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, 2 _, _ __ _..m .. ""._.._._i" - “12!, would .0 “in town!- cun‘nc "lieitr of what ,7. "'"e.N. "v.4 In IIIIIIUI‘ m vioitor ttnd been mommy. and at anything; one had which”! in En; had named the noting month. on the B "in. and had jut {Manna hon u " to m A. Joyce hound to but ad" was. ' could not help thinking an ma. In Warnndor‘o ”any wop - but. Pan.-; ---'-- - .. _ - Jon. is. than.” that for the mm ot In. Wursnder‘u non nothing nor. wa- uid about lobe" stone and " unarmed Heath Thu, ldg In In not. uter- 'iii In Mr ova-“aichhln in than. of ot or you... . and mg, go "II-incl, ttsu. Joyce “M I." boon Bt'".? .1tterttbirtod by tttia I»? into 3 I. no aileron hop he! on I it had not but: for the noun. of uncanny. the III-Mn! dreed that would not be bland. no visitor bud bun awry-uh" and ...n ovmhlnn. .n. in“. .-4-a-_. . - -... .vv- um” win: that in mar! in the country. do rou?" Jone could not he? caning. _ "l on um'. too bad of you! I certainly Sort't---rtot for me. at say rate. But who- tber tho In may to church or not. lug-y 0.151. to TAf, album He”: not or n. y no»: or q you. I I" are her uncle loot" all ma. in him be- log- to died." vang’yziiaf. Ga"'i'lG in the country. do you?" Jo: he}! Quint - -'t _ ...... -.w-u null ”118 - an lbhnl'h Mr. Carleton'. illnee. “on. But ru ask Philip about i - clue to church never -treith lt._(‘ar!uon._ toy tt.tatrvatter." V, __ -. -..'. "q"..rrr9Wr7 "I? Ott. nolhin'! I tale no interest in villa. alum. as I told you. but I cer- tainly hum "won. " I wu ever told that lu- had done. lie forgotten it. But " i. a bad In: there-’9 no doubt about that. Ila no . mod-MOI!" manal‘ve "on my. one or twice in the hum. There was . y,','"Mt?Cor talk about him this omin- - gll . -.--- .., MB . _ - - _,r..V..... ..- "In“ 'vnr dr'ily. "lie ho was may when we firirt _ ht he returned. and In. Gray wan glad tt haw come one who know what to do. a like him very math What hue you "..ei.m"xltim. iffy. Vagrender?" "noun" iaiii? "in; dear child. you 3.11:1 have him. Mo "n quite beyond the et, L"tt.et he had [one away." .. . - --u .N.--- -NL,, - Ber. I sumo. Bthe-hyo. whoa unnu- inj for you who looks an" the farm?" "In Ntone M. jut for the prcoent. lic- any. late not-Ir .. In. Wanna!" at .Mdonly upright Joye. ”caved Ibo". Bt the look of con- doinallion qr. her (we. - ,7 .-_ my van, the in to be mod. too?" "like donn't have to trr I-Ilin'. "Worse and worn. Pen Itt.y sumo: Bthe-bp - "No. Iv friend. Ilia Gr u indeed.” Imd. “You Ire good area no u in your face." _ ‘I am afraid not; she a ma. .. t r to t." dull. to 'rnintermrtins. Sm you the am" at!" r.- h- rrrr my "tbrt, rm all!” relieved when t and nut that the poor people are drunk: an. or Idle. or something of that 'rort.' the rareltvs voice rattled on. 'thon you don't have to do anythin% for them." Joyce repleniohed urn. arrenderu cup nnd handed the can. ruling her brains the while for some ether topic of conver- anon. The Indy) new, rho felt. were as dilicun to combat at Eliza's and quite " nto-arming. 1 " my! about you." Mm. Warn-mini I ttr In. the don' "And I . Yqrr nd "0). he En w, in“: would run too! He pl: . great deal. Just no photogrlohy. Then he Ind is shun " some! a In“ has of hmr-h were on tho scene. I to " now“. a elm-gym m ;rdnom in the court 'Oh. do" me. no? Ianl. m but for fl- .......... .m .. mm: a elertrrman',, wife. aren't you? h', do. I can} help it. I mn'! can t our, and Ierhougd art n "my bad I on] ltr. When Stanton Orby u inn-h for me. I run away.“ tank yr. Ithrrtrtgrre too wolMiH'J,‘ der_t"artrt out In I am only We aniline-r. How your rqund in g ventured io hi . "Like it? l x. £09 "Not. It tull. (ban to clad at t'omothin. to " Roosl out. without an You will be a boon i a“. 80 few DOM"- o re. In Hamil: any that tun anley Farm baton." 'tt I: van - __ ._.,.... u. tor the not they reall pro , alone. I tell PhiIip, Wham] bothering about services th: an to come to?' And " toll wicked. let them. He couldn and he xriul._ so why tro In". Ibo * WP]! unsuil “on. “lid im'unmly "I 00-. modern in: sorry that for rah-med from ttoh this would luv: be own heart. Hue ' whom her own an: ytrrrat than; and Trt the hot inn. _ 7' ""V -- In. Wunnder wag a vol Inn. and olqnfcllely dreraed "Lapwing hor II. . lilhl "'hilis Did him n no one thing tor Joyce to make up her mind to {rust Robert Mono whatever ahe- night hear. it w“ quite unothor to tunish Eli-x- words trod, her memory. rr, as she might. rho could not brat. than; Amt Pate mined bent on Mdinf to her umuinm. tor tho following 1 ter. uoon tho clernmsn‘u wile "on Stanton My an: to can and she. too, had none- ihin. to say that" Robert. Mono. “he: had driven the three mil“ in her hula pig-own. and while a smut. dimini- nu- Broom stared with the ponies. lb. normed quite content to chat with Joy... outing in Felicity} basket chair on tho lawn in the shadow ram. by the old hon-o. While Joreo wn wondering whatnot ". dare order tea. Elisa came oat with it, and the vmmr uprmd herself moat. ”and“; tor a run ant-v t... ...u... "-:-,, "' ““ """"" ‘01 Elbe had driven the three nllq in .her for hula phaown, and while a stunt. (Immu- Ind nu- groom stand with the ppm”, lb. whl non-ed (lune wanton: to chat with Joyce. nu mum. in Felicity} but" "ttair on the n" lawn in the nhadow 4'tMtt by the old homo. fan While Joyce In wondering whom" I!” a." dare order tea. Elimt came oat with It. run nnd tho motor untamed herself n94! ha" paving tor a cup alter her dusty drirt, ' V...” .n t o ot sun. I A. Mrs. Wnrendor mm a very pretty no. to te,' man, and exquisitely are: tted. The Ink orl .1 2heP",,1'.'f. tttea a light one, for Ibel . tat .1 a.....----_- -- . Don uninteresting. pretty one? t It ‘I very lood n It! I loathe u nnlylnre Jet in You are . let them. I , tried, 30 In! and gay right tor a! with: ttelirrit TGGG".' sh Ell-1'. word. trom h an .110" night. day you“ now i'huu/uiiiiur7i' MI in a mystery to mg f..W halt! the qty-m VALLEY FARM; rs " somewhere. People of hulk!" more than scene. I tell hint" a. clergyman]; auxin at n the country as the to d to utter. arid ttt “lithium thinking I'm a _ ..... u... v. Ftiirs called her lolly than any number ot our lhmg tor Joyce to nuke up 'tyu" from If. Carmichael. l to trust Robert Hume whatever You lytd Ire Orly will come and no it hear. it w... quite “on... to me, Wont you?“ she Inked, when at last ling word. "on her memory. she took her let". Jam walking with he mum. rho could not force! her to the (no. “It’- A pretty place, the l Fau- noemed bent on addm to "no" ltr-iso iq t5.fyty?et Orby. for an]. .irtems. tor the (allowing arter- llMtor. Ever seen it? Oh. you man com' clergyman. wm. Imm Stanton - as Joree ahooh her ttend. "Thatettedeoy . to roll and "he, too, had some- taitea, we!!! Carder-a. village --that my about Ruben alone, (t.i'i.1i"jPiirii'iii'iilf,i' 1"wa Philip j: l driven the three miles " r on en in . q tt were no Hon. and while a smart. J/L/X all! 'lr'. people, The men have 'dyno,',',',',,' I: tstared With the pom“, [he Whit-h a Te",?, no manners-I don now “to wanton! to chat with Joyce. “n I f. 9 Rorat. Maeh 3 lhogklng 03- l-‘elimtl'e basket chair on tho H I"? Mir-me up,” tshtotty. “a" it, I“ w shadow mm: by the old house. I am} ton. she added. with that In]: of c" ,3, "Man,“ whether 'stte Ib/n, '/g are that Pt','.'. far to tondone . teu. Elm. came out with it mm. o. “Hume “it, The place mover- '_itetr rxnrw-wd harm.” moat: {an “In ehildreri “little terror. who H, a cup an” her dursty drive) invent a mucus ampnf them. The) gl- [ “I” Cl',,'.' glare at no u if were B circus.’ . Ar, . e 1tathered a the reins and bent new!” WA.) ' wry ery '0. . I uranium-1y am an]. ‘lPhe task of i mum“? handsnhe fawn-red her voice. l ‘3 her w" a “I?” "ne, tor ghe l will a“ Phlllp all about Robert Stone ! Mammy. m the rapid, jerky I and tell you _when.you call. In the mean- I modern women: "twt. Joyco time, do s?dviye Mims tlrar to cet rid ot I that for unw- l-‘l-lu-zly had "m " ltiyt. I new} lpwnfera in other people's " t mm gum; to the ttaytteldm. for Hir, on Drmclnle. but I mm! in this once. have been " mum:- Mter her .1". Mure you are both much too nice to be Shh was aulumnzly trank "tttroared on by such . man." a 'tarrt u.u;-J «HI . but tori}; ll elm-o 1!? l 'ytlr The Canada Starch Co. Limited, Montreal nice can; tafi/ " I should have In] bu ri let" plaigigigll Ditty enough. Doee “In”; and it A ciererman dut uhe mm led make are to Now} till iG/, are" " heard about you. (“AFTER mm yttttartst to Mm. Warrener rtt't you? I can Of a" awn-red U. in very pret 'h a n -th;i, VsairihTG man a'art know about Mouse myselfvwa. the me our. I ttasus Pte:! dtro't, you? ,,,,_ “w..." At_midr.ti-e of the a autre* are not ' an the town."" q'0ltrue. people " occasionally. I: nroler to ho Whata tho we ' Joyce ropl ied country mum a0ottt, That night Joyce could not sleep. She J! -rre 'een luv (making in the huge four-poster bed. There Wlteq wide.eyod and when. 1e. bill the old thi Sprint, grandfather's clock in the kitchen when- Ilnns. I yr, ed out the hour of two. Rho “etched with nut I Ho nrainm ear: to tho mice scammt‘in: neither did 'd,%'ll'lt in the um: or rustling behind F Etha wainoeot, while the purring of the a necessary ‘ marrowu in the ivy filled her with ner.. P could not on" tears. Moonlight 'ooded the room, but lghe felt that pitch darling would huve l certmnl! been proton-bl. One corn» who thrown '. But who-‘ into ohadow by u tall 1uroau, 3nd in this h or not” had been placed the old msu'e chulr. To him. Me II: the girl'l excited imnlnution it mod e post. and! us if she could see the outline of . shud- in him ttm a." torn: sitting there. sud how sad then u sigh seemed to echo {Mk the room. the not of The in" ht was too warm to hide, her head nor. In benuth the clothes. ted the hudly dlrod - normed to clone her one. feeling cure thut it aha not. nter- did no . wtrul hand would draw back in than. of the beam.“ in? and Pp vagina open "I! to th to . Ice can. " or. an been 'ri'ts'l'i, her hm We no unondur- a? into . AI. I t 1ht,ateiiiariirt/lCiilll"l'/lJ: I it had ma to the window. It cut-ed her . up aim. the a. to use out over the gland moonlit [ Mai-hul- wudon. to ace the mic nah It the hr DIM can ond. the rou- Ti'llrl which ohe and in Hunt. BrAtert Btone had h such plenum “In. n the Biy- The, night»... mined bar pm" duh , m A visit hair an " withrutle Incas, A sad the I" advon- my. "mu-a -I- At... "-, P Felicity had not 0 the hayneldn. for a visitor tstter her aunuuingly frank isrtl weal: curioln Ii Ititruyitt to [up Manu wile, .0 up, mm for the Dmi- 4NMg5e vulh me. I ed off. Ho hues him. teon't You. heard the other by! come to the or I think he ttolt. and tuhm, re'u mad about a hiu hornet, 'e. Penrie make] Or. Thtieoodnes, "Y' badly funny no u? they Itat Gtrdiir" 5130!: she mr Mm. Warren quite number to an her memory. could not farce! Eng on addmu to a heath Don't y able t all the Felicity’s Inheritance. "I whiff-1i brought . It" also and Hood. "1 , my alone had had not: viGGirt" “a Th9 hum “JIM he: Jl'tl'/,t'ltt hair an i'gea'nmrusoh'm' "a the mmm Inn . F "I o th . . 11¢?!on flee. " e .irlutt, .. will t had bran-1n . ' --- _.-. ,rt J one PM He ...., .....-:u. '"tycN, caught her breath, and the sudden tun [meted her eyes. She wan glad he had none. If Felicity had continued to banter 3nd tease him. she could not hue borne u, Ihe told her. so". r‘elwity did not return to the subject. she seemed subdued. end use no silent during supper that Elgu looked at her an. easily from time to tune. She had never enquired where the old man had been laid to rent. and it struck her w-nicht. for the and tune. that she had been rather heart. less. That niyht Joyce could not sleep. She by quitting in the Qtt, four-pout" bod. wide.eyed and mint le. till the old ttrandrathorq, clock in tho kitchen when- ed out the hour of bro. Rho “owned with nruinlnl can ya thm -.'-, ___ here Mn he and 'l - _-.. - .u 'v v"""m. "I haven't been since we here." oe said pally. “In: one thing. and a: I tell Joyce. be no one to no me. and no Pfrlsi!yt.trt, Bo I don't thinl- Felicity did "Hing him of t that ietternoon, making it an: Joye had been quite upset. by us: lonl. "It (400”. a little mac." he she- had finished. " Am unite t td. I fun a poor our! of . Till Felicity, My worst crime appe‘ that I. don) go to chumh." -___. - mu. Ul consternation in his own was. “I think I will plead guilty at once. and ti'hTey Mina Hamilton the trouble of enumerating my line." he and calmly. "I am sure you don't vunt to, do you?" Joyve shook her head. Nothing should make her, Ihe told herself! Felicity might my what she liked. Folk-in did telling, him of the visitor that afternoon. making it appear as it Joyce had been nun“ “A.-. . . WV- --.... "a." out Tor you - [Where have you been. him“ youmeli t Whim was true, if somewhat, unkind. thtothrre Ion: days, Iittrlewtti'u, rose?" land it had the mm of alloncinz Joyce. His voice had Itrmrn dunes-ow: :on i she h‘rvonlly hoped that Felicity would and low. and he put one brown hand over [not allude to it attain, but as they cat tho white One Irine ort.rhe gate. 1 at the open window of the sitting-room Joyce trembled but did not well She tate that, evening. tsho, called to Robert could not. Mon.- us he was going down the. garden “Why do You look E0 troubled?"he whim ’0” ha way home. pend. "Aren't you hippghere with me? l ' Mr, Raul-t, comb and defend yourself," But what a. fool I am! . Ar should you FrlH'ilV called in her laughing, mischiev. be? You havent been thinking about me any way "Joyce is trying to poison my day and night. yoy hasn't had the maul against you. She's been heariuir heartache.":~ ow little he knew! Joyce 'lrvudtul minim about you aria afternoon. . thouzht. With a. 1rlutlpisetstirii heart., llv [mind his arms an the sill and star. "But never mind me. Forget what I have mi mm Felicity at the shrinking fitpitro said. Only remember we are friends, and ”O‘YOIHI her, Dark an it was. he could set tell me what is troubling you." the pain in Joyce's taco, Mid his own Should she tell him? Joyce wondered} softened, but not below both girl. had 9he would never have I better chance. are” a look of consternation in his own Perhaps he would clear up all this myu.' eym. tery. Surely it was only Ilair to let him "I think I will [Mosul [Hilly at once. explain if ha ott"irt "A- ----- and mm Ma., u.....-.., . f Thfe .iperch rather alarmed Joyce; it mun-Jed no unlike the old Felicity. She has" to wonder it it were not her duty I to mrtmuade her to to. rand she exerted rl new” to describe the vwitor, halt hoping I that Felicity would chin her mind. Per. ‘ hops. after all, it walnut better to her what the world had to say about Robert Stone But “though Felicity wan inter. ested. she runeined firm. Joyce might. so 1 it aittty liked-she rather hoped tyttty won] ; i hut waste a whole whet-noon on n strang- ier. she would not.' I Joyceu, conscience would not let her rent. and a little later she plucked up Immune to tell Felicity a little ot what Mrs. Warrendor had said. I F'elicity burnt out 1/yi'S'/".qi and refused to beliexe a word againit .. r. Robert." "Don’t be such aim, Joyce. You loalbk as tragic If! if the men had cognmit- tee " gunner. e is a l n- rave I and (-hzvnlrouc and (rile. in flaon't c ill that what any one “we a. out him!" 50 unmoved her flatterxr. "And it I'm satin. nml. Cm sure you needn't worry yourself. i It lst-R nothing to do with you. in any j ckute. Rather to her ty she had no inter; Warronder's call. for her. she said. to know any nem happy nu she was After that [ thing would ', to". and ne could help it. my worst erittte appears to be t to to church." 't been since we came down said reily_._ _"It'a too fan for Bo I doiCihii,"i {155's r. Robert." 'ealt IAyyuld_irit were u an: Pnllip all about Robert Stone I you when you call. In the mean- 0 advise Mia Gray to get. rid of - interfere in other people's al- I principle. but I must in this case. a you are both much too nice to be 1 on by such I man." _ ”’15 Joyce getermined thut no.) co nor surprise Felicity declared m intention of returning Mm. " ctbll, The walk was too tar he said. and she did not. want may now people’she was quite n a "r'rra . .. .,.. .5 would chin e her mind. Per. JI. it would to better to heat rid had to any about Robert t?,teyt felrt:irr was inter. -_ “wan-“um (all! "0- 1min” her to go to tho ree. 4ther should Felicity it she ' H .w...._ [I]. nu true. 1,'l,u, I don't 0 N .".hh, no, not mu "ig, tie me says a out him!" $0 t/,,tfi mex- Jt. no Tt ac Inc. "And it I'm satin. (u ere. nd It "and St u needn't worry yourself. 'Y"' you. I wonder if you :0 do with you. in any non how I have been loom. Where have you been h e, if somewhat unkind, Why) thtoe Iontt dam, little ttevt of silencing Joyce. His voice had frown da mad that. Felicity would and low. and he put one hr attain, but as they can the white one lyxna ort.rhe low of the 'eittinir-room Joyce trembled but did n '. she called to Robert could not. com: down the garden “Why do you look so tram I boot up with WOW light the “a u it were true; rt. I do to. though yncle 51w": went "It's too (with; Pry, there rwould e," he said when quite digappomt- , a villain,' my! r will come and HOG yshed, when at last Joyce wilting with I I Dirt}! place. we Que _ worth" her inein A young lawyer had been appoint- ed to defend a. negro who woe too poor to employ counsel for himself. Eager for an acquittal the young attorney chbllenged eevenl Jurors who, he said, might have a. preju- dice against his client. "Are there, any others t" he whispered to the negro. "No, boss,” said the de- fendaht, "hut Ah wont: yo ter challenge dot Judge. Ah'se been convicted undid: him seven] times now and Ah think he’s got er pre- judice against me." , "'P"'-, .mnyvu “for you saved my life when boat upset the other day; but wasn't brainy. was ity' "It tainly waa," he retorted. 'I set the Iboat on purpose." _ She looked at him doubtfully " ter the proposal. “The man I marry," she said, “must be both brave and brainy." "Well," he declared. "I think I can lay just claim to being both." “I admit you are brave,” she responded. H,“ _..-,-- “H”. ..- _ Don't be a. kicker‘ but that you must kiek,' put foot forward. "No, he ean't," subbed the boy "My father is a preacher and don't know about anything." A kindly disposed stranger cu- deavored to cheer up the little tel- low by saying: “Never mind, my boy, your father can easily mend that." A little lad was found on the Mreet crying very bitterly because his: “F,” was broken. ,___.., .v.w. r1 xnmk he wrote it. It's about you. Mr. Stone. andnand it upset me a little. Will you read it?" He took it trom her. and read it through twice. 'rht,ly Ff"' Haber-back. n I '- -- ' Wm..." " nu coma. Her courage return- ed at tho mere thought. and drawing her hand away she took that letter from her packet. "I found thier-in old Mr. Carleton', Bible," she said in a can“ shaky voice. “171 think he wrote it. It's about you. Mr. Stone. and~and it upset me a little. Will Fo? read it?" ‘ me --"t5 .. wu- truly explain if he could. Her ed at tho mere thought. t hand away she took that poqket. """trV H... "u "Ice. Joyce kept her! on the horizon, where the row and old of the unmet had faded to pearl an: opal, and waited for him to speak. But he, too. seemed to have nothing te say. A line of ; Browning's had BasheFt Into his mind- "Never the time. and the ghee, and the loved one altogether." and . Wu think. ine that for on“; the poet wag wrong. "I must no in," aha Geld It Jenna. "It is gutting late. tpd night, Mr. Prte.", ." h, no, not, jun ye ' Elegy Do any a Lift lrngox. It " u ac uj, so beauti- fu ere. nd it seems so long since I any you. I wonder it you hive any no- tion how I have been lookin [out for you. Where have you been In!” yourself‘ thet,., three Ignaz days. little white rose?" “g. m..,,'.... A ' m, '.'.ibé&'§¥nm one foot Irate, leaning Want; h eyeche_ver. loft her face. He was the tlmt to break it. "This is a. reward for being a good boy and coins to church." he maid, in his dean pleasant voice. "Have you been to Blytheby?" "Yea. This is a short out home." All was very mill. A dog barked in the djtstunce, and from the when-mid beyond , the wood came the hnnh. [rating note ot Ithe corner-aka. Joyce tried in vain .to _ think of pomtrthinz to Mar. She could in:- atriue with what winning grace Felicity would have chatted to him: and here was she. feeling shy and foolish, standing si. lent as if under a. spell. because Robert Stone lingered in pausing to any a. few words! tthe told heme]! it was beetwate.hs looked different tonight; he was wearing a well-cut lounge cult of dark wood and a bowler hat. at alter another swift up ward glance she know it was not his clothes that made her feel no tonguotied and nervous. ”w. '" wumn there was a touch of ten. It had given him a shock to come on her so suddenly. In her while dre- she lorry ed almost unreal. standing no motionlen in the fading Hahn But he did not show it. He, too, leaned an arm on we (no. a little, way from her, and looked down at hér in silence. He was the Ham 0:. )......I. _-. - -_N. ..M Ivl‘ I Jon] may. lost in thought. “ling down the era t. It was there Robert Stone found her. Coming round by the hedge. Me {cottage making no noise on the - ttold-pst'. . he took her so much by eumrloe that she [no a. little start; but she did not spot): only looked un at him with new dark "/rciy, which there was a touch of fen ' " --.---, .. _ - ,_,--_. "a...“ 1w '1‘ _ wr looking round in the morning he oturte no more on Sundays. It was plea-ant in the rickyu'd, with a little brute Irrinein to her nostril. the scent of the new amt-L of buy. It. stroll- ed to the end, and leaning her "an. on . bar of a bin gate. with her chin reat- ing on her hand: she stood for I lop. “mi, lost in thought. “ling down the era t. -..,w a... aura-lea with no more ghost- I 1y fears that nirht. A very real trouble 11341.0qu '""r.her heathen was; . I Not once in tho two dlya that followed I did Joyce meet, Robert {none face to. face. I Both Felicity and Elisa ttnoopreiourlr , helped herlto avoid him, tho one by show- i inc no dune tor hot company. the other] ( t"ghetRi..n..tr, hte, busy 1ithir house. - ”fir... an uuny m we noun The third day In. Sundny. 1 and monotony had tried even nweet temper, and when triliqht wandered out of the home haunt absorbed in a new novel and Eli: ionsly writing to a "iond. There fear of f.rncounttsritsq Mon Hamel ter look"): round in the morning 1 m: more on Sundays. - ' '.r..-. - -- - . . __.. ua-nr-cl oer There were he tho men. and hi 'iirdttt,'de2 I one we a I them there. A. a} LPI', shoot. at a a Ir won t 11'f.% am. tine. c . And are In MrSiY It loo ha of I loner. t at“ thin- in m old. With 3 lim Joyce picked it u . . . . "to some have burnt the old Ir deceived in Roi but» trust, him. our! 'gtd hash not on n r other: 'T,, my mm (In. Other things this week about wh I no you_. Let can . . . ." That was ' UL 0 pregnant With no: stun with dilated numb. Nhe undmn It was an old man cine. Mr. Carleton It one nitrht neha.,, u on mum. when unable to trlmp-thi. rough dun of a letter to hi. horrir--krid halt or It had lain forgotwn in bi. Bible. Joyce placed the boo at tho bottom ot the bed and New out the light, then cov- ered down amongst the clothes with the letter crumpled up in her hand. She would still trust Robert stone -srtill believe in him, she said fever'ahly. hut it w“ hill-given hand! _ -...." ‘lel (Milled 9’0! ‘nd trembling hams. Nhe under-100d it but too cloudy. h was an old man's hand. still and_pro- muse. Mr. Carleton had. no doubt. wrmen It on: flight. Then unable m a‘lA-‘mohh new were against him." And she would. Joyce was banned with m r fears that nirht. A very ad. Chang turn; her ima-i: V . . . w wnlo and make a now will. I have bqrnt the old one. I have been Bret". Ir downed m Bohert Stone. and can no Ions» truce hm. no rumorl you heard were true-l have bond them. lie but not only been robng me, but has robbed when tn my name. This I cannot for. clyo. Other thintm have come to my cu! an week about which I will tell you when I see you... Let me know whar- vnn m; a; Miami That Was All. s'd,eilt,iii, it: " ow pa" ' very old: the looked like Cat. on tho itrdeat "htter, date it m5] ,7. - - UI l‘llc want.- her, and his gay her face. Joyce kept era where the row and gold of faded to pearl and opal, him to speak. But ho, too. nothinc te say. A line of !tasheii Jnto his mind- V..- -0.“ a ler it you have any no- 'een lookin out for you. been balm. yourself lays. little white rose?" grown dangerously rort tut one brown hand over at, on the gate. but did not speak. She ty1 pomgand day; Mi ti/iii t". _ Only . quid to her? "I think you of lit] to tract a. man pnd thin. oven if appear “M0 him rr wua Sunday. The but ad tried even Jopeea t when tyiliqht fall glue " home leaving Pelioxty t new!) sry.?. Elisa. labor- T _ .._._ ttarpur. Jone it you feel your best md make a I!" will. I one. I have been great- m Stone. and an no no quay" yog herd -n on. Mid. unlike the book. it val not at all thrill of excitement. 1nd read it. tar pf the --- .-.. ,v- "an. know when you up. our thiGr-Griii" wrt!tetnottt, _ttttt anesamg boards and such things should be kept in a cupboard or some place entirely free from dust. Keep a, smll box in the kitchen, and into this throw all matches. The contents of this box will be most useful for lighting fires. Children', dresses may be render.. ed about fireproof if in the lost rinsing water, or in the starch in which they use dimmed, one ounce of slumps. sol-ammonia G Mun!» _ - u-vll‘J new _ "sugsry" keep tightly covered always in a dark place. Warned-up meat loses th therefore the gravy should be good and wesll seasoned. Kneading boards end such th 3110qu be kept in _ ""v,k-g For layer cakes the oven should be hotter than for loaf cakes. Ceilings must be white, up they are to refletst and diffuse the light. When jelly will not set add the juice of a lemon or some white vine- gar. To polish duminum make r, tor" a Freshen leather by polishing linseed oil. It helps in the kitchen to use on the working table. If ctsulif1ower is good, it is h and compact in appearance , Oyster of Veal. _ Buy three [ pounds of the stewing part of a shoulder of veal. Remove the bone and 6ll the cavity with a, stuffing made of one-half pound of sausage meat mixed with a, teaspoonful of chopped parsley and half a tea- spoonful of sweet herbs. Place the meat in the pot with a. pint of boil- ing water. Cover the pot closely, cook the meat fast for one hour and slowly for two. A great improve. ment will be found it a few rashers of Geon or thin slices of salt pork are placed in the pot when the slow cooking is commenced. reid, 7: l urcasr. or mutton, which should then ‘be rolled round and secured with, skewers and string. Replace the meat. in the pot and allow the slow cooking to continue three hours. A savory variation of this dish can be made by omitting the sage and onion stuffing, and sprinkling the] mg... “.441. ‘ T.'cct Mince finely a large Spanish onion, add a teacupful of white bread crumbs, a small teaspoonful of pow- dered sage and a seasoning of pep- per and salt. Spread the mixture evenly over the surface of the breast of mutton, which should then ceeu very briskly for an hour. At “he end of that time lift out the lbreast and spread it on a chopping board. As soon as it is cool enough to handle remove all the bones. Mince finely a large Spanish onion, add a teacupful of white bread crumbs, a small teaspoonful of pow- dered sage and a seasoning of pep-i per and salt. Srmead Hm rah-h“ um ,urcmst and place it in -a pot with a pint of boiling water. Cover the pot well and let the cooking pro- ceed very briskly for an hour. At the end of that time lift out the breast and spread it on a chopping board. As soon as it is cool gsnrourh Breast of Mutton skin from a breast ( the'brealgt. and place 7 7 .V... pluuua. [brush over the outside with vine- gar and dredge it lightly with pow- hti,ife(l auspice. Place the meat in the pot with a pint of boiling water and proceed as for roast of beet, but let the slow cooking last for two and a half hours only. This may be eaten either hot at cold. If hot serve it with well boiled carrots, turnips and onions, mashed with :11 little butterrit cold serve salad or sliced cucumber as "compani-l ments. -_ _..... AV a: quue cold. Spiced Beer-mid, a piece of shin beef weighing about four pounds, brush over the outsidn mun HI»- -.uuu nu: saucepan In a hot oven or stand it over the fire and allow the water to boil rapidly for an hour. See that the pot does not boil dry. At the end of an hour stand the pot on the hob or in the corner of the kitchen range. Stand it in a cool part of the oven end in either case let the cooking con- tinue slowly for three hours. This joint may be eaten hot, but it is more delicate if it is placed while hot under the pastry board with one or two flatiroris on top and allowed "'gt.et,in,,yyil it is quite cold. r‘nhuu ' "‘ . prevent . hongy oomng water. Before putting on the lid cover the top of the pot with a. layer of kitchen paper to shut in the steam. Place the saucepan in a hot'oven or stand it over the fire Ind " I”- xl _ F In pot roasting the meat is It placed in the pot with a little boil- I ing water; the lid is kept closely li covered to shut in the stem, the l heat of which penetrates the meat I and softens the gelatine and the , Coarse fibres of the meat. By the I time this is done the outer part of I the meet begins to take unto itself l the rich color and flavor which are ' usually associated with baked or roast meats. Even pot roasts can be modified to make them more saw my than plainly cooked meat, and the directions below show how cheap and despised foods may be used to the best advantage. Pot Roast Beer-Thai, 6 pounds l (of brisket of beet and remove the l bones and cartilage, which can be l used later for soup making. Coil the beet and keep it in position f with skewers and string. Place the it beef in a. saucepan with a, pint of boiling water. Before nnHivu- A'- I "oust-hold Hints, sum attention. A pot roast 5'in results almost as good with In In- ferior out of meat, a small fire and scarcely any attention. The primitive way of producing l pot roast is to use an iron saucer)“, but it must he confessed that better results are obtained if use is made of a covered pot of coarse earthen- ware, which should be placed in the oven instead of being stood over the fire. Such a pot can be bought in many differeni sizes. . In Dot ,uasaoti.,,,. aL, --- ' Pot' roasts have‘long been krpy.n among the thrifty poor, for by this method of coolting the coarse, cheap outs of meat may be rendered ten- Hy and palatable. Moreover, very little fire sutrices for a pot roast, and this is a great consideration when coal is at winter prices. An ordinary roast, requires a prime joint of meat, a Urge fire and eon. stant attention. A pot roast give! results almost as good with an in- ferior cut of meat, a small fire and scarcely any attention i')il'ici' “mi ONTARIO ARCHIVES TORONTO gravy should 5:99}; "waned, one ounce “mum!!!” is dla-solv- breast of [Button stewing pari of Va; L Itemove the bone ity with a, stuffing Te ' _ t begins to take uni) itieii color and flavor which are associated with baked or 'r; the lid is kept closely to shut in the stem, the which penetrates the meat Ens thy gelatine and the good, it is heavy out: hereHong been known the thrifty poor, for by this of cooling the coarse, gheap .lotse, fuvor, lave way of producing I to use an iron sancepsn, he confessed that better obtained if use is made I pot of coarse earthen- should be placed in the l of being stood over the i a pot can be bought 1n Pot Roasts. 1--Remove the beeyning and with zmc A youth always wwtl to marry a pretty girl beau” his parent. want him to marry . sensible one. There is talk of building a $70, 000 brewery at Fort George-, B.C. l The high entoem in which he was held wu awn-eat when he was ap- pointed to the Dreadnought as Flag Captain whiz-ml Sir Chalet Briggs , commuting the Fourth We Squudmn. This wan his last appointment prior to that on the Hague. l rum. Numerous adventures have been the lot of Captain Nicholson during his 27 years in the navy. He joined in 1887 and two years later was on the Calliope nt Samoa. when that vessel alone, by excellent seaman- ship of her captain, steamed out of the harbor to aafety while seven: other mend-war of other nations were driven ashore. Later he was commander of the Prince George when she was rammed in a gale of! wind in the Bay of Biscay, and hav- ing to do with the interior economy of the ship, he contributed largely to her being saved. In 1909 he gained his captaincr and for some you. held an appointment with the Adenirgltx. roll __‘...,..‘, "an "ee," wilt to the bottom. Captain Nicholson was one of the fortunate ones on that occasion, and soon afterwards he was made commqnder of the Au- cruiser, the Howe, was also sent on a... Luna, I. . --- Who seems Mud fhrhting every where. It? Naval Hero Always, Lands in the 'd Thick of Things. In the battle in the North Sea the ." cruiser “Aurora," the first of those " I exceedingly fast vessels which have '.- been completed and which are term- r, ed "dtsstFoyers of destroyers,” was n in action with the German cruiser r Kolberg, and left her in a sinking; ' condition. The captain of the; I Aurora is Wilmot’S. Nicholson, a , Seotchman whose parents, General t and Mrs. Nicholson, live at St. An- , drews. As commander of i,?) L Hague he was mentioned in des- _ patches for the seamanlike manner) in which he took the Arethusa in/ tow on a, pitch dark night after the t naval action at Heligoland on Aug-l ust 28th. t It was in that same spirit of ren- l J [daring aid to a helpless ship thatll {led him to endeavor to rescue the V 1C'ressy, when she was torpedoed on 'September Slat, and when his own l] CAPT. WILMOT S. NICHOLSON Naval Hero Alwnvs [mun in nu F-- " oughly and leave it with no limrerinn n - -"e"e r'l'V‘ 3"" have no difficulty in cleaning pan. The fhrh will come out i and will not stick. Scalding _ with a little washing soda cleanse the pan aniolrlv "-4 many persons are fond of baked fUh but hesitnte to have it often because the pnn is so unpleasant and diMeuit to clean. If you will grease your pan well and then cut a piece of paper to fit the bottom of it, lay this on the greased pan and then grease the paper you will have no difriro,, ir, =,t-.t, ., l _ _ -.._.- w yAcVCI lot fruit soaking into pl piecrust, thus making it crust should be brushed beaten white of an egg. Many persons are fonc ',fuh but hesitgte to haw of When fruit for atewing is very acid, a pinch of horax will correct the ncidity. It may not be gener- ally known that to prevent the juice of mm. "r-o.t..'.m, 1_, .-. - v... - unlullt wen until diuolved. It is then ready for use. Washing in hard water and neg _ltotintr to thoroughly dry the hands after washing no frequent causes of chaps and chihblluins on the hands. The most, effective water softener in winter is oatmeal, though a. little trouble is entailed in plaguing it for use. uunce "not oil, one cake of cum- phor. Cut camphor into small pieces, put into db bottle with fur pentine and sweet oil, and shake weh until dissolved. It is then regdy for use. If you rut, a. bit of dry so! the new spool of silk vou wi bothered by having the silk too quickly when threaded _ machine. , Soak new brooms in strong hot salt water before using; this tough- ens the bristles and me. the broom: lust longer. Bee thht anything stored away for future use is tightly covered, other- wise it absorbs impurities Or any taint eggs, butter and milk. When" making pies cut your My plea into irregullr pieces instead of slicing them. The pieces will not pack together a closely and will cook much more quiekly. . 7' t For those having asparagus ferns that do not seem to grow try put- ting a spoonful of castor oil around the root: and notice the change in About six weeks. Capt. Nicholson 1y any leave it mbsdlutel‘; srvitit no lingering odor of fish. ture of borax, ammonia and water. Mply with a soft cloth. Po waterproof boots melt P.- sewer two put: of beeswax with one pert of mutton fat and apply to the leather at night. an mu come out easily , stick. Balding water a washing soda. will pan quickly and thor- as into pudding" oi. making l heavy, the " dletuiing iid at St. An- r of the 'd in deg. re manner you will not be over with silk unwind led into thy Boap acron {and the aggregate for all countries, was 3.153 vessels of 3,471,937 tons. The death is announced of Mr. Fred Winter, the author of the words of the well-known long “The Rosary." Mr. Winter has been a patient in the Royal Hospital for Incurables, Putney Heath, Kr near- ly ten years. Lancaster House, the treasure store of rolim of Old London, now contains a new centre of attraction. Ill',?,',,,'",' th‘emzoOth of a maiden. w ic waa up during excavation work in South London. It is about a foot in length. Cardinal Bourne hae grauted dir MD to the Guam“..- A: n - ...-.$.--uu 911]). During the past. year 1,294 vessels of 1,722,154 tons were built in the United Kingdom. Germany came next with 184 ships of 505,719 tons, and the mrenu- {m -l| am-m-___ . The distinction has been confer. red on the former Allan liner Aus. Utility: of being placed in the Navy List as the fl1qrjihlp of Rear Admiral Dudley de Dhair an exceptional honor for t merchant ship. h...:..- A - __ _ l known wine merchant. A baby born at Whitby just as the bombardment of the town began has been christened George Shrap- nel, the first name in honor of the King and the serond as a, memento ofmtzhe German attack. The sudden distaste in England for things German has extended to German wines. "The demand for German hock and Moseue has com- pletely disappeared." said a well- 1,..,...... ...:_, _ . There was a falling off of £98,388 in the Birmingham exports to the I United States last quarter, as com- lpared with the Se tember quarter the fUrures being £194.53“, against £292,912 The Coopers' Association of Great Britain and Ireland has passed a resolution asking the Government to repeal the tax on beer and sub- stitute a tax that will be more cven- ly borne by all. _ I The heart of the (ubine (district in London, New I: IShoreditch, was the scene Ia disastrous fire, which can mge estimated at £10,000. Mr. Thomas Wicks, the cathedral chorister, who b in three Coronation. has Wells. He had lived " monarchs, and had sung bet of them. mm tor over 80 years. ".The inspired propaganda to i A dramatic recruiting appeal is which we have grown accustomed made by a new porrter headed is peculiarly significant of the con- “‘Avenge Scarborough,” and is fidence in German arms and Ger- lielping recruiting; lot. man valor having left. Victories The death has occurred at Porte- I have to be invented for popular con- mouth, at the age of ninety-two, of:6umptl(ln, and frantic eftorta are be- Josiah Pearce, believed in be the ins made to break the solidarity of oldest Crimean veteran. the entente and to enlist the lEight: hundred trees are u) be United State-s as champions u nan“: in DA-...V_.I ' -____atr .. . -- mum-um nocrurung append " made by a new poster headed (ivengie Scarborough," and is helping recruiting a, lot. - "--'->- W ~IC‘UOU. """f . --i"'eV B'V" . "V"““‘J I,. The 12-inch goun of a dreadnought’ weaker 1n pen and material. Every ts 50 feet long The cost is about plan of their str"sristacha.a.e.ome to 850.000, and it costs $500 each time nttught. The. surprise which the it is fired. lGefmpns held in store has not mn- Miss Annie Johnson, of Murton 'tprmhud arte) their vaunted Zeppe- Durham, who has just (eeariiirirllins. Ire beginning to be regarded her 102nd birthday, has smoked 'i'" failures. plea for over 60 years. “The inspired mainland: to r r~~â€" -..w.. nun- Inc cuslutCl, ldied at Coven on the 14th inst, at the use of 73. The late Mr. Daniel Montgomery McKecknie, of St. Helena, Lanca, shire, metal extractor, left person- ar,i,tg amqunting to £72,875. . A fourth Tyneside Irish Battaliun . Is to. be raised.“ Newcastle, thus Military Peer Betleves Inim-r'n ""iee, an entire Irish Brigade. Forces Are Becoming Weaker. . estructive fire occurred at Bir- . mmshum when the premises of Lord. Sydenhyn. who P" tb noted Messrs. Baldwin were gutted. yt..thority on military sub’eg‘ta. cun- M , . . ' tributes to the London Times In yachrt thtg','r12lti,it.enewgutgeg.t article reviewing the situation It died It Cowea (m Hm IAN. LEI. L' the end of Six months of “mt I ley Serious floods have occurred in Ithe upper parts of the Thames Vul- Oa-urronm-s in The Land That Reigns Supreme in the Com- morcinl World. NEWS " MAIL ABOUT was BULI, AND my, PEOPLE. firlil MERRY [Ill] HEW" e had livea Tdui/r'" a}: and had sung before tour Ireland has passed 3 skins the Government , tax on beer and oh. tpat will be more cven- the (abinet-mgking m, New Inn Yard? the scene lately of Ehich caused dam- in t ch, the veteran ', who tooh pert , V I -..- .uuunua In" nanny fallow" W nd fifty German , .rtorycombatanu, the deliberate via ‘ogoland have u-[lation of I” intermuiomsi convert- l under the guardjtions. framed to promote humanity ice and soldiers. iin war; the menduiouu report. i.n ten days latelsisprend by all Ivan-1:19, gunman- countries died ai ”out: Into“. a... In. W... _ 'lllallig ,at wnquered. is beaten. And if the allies remain Mudfllt, Ipu'ing no effort and trrtyitrintr no "eritice. the forces already at work will com- plete wlut the Germun' Jack of success on land and tea. has be- gun." shaman on. to $1...th diameter; Pulleys twenty to My Inch“; new... 'our to evolve "who; wm all on- tirq or In put. No run-able otter Maud B. FRANK WILMN a CON. " Mel-Id. Ct. Wart Toronto _ ._- --. ..-... \ Vcll vow high honor preferred upon the ob- scure author of the ‘Hymn of Hate” -wornlrine to tell their fate to any 'sludent of psychology. “When the leaders of a great na- tion resort to methods of this kind it is I. sure indication that they be, lieve their cause to be lost. Neither nations nor individuals villify op- ponents whun thes. feel abh- 1.. m... Contents of Large factory FOR SALE I "No reasonable grounds for any reversal of the verdict, of the put six month.” he says, “can be sug- gested. Relatively to the Allies the Germans . must grow steadily weaker in men and material. Every plan pi their strategist; that; come to It in reported that the Belg-inn refugees in England owing to the, ‘scnrcity of English hands are being employed in the Lam-whin- woollen mills while others are ten-hing Lan- caahire girls the art of fine lace making in which they are so export. This is expected to give a needed Impetus to English lace making. toral letter he says that this step is necessnry because of the high price of fish and the usual substitutes for nor individuals "lill'i‘rETSL' whun they feel able to over, Clem-9y, though still un- GERMANY IS Br,hTE.N. "M., 0.3... \k., ALMOST EVER NEEDS Ah-t everyone - d ethiid---moods I, I (in. " is often “it Inlv because he Iain intareeat in his mork: in he u not well. He no line in true on “a mot hultle men-I bet only feels tlt in I in”? "5:.” 31M l In te or IN ch. louof arena}. ( and Ian of interest i1 you need c tunic m - and give _\ull lite. The pro-bf is right tonic is talom quickly disappears. ‘ the only tonic- fur , mu. Women and 4 Wilm' Pink Pills, bring back abut “Mb and Purl“ done this in thoust and. of ca'.ies as " following. Mr lid. lit th me In " hm Inuc Inca til (Jul- caff, 1 an my prm Ant, Kim 15km taste em - no “IV In in“ condition to. named to be , doestoe named pm. tioa. I Ind m. a would leave me L in troubled mm- Alt the medicinv I good. nod 1 with weaker. My mum try Dr. Williams. More I had Lulu-I I begin to feel lzkl manning Humr In to complen- hea'ti mend them in a health Is the? an- I know of Ft [Auk _ Von M ot the duct 1 black I mass m m. I11 qrtps E w" no mith by mai boxes i lUetw N end bl In tty ed ow: tun she other whel In tense!) rich cl urea o strung HI: Converu cut! face undr The In E trlea; her her the dout n cine " Ar ure, tr ttt ll MY " , “M lied In EMPRESS E It tnt l