- I New York Hera Id. uc 11 cu ru ; ' My. Mamie. I didn t know I was a- huggin' that bloke. I thought that I was :1-l1uxz;:in' you. Wl1ere'~s dem other two eyes?" And then his arm went arolmd the right waist this time. TTffnvlt.' n`i`;1':nI1u J-A LL- I-d.L....!.-... --3-- UB1]. \Vl13 u:u.cut:u. . .l`he crowd was pretty thick by this time, and one man wearing a strawd hat had worked himself, or had been` pushed, in between the man that knew it all and his companion. All eyes were xed on the sh except those of the young woman, who was evidently very anxious to get back to the side of her escort. Before she could do so, how- ever. his arm was placed around the` waist of the man next to him and tight- ened when he loudly asked: Say, Mamie, where's de other eyes- I only sees two? The man who was being hugged against his will made a mild protest, as a roar of laughter went up from those I near by. and as he was released and made his way rapidly toward the door he heard: .\f-. \t..._.:- 1 .131 9. n v Iuuna. . In the ordinary-crowd of Sunday visi tors were a lOV(?SlCk couple whose ap- pearance would indicate -that they hailed from the East Side. They were clad in all the" splendor of holiday attire, espec- ally` so when the male half of the pair began, in a rather loud VOICE, to explain to his companion the beauty or peculiar- ity of the sh in the tanks before which they stood. He got along all right un- til the tank containing the four-eyed sh was reached. l`lun am-......l ....-.... .......u.-- ;l-:-1_ 1.-- L'-2.. VA Scenoiin the Aquarium Which Caused Merriment For a. Large urowd. Visitors to the Aquarium recently were treated to an amusing scene not down on the regular programme, wlucn for the time being diverted alluttemion from the iinny treaks in the blg glass tanks. 1.. L- ..-.1:......-- .____.1 -n cv_;_..1-'_ _-:_: I.I; But the look in the froslun-au s `eyes stopped her. She is (:0IlC {."it(. (] you know perfectly well that she is, s e re- 1 norutcd feebly from behind her geoxn-' etry. L.uL 2,, .__L 4,, LL, u_-,,. ___,--._:n _. Ivuvvllllla $1-It; Illwayvy ll Ah-d amtn g 33': ms here` and` there{,; Or talking or e styles. -I That woman's. ot a piece 01 lace- A bargain in. ts way` A - She got it for 11 cents=- , Twu.s 12 just yesterday. - , Another-clutches,-with radiant face. . _ some zeph-yred glnghams tine: ' Twas advertised to-day-h`ednced. ` From 20 censt to 9. -'. e . Around the silks the women but: Like bees within a hive, For lo! the Japs from 28 . . Have dropged to 25. . . And every s irt waist litts its arms ` In horried dismay, } For those that once worcg60 cents V ` Are 59 to-day. ` ., Those wrappers with the Watteau back Are melting out of sight; - To see the women grabing them You'd think there d be a tight. Small wonder, when, the ad man wrote, They, were a dollar three-- AThe1_v're 50 cents, just for to-day- But none ent U_. 0. 1).." And so I stroll `most everyday, And never want to stop, 11% pleasure's in the watching how he women love to shop. Tired Tom-I m goin "` to live in Chi- !` WA I love to stroll these. balmy dann ` Amjd the-clty s roar, And though the poet loves the woods. I love a great big store., . `I love to watch the woman folks . `A-Illnolzlno uh Mun niulug Rgaligious Proceusi.-mt in England. '-`:`____o______`__ ``____H Q .1 II` . ; um: _w Wutcn me woman `A-blocking up the aisles, And anming bar uns here`; or talking nf fin nfvlnn. HUGGEB THE waume :5}-:RsoN. . Caught. in .n Fl wneel. j Travels of the Eye. What she rnmaguatg L-` t;-..".u .- -` id -Slip `in Cycling`. I ,,_1 I10 Cornelia Bnrt walked slowly into the; reading room and sat down at the long` table covered with blue-prints. She not 1 down and took up a book_ filled with "sample copies, but she did not turn the lezives. She looked about the room, at -the long green tab_les covered with daily papers, at the divan-s around the walls, at the great replace and the scat- tered groups of girls. As she looked her eyes lled with tears, and uiiconsciously she lifted her hand and wiped them (IWILV. A pretty little freshman, who never looked anywhere but in Cornelia Burt's direction when that handsome and promi- nent junior was visible, stared harder than ever, and whispered to her room- mate, Miss Burt's crying! N(}nR{""LQ`9! Eil` fhn 1vnnn\_I\\nI>n n1`n`. The Windy City. IN THE stone, 1-H1`. L13 5 I won t have to 5138179, ` _ here` and there; ,, Lvles. ~ |sOOTT's BOOKSTORE, BARBIE. To clear Out,%Lwi|l\.selI Balance of Baby Gary T rlagos `at cost Price. Amlthplogdvred wlocs was qultethe '9:-opg-* I : . ' ' < ' wn inen In satin out the. I . or paged the mlnuet in hlch-hge e%"o1:3` And -silken hose of most exquisite huez, ., when jeweled swords responded to ,1_;_he. xlng of cllnklng glasses toasting To the` lung!" , L when men were gallant and when mam, wvre true-- ~ . . , To ltxlu-ll` last whlm--just trueenoush, you `HOW. To 1?-ake each ckle moment blusheand gow - As with a tender secret, halt confessed; Yl`.henb(,11gpld s wayward muse. was at its" (38 - . And wove in subtle elegance of line The pleasing sentimental valentine! Alas: to-d-ny the gnllant s lwmes ax . one; He is sober. sombre bin!) that sta%:gs . M '1'l1rnu.;.;l:1l social functions gvacclessly and [El {S ` - Like one whose beilng centres In a yawn. 3 And yet, I, one of these, for your dear sake Wonld gall: recall ye l`l1neg`()f omen: ymes ' ' 1 And make a sonnet ring with lyric 111 1 A3 sweet as am courtly bard could cwanl`:?`.|' '[`-hen I would sign right plulnctlvely for l'!\I'l "Our Stok of `Scribblers and Exercise Books Cannoi; be Equalled for Value i All Sizes in Different Bindings of the new Presbyterian Book of Praise with or without Music. SCOTT S % Q and'oVE1esHoEs A % _ftI 1in:': conifqrtajble. ` Extra thick at hall and `heel. I-IKE "*0"-"% ' ninnn -. ._';.r. ~i.`..4. ', . - - Boo? ROBT. CRISTOE9 BARI-'IIE's. LEADING JOB PRINTING OFFICE. $|MCOE'S % PIONEER I NEWSPAPER. COMPLETEOSTOCK OF SCHOOL O BOOKS AND SUPPLIES. Gran l)_3_'___l2`_L_1Mlpbers l'u\.'u ; uvuux. ---5.. --a.... ` . - - - - - - . ....V ..r- you In minstrelsy and perfumed billet-doux, And paise your eyes, the-lr coquetrles, and 11 Your countless fascinatlous I recall. T - An-d fhon, at last, dear Winsome maid of I11 I19, ' I'd say Come, be your flt'l .le1"'S' valen-. firm! HULL, MONTREAL, ronomo, QUEBEC, HAMILTON, xmssrou, HALIFAX, wmmpze, vnncouven, kg VICTORIA, ST. JOHN'S, mm. 1 retty Foot % Goes 21 Long Way ADVANCE Na. 5 numnp 31., mp noun. PROPRIETOR. -\- Us auuu I 'lll'Bl'1I`:`II_I llvnrecintion` that only" $5. BINERY But whatis the use'of a pretty ~. foot, in this country in the winter time, if you do not have a perfect tting Rubber or Overshoe. Now, this may be news to you, but you will nd it to be a fact ; : thefefis only one make of Rub- ii bers and Overshoes, in this coun- E try, that are right up-to-date in t, nish, quality and durability ` ,a.nd_they are the LARGEST CIRCULATION, MOST NEWS---MOST ADS. Often nu; cheapest. Always the Best. om: ISSUE `A WEEK, om-: DOLLAR A YEAR. `ate 3.9;`;-5 `go, h9W - tine!` A COLLEGE GIRL. ""_,..':-----""""*": T '7'-3 VALENTINES, OLD Awouuew.-= i)z(:EBHn 30, 1,897} glut?!" ate bough II!` ot` - lose a wow. . . _ You see, Asu1d_she, gluxckly, "it s all `up wlth the famxly. `hey ve kept it from me because I hate money matters. I don t understand them. And they thought they could, get . me through. But'they can_ t. So rm just going home. I can't teach-I loathe it. Bc- A sides, I haven ; studied anything with :1 view to teachmg. .0h, why, and she turned and stared at the senior as it just ; conscious of what she was saying, why 1 go} tell this to you? I must be crazy._ `through well enough the richest ' girl I ;droad_tul!;_.An'd I_ shall jfo . 3 behind `met-enho_th ng! ;I! iI,'.ll|d y h*.:*~e1....a at sLa.;.* an *"%a*`*s ` loge, but 1 can.--" _ `My dear Miss Will1ston, $ said Cor. nelia, icily, I do not in the least un- de1('1sta,nd you. I hardly know you, an -- ' Oh, but you do understand me; you must---you. shall! cried Miss Williston and Cornelia saw she_ was flushed, and that her eyes shone hlxe stars. Listen to me! have--O Miss Burt, when I think or how little It _.would `mean to me and how muoh to you!` Pl use, please do it! Just think, only $500! I have $2000 a year. I am ashamed of it, truly I am, but I have itvror-what I please-just exactly what I please. No, ou shan t get u yet. See,- see how t is with mel Al What have I d Nothln . I've _ A hut that s all. I ve made some trlendsn; lit not `many. The only _two*g,l17ls_._It j er loved here `were, verv Roar-,'..tynd `t;hey,-were awfully`. road,-` and t av were ataldfthat wu and lns..`..fm-. Ar *:.veda-g`. Z '3 :-`sh my tour years here, _ g_. ` n "t."ollege_-L-oh, `it leave a . feel that! Hyeed 11 `something. . ......:' feel that '1 : nan given you up uu: canar- to the college--tor :1 year; should be sohappy! I should even think that I was of some use! Oh. let me! Le't"mo ooked at _he_'r curiously. sui ' notmng 018%.: r" V _ _ , Yes, sand Oorneha, domxnated utter- ly by this rich nobpdy; ygs, just that." Then, gaid M138 Willis-ton, then 1 lsuy that It is absurd, wnd that you shan t do it. I c .-,an do very little at col- lege, but I can_-- `Myodgnr _M1s_s Wtllxgtoq f'>- 001'- I_'A4; __ , 1__n I Because, said Clam Williston, quiet- ly,` because I am-just the on? to tell it to. Do you mean to say, Mxss Bqrt, that for the Jack or $500 you are gonna; `to lose your last yea:-?--tor that, and . \ 1 ea? n06E7lnnngea:i(1 nm-m-Isa- dominated utter- sunuty, can yuu: - \ She turned her head away, am_1 `talk- h ed low, as if to herself. Miss W1.1-hston listened with hushed breaxh, fearing to lose a word. ' UV-.. gun; gnhl aha nlnlrlv MN: all I.v\ uavs coy; . I want to tell you how much I en- ioyed your story in the -magazine, said. Miss Williston. I don t see how_you can thmk of such_ queer, exciting tlnngs. R9311) . I got quxte worked up over it! 11098 now you're editor, you won t_ I liltgg` \s`rit'mg. I`I1.D`:n nouns: A-uII:&n `pun-cur 1-uvkuv 51 uvvna` DUIJI-Ila How she had laughed at the dances alhd said -they bored her, once! But t (`Iv seemed the very essence of plea.sure_ and love and music and light -now. She walked home and changed her ;3_*`I`::e skirt and shirt-waist for a pretty `gm ls'0jn. open at the neck. She put `"1 1101` rings, all or them, and went `to, 8l1DD01'. Although of the carnp11_:_a,.thi:.` 0110. KT..__ - - _ _ _ _ _ --_- _- house where she lived, was av popular`: lllUlll`.V 9' ` Yes, said Cornelia, it's money. And then.with a bitter little laugh she folded her hands on her lap and looked at Miss Williston. I suppose you can't understand how $500 can be an impos- sibility, can you? Elm tm-nor} hnr hand awnv_ mu] talk- IIIC Cli1f"'\.lU LLIUJ nuuw 1&6 No,. said ornelia; I hnven t'told anybody yet. I'm sure I don't know why {I should tell you. Don't think of it. I'm here now, at~aJl events. .So you Vlike the senior year the best`! Kate ` Dickinson always suid- gr` T Rn:-\ -` nova nvkaf 'a unA JIIUIXIIIBUII LII W (I-J S au1u`- I don ` care _what she_ sail, said ` Miss \Vill1ston wnth :1 declsion that an- noyed the junior. ``I want to talk about on. Now don t lpok haughty, Miss urt, please. I s1n1ply;must.. You mustn t think me rude, W111 you? Be- cause I don't mean to be. _But-is it money ' Vac amid rinrnnlin if : 1-nnnovf Ll-IC UIHDB UU VylIal..|\Jl.Il..) UI..IS Cornelia smiled. .- ``I fear you over-er [timate my importance, she said. I have always pitied the poor alumnae, who had practically carried the college with them when they were here, and who are really forgotten by the next class but one. One doesn't count for` much unless one s on deck all the time! And I don t doubt that the senior year is very pleasant, Miss Williston. But- RI11 Kline Rnnf Hr : n'nnfnI' HIV I3 VET] LIICNECIIIL, &Vl.l35 `V lllllUlIu .L ll.|-' But, Miss Burt, it's dreadful! Why, the class-do they know it? ` NA nn(3 r`.nI-nnnnv I Hanan !-'Lnl IIBIAJ VVL `V5115! . _ (lornelm never qmte knew why it was that she did not make some conven- tlonal reply, and then go. V She barely knew Miss VVi11itston, and she was :1 girl 2 who said very little of her own affairs Ito anyone, even the people jhe knew -best. But to her own surprise, she looked over the campus, -and said, easxly: f`I m afraid I shall do very little writ- mg, edltorial or otherwise. I shall prob- ably not be here next lye-a-r. Not be here! Why, Ii-ss Burt, what gio you mean? Suyely you're not go- mg to leave the semor ear? Truly, it s the very best of all! nd what would the class do withoutyou? rlnvonnnn cw-annntl . T Faun unu Aun.w_nn_ ELIC 3 IU- Cornelia didnot answer, but pulled her skint aside as Miss Williston sat down. It occurred to her that _very probably Clara Williston would spend more money for her commencement gown than she would need to` nish her senior year! I n7n.nl- in Hull cu-.. LA... -..--..I. 1 -- .atUp Mug wuen sue suwjts occupant. 1 Oh, don t go away, en-treated Miss Burt. Please come back! I was gust going. Is tls your hammock? '1hen sine saw that the girl was Clara Willi- s on. . I ll come, said 'Mis'Williton, only ; on condition thatyou don't go. Other- wise, I go immediately. She waited_ 9. moment, and then sat beside -Gorneha. I hope I sl1an t bore you to death, she said. ` - nnunnlln Jill '__-L -- -~- ~ ` ` " ' `uuuu-J uuu rusuea crisply as she Walk- ied, left the departing philosopher and strolled over to Ooruolia s hammock, .stopping when she saw its occupant. Oh. don t 2n nownv an.fv-nnfn Ilms A VVllll LCGIDA T30-J1-'-i\ e11e: or course youremsembet our dance is *-to-marrow night. I've got you as good an order as I possibly could, and 1 ' I 11 th (1 xtra? A8 Wennx 1) &VO 9 890011 .TY.._, I I - - V ' ` mu: never gets to bed till eleven-- Oh, asitor Katherine, she's too far 1gone for any use; she can't speak of ;anybody but Cornelia Burt. ' And I don t believe that Miss Burt knows who she is, do you? . VVell, good night. I must do 11 hitle hilosophy, or I shall be expelled. Think ow embarrassing that would bel - Good night! and a girl in pale-blue dimity that rustled crisply she walk- ed. fhp dfid I\`\;`Aunn`\nu n-\-I _- .Where care you going, Miss Burt`! Havgypu ot to co? Won't . . . omcome down and gave on ice with us?! Cornelia` smiled; the excitement of the D99? table ushed her n}u:nIu:' `"l`I---'- .5 we "uuue Alabama Goon, and near the observatory a -few energetic seniors `v`vere=~,t,rying to -organize a universal as ng. A Cornelia felt `a sudden" longing to be with them all, to -beclose to her class- mates. and at the same time she dread- ed having to talk to them. She slipped behind the trees to a vacant hammock, and sat slowly swinging to and fro. All about her oated fragments or` ccmver-' sation, and- idly she tried to guess the speakers from their voices. - So I said that I'd have him up for the prom., but it seems that Kitty has asked him already---horrid, wasn't it`! 1 hate to_ ask a man-- . . I'd Just read eight pages ofrFreyt-as. and I was as cross as a hear. I said: ` ` m not repared, and I don't care what he thong t-- Mar looked perfectly stunning! She I carries erselt so well,` too. But I don't see how she does so much. She says she never gets to bed till eleven-- Oh. astto-r Katharina u.ma'a 4-on On- auuuluu t uare_to-speak to -them! . - Oox'nelia~ smiled back at them. You silly things! she said; they re very like other peopleisometlmes they re more so ! And she left them, laughing, at the l ' _ ' ' She could not study,-and even the elastic engagement with Miss Leeds seemed impossible to her. She strolled through the gate and went slowly to the `back campus; Already it was covered with light dresses, and the soft tin-kle of mandolins came from among the trees. Some. of the Glee-Club rls -were sins-_ ing the Little Alabama n," near 0Il)Sel'VatOI'.V 8 f9! annvvnnl-in an-I31--N 511533 on h,h shouldn't dare to speak t - `pa v. 111$ 3." pm: said. . ow i hour. umege. Ell` . Where V. u`,l1' `Inna. +m:*::z; ,`;`t :; ;:%+u~" Oornelizrsmiled; excitement ot_ the supper her cheeks; `.'.l`hunk qu, but I have an engagement with_ us Leeds. she said. I g0`198- six-ls. an. ll? five ridol or Vtlic-_ . . . . . , . u `nut: unruly KNEW: J.L|lIlll\_ JUII; 5? $310, with a somewhat cool. nod, Miss Wxlliston thought. I'll get it. SW` nhenod the hulf~sheet of note- Dlwr and glanced at it, her eyes were 90rE)lurro(l with tears: LJ':pZ*r *=~v-M Don`t Ateal -n"s nu`-"mo, argon` it your cvwna won_x_out. H V V Better Way. " `Don .t.- judge a man by: 1_;11e.clbthes he .wears. Form your opnnxou from the i-wgaring appatel of; his wife. A .. . '11! IM`l'I!lll0lIl_ I'll J`;_lIg'Iu_lIllo Tuberculosis is in England and `Val-as the cause of 14 per cent. of all male and 13 1-2 of all female dga-ajths. V m:;;1%,2t:o2:%``- w _Edith--Indeed-I `do. Why. I knew a j girl who used one to spread her powder -Q "with and she married. a. man `wot-th neariy n mi1lion.-'1`oivn Topics. Most 913 the black hair used in \'ig's and sw1tphes comes from the Italian} and Sspnnnsh convenets; . most om ihe blond hair from. the heads of the Swed- A ish, Dan-i-sh, Russian and Gernmn pea- sant girl.s._ V ,`_ -- ..-..'-- . van -1-: A-cork rope is the Ilatost invention. It is made of. small corks nia~ced- end -to end and the Wioje covered with a braid- ing of cotton twine: over this is a coars- er braiding in heavy strands. '1\he mpe .'wi-M `stand a stmin 0; 1000 pounds. 7 _--.. - - ~-.. ....-.-r-- The. revised returns of the Russfsm census give the total population of that country at 129,000,000. This makes Rug sia third -in mnk among nations, China coming first with an estimateu p\:;. 31".l` tion of 400,000,000. ai1dtl1e` British Em- pire next with 208.000,000. v... .-..u- - uu 127:9. See to fh'a t no tosvlcll is ever folded .up damp and returned `to the rack. If the towel ,1_nust be used 11 second time without gmng to the laundry hang it out to dry i1_1 the sunshine and fresh air or on ramy days in front of a hot-air register. = ' ' - - \ ' -\ suing Luuaucu, cuuapncucu, uuu stnrt ulll pr(-pared for the larger lifc_-- tlmt \\_'ould not be so hard. A:ll would Iv}-l :xl:l-'.(*, then. But to go as :1 junior, wnh all the things undone that she had Inc-nut to do, to leave to another editor W <`<`z:e paper which she had meant V I'UI_=1::0 so well. to lose the senior clr:1rn:1l.1(-s she had planned to enjoy `so mm-ln--oli, it was hard! And all for the lnglc of :1 row pitiful hundred dollars! W" mt up abruptly and left the 1'00`!!!- .A-` Sh Di!-Wid through the hall not look- mu :1t_ the large crowded bul-le in-boards lhut llllt'(l the walls, someone called her Imnw`. Excuse me, Miss Burt, but` lhvrv s :1 note on -the boa.r.d.ror you.- I (`mwlin lookod up in some surprise on { Clam Williston. a rich, rather dullgirl. Whom she hardly knew. Thank you." She Still` tvifh n unnannyhnt nnnl nn _....... y -u \I`lI nu rnsouluw It is said that F1-ench.laundresses do up ne fulble linen in a fnsllion unknown to n.s."hey wring it out of boili-nvg water by the aid of cloths, and iron it immedi- ately with very hot irons. Only one fold is made, and that is down the cen- ter. The length is rolled round a long rou-nd stick covered with canton annel, to which one end of the cloth is pin-nod. ; VV ucre, Uu, vv ucu: cu c LL: 51 (I V U Ulu seniors? ` Where, oh, where are the grave old seniors? - ` \ Where, oh, where are the grave old 1 seniors? Safe, now, In the wide, wide world! * 3 There was a sad little ring to the old tune, and Cornelia wondered if they were sorrv. ' . 'l`hat doesn't mean me, she said hap- pily [to the hammock illowsz that doesn t mean me!"--Yout `s Companion. aluuvu LU uI:.'1`at:u.. } A year more to work and plan and get i ready in! A year more in the place she 1 --yes, the place she loved! Across the ; campus came a row of seniors,,ar1ns twined about each other, eight abreast: Where, oh, where are the g;'ave old nnnlnm? I 5l'll.lL'l.l.lIly {I5 1 UU LTUI11 yuu- But she did not nish, for Miss Willi- s-ton leaned towards her and kissed her. T I-`an-`In won.` 7 (M A ..n:J t\:r|*\.rn`I1C I\.AIr7 ` buildings. IICIIG UUlllU I."-`Ill , ELK`! uuu BITLIPCLI UaVVIl|Jo Cornelia lay back in the hammock and looked at the tars. A strange "peace came to her, and she realized for the first time how happy she had been. Slowly the great bell struck eight. '.l`he light came up in, the great. shadowy Ou1y_ the `seniors and a few lazy uuderclass girls lled the ham-mock-S around her. I live here! This is where I belong! she thought, haeppily, and smiled to herself. ivl\nun -nan... L. ....\..I.. ...-.3 L... ...-.J .....L -"lUll ICRILIUU lU\'\ l1l.'uH HUI" uuu LIHSCU I.l`Ul'o I thank you, she said, simply; now ` I can hold up my head again. I havei done something for my college! I am` something more than `Cl-am. Williston, the well-dressed girl! And before Cor- nelia could reply, ahe had slipped away. 'r'.nI\nn"n luv hot-b 3n I-`In l\nrn.1nnn`.r n.nH `JUBC JUII WUQIULI In [UL LI.lU* ` h No, suildl (13101-nlelia, I wou(11dn;1t. xix) W0h`:)lle'1(1)ing swgal `}m1$%sb?'3' t at` t Q But now," said Miss Williston, quick- ly: but now? - But now? said` Cornelia, slowly; now-oh, never "say again that you are one ofthe `mediocre ones! No one could make so disagreeable and proud a. girl as I accept a kmdneas from a stranger as gratefully as I do from you- nnf aha Rh] nnlv Hnicn fnr Nfica W31"- we ` - ` Care?, said Miss Williston again; of course I care. So do you. [But you don t need them. You're sure or` .them. You know what you can do. And through you I can do the only thing I ever could do--and I go in June. 0, Miss Burt, only $500! I could put it in the bank to you're `account and that would be the end of it. And you could pay `me back whenever you pleased, it you wanted to. For I sup- pose you wouldn t let me-- N711 unhrl 'f`.nv-nnn T 1'-nnnl,n I" An fnere is bntngt-; V`!-.:l_1'in'gms'>_ .`;1_c=_ as , pfachty women : s_1_n'i-le, and that is her ' llblul ' In Do you really care for the things th-;=._y say about one here?" asked Gor- ne Ia. I6rI......'Jn __:,a 113-- 11'Y_'II:_,1.__. ___..:--. Smno one was practicing on the big orgzzln in the chapel o,verluad. The queer, wheezing piston on the reading room wall heaved up and down to the } .:u'h fn}.:0e that repeated its doleful minors again and again.. It was warm, ' warm with the delicious, drowsy heat of the yuung spring term-the boautrifu-1 8hriu:.' tvrm with the long, hazy ervem 1n_L:s on the hundred hammocks. And this would be her last spring term. .\`nnn-how it was harder to go than she could I1:1v<~ drommed, last year. To go out in good order as 11 senior, with four .`?(*:1rs lwhind her, to get once more the udmimtrion and pride in her that 1191" <'1:1.~`' :1l\v:1_\'s felt when she lmddistil-1~ xzuishml herself, and then to leave the Wholv thing nished, comp1e-ted, and .\1. ll'f nnf nI'nnt,n-xv` fruv thn `ottnnn `WM uxu-. yUu:' . ~ There was a pause. The girls were drifting back to the houses, one by one. The stars were well out, and Miss Wi_l- Hston s face seemed white, now, in their .lir:ht. llBI.UI1 ` light. INA T "'-1110?" admire you, and it you wvuuted to You could be liked very, very much, mdeed. sand Miss Wimston. I always ; Wight that you didn't care to have us 2 like you! `Phonon nu... .. .......... nu... ...:..I... .........` .we couldn't. write a `don't know h uuw you care:"_ ` - FMiss Williston drew :1 Ion , tremen- dous breath. Gare! she cred; V031 ow we care, we poor meda- Do you think that because poem to save our ocre ones! _!ives, and can't make original remarks In class, and are never proposed for oice, and don't, for the best ,0! reasons. edit the paper, that we dont Want to do these things? Oh, 113 I could only have my father hearthe thm-gs Bald about me which are sand of YOU eV'e1'3' day! If I could only feel that I was to V ou re! th`e`1`c?3ss0`:'ga't{n l- alum rv\n ....:.: (um. i I n tux cuts! Wnat you are!" ' 1 _ _The class -don't like me', . said cor.-' ne`l`1a, abruptl_y.- V They" admire and it wvuuted E9: could ve_ry,V vggy x_nuch, AAA )9 _,_-1 `no can... _; |eL up-1' [nut in 1' cxu1u'1su' \\'lH; But had she cried, why, In a wink!- That would have seemed a miracle, So in our little life, I thlnk.. `7I"\ A 1\`l'IY(V('1 I "~' "=88w- v"A.ua yet it would` zamflgi much for the class! _And they never know-neverr would know; but I should know and I should 1: ._ that I've done,something for them, 13;; that I wuwt just one of those . . poor. ;lI8l('ll3ls gnrlg tha-t dri_t mto the college T 9 dft out asam. and don tcou-at _-either way! `All Jig:-...I- L--- -l_ _ 1 Ltuvvu -vl met way 1" Cornelia `felt deeply" touched: Why. V` ow you _care! she said, wonderingly; like WTIl-a..._ A---~ ` ` ` 1 .1 IUIIUWBU ll.UlBt'H'.' Ul`ll|lH.l; She never dreamed that I was near. ,1 let her have In 1' chjld'ls'h' will; Rnf h-nrl .`hn 1-rind, whv in n w1nl:l_. I left her In the dark to nd- . Her own way home;Tshe had no fear. I followed nolsele bemnd; Rhn nnvnv drnsnnnd that I was nanr tuulu buu'1L'a|. ucl ll.1aJL'.7L_y, JUU AHIJWS int it was true, Gornelia Burt was ci-yiiig; and no one could be more sur- prised at that f&LCt`tll'1{(l(l3d sl1c.u;1`hro-113%} a mist of tours she 00 ~. at e ram! tar faces in the l)lli1el~pri`x`1 1l`;Ibook-i;.the facultli; curious y In e H : iss ro-Wu "Wit shnwl;" Miss Wil-liiams, on stC the students, in every conceivable position and cou1bbi11:1tion`;G`(;J. %;?l1{linv[e:I,JOsmIiG; .uci:1, anjo; ` ra i `is, u an`- iu.-s and J. Peterson, in l1annnock; The l rosi with dog. She had laughed at Lhvm all-now she was going to leave them. She had never bought blue` prints; she had no n1emox`ab`i1i-a. Nowl Rho would like some, but it was too late. If she haul money to pay her bills she ]was fortunate, Cornelia thought bitter- { ,\'. K`/xvnr. A..- .-n,. .........t.!..!-.... .... LI-.. I-:.. I '1`iIberculoIls_ n Encl:pI. . n a `ya u C q The Unkxiowu gmmutm. DOI\ t Fbld Damp 'l`owe|g_ I- 9; LI_.'; , . I Q Laundny \Vork in France -w-.-. -v11$XWisiif's,-1m(*:<;.$d words. FATHEHR AND CHILD. IlussIa s Population. Q l :(n;n('l' tqo 3 Ya}I{: . Tsubvantial `luck. `V UIIILJII Kv IV`/Q V UUICUI The romn-nmte dropped her book in her lap and stared for a monwnzt in Silullcv. Then, as the gong struck the hour, she shook out her skirts and picked up her books. `I would advise you, my dour," she said, sweetly, not to Show so much disgust when '.l.`eddy Carroll tolls us that it's the greatest delight of her life to buy violets for Lena St. John ---y0u'1'c getting there fast! But you have my syxnpathy--f0r I doubt if you could interest her majesty, you know!" [int '30 uruu fu-nn {".nnn[n1|n Rnwf IIJIICI `A Rope of Cork.` V B1?` `c H air. -_ II.I.s.-4;; to me-so ; V And yet it would * I nluual And 51....-- ` THE %No1mmnN Anvmcn.` --.ovv-- 1'. uunv aayug Has it ever occurred to you toreckon how_ tar your eyes travel In reading`! A mill:-on letters on ordinary t_\~peewc~u1d measure 'ho,x~dly more` thou a mile placed side by. side." In a lifetxme the average readerowengis his way through 200()_ miles or! pnnvt- The averwge novel of 300 pages. contains one milecrf readvng.- Qua-gng. Events. rIIis`.call had lasted pomething like two hours, when he.g|.|gested that 'he lieved he could `her thoughts. V -Tim; Why d9n t-Jon go!" she ask- \ed.--'Ch1cao Pan.` f ` . ' _-u vurunlu Ill I.I,VIvIII-[Kl Unequal pedalling often causes side- slixp. It -is EtDx:i8.`n)' imperative that when passing over slippery or greasy roads the pedallin-g should be easy and steady`. Even with expert management. it is sometmes ditcult to reserve -the balance on the slantlng, sltppery sur- faces. one nds in wet weather on most roads. ' The rider who pushes iharder with. one foot_tha,;n the other is very liable to side-`shp in such xcasea. ' nub.xuGI 5uu pcuuuulzs, u-ua_:Deen Set nip )1] _s1de ch:1pe1,_ and _t.o tlns a procesgion, wxth women In Whate veds and pr'_~1ests in their rubes, was rec:-.-n-.tly mudc_ vthrough the'st.reets. it is intended `to repeat the procession annua.1ly. UlU3', i`Ia |I.H.LI 3: "T'hnot s C:1mrles`I. explained one who had bten U1 rre long snout:-h to have lc~nr1m;`. the ropes. He lms an ion if- `he keep; up the gait -h'. 1`1 wzrke up with a head some morni_ng'.--Lif~e. "She is not in the least conceited, re- lurued the freshman, coldly. most brilliant girl in her class and every- one knows it. She has :1 right to look She is the?` pl`(Hl(l if she likes, and if she looks bored . most of the time, which is what makes `lJu- girls zingi-y, it is because she can't help it: if we were more i-ntemsting she \Vuu|dll't look so bored. VIVL \ I _ ,I_. 0,, A... .1_....__'.-`l I-_,, I l