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Northern Advance, 27 Feb 1902, p. 7

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MUSIC EPPS S COGOAI uuxre, jllll BIIII. on ulu vuuornl. 1105151,- and has 0 ed up business in all kinds of-Black smithing. orseahoein . etc. All work will be done ptomptly at the lowest gure. Rememberthe place. EPPS S EMMA '.McI_a.-ty. Has purchased the premises occupied hv Chas. Mc- Guire, just can or the Victoria Hotel,- anrl ha: nnenad un business in all kinds of-Black- Hughes Bros- l-rm-: ADVANC ` ii-I-"i s"(J;ovcrl"lo`ni Stomach DON'T GIVE IN. If you have tried various so-called remedies and obtained no relief, don't say. that there is no curefor rheumatism. The trouble is, you have not taken the right medicine. What Dr. Hall ; Rheu- matic Cure has accomplished for thous- ands of suerers it can do for you. Mr. S. 0. Taylor, Chariecotte. 0nt., suered with rheumatism in the back huge) for four years; ve bottles of r. Hall's Rheumatic Cure completely cured him. He has been free from pain ever since. `As a `oiood purier it_ has no equal. This preparation is put up in bottles containing ten days treatment. Price 50'oents at all drnggists or The Dr. Hall Medicine Co., Kingston, Ont. snci Prepared from the nest Selected Cocoa, and distinguished every- where for Delicacy of avour, Superior quality, and highly Nutri- _ rive properties. Sold in quarter- pound tins. labelled JAMES EPPS & Uo., l..td., Homoeopathic Chem- ists, London, England. BREAKFAST 4041 SUPPER. Cosumption . and ours is so strong we u guarantee a cure or refund . moue . and we send you `free trial -bottle i you write for it. -SHILOH`.S- costs 25 cents and will cure Con- sumption. Imcutuouia, Bronchitis and all Lung Troubles. Will cure a cough or cold in n da , and tans prevent serious results. r E It has een doin these things for 60 years.` I S. C. WELLS 8:. 0., Toronto. Can. S E?fi67h s ours if you try: [V 1 Q I `YQUK THE MOST NUTRITIOUS Near Market Square. ...ADVERT|SE IN ... asnspnmcs, MATRESSES, Pumps, % 4 Tllll tent! 'rAMi(,"" * and Repairs, go to omen; 9; Dunlap St.. Barrie. W. H. BUNKER, Gs CO. Wholesale and Retail Maqufacturers. BRADFORD s1'n::'r. as: name. Paopnmrons. LATE OF ORO. ? W. l|IclaAB'l`Y. Will DC u; strong as nuce The Ontario Permanent Building iand Loan Association | g|`n|` | -Wny pay rent. wnen, on such can monthl payments, you gan become your own Ian - lord ? nu have the chem: of repayiniat 1. monthly rate of $1.20, $x.5o. or 81.9: for can $|oo.oo bot- rowed. lr'Il._lNVI'.$lUFl-Wh) not place you} $100.o0w1th the O. P; B. & L. Asia. and have It doubledin 12 years. beside receiving during the in- terval 6 7, , per aunum paid to youvevcry months ? In other words, for your $100.00 you WI receive an interest $66 and a lump sum of $200, making a. grand total of $266. Calls attention to the Special Facilities oered to Inxvestors and Borrowers. I 330 OK rowed. ""i"I.-'1': PUBL|C-Wh, a an socket money? 60c. 23. month plac:;ds:,veih the . and Loan Association will yield you in about 8 yar|A PRESENT of $100.00, or a. prot of $41.40 out your monthlv pavments. ' s.I,'.,?.`..,*3.;';."`u`.{,'%?I;B'." :;`x`. ."..'.'.-".`. :.':..... 2`:: IIIKCYBSC you an 7-... '- V_v'- An investment safe as govcrnrn_ent securities and much more protable, realizing th_e mvegtor an equiva- lent to 15 per cent. per annum. exmple Interest. `For printed matter and further information call on 95 Dnn1op~St., Boss Block, Barrie O..H.LYON, JOB... PRINTING Posters, Bill Heads (in pads) Statements (in pads) Letter Heads (in pads) Note Heads (in pads) Programmes Folders, Announcements Cards. Tags, Envelopes, etc. lmeAdvance Office TENANT-Why pay rent. when, such ea`: nonthlxf can ord ? nu have the-. 1-Janina nf running 90 - ._...I.I.. wooosrocx, ONTARIO; SEC.TREAS. QARRIE LOCAL BOARD. 1:-ti Evenings at residence, 67 Owen-St. CUT FLOWERS-~Ros`cs. Carnations, Violets. etc, fresh every day, Bouquets-Butter hole. Hand or Corsage. Funeral Tokens in any desi ms. VEGETABf4E$--Celery. Crisp and Tender; I.-nm-as l`uhIu:u.u- l':u-suns. Beets. Carroll. If etc. SEEDS-F lower Seeds. Vegetable Seeds, Plantl and Bulbs. WM. TAYLOR FLORIST AND SEEDSMAN, Telephone :5. :55 Dunlap-St., Battio SEED STORE? MODERATE RATES. VVVV` \aUl'Yfll\lrIIInv- Anyone sending a sketch and deacrigtlon my quick] ascertain our opinion free 17` other an Invent n Is prob ably atentable. Communica- tlons strictly oon dent al. Handbook on Pntanta sent. tree. Oldest money for soon:-tngtanu. Patents taken throu h Munn _ receive spocuunot-Ice. without. 0 urge, In e - 4!AAAA:A. "UV-VV---V V ----v- -vvv-vv A handsomely illustrated weekly. Largest onlatlon of any aolenuc onrnnl. Terms. 83; Hour mouths.81. Sodbyall new , nun n n- _-__ ,_ . _ ||__,, y__g_ """';" r'c`ni :-` ::'3: xti:i.'"o1Z1'6if1i n6v`iaeuers.' " ` iiuu cn.w=~-M-newvgt w pans: . Brunch mc9..6`35 ls` St.. M on. D. Every Description E. DONNELL, l!l'Il'Ir)A.(V nu -u.u- - .-A.-- ..A.__ pedal nouca. wtnnout. cmmze. In LII Scientic Ilmerican. . .___ .n-........u- uI...o...n.a -milv, Lu-cant ah! IN_ NEATEST STYLE AT EUlS`l'Al51.x:-3--xctcry. \:nsp ana uruncr; Lettuce. Cabbage, l'ar.~.-mps. Beets, Carrots, nth Window Cards, Dodge1 s, BARBIE. GO TO THE NE\V' --OF-- 1-AND - OF TI` Ysale Bills, Catalogues, ......v -- ..- ._--- in a remote working the inside` fore- man and thirty men had gone inlthe early morning to block an old opening. Paddy knew what that meant. They were isolated, and thesmoke would not reach them until the very last. By that time the stirrounding chambers would be so full of it that escape would be impossible. n-n.n_ n,-_u_-`_s LI.-.---_-.I- -n...s.a_.9.. '....:._.1 Far up gautxizty and at one side i F OUR \ - L n -uwuo .a-.o-V In-u ..-----.-- ..-... ......--e He was in an outtake, but the air as rushing inward, and it was bring- ng the smoke. But why should it ome into the outtake? If-but as he asked himself the question Paddy new what had happened. Some one had left the door open. and the divert- d air current was sweeping into the workings, carrying the smoke with it. I`l!II__ _-_-II__a -4. A.I__ __-..A...-2--:--.. l--...1 crying: Annlnlamr, V.-L`, ---,, Io-a\' -u-..v.. ..---_- ";3i1!y pulled at the restraigiug bani}, but again they dashed forward. and again they stopped, for Paddy was 1 on: C`lII_ LI. _ ..I_!LI !l'II--_. ..- - :"1`he shift, Billy-the shift! They in In there. They don t kno_w_,_ `Billy. I_2ey l1 all be killed! I" `IR-.. ...- LL- Angus:-..~.~...... _...I -1. A.-- -2.1- This ashed through Paddy s `mind, before he could bring Billy to a stop. `Almost without thinking he had deter- mined what to do. There were -two things--he could in a moment or {two reach a safe place orthe could goback Into the smoke and warn the men. He` might be overcome before he could nd them, and might find them only to die in their company, but he did not think of these things. With a pull he .'turned Billy around. 1:'v__-o___ ___4_ L- I__I._ _.__ fI.III_Ill .I.- ' `` '].`ain t no use cryin , said Paddy cGann. If the boss bounces me to-' orrow, I has got to go, but I hate to cave you, Billy; I just hate to. ' Billy was Paddy's lead mule in" the. o. 7 , mine, a big, rawboned animal ith a philosophic countenance and a eputation with all except Paddy of aving a vicious temper. ` . It ain't right. cried `Paddy, an ain t a-goln to stand it. Oh, Billy, I I had lots of money d'you know hat I d do? Well, I d buy you and ake you up to the surface and letyou o- nothin but eat grass and run round the elds. Say. how long has t been, Billy, since you saw the sky? uess it must be all of seven years. Billy looked contemplative. Well, never mind; there's a good. ime comin some day. And say-, Billy, .h 1* .1 .-A_ ___- __...A.I. I'N__-- Y-.._.. ,\.----av-a go--. \.-v\...... You've got -to b'e1p me, Billy!" `he `cried. I_ can t reach them alone. Bil- ly shivered and whinnled. run ._s_.._ -______..1 A.I__ ___-_I-vL_ _--I_ 1.- Ug .....vv-v.. u...-. -. ..---.-.v- Clinging aroundithe mule's neck, he choked and gasped for breath. It seem- ' ed that with each inhalation liquid re 3 poured down his throat, while his eyes, 3 though closed, were like balls of re. How it was faring with Billy Paddy. ' - did not know. He felt the mule gasp as he stumbled along, and once when Billy stopped, trembling. and moaned out his agony in a long despairing scream Paddy had all he could do to smother the sobs in his own throat and urge the mule, on. At last, and it- seemed an age, the smoke grew lighter. ' ~ for they were outracing it,sand the 1 farther they got from the entrance to t t the gangway the lighter it became! Then they reached the spot where the. ' side working commenced. Billy.dash- ed down` the narrow opening and, with i a long `gasp. drank in great gulps of ; the comparatively nntainted air. Then ; ` on they sped until `Paddy knew he was 5 close to theworking in which the men were. Could he nd them?" Much--. :-'their lives and his-depended. on his quickness. ` ` - -- q `nu-nonu,,o,-I.,_I_ -_._`I 3-..I. I -.---... ~-..,, --_-., , ell, you can kick me for a- dutfer. It on t be long before I'm as big as he 8; and then we ll both get even `with lm. You-say, what's the matter, illy ?" ` " . .- . For Billy had shaken of! the _nos ag with a Jerk,-and with ears cocked. yes staring and nostrils agape he as looking down the gangwny. What is"-- began Paddy, and then. nifng the air, he cried, Why. it's moke. Billy. ' _ The mule whinnied, and therewas a ote of terror in the long, low cry. tSmoke," cried Paddy again, and it in't'no "powder smoke neither! Say, illy. sl1e s 'are! Down the gangwny they sped. Pad- 3 '1'I._.--, ._..._`J J.`-A I don't get even with Evan Jones--.' `av v: on you`. au...E, vv -. ..-.`, -.._.v.. y was mystied. d\\"'1xere' co\ild- moke come from? There was nothing long the gangway which could burn`. t was all rock. He stopped suddenly, orried. The air current had chang-_ -,,LL-I__ I___A. LI-_ __.. `ewsl'i;>~ned of! Biiiy s'back and dash! YeS." Said the 0010381. and if the ad from one opening into another. : blamed thing had gone a half inch fur- strajning his eyes to see any taint; ther out it wouldn't have hit me -at glimmer or light. He found himself g a1|."~Lippincott s- ` coughing and knew that the heading was gradually lling with the smoke, yet he had not found trace of the men. He cried in his vexation and then shouted in the `utter vainness ot"hi`s eorts. His eyes and his throatwere hegining to smart again, and his breath was short. He -stuffed his handkerchief in his mouth, but the re- lief was slight. Onceor twice he had . to stop and lean against the rough rib A or the heading. but he stumbled on . again. Then almost as he fell into an i . long shout. There came an answer. 5. 5, E opening he saw light. Gathering` all his strength, he raised his voice lnla Hurry! Danger!V Then they came with a rush. There ._ L, .was no need to ask questions. .';`.he workings were already iillingb wlth`e, I ' = make. and the men dropped ._e\ l9. ,|`5 'e ` : tn_hfl8 and ran. : one by one `they -pas; ~..A.I.th.1f8t one` " owl ` tuck !. I`I Mam. Monuments. Mr. James Rieaiton. writing of the ` wonderful old ruinsot monuments.and I shrines at _Anurajahpoord._the city oi`. ithe, sacred bo tree in Ceylon, says: 3 From the days oi! the mound builders. man has shown himself to bea monu ment erecting. being. The Christians have .th_e_ir cathedrals, the Mohami__ned_- ans have their mosques, and the Bad; dhists V have their `shrine tombs. de- signated ditterently? in diiferent 0.00.11)`- .trie_s aspagoda-..t'ope and qagob a.?._ The pagodas otrohina are Jentlreiy I dissimilar to {those of ` Burma_,ang_ the I li;9 . iiiilkeip dasobu or 0931011! s xv, 115 agent in f>825.00. . @@@@@@@@@ sww@@@m&%% .5 IN THE No.7 MINE COPYRIGHT. 1901. 121? ` ' PERCIVAL RIDSDALE. Funnuani 797; ,, By rmncxfaifnlnsnnm ` :__..-- ` -'tne.`froa1}~:otf'a`~.wa1;ertaii.. " Aiiiat`. .om.;-=1 7 cold. `inquiring `nose `.was" thrust ;in- 3 -to his face. It_'\\-`as Billy. `With the -" touch Paddy's sensesreturned, andhc V knew what the words meant. pE'y'an . Jones," the inside boss, the "man" who I was to discharge him on.p_ay day, was somewhere inside. ignorantof the dun`- ; ger which inga few moments would I overtake him. _ Even now there might _ I not be time. Paddy said nothing to. Billy. Breath was too precious. In- stead he grasped Billy s mane and swung himself `on the mule's back ` again. Then straight down the pas- sage they went until, after some min-. She s-are! gasped Paddy. The boy's face told the foreman there was no time to ask questions, I but as he swung himself up beside 5 Paddy and laid his head low on Bil- Ily s back to avoid bumping against the I low hanging roof he cried: `l"I 7I. ._.A .7... .4.I__ -A_I--___ T\_ 1.1---. I I I utes they came upon Evan Jones. . ' I I I - . ---.--6.- -._v_ __v v------ ';`Whe1ie are the others? Do they know? ' They ran when I told em!" gasped Paddy. ; ` Cowards! muttered the foreman. . The working was rapidly filling with smoke, but Billy gallantly breasted it beneath the double load, and soythey came to the opening upon the gang- way.- In the darkness they dashed in- to it, only to recoilthe next moment. It s full of smoke! cried the fore- UP SUB-._4 A-;I'3viily, cried the boy, Adon t you ' know I `ll take career you? Come! 1-|sII,__ ___I,2_-__. -__; x _...i LL-.. _.:4.I. .. -nuov vv - -- -a-V V.-pv v- at... v-__... Billy whimpered and then, with a big shake, sprang down the passage. dragging Paddy -after -him. The fore- man was already some distance away, but Billy s burst of speed soon brought them together again. Paddy, keeping his. feet in a remarkable manner. passed the foreman. and they dashed` on into the smoke. Paddy's head was swimming. and hiseeyes were bursting from their sockets. He seemed to spin along like a top; Then there came a crash, and he found himself on the. ground huddled against Billy. The mule sank dow_n with a pitiful cry of pain. His leg was broken. - 11. -_-._....I .....-.. ..cL-._ .I.L_A. _._|-_-- 11".: Billy, terror stricken, shook them off and would have plunged back down the passage but for Paddy's restrain- ing hand. T l(I.LI._ --_._ _...I__ -.u..{___._ n __:.:| 1-..`... .-.6 .m..--`-- It s our only chance, said Jones. We must make it. Give` me your hand. ` V But Billy '2" questioned Paddy. He'll have tovnd his own way_out, We can't bother with him. ` "7c;?I ;i.e11H}?';aid'"p&'5;. `'_`Me and Bi1ly 11 get out together. ' u1'.V.._IIH -_:...1 1-..-.. (11---- -..n) L- calfelis hi; }}In.' .r It seemed ggeswnfwter th_tit when P'nd-V dy opened his eyes to nd a lot of anx- ious faces gazing into his. He was helped upgand a distant roar, like the voice of many people, fell upon his ear. He sawhc was 'at_the head of the shaft` and that a number of men stood around. Evan Jones bent over him and said: ac`.-.. `vv-:1 cc`: --o- _wPaddy drew hit his coat and. throw- ing it over the mule s head, tried to lead him out,_ but Billy would not ;;-;.-u n. . . ..n o 1;` `Inn u.'vv\p `l)on't'cry about Billy. You did all you could to save him, and you were nearly gone when I found you and broughtyou out. We_both had a nar- row shave, and so did the other fel- lows. and we all owe our lives to you. The people want-you to say something. 'Are you strong enough? ` ' v-\-;___1 I... __uI2_.. I-__.I_ fI...`I.1..,_..-.. onpv uvovoc w.--v-.-5-.- Raise} by wailling hands, Paddywas greeted by a roar of cheering. and when he found his voice he said, 111-` though he could hardly hear himself speak: eDou t say nothin to me about it. It was Billy done it all. Billy, he was-- " I ' But he couldsay no more, `and, turn- ing to his mother. who had forced her way to his side. he burst-into sohs `and hid his tears on her bosom. ' 0:91. The Dulerence of an Inch. At one of the reunions of the Ariny; of the Cumberland several former `of- cers of the Union army fell to dis- cussing the wounds they had received during the civil war. At last one of their number turned to Colonel B., :1 tall, ne, soldierl_v- looking man. who had remnined silent during the discus- sion, a11dVsai"d: 11110-11 -_I-`..-1 __ . _ _ _ _-... 1.- 1-- .LI... Ivo\loc up u\. us on. \`,Vel.1, co}oIie1, {you seem to be the only one of the. party who escaped un- injured. ` - urns- _- 7 ;n.1_IL'n . _--..__--..-.: 4.I. .. Jul`. nan. sou Oh, no, I didn't, answered the colonel quickly, I was shot at Axi- tietam. A bullet went through my nose, taking the gristle out." He wrig- gled his nose from side to sideto-prove the truth of his statement. gnaw Ian --ya. V- gnu-4 -an--uv-..`.-..v Ah, well. you were quite fortunate. after all," said`Major M. consolinglyx If the bullet `had struck a half inch further in, your son] would have been launched Into eternity. `17.... I! .._2.I LL- _-I----I IL-;.. .3` LI...` colonel, inch me ` Man : Monuments. Mr. Rlcnlton, writing wonderful monuments and shrines at gnurajahpoord. the oi`. the sacred Ceylon, "From the builders has shown himself be a monu- ment erecting being. v .l`he Christians. have their cathedrals, Mohammed- "and the Bud-t dhists have their tombs. de- signated dierently ' in dierent C0011. - _ tries aspag'oda. tape dngobin JIIIIL- .._....J-. A` tn'-all lama "A054-`ntulimo ""u. -- u_` Fool :99 Cried Jones. Come on! he ml: send I Mnnlgl O Neill s` oice was small.` He did not need a larger one. Younglawyars seldom do. There are several good reasons why they don't, but that has nothing to do with this story. '`-~ 41-. -.nn nian nn `natal: l\t.\_.. IJULIJIIIB BU UV Ivllpal unacu niuvna - I The oice was also an inside one- .;that is, it looked out on a court, a great well-like space bounded by four - walls-not blind, blank walls; but walls fairly bristling with staring, impudent jwlndows. L s . ~ 4-- ---!--.3._..._ an-oninn AF ; Vvnuuvwu. - . Behind those windows myriads of ;busy men -and ,women worked at fschemes by which they hoped to en- grich themselves. and, sometimes, inci- gdentally to impoverish others; schemes `as farreaching in their consequences as the stone which, `thrown into- a stream, sends a ripple to the farthest shore. `H... .c u hm--- .._'|.__...r- ..._.-..- `nnvvin ! Still, though these schemes may have _been interesting to a thoughtful man `making a study of the great tragi- comedy of life, neither the walls nor the windows were particularly so. Yet 0 NeillT passed a large part of his time gazing intently at the Window opposite _ his own. I5 \IYVl.lo Time and again when he had seated himself at his desk, determined to add a "chapter to_ the book destined to bring him fame, and, what was of even more vital importance, to pay his. most press- ing bil1s,'he,tound his glances wander- ing across 'the space which separated him from the desire of hiseyes. ' I,_._ _1-_I_ I! L` IIILLI l.l.\lLl.l Ipl-Iv vuvunsu vs nacho,`-Ia vac- I wish she d move her desk, he muttered half angrily one day as he found-himself as usual watching instead of` working-watehing the slender, modestly dressed girl who sat in the window working so _busily that she had no time to discover that opposite her was a young man whose valuable - time she was wasting. Or if she had, she had never revealed the fact. But the ways of a maid with a man are not always simple and she may have been wiser in her generation than he knew. ` she was me princess 01: ms Illlf) uue. ' Why. then, did he callher the saint? ` . He hardly knew. He certainly could i not have told why it asked. Yet he felt that it suited her better than any other name he might have used. Per- haps it was-because she never seemed conscious of him-t-saints have a way of ignoring poor mortals; "perhaps be-_ `cause she parted her dark hair, Ma- , donna. wise. over her rather pale face. in a fashion that added solemnity to its youthful seriousness; perhaps be- cause the man who sometimes stood near her, dictating letters to her.- look- ed such a sinner that bythe law of . contrast he made one think of saiuts.. ; _ ___._I_A. L- I_-I_-_1 A .n.` ..n ._..V ., He had eearcely` uttered the wish he- tore he, was fearful that it might come to pass, so he cried outhastily, as it anxious to propitiate some jealous eavesdropping god who might take him at his word; No, I don't. I'll take it all back. dear little saint. In fairy tales men have been granted thought- less wishes to their own undoing and shewas the princess of his fairy tale. 11!I__ LL-.. .12.: I... ....I1 I.-- J-`I... an!-adv`) wlidroitly enough. he learned. who the % man was. a lawyer. a politlciama pro- fesslonal corrnpter of leglslatnres And the saint? `Oh. a little typewriter. Miss Browne. who. seemed rather de- . mum for a man like Lawson, who was rather agood fellow! Strange that iv when some men say f`a good fellow" they are thinking -of` qualities never found in a summary of the virtues! T 1:11--.. 1\|$1-nI '..___-;_- |_-_ - l_a.;.._.. ...-..I. "5711;ih," at 1"e3Btf"En3I{t 'e"1'o'o1E;a like a sinner and one for whom there was no hope. llI\I3 _._J___III L- ...._...I-A -1. L2... 151` Ernang. ' vv (aw nnv :- 0ld s;t;';!4he growled at him as, watching from the shallow depths of his bare little olce,"he,saw him lay a "too familiar hand on the girl s shoul- der. I don't like his polygamous eye- brows. By Jove! What ascouudrel! For the _satyr -had suddenly stooped and kissed the saint. __.. .- . g.u -, ,3- can lslwuusa nova uuuo-unv- `5 Nei1les:;wV the start which showed how unexpected the caress was, could almost hear the frightened exclama- tion with which she sprang to her feet. `In another moment she stood with her` hat on, covering her typewriter, and then she was.g_one._ 'lII_ _ __--_.._. I- .-_ ;-.. I.AL ._.LL ..nn..\ '"'iBe"3uB'1{vJr was hot with rage, ery with righteous indignation. He eiiuug himself into the corridor and started around in blind zeal to do something, anything. The need for ac- tion was strong within him. But be- fore `he made the first turning he felt. a how impotent he was. for he realized instinctively, that the saint would shrink from the publicity of a scene. -__.. A -...._l..AJ J.L_L -1..- Dlasnnann vyna vnav tliplito-\a-u But `lle was determlnezl t~h'a't"'she: should work no more for that man if he could help it. Doesn't a saint be- long to the one who worships? And have not men of all timesand of all nations come forth gladly to death rather than ' have their idols desecrut-' Ivan-I`: an: In was-can-vw-`y was snow - --V uwwwo - .'.1"hen O'Neill wrote her a letter such % as. Galahad. had he lived in these stren- ~ uous days. might have written. hHe explained how he `had seen the aront 1.- -.-I.I_I. ALA Inna` Ken`--u nu`\Cnn`n:` -non I\a\a nav vv luv. nnuouu uovvnu van`. u~---v--- `t'ow\';hioh she had been subjected, re- gretted deeply that as his own law . practice was such a negative quantity 1 -he could not give here regular. posi- tion as _hi.steuographer. but otrered her desk room in his oiceiand assured her that he would secure, her work from the -other lawyers in the build- ing. who. like himself.` needed work doue.. but whose; meager incomes would not permitiethemsto employ a stenographer the entire time. ' on.-- ..-..-__-__. _.-.. _ 3-.....-1' I:j..n.. ..-4... nllvwlu lav: naavuuosaou He went. of course. The mother. soft voiced and gentle eyed; explained the,Ialnt.; She was illdeedgqn-edition Bioial-l\I$|Ia`.rua\an van`: V-u-ow nunocvu v The answer was a formal little note requesting him to call at her home to meet helf moiiher. . -. ' 1..- ._.`_A.I. A... gjonneu` oyonte. uuftne young man. _ was too yoting, too liettleof_an- artist, to appreciate that. Both women were so grateful it was not strange that he went again and often. And he found` ` himself wondering at` the truly mar- ? velous way in which women can im- i part an atmosphere of homeaml rene- : ment to even :1 four room at. * and-1 --- wv vvvu uu cw`..- -v'-. -----. He ceased gazing across the court during his business hours. for was she } not enshrined in his own office? She was busy. too,.ea1-hing more money i than when with the sutyr. for O'Neill } had proved it good solicitor. and he had. secured her more work than she could do. 1 V Her unagging industry :u'oused his` n own zeal, shamed him into emulation. 1 and the book. until then onlydreamed i of, was in the publisher s hands before ; he dared to tell h_e'.' how long he had `called her the saint when her real } name was a mystery. . ` A`I"|__A_ _-l_ _, tn! .1, _,_s I _..___Q-_ __ __-2.1_ ..-..-. vwh-r Inn -.-4., -an u o .1 o But. why? -? she said. opening wide her big. brown eyes. that perhaps look- ] ed more ignorant of his moaning than they really were. "I am not so very \ good. You know 1 have an awful te1_n-V l per. AlI"__.'II9! I-_ -__I_:__A-.`I AA(\I- 1 __--1.1 Good! he exclaimed. Oh, I could say my prayers to you!` If I weren t such a beggar I'd ask-' Then he sjsopped. `How could an unworthy man ask a saint to stop, save in pity. and he did not want pity! `1 Ll_...-...I.A. I..-._._.. _ __-_._ LI... -.--_ _-v ---- --v- -. --' .-.-., - I thought beggars were the _ones who needed to ask. she said softly. But I want so much, hep_leaded. I am sorr_v," she fultered. though an acute obser\'e.r would have thought that the eyes.` shining like stars, were brightened by other emotions than sor- row, for I have but little to give. 51%. TELLIAI l\L __-_ .__!.-A.I! l.._-_I-._ - an .AI~v\v -V-.uu n-up-V av B-v\.rI '""o-lV"ittle! Oh, my saint-implor- ingly-you can give me heaven-if you only will. if you only will!" VA. 2..._.)1_ -2--- 4.- -. __ 1.- A-.. _,,.__ 4-- V... v--., .. ...' -- ._. v_ V--- .- It isn't mine to give to you. you sac- rilegiqus boy, and if it were I would want to keep it for myself, but, and now he had to bend to hear. for her ` head was drooping and her voice came softly, tremulo1'1sly-but I think we could nd it together.` ' A__3 1.1-`... -1. LI.` ..). _ _ _ . _ . _ _ _ _ _ - -._ And then-oh. the strange unreason- ` ableness of man!-he did the very \ thing that he had condemned the satyr for doing. But his eyebrows, to be _sure. were not polygamous, and the saint. in her goodness, forgave him; so. perhaps. there was a diference. l\!\Y-3I`I9... __--.l.. ...._...J.`I_ ..I-_.-._ ---_..- 'O I:Ieill s worli, mostly clevet u1aga- i zine articles and editorials, has been 1 in such T demand since his book, Strikes and Socialism, proved a suc- cess that he needs the entire services. of the saint. whom his friends call" Mrs. O'Neill. And the heaven which they share is colloquially known as the Happy Ia`lat`." Names of Materials. The fine white linen of which cambric handkerchiefs are made. is so called` be- cause it was rst -made at Cambrai, in the department of the Nord. France. The gauzy fabric muslin isvso named from the town of Mosul, in Mesopo- tamia. Alpaca Was originally made from the wool of they Peruvianrsheep of that name, akin to the llama. In eighteenth century romances we often ` read of garments made of paduasoy, which was simply a smooth kind of sill; .1-iginally made at Padua, soy or 5 soiu I eing French for silk. II`. .I_-.. .I__ ..l.--_I__-_-.... __l_- _.._-..I To his day shopkeepers who appeal to the custom of ladies are fond of lahrling their goods with French nam es,` and the description of the\dress- es at a fashionable wedding isva_hid- den mystery to the malereader. Mous- seline de soie is simply silk muslin, and crepe de chine is china crape; Grape is so called from its wrinkled appearance and sharpness to the touch and is the same word as we know in the form of crisp. The rough material` `called frieze was originally made in Friesland. Tweed.although Scotch, is not named from the famous `border river. It is a corruption of twill.- Chambers Journal. When Trade Wan Booming. It was in the morning hours of bake day in the little out of the way village. The mingled odors of fresh bread, pies and cookies oated out of the open kitchen windows. ' ,u{,,, _,1;_ _--, AA. an-an :5`... vv ...`.-a vv From `one of the smaller cottages at the end of the street came a barefooted \ child In 21 colorless calico dress and slot ` suubounet. With the important airot a heavy buyer she entered the village \ store and handed across the counter .a. blue teacup. `The proprietor took the cup and said In brisk tones: ` LlTI'V-II I'.'1._......_. ...-|... A--- .;...-.. ....... vv nun \4\a\.-Ipv Please."si'r, ma wants an egg s werth of-molasses. And she carefully placed a large white egg on the counter. ' 1-n______ _ _.;___.- .1--- - IILLI- ....'I-......... crud`: IAo\n -ac.-.. .. ...--...._ -.._..... Well. Eminy, what dos your ma `want today?" lt'l'\I_____ _.1_. -.__ _--_A.... ...- .......!.. :-..J.'I_ no nwnnav Iv on-Irv V v-- v-V ~.----v`._- { _ From an stone Jug `a little molasses ? was poured and the cup set before the 1 customer. ' ` Mr. Smit.-she said as she took her 1 purchase,_ I 1l be back In a little while ` for some ginger. Ma said to tell you 3 the black hen was on. I zine. A-`yen I ulna sag. '"L&EEe buyr, waiked with dignity out the store door and up'the village street to her` home.-Harper's Maga-- -Luck In Ho:-Iellroel. I The superstition dates back too far I for record,* but it was not always con-' ned to the horseshoe. Any piece of ! iron found In one s path was accounted a sign of good luck. and as horseshoes were more commonly picked up than any other article of that metal that particular object at last became the `standard emblem of good fortune and the supposed defense against bad luck. In Auht-ey sMisc-ellanles," written 200 years ago, the author mentions having seen the horseshoe nailed up `In church, | and he also says that most of the 'h`onses_ln' the west" end or London- have the horseshoe.` on the threshold? '.'1'l1'e hor'sesh_oe to` possess virtue rnust haver-ben, found; not ,p\__1rchased or looked a 119.; :A.c,19; *!1:;~319Il9ii`.1!'?`t.8F#? 4 ggwn. g` l .,chors.eIh.09. {moan C.0.D.. VA an

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