Ontario Community Newspapers

Northern Advance, 6 Jul 1905, p. 7

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ntly A |1T1Z!irYir| M... ...y...;, frfencfs s.y.:..g `:k'"_AV' ....`.G L 4A ` --"_--4' 4-455` Git CI `.1a"l>o't."oyou? 'r3}"'BLE'EI` hair makes you look old? And yet`, you at: not forty! Pokstpone this looking old. I in: YIQJ It I :11 In for It." 3. J. v`nna_qu:. lacuna; gig}. `egrly life. Then he saifscd. Use Ayor s' Hair Eon? ind l restore to your guy hair.a_ll 1 1 the deep, dork, rich color of! 1 W"`-i'<:,~". .`I\r'1y~:1-t'3,;1'I".:" chimed an ~mme, Mm-tinvnl, Er,nes`t Da!'origuJe|t' ic exam-.dingly po-1ite-vervy intagjugent and carries himself like a, prince, And `not once during our entirlel vi- sit at the watering place.,~ not once.` do you understand, -d;id _he do Vthinu un'acc.omin.g ina gentleman,_" In punvn A": Olnnlu ...l....J!__. 11- -up at? "-`I return half the things I find to: the losers by chasing them after they dnop `them. If I fail to catch them I watch for their ads. in the `papers, I made up my mind from the first never to keep anything if I could nd the -owner. I have been tempted, but` to be dishonest would spoil the game for me. A V "What are the things.people lose ` most? Women's watches, 'women s R pocketbooks and bank books, I should } say. I u`sually run around the bank- iing ~disfr`ict, especially the savings banks, during the afternoon - be.- Vtween`.2.30 and 3oo clock. I average more than a bank book a week by -doing that. and some of my best finds have -been made in front of bank entrances. [The losers are` us- ually boys sent with bank `books and money from; offices. 7 _rW.here I find `things? -Oh, every,where-_"out I have a Special system of looking.. When I start dawn Vtownl always look carefully tr-omeone hundred to fifty feet irom the .door of the station where I catch t-he train. Men Fbegin pulling out-their mbney there while run- ning to catch the "train. and I aver- 'age three or four finds aweek - inickels, dimes. -quarters and subur- jban tickets-there. I .find lots pf pennies that they jerk out "to buy p'aper,s.s. I . "Then I look at "the floor at the}: ticket window, and once in .a whiloh pick up a stray coin therej.4, .Also I look through the `train coming down % but seldom see a.ny'.`hing. Iwt -s merely habit . ._there. Other peo- ple look at the floors of cars. At noon `Hours .1 watch the a-p- ; praoaches to the big office buildings. 3 Men rushing out to lunch lose a, lot of things, jerking u__1aney out of thezir ; V pockets, V - `DIo!vWn town I Look from the time I get off the car until I pass the} news sftand then I rest until `I get over t6 State street. Of course, Sftateg street is the'*'best plgce to `find amy- 'thing. Thereis mere `lost there than anywhere else in Chicago. ~ ' --' -vv-upuxllgc _ "-C(`1'IuEnl_v, certainly. you areiqruite I`IE'1J`t` T};(,'0dOI'82 I am gig. tr~m-iuw would" never consider. en- 9*1Q7HL.', :1 cobk until she had exam-in-_ ml I\]1 wort`htess to me. Itind dozens of parcels` in `a week. and usually see `'01 e course, I find a }ot of stufi what;they are. w.hat,store they came Irom. andftake them back to the_ ;ple;1:k_.vg1:nq magic the sale. so they, `can? held for the owner to call. [.1 walk: `perhaps `twelve ni`ile- a"'da"y,;'a':nd I"*find `-"the o'ow;)a- to fifteen - an" ..f-scinatins- ~ `.y..C`_,"'~ ~,-C? 71-11 I'V$CIIIw9uI'1 out ~-Ld`_ 4; , M _ Grejtest cure ever discovered. Lakjeno thcr.?:.oc,ar_ida5c, All dealers or direct from 1 Siinn-u`n`o.3 -Dist, Mnnbv hm-I: N7` rm! 1 | "The unclaimed stuff thatl find I hold for` a year--sometimes long- r. If I -added its value [to \ my` findings the total would be raise:d.? There are a lot of things I'.hate to N _ `sell'. and still hold. hoping to nd` `a n~ owner. ` ` 1 -~;,H-e;`.i'8';a _Vscier`1tif,i`cv fipde.r,. \ He simplyflooks for. things people, drop. : ?l`h`eAav`erag `Chicag-oan` probably does i not fid twb Ibsf articles~~in .a -year. ;"-a-.nd- p`robabl~fV `not one in -a hundred _nd .ak;y1;_hipg of any real valug in a- ;lifet"ime.-yet this marrmaks a good `living ' ou~tf_of the` things he finds (and `the rewards_ he gets for return- i`ingvbos;t.properVty'.A ` ` ` u "; _ . `'I had no idea then how many things'., people lose. but I Vbegain to see that the crowds drop lots of things, so I began to cultivate my sense of looking and also to study why` a.nd- where people lose things. ~I;.I1ound out that men lose -Ithings gmywhere, but women lose things for specific-'rea.so,'n(s. flfhings drop out of. men s- pockets because` there is a a hole in them. Tuhings fall from all 4 over awvoman. A man never loses anything out of his hands, `but half the things women lose are dropped direct from their h'a.`nid-s.; That is partly because they have to man- age their skirts and partly `because their mi-nds, especially while they are shopping ale never on what they are dl0.g.' I have `found .ma-ny strange ` things. One ofhthe; queerest was an t oil painting. A woman `put that ; down in from of a State street store ` window and walked away. I watch- d it half an hour out of curiosity. 1 It :was all done up in papr. Al hundred pebple saw. it. but 310 Duel .t-onuched it. When I saw the woman w.asn t coming back I; took it and: traced it back to her `through the` store" that had retouchedl it. She vowed she left it on the counter of a store -nearly a mi1e from where I saw her leave it. H `Ti. Vl12}a.x:7'e'gone4Ta`x;s'A4I1ig;hks` one hun- dred and twenty-five~ 9. week." he says, "I am not lucky, though. `I nevertind anything big that my _`con`3oilzce . and . circu~mstanc'es' will permit me to`keep.- .I can find an ,.owner almost as easily as I can find `lost `articles, ; .Hgiw did I happen"to.get_ into` the business? Well, I was sick, .-.from }`w0rki`ng indoors all the time and had bce'n` threatened with~lur}g "tr-ouhle. :'_1`he doctors told me to stay" out- }doors. I was a book-keeper. I was LnJort strong enough to_do hia.rd.-work ` and was looking 4for'some light work jioutdoors. I got a.jo'a asi collector 'and started to _work at tha.-t. Ian walk_ing`a_round I got into the habit of looking iait_ the ground. examining the gutters, iespeciallyat the cross- walks. _ A '. } pm `to-? :~*g'_dthe;_;j ' V V ' F i"`" 7 """'C "' ' B""5|5V~I-l`UIv. 3 1.11 .-`pit! of their pleadirng M; Mar. tinvul `would not be convi'ncedan'd: turned to his brother for support, -2 "I l':I'\ `l'\'Il+ (`rxmm-vu} n ..-.._J ___u,,;` 1---2 -q.--`.---u:u:- Neousness curci quickly by. Q I Q Q`: `Lnnnnnn peg up-tuna:-r F 90 0U_1B|'rlX8.lIC 35; ll GCZUBFS 0| GITCCI I TO!` o.+p__S_imgp;%v_.>nt,. - Mpngy if no! ".:;'.;a;:'eg".;';2`5;; Qua. q|;uaAI_.aIA cunt Muuxmms DRUG STOBE 4-2--1-1--:-:-1-++-1-1:--3-2-4--1-4--1--z-1-x-+++-`:5 , CHOICE GROCERIES 8. H. REYNOLDS, VVV v v v v v VVVVVVVVVYVVVVVVVVV nounoooououuoououuouu. FOR- in-Ir-;' ADV A N c E I wsnnma smmumv . and Right Price: . . . -- CALL ON -- Now 'doth the small potato bug Improve each ahihing minute ; Au soonfs you start your tater patch You bet your boots be ; in it. It should not be that this is thus. Atirslt you `should have seen That the hired man when last in town, Got MONKMANS Paris Green. Astylye. Thig is the only lgixid We print, and We "as to \ quality `and price. Stationery, and," of course," n are prepared to satisfy you` V V V _ , , _ . . . . . V v - v v v v VVV-VV7 , A st-Nous family council. was `tak:-` mg pmco in `the parlor of `M. ...aud Mum, Henri M-artinval. `An impnr-T mm qjucstmm, `thJe1 tnost imlporltanlf qucsti-ml, was "being d.i-scussed, that} of the mm'ria,g.'a p`fHth|e' dhlugihter of 1 the 'hv0u. And u.'n-fortunately, {U10 tamily was divided in opinion. ' -.TI._J 1 ..`n----A ------ - matrimony you `Will be infefested in Wedding will require thecoRREc'r 'I`f'y:ou re contemplating Maybe you think of` Mooney : Sodas oniy as a _ toothsome. tidbit. Don't ovetlook their food value Mooney : -Perfection _ Cream Sodas aromade of nest Canae 1 dian wheat flour, pure but rte: add rich cre\am. There's ` else oF`~\_oqual size and cost that contains so wholesome noura _` Comer bf Marv and Elizabeth Sta. s123 DUN_LOP Swnlggzfr. -`--_---v-I V "B111 1 zxssureiylougpapa. he i`s"pb.r'-E fectly charming-`andI love hi-ml? z~:a'id Mme. Suzette. _ l 3? 9.oo oooooooouoooooooounoooo 4 4 i ' . ~ . . . Y 5nooooooooouooouoooowoo. ...............'. A .<<-Nous fnmilv nnnnnil ulna ~+.a1._ | us... 4,, _ IVO, ]:1]:u,_ indeed, I am.-`sure -that M mad shed Sxmlig/zt Soap was/ze: Ike tlotizs witc art?! uon t- I/ze LEVER BROTHERASVLIMITED, TORONTO. % ` :3. ' It williremovel every parztfcie df dirt hind the 'whT._-,`1e -ho-J, bright and cheery. Absolutely `pure, and '<`: _very ha} pdssdsses markable cleansing -power. : A T ' ~ , Dirty woodwork or any `.o:h_.e!' part". "of `the Alibuse rve.qui'resV cleaning can best be clearipd _byTusirj1g' ' " ' ` ` ` ' `SIINLIWSOAP ASK FOR THE` OCTAGON BAR. cow v\1\.nn\n unvu -nauuvv or--V-up-v ow-- riot have anyone, and accordingly yiade up his mind to go away. ` 1 It happened that `.hl_8 business fixfm needed a man just "then _to go -to South America. and the young: man asked for and.o ola_i'ned`the -plz_1ce.- On the eve of his depa.rIture.'Er.ne_.st. who was .wise in -the_ . oarellssnesq of landladies; decided to pack away all his books himself. `So. 4telling _tJ1e concierge `that he w`as_snot`_-at =home'V. for any one, he donned ~o.I_la1_'_ge up- ron Tang .set ;"t_o work; As`_h'e rpassede` V-the} mg" mirror. hew_a.s'~? ab1igf!6f".*to-; smile, at himself. g."Clothves,;`rmaygpotf m'a.k'e rthe\ ma'n ." `he -. 's'a`ijd to :binis`ell`. 'f&n1;t e Mk: ; o.ae: ; markefbly ;. like go. 7ef;e9tebl 5_ se1."vs.i`1t`; 4 ? ' ,8_1,1(1._1i_|;;!i11V7" liis ' L 1 I .Iu_ vvv ._ won, uwg. : I But `T`.3*"5~', ,,'=l ` O ---- _...- _ v... _- ,.`,._ 7 It w`a.-s' twao m0n~ths"'since Ernest DaIbriq1ue'-t, had retumetd tnom his summer outing where. thanks.`-to. the most "charming young girl" he; had ever met, the days Ih'a1d sped an 4 too ts-wiftly. `A,t.first he had happy, `for he Dbeli-e~vedt1ha.t his divin- i ity re[-turned his lsovre. T V ! __..I__ 'II___- 'l',_..L!_____I __,.._lJ _. J our - wry-on---~- ---- pr v-V Surely, Mme. Martinval w.ould_re- ply to the letter 'w'hicnh he had writ- ten her, asking p'e.rmiesiao:n to call and make the accyusaintamce of M. Martinval in order that his own. fa- ther ,might make t_he'necessary offi-` cial reiqnueet for the young {girl's ha.r'id. But, alas! there Ihad been no response to his letter. a sure indica- [had been dropped. whether at Qu- izctte S request` or `that, other par- "tion that the Martinval family wijsih-` ed the matter _ to remain where it` exits the poor fellow did not dare 'to !think.'. ' ' Bengali: He was, however, an excellent match, young, of good `birth ' fand holgiing pm important position in. a. rich tirm. Many a mother would gladly have welcomed him for ai:sou'1- in-law -.a`tact of which_tal_1.e despaire ing lover Vwais not long left invig- norzmce, fbut. faithful to `the vision` in his hcart.'.Ernest dopidqd 7tl11a_t_ "f_ he could not have Suzette .h 1l. on`: _'All righ-t, then; go ahead. M. Martinval drew a sigh of re at shifting the re:'~1p~oIn:s'.bi'li,ty_ on .br-aad.fshoulders 01f his brother. ~-__._.__.v--_--~ v.- oonlw uvnvirahrni "Very, well," you ,c.a;n~ expect "to 1 me tto-morrouw night to report. ; % bring you all the refere=ncs a_nd- hormation that I can ge _ `hold of.` J..___. _. _.-'.L`I_.._ _!- "I have it I" cried M. Jsepph Mar- tinval. after a long pause. I will go to his house to-marrow? . "Bu-ti supposing he is out 3" _ That's just it.` His _ser_vant will open the-door; a goldispieee in his hand will induce him `to talk: It is the best `possible; method. . Every V servant knows `his master like a ; glove. If this young man is stingy. :open-handed, viole-rixttempereld; if he i `comes home `early or late-int short we will have. his w.htol-e character.` Bud: what `it later, when be com- es to the house.- fo1' wemust admit the possibility of such a thing --V what it he should find out that it was `you who isquestiorndd his set- v-asnut?. ~ ` V - . - A "There is no damge-r. You may rest assured I won t leave my; card. And I "will take very; good care not to go until 1 man: -sure. he is plot at home. _ ` mooment. v-..--_v V-----v-v-` . There was n.o.coImmo;1 friend tango `to -for it had been wholly aohavnce Wneeoting. This was what `troubled M. Martinval. How in the world. had his {Vito _-been M stupid as not tuodis-cover so-me friend in common during her sadmittedly' mumzberless o~onversav.tions with the young man? M1 1.-.... :4. no -..2...I 11 "I'_'__._'L -Ir-.. v v v v>v V VVVVVVVVVVVVTVTVVV The two `brothers, mlastersg of the sitwaztion, remained alone, in the par- lor. 0110 point alone was clear-they were `to? obtain information about 1 ioertaim y-otmgv man. but how they were `to see about it-puzzled 'th:em.e u_u..n, 3:5; _-yugn Kvsauvu *4 Luis and relief _"\,'nI'L, A --gv_ 1T1 2 "He shall .'be asked to dinner to- morrow, replied M. Martinval. ` Uncle, Joseph's face clouded. "What a shame that I have -to go out oftown~ in the morning I I should so have liked to be present` at the first interview. -It would have `been pleasant to see you all so happy. and, besides, I should like` to rmeet so estimable a young -man. _ I ..n_.;'__..; -___u _-_._.. 7.--`- n-.. ;.1__ N nan - yaw--- Pr-omptly. at seven o clock the :_fol- lowing evening hg prmsented himself at t_he, door which led to`-his great ` `est_ happinpss and -he was in_1;c'h UV;- 7 "The `best possible, replied `the un- cle. "It is. all right. Suzette, you can marry him =tIo-morrow if you like He turned to his Forother, "It is a `pity you have only one daugh- ter, _for if you ` had` six of them; I would not advise` you to hesitate any longer. Character, habits. disposi- tion. everything just what youcould most wish them to fbefand the most. lcvofed servant I have ever met. L'.'-VULUII n`nUl.Vi_LI1;L .1 LIIIVU CV31 `I-I-ICU: . There was a general rejoicing, acpd Mlle. Suzette. 'nosy with pleaure; hugged her father, whispering 'so`f:t- ly: f . V A . . u1'r-__nI -..I_ - L3... L-" _-._... *-..J -..- " 2a.~3;i; 2;",;,1;1;'n;,;;e ;;a:..'i*?'";.;a daredmo hope." murmured .the fat visi.t~oi_'. "Then you `would not con-'! sent bovleave M. Da-briqvuet 2 Ernest smiled in spite-of himself. . .``No, sir. I couldn t consider it for a moment. Why. he'd as soon get rid of his own shadow as me. sir 1 `M. Martinval delightedly. This M. ` "Like master; like man." -theught: Dwbriqmet must be a paragam toin-% spire such devuotion." He slipped .a seoo1_1d gold piece into the faithful -servant's hand and departed to .*`.)ring the good news .to Suzette. 411171. _ L- _- _____ n IITL -1. '_-___~- III! -_.:-.I .4 `:Y_-ou ll vvask him to" (Some- .and`se`e us right away`, woon t-you, dearest pa- pa gs! , - ' ' ' 1:11- _'l_-I1 fl... .._I__;.'I L- LII!.._.._ J- ,_.. .. - -- V .4 -~n'- Into urvoava L'|J| W`J\"`~I ' `'1 do not doub`-t a. .w.ord of - wiwt you .v:xy, and this_M. Dabriquet may p-0.s`.~:('ss all the vvirtues o`f_a nsaint. but simply because you met him and Jik-_ ed him is :no reason for me .to 790- licw} that he is the kind` [of /man I \\'e1.n't my daughter to marry. I won . .$'u_V that ifbl `had 80116 `Wi'Uh `goui might not have felt exactly the .~`;un`c way Vwbvollltl him._ but -a you.ng xgmn often talks `quite differ- cnily 10 two women from!`wha.`t "he would to another man. ` No, I m~us't lmw- .~`mnc other references) for my -.s_ou-iu~I:aw than the facts, that he 1| an (`xc('H(-.n[ tennis player. -"Inn-.'.l.... -.... .1..-_n 1.- .--, 1- - r,....--_ `X7 \.-.4-----u--v-v vv Jw--- .--`u-nu" . "But you will come `back for the` wedding. uncle T ` T -__. .____..L ._ _._1 vv -__..-an --..-..- . ` "Ah," yes. you can cohntv on me for , that ?V It did "not require very much time ! tdr My Ernest Dabriqruet to decide = that he would not go to South Ame- [ ride. -after . receiving M. Ma.nti1i1va1 s ` invitation; ' ` ' cg.` =vv- _--..-- __.-_-- `Wha.t' news ?"V;1at news ? cried the assembled family upon his re- turn. _ . .- . .. -. u .. "Might is well blow, my ow.n tin` h.orn.a bit since it's the only chance I m likely to get, thought Ernest. Then.he' said aloud: Excellent; sir. couldn't ask a Foe-tter. T ' . _ "I m`agla.d tohear it. "And how afoout his habits? Does he -co-mo home `regularly at night ?} Ernest sm-othexed a chuckle. Like -a clock. sir-it s the truth He whispered to his own conscience. "I didn't say when he`oame in. Does he play, gamble a bit ? Oh, no, sir. ', _.Better and better," said the _=old gentleman, rubbingvhis fingers to- gether in great content. Does .he get- angry, swear at you sometim- es V" T ` "Never 1 He does -not know .wha.t it is t-o raise his voice at 9; servant- -_ which is perteetly true. as I `.haven`t any, he added to himself. i ' uI I--.L '-_.L_L _ 1. . . _ _ . ...-. :1 ...... .I.....9L 1 a":'i`iiz;t has never happened yet. sir; we are always of the same opinion. AAlIII-'_ ' _-_1, __-____ LI-__. `L- `f-71u'\a1'7h3'p':s:"{ y-ou don t agree. ? ~- ..nu__L 1,-__ __-____ 1.-._,_-_.-;u __;_ -9, -r'3EI':"1;Jvx'.1';sgt Daforiquef 3..,_began thve ` -ln.t,ter-."_ _- '. ` ` ' 77" I ""7 ' `W`..' * ' - .Please come iri"`ja:nd -be seated. sir" `he said aloud with. a flourish of his -apron. Monsieur Daforique-t will not return for some tinie. V The fat gentleman entered and took. 3; chair. "How long have you been in M. _Das`oriquet s service?" he inquired gc-nielly. Tut! tut! Suzette, you .,m.%.,g be sure of anything 1- It is no "use to :0 you *0. however. and whatever u ...Tll --_`I -`--;-vv- -col-ll You-110;! "Yes. I_ know. he is not at home. but that is no matter. In fact; it. was my very reason\ for caliing." uD........ ..-_`; -2 - "n--|'n ".`.`L-....LL AL- J ...._ ...,, ...._, .-......... ..,. .........,. "Some soft of Va. I0 I. thought the youngman. preparingto siiut the door. butithe othexnslipped his foot inside. T . ` are his= servant. are you not`? `Perfect! This is for you. my ......_ H _._..'I LL- -L__.~,|. ._-__;_|___ --V- - vpowwv Qaasv II-I Ava Jlil J-ACJ man-." and the stubby - gentleman slipped a. twenty-franc piece into `the ; astonished Ernest`.s pocket. - ."NoW. j be 00; good as to answer the ques-: tiohs` 1 wish t9 ask. "What a. lark 1" thought the mas-F ter`o the establishment. I won- der what he wognts to find out. Well. P11` oertu_ini- give him his mo- ` ney s wor'th., -. _ j1:Vr_a.xige`1" 1` din`. 15133?" my part gnd` say my master isVTno't at _hqmg, f. ' xn;%;Vh4ii i{i:iiie;i2i.%.ana:'1& "iivqi ilngounnnv` snag: a` x 315;: has I-gdne out. the "yoiingman ` '8ta1`-t'eAd"t-u say, `but the visitor inter-s rupted him Znliskly. u'\7).n `I 1-..`--- 2- _._1. _.L 1.4.- Four years," repeated his visitor. You ought to know him pretty well in that" time. eh? Tell me. is he a good master? `spectacles. 3 " sa_.w `a ] tat -stubby vlittie ..mg.n: "with. blue 1 u'Il' 'I1I__.._-_)_ Ir: ,5 _ o A than 9 `nu F;or1mor'e than four yea1:s,5 V re- plied Ernest, at a hazard. T 111%---.` ,,- , __.. II _-- I , `S `I I ~ '1 --V" v Vino; uaau vv &dlJU\IV\l 1 M` will only make you love- this young man more, _so I` want you'to un`d(-Vrs1:1.nd clearly now that I {will "'` """ 0 your engagement `to M; EFIH`-+1 I)a.n".=q-uet until I have ob-~ taim- tin,-~aest._ possible information .``d ""`0nceH'a'.3out him. Am I.-not Tight, J0.-'cph ?" Inf. 1. `Ir 1: `I up 1 .- THENOBTHERN ADVANCE} said : Arrived at the Mayor`s,_ the_ two young people took their p1a.ces_Q>eT-,. tore him and the solem words were Io}-IV! vs l\Q\lbL VVAAJ l>\lsI~ v v.nA\uLJ 0 I -the conclusion of the` *sei'vie,` an agitated old gentleman formed his way to -the front rank of, the weddp ing party. - __ AAI\I, CI 1 A , 5-) `III , an ,. i '--U r'*" 'u ' ' Oh, he cried wi1dly.,"you lmvei married your daughter to a servant, 'l`hesodo1f`e I" \ A . T I ' I m very glad it was|Ernest who told_you a!`oout.himself, she-'decl.r-` d firmly. if it: had Abeenanyoneh elst__3.- he mighthhav said. horfid things about him and then I should have `been heart-brfoken. Besides". no] one can give such good reference as the man nhimsielhf." . - T ? On the wedding day there'was om- ly one cloud on the horizon oi the bridegroom s happiness," the return of Uncle Joseph and his .recdg.nition_ of the, former devoted servant. Not that the young man was ' really very much afraid of the results. His ancee adored him and his future parents-in-slaw respectedhim high- ly. but it would have been tiresome -to -have to explain the matter act such a time. V n--5 ...v. v-..- .--u-`, v- - Where is Uncle Joseph. demand- ed the pretty bride. "He,has just sent a telegram say- ing he cmn t'ge1:1 here for an hour yet, out he will join us at the May- or's. replied her father. - . 0 much the -better, murmured the `bridegroom fervently. 11.- '11,, ,,,u 11 _ L,,,, 0..., nu-`.7141 . I A J.o~v;.h, Bf. Martinva1's-`.)rothe1'.*0* q?ui<-,.'c<-(1. solemnly. __2L- . L ` `-- ' ` `_`A X` "(`,nu-2.`..nI-. ---- -I|nA\a o . ..Ernest and Szette were' maI`1.and wi_-te. A PROFESIUi~IAL mNnma- maxnxsf coop waamsanow Hm wonxs E -A:'V-v'z).-\7'< 3 of Excitement ran thrVou'gh the gathering. V ` `P ,1- -Ir, 9 u w--- 'J.~.v..v- -_-$.V 1 tammering, `Uncle Joseph endeav- 3 _ored. to exp-Lain, `o-1_1t Mme. Dabriquet iput him short. - .. I: A Probably the queerest business. trade: profession. or calling of any fone of the two million `=pe.rso`ns.wiho ..are striving to earn an existence in Chicago is: that" of 'a South Side inan who, ,for over ten years, T has averag.ed' four dollarsnn-d a" half a `day, seven days'in the.`\=w-eek.- by looking for money. says the_ Chicago` b'%`I_`rigbune.. i\ `_ 'T-`(3--l;'&;lS;" found more money. xorel pock_`etb-ooks,.mo1;e gems. more valu- tables haaVLT%1aim1=d nworeTF~faidseand% 1 - And wi_th afpxetty smile Suzette book. a gold piece from` her silken purse and `gave -it. .tofher--`love_r. -. "For_your `servant? "she said. Once outside, the young man look- ed queerly at the money. - .1, 41,, _.c 4;- -` You "see, it was al1U_ncle Joseph s idea. He went to ee youune day, wheniyour were not at home, -and he asked" your - servant about you. "Gracious `powers? _ . Why, what's the matter? Your man was very nice and said the `best `sort of things about you. , _,___A.L_- _,,_!I_n $_-__LL_ The bridal party were{ just starf- ing for the Mayor`s. . u1ITL-___ ,- `I"I'___l_ 'I --_._L Q! j-___-_._I '-1`5{.,3se"i L2,}. aIrIa7":'c co the poor, he said. slowly. ,,_-I_ |,;-_. 1'n,_.--L __.-J (1-- .. .-........ ,....._,.... "'_l}4:.~:~'.(l(-.~', my dear," he 'oontinfued. stroking: the golden hair Of his pretty daughter. "be may'aeem-to be V(`!')"II)i1(3h in love` with you. but `haw.-._vou 2-`topped to conisider that it umy no _\_'(f:u dowry that is 56 attrac-` W. > \ I '_ g-"V-I --' '`-~-- --"~- Six weeks `later Ernest and Su- zette were married. touched-with the kindness ofhis fu- ture father-in-law. who welcomed him with the utmost co1`diali:ty. As for. Suzette. the look she gave him made him forget the long days of desp'air` and bitterness. . After a merry dinner. the parents kindly withdrew to {he end of the room. leaving the young people to -talk together. ` \ What _,a splenhid~ `servant you must have, continued Suzette hap- pily. ` ' A Ernest felt a cold Shiver rim over? ' 'A Vv V` "\~ .- 'w-- -n - Y'es.Tbut it took him a. mug time. But after he had learned some ex- cellent things afoout yu-` ` - "H-ow you must have wotnderd `my ~silence. said `Suzette. .Don t let us talk about it! It lwas dreadful. But you can imagine `how I felt to get your father's) let- fter. -So he has at last-V decided to accept me for _a son-in-4'l9a.w. 1" ' Where ix; the w-arid didfhe hear! them 3 thought Ernest to himself.- PIcI 1.-081` ~ ` THINGS` we --r, -A uuun uuuu 15116 uuu \2liI-l-|l'|l| - 0d all r(uc1`enccS, and in the matter 01 u >`on-in-}a\v it w-auid seem -to Foe` the purl of wisdom` to take` emwal I F( cuuti(m. ` ` Mum-. Murtinval sigh-ed and zcm: looked Vrmdy to cry. From Xlr(`I`I<-.urc<-, however, -they` k-ne"w it7 Was u.~,o1o..ss to struggle when Vthe HM`-n of the family weer Vbdth 1 -`Wlorw. so all they could do was- t'Vr<`Vtire as gmcefully as possi"ol.. and await results. _ .

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