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‘A Foolish Young Man Or, the Belle of the Season. my CHAPTER XV.—(Continued), iXeuljnovar were, ‘farther out" he gaia. “He Artech. aunt, how he irte!— falling. “in, io rd an icebe fins alconer? yeu aver ee si Aaa her head. “Well, one of the biggest, the most eautitul frauds in the world. When meet one sailing along in the Adantte, ya th thin) ‘of nicest, i 50 dazulingly ‘prt Wiheite thousand w glittering tn the sunlight You iL aut vin, love te and, At of looks aie ao enticing, that Youre tempted to met auite close to. It! Which no doubt te smuning te the io ier gett r yo 0) a ‘#0 pleasant, le, that you think, iin ut he best shot, fuat have’ hoard imi—he Is ng down upon yor r heart goes under, and he—ah, well he just alla Over you smiling, ‘quite ‘unconsoto having, brought you to, ‘ow aresindeed a friend, “she said, witt Janguld irony. “On, you think I'm giving him away?” he wala. “My dear Miss Falconer, every- body knows him tennis court, is strewed with his And ail tho time he dooen't know it; but With a modesty, Mt onder of tof one of she remarked, as lds. her eyes i tone. ia Frank 3 a woman, as. staunch as brave he would have ‘stop= t ih - m just ag readily as id as invulnerable at toe statue, which | stood dge of lawn, and t ak that thing if T had a But you can't looked h ae, on, hin for the ‘frst ward: wan cleat “for -e moment, he looked at her with a curious "tirade her eyes me a It would be good for him: adams afraid for him.” “ala? a nod. “Some Pa an nat something that Silt being kimto arash: But 1 ber your know, Mls) Faleonar, dangerous way: of Jeadi the. truth--which very raraly—do?” V telling you!“ all this about (uord Orme Bho wheuRwed her shoulders, ou were saying ‘some woman,” she said. He gave a bigh of resignation You are irgesistibie} Home, woman who wi quite unw: of him. It's Twas the oniec, Whe plodk or ioe cannot «mash with your, blagest- ham mer ts broken into amithereens. by a needle, ‘That's the peril b Stafford ut Iet ux hope he will pro thee Septicn fo the rule and. encape. He" r ‘at Bhe thought.of ¢ ne had wit- nenwed, the girl widewasin Btafford Orme's horse, and her fa flushed for an ingtant @he sald. ne. responded. confidently. know ail. Stattord’s dirtauiona, arent and ie fmall; if there was anything serlouy he would {ell me; And as he: haan't— there Lwn't.” She laughed: the slow, soft~ Tnugh ich mabe, Howard tiie -snddenly, strangely, of Kren nad Bneowatehod- 1 fay banking in, tho sue & thing’ ot Boft- nore and beauty and—des adh Mot amusing gonver. Howard” she sald, lon't Pye been’ 80 Interested—or gatlon Mr. Ho looked at hor with smile. elie: murmured, turning her n't den tts the snpllment.t could pay” your But acter?” “And that to a wom your account of, your hel o-friend tea a challeng pesten a with his clear Di pted to accent it, do WH be vangulened, candid woo bratar 0 a that £ will necepe lt,” the Mring “of youre ‘a. fa Is that Vive had ft ev rt wee my eT can others” he sal m= rile upon which ed in’ the. sun+ wet against ft)” she rd, Ct ence. from hie nleepy. voyniciam, er gaze with romping Wk andontenment “You men he sald, In a low “mean that I am going to try to t Zour iceberg. You will, play fair, rar? ou will wand and’ look oncand-—be site «ie nmited und leant back as if | he considered her strange, audactous onal, und felt co he satd, with « Iaugh, have fair play!" She Tnuahed “sottly, “You chose! sald, y look at yours? He exkenced ie ‘hand with Rs mus~ Taughs bu oUt at aint, ‘ane wal; Ton itta at aualpe ring ike quaint things. 1 shall wear 4t 0 PATE aE a) is mnailerraiieh he dropped “his hand quickly, for at i moment, Btaftord rode round. the drive, His fac elmoat, starn“in. ita prevoccupa tory nt hecaugnt aight of thet, and ralsed turned his hor: Falconer! ely Mise Where aro all the, ortiera Are you not | (for & drive, on lake, some: e.Just been asking Mr. Howard to tayo-me for, ra row,” she said, “but Stafford inated and glanced at his wateh, “Lan quite believe it: he's the Jazl- Gxt wreteh tn existence, If youll trans. e'll go after lunch. ay. ell! red, ith. r et into an Cpproprines Soatamen sir. Howard, What wilt you bet me that at But Mii “ Fak h a. A hieants ae iss ner,” he significantly. ho looked after pee fhe’ Poa yt He, stable. etorted, with a mile. “As you will on. prer XVE When Stafford Se ‘alconer ent own tothe ako attee Janchoa w from the Vill In embarking on Beard one of feild Jaume just the: al led rand fo, little au ay was brig ofan “ihe men Bad OF party: wi “with ‘exuberant Welcom i ulna on. poera, haps you they’ wel “Perhi would rather g0 on or rer lasting a the, Iaahch, Mise Falconer?” said Staf- p “Ia it Uk inlle, ix he Up a ski 4 gondola." he to the xe aon, like nd’s unity — upon her trtui fiture She Howard's tin ie at H em to Ly wae sitting of ‘this girl goddess. wit At Ie nethir pglous no,” tt old. ré hore: tan't te glanci ig, toward wh, lar man. th world at yor Falco only chatting mean?” she ferent, ae, het ser! a tof het came abraas towered Ties i thin ih ed two of the og rena he said, sang ow, let comfortable as I ca " aaded, und he handed her n ati thought of h ‘And Maude, though ato! ipptared halt She had ‘conquered, thd y ep aside and bring the cul Btaftord rowed | ait tant ‘the bee ete pore it Is. don't” apptapiate one is always because alba ablecto buy. 18: on!" said reddening a atte. mistnicen, tf you think oa ‘and. “ot menerous ani and that whatover he nae ‘eaned Je by fair meal aiting to wee which du ° I voulant marry the ont uttered a faint er: HA SH ‘ald. 8 “What was that’ fell, overbonedl 2 tage do you mean?” he ask- dhe 'c00" ‘a clear 5 t aia Voie you ‘almost unconsclously. Neara, j& BWeotem r head. raged to th We ought ne i a mat om to. the the coldest kind, for even ae that was thinking of the girl in girl he loved Ws the aswon wea inde “his, slightest alm of worship. & beautiful wild he warmth of, the #un, an a's. er to her sex; but as fected Be him she wondered how w Wo- man Would feel if she fell in love with him. But she had no r herself; here was a coldness in her nature whic! had hitherto Kuarded her from the fever ich call love, and she though Rerself saute Recure, ere would be atriumpn in’ making him inning her wager with 's invulneral Ab, well, 1t would b mph and Stufor would wear Ne und every should remind her in silence for utiful compan him | to ia bed showed no desire to Mensa ip fo. thinking is mr ghe nald, langwaly. “2 Of that Kind. 1d r on said Stafford, with a an’ to bring me make you as with “the guinmhade over Ww aulaite complexion ‘and phe mad made r of rather it will a ra ‘0 have fw mira animal glanc- pur of on ata | and | her | that {twas she Who rian ‘Opposite him there instead with the face of a Grecian th, the ustrous. ha tr ust, Feelin Ne he rerua ked, as he marvellous view Aneeey isn't it?! yea and let them wan- ey “glittering Water I'm af: © seeriery as muc ‘hat Oupht. to have Cae sa of t he ought to gas- to the Pest ie tt alm have in rel which me 10 Wactte sentl- ment, ways gushing abou' their) feelings ty thing they 0 Tonthe Stafford, with a amile, and it; of. intel it not to feel in i, with -the £008 jens, Rat batts ) the coutrery, It showed me the value of saw that If I had ne aughter of a. ric! ugsung all af ner appelt t0, one under neurke i, and by no sacri phe. enrugea het shouldet our faith in him. e auked, Stafford. ta it? Here's one steamers coming: they, fal Be Re but theyre very conyenient, I ed at ateamé Stier HL last abant ig ite, str a. it terested in and a apparently, as von ot been nan, 1 aid, Unpleasant attord, Not the average.” coolly, “Nearly all men and women ate alike—wor ialy, selfish, xelf-seoking. Look at fa she goolly Mnig ee_nothing ght: nd aug yi that kind fed. everybody shas ome story of hiswwhat hal Teall It tenes: shatpnesa: and. of the W ful In Which. he has al Rot” whint wanted. I don't, want to be offensty Mr. Orme, but I'm afrald peuh our thers are’ In same And hat both wan, Shoriice anything or on heir ends.” rord in cuted again. wrong, Miss Fal- ha know most nen fice of “But then man, Un told. “Pretty ar Bs ebirasiv ely and ons the id ‘tre the moat pop London; tha ur feet, thi handkers tre ut go eeelly, 60 10 asked, 1ousl wort Whousden hear such aid, bri gravt nons highest and f she'd have me, Ww highly tmaprobabie mean to say that you have no amytion, that you would marry for not tera nd ai the swell, from sta More wor the slight. ot that you are “only hes p blot to t you have the rotl—I beg your pardon, Miss Of course I know you are me. indit- that Stafford was compelled to LY. ightly: great: hich is hat dancing and plunging on ord. Learin, 'y and leant ta very. most one of apology,” ight, 50 lo) ras sou sit head. he gab: “T Sire sho” weAY beak al Imitation, ow an it wast” phe care a id son Reiele” tort ge Stomtord. latoned to she. echo, ed at him. from under ‘her ew expression in Pint “Jon! and a bar or hich soft and sweet us ‘What was: that have! “f never City of Winr str ae ae e “That thing of Wag: plied; and quite naturally she began the Sir and sang, it thro Stafford let the bout drift and leant upon the oars, his eyes fixed ‘on ner face, a rapt and very eloquent admiration In —beautiful low “bet Tam over t ose", nite him with an aftecta~ tion of langula ‘ammuseiment, but she was swagating hint intently, Tene best in the opera.” she e this fetta: and she sani ne “Swan” song: sang It 60 low the ne leaded. tapmned te rant notes which flowed, Ike. silver feato her 80 whe ‘finlaned te. h6 still leant for- ne you, an? sald, pith ae. much aaron “andl erat voice that, as if to apologise for nd t cee th and Ihe alee bt music. — Ba tin forsettl hall we pull fo the Siforry Hotel’ Ti in your, bands” she replted, langulaly, He tui the boat and pulled back rn along the centre of the Lake tn ‘ite Suddenly she bent forward (To be continued.) Sasa SIR J. A. M. AIKI , KB. of His Life ew Knight Spent Most in Manitoba, Sir James A. M. Aikins, Eee who was the recipient of a knight bachelorhood this week, is the Clifford Sifton’s successor representation of Brandon. He is federation, and who, from 1882 until 1886, was Lieutenant-Goyernor 0! r, Aikins, while born in Ontario and educated at Upper Canada College and Toronte Uni- versity, has spent the best part of his life in Manitoba: bats e has successfully practiced law in the aagsidant of ithe From 1879 until 1896 he was Mani toba Counsel for the Department of ice, and in 1880 he was one of the Royal Commissioners to inye tigate and report on the administra- Ieee in the North-West erritories. has been counsel or the Revectinent vof since 1900, so that Bie boundary question in the House ere regarded as an expression of the views of that Government. Sir James, who was appointed 2.0. in 1684, long before most e pre- HOME Seasonable Recipes, Sea with a thin syrup with the stones, or preserv- ed in a thik syrup if pitted, ar two ways of putting up cherries, eee Shetek 4 are undoubtedly best ij ed, but - bce deal be HH Kei the Ys which is best if put up shale after it leaves the tree. Tt is quite com- puke believed that the flavor of the eed gives a richness to the pre- mriba sherry. Sires it- needs, and various ways sed to secure this flavor, even ‘when sri arian is Bile ted. One way is ‘to wa: move the puch of the Aree ies ites put them in an earthenware baking dish in the oven till hot. This is the method used to get the flavor of the seeds when they are to be re- moved and the cherries used fo: making pies or tarts. pre- pared this way for the later ser- vice no water is needed other than the juice, some ot athe’ is ie Ne out in seedin, Syrup: ps.—There are three grades of syrup properly, but many. varia- ti ese— on pene the The light’ syr- up is for canning, and a the steam method i 3 used, it, may be ea ply cooked in For the stage and cooled before it isypour- i a the MRS Onk ES trait packed | t the cans, iso will keep potently if the cans are well ster- ilized. People who use one syrup for all fruits generally use a small- er number of cups of water than sugar, four cups of water to six of sugar sometimes, and thave the wa- ter boiling. The less sugar there is in summer preserves the better they be relished. A heayy syrup hee four parts of sugar to one of water Jars should be thoroughly steril- ized by boiling for at least fifteen anges iatore, ae fruit is packed n them, even if it is to be ake in Sey jars, ‘The sterilization must bly thorough if ao og solicited dian Pacific Railway, from ae or- ganization of the coupany until he witl contest the Brendon constituency at the last general elec The ney, knight is aman of wide general knowledge, and it is not oe | surprising to hear that he takes a t- great interest in aduckenond ma being honorary bursar and a member. of “ council of Manitoba Unive James his numerous friends as reason of the initials of his names. His pers is of the essprenity Ben ne pe. Som ne have called him ‘a vind jammer,’” ok AUSTRALIAN RAILWAY Eighteen Thousand Miles in Opera- tion There In Australia, £ hike ry of ‘great warp one of the sandigal fac in the settlement t of people on ertile lands is the pioeibien of rail a ities, so that the new sottler his supplies brought to CS esp and his ro- ant nal lia ve an pertannely y important part. 000 have been spent on the 18, ‘60 miles of railway in operation there, Prac- Ai the swell, had subsld The ene tically the whole of ae Jines The jed her a proasure ° riadcand. Hed by dhewedpla, owned and controlled by peop! stro a, like . weight, re she her’ br Raid and will remain State perty for i ae Has ook his hand away and t-!aj] time, Recognizing the impor- eg you pe iter i waa afraid| tance of the railway facilities, most find setpmeipe To get a Abt d,gnee| of the States are ae out active mill the touch etl the settled p: obstacles available within rene the jrail- take up ment will push a eens into the district. Nothing eg aging more to chang the of Australia ‘hn this EP tonstc age policy. #3 The great transcontinental railways. i to keep for any length and at the beginning of 0c at canning Tt will ‘oly Tdunee ae to steril an it plas juve thkbpiave! beet: ued deveral CimesnoveH Heb sgh ae smaller fruits need no more than five minutes of boiling, and the nee maser witl fowel, or even papé@r over that, then the lusaes Bled with cold wa- with ; and it is anything desirable to put a dish cloth on the false bottom of the boiler, as women haye been known to do. It may contain germs that it Meg take an hour of boi be ‘the explanation of spoiled pre ihe ‘Jength of time to cook de- pends upon the kind and ripeness of the fruit. Ifa fruit stews up quickly, about the same time as it requires to cook in the open pan should be given to it when in the jars. Caeiies require but five minutes, while cherries not ceca t Sipage well be given twenty minut ells “Bases.—Before ‘the apple comes rhubarb juice may be used with strawberries, peaches, and4# eet fruits for jellies. . The spring rhubarb makes the best jellies, it may be used well into the sum- mer if one learns how. to cook it The thing to Keep in mind-is that th ather mucilaginous, appears thick it may not be i cooked so that it will jelly. A few ale of lemon juice ‘all help it to jelly. Currant and Honiherey Jelly. There is considerable difference a opinion ag to what is the best way to extract the tee trom the cur- rant. good j be made by covering them “in the cluster, ith with cold. water sa cooking. r a few of the currants a ressed and broken in m of the e kettle and the others rs in whole. Tee Cream Receipes. Orange Mousse.— Le: for four hou Chocolate ii ‘Oram with Cine ore. Make a syrup of one pint will traverse — portio: hitherto shown as blanks on the map and re- x will ie accessible immense areas now | yond the reach of the tler or si They will prove that have. ha left. blank, | P soil d Ss not because the a pare Csiro not becaus iy oe eae but Beenie ti felis t been ed f. ing gan ‘ising the land. There “Hieet been ailable more conveniently- eae reas nearer the coast, bub 6 time is comin, gr districts now being il ways in Australia sill e ae the most. productive | in 1 the mmon- wealth. = v v4 of granulated sugar and one half eupful of water. When all the su- gar is dissolved, boil thi e gently for perhaps a minute, the ane (aes fone teaspoonful of cin- tract. Serve the same coe with enh ie ice cream, +; ee cold water ett it it slight- ly strings trees the spoon. Beat three eggs thoroughly, acid the boil- r done cupful of mile, and whip the anaes stiff. Mix all’ the ingredients to- gether, and one teaspoonful of van- illa and ten dry maccaroons, pow- dered fine. Put the mixture in a mould, and pack it in ice and salt ours or longe Tce. Cream. Make, care mel sugar by placing granulated sugar in an aluminum pan over slow fire, When the sugar is Tiguid and a golden brown, remove from thé fire and cool. Roll or pound the sugar to a powder. When serv- ing plain vanitla ice eream, powder owder with the sugar. blanched almonds may be added to the sugar just before removing from the fire. Frozen Cherry Custard.—Seald one iat 2 milk in a Scuba Ne Eells, Beat the yolks of six eggs, eupful py Sueest and gentine beat: ing until smooth. Stir the eggs and sugar slowly into the hot milk, and continue cooking until the mix- ture thickens sufficiently the spoon. the fire. and one Ghiisson of cool, and when the mixture. is half frozen add one cupful of candied aeais cut into small pieces, and ‘ish freezing. Houschold Hints. erries or strawberries com: bined with bits of Linck ty is a new oom ieoe for Turpentin ‘eho same whiten- ing, Geanging "effect + hat kerosene has on a lerful of clothes. Ww hitening cy oly ym wa- ter will clean Sui at fpneate and help to keep it a good colo: A biscuit top over blueberries, peaches, apples or strawberries, the whole steamed and served with hard sauce makes a delicious pud ding. ‘The best foods to choose for cook- réeless cooker are those ing i which take a long while to pre- pare—soups, pot roasts, beans, Leather covers Tarniture should be wiped over with a clean cloth out of th ats a Sivianaen: and when dry rubbed over _ with white of egg. Tapestry-covered chairs can be cleaned by means of a mixture of dry bran and caleined magnesia. Tt should be rubbed in and left some time befor iz brushed away ate mon, hulls, drop boil your tea hateale) and it will whiten them NEE et and there will. be a clean eshness about them that is very dacivekie: Sew the skirt binding on Mins hem of your skirt before you press it. Pressing thé goods flattens ie an it becomes ult to tell the braid ing on a thin tabi without stit throug If half a bottle of ane has been used and you wish to k a t ie: said and replace ‘tl To dampen sheer, ail “rats f infants’ dresses if a hurry, dip Neloth water, wring tceotiabiey place the piece to be ironed on it and roll tightly. In 15 We? af min- uptes it will be ready to ij To Ne willow tonite or straw matting a ta h piece well with a coarse brush pea ato that salt, sal = 3 3 = a a eS g 2. g Fe 8 their season ai for ends et ae ae Meee! thse me Ve ead sastiy of Teall aaa drinks can be easily and quickly peapureds 2 Fats, ‘our most highly conéentrat- is, come in meats, , corn, ans oils. most valuable pure fats are olive oil and nut oils; starved nerves, thin and wasted flesh ative upon them, et Rok purifying sa healing, ai mer sal; fford an obtaining them. ———k§—__—_ ideal way ot lad being « pu about his if complishments foes 5 ea tid tion i the answer— "I lieve he knows sneering except his own business; but he knows that —and minds it.” There are nae pave of attaining Pai: important end—force and perse- erance. Foree falls only to the lot co actised by the most insignificant. Me silent power grows irresistible h time: «Why, look hhere,”’ sid the mer- i in here a wee! ph: “Vesta,” said. the applica: “I thought. so. And didn’t I ani you then ‘shat T wanted an older boy?’ “Yea, a ‘ae . why I'm ask. I'm old- ee ae LM he Standard Canada. Has frnitations but no equa! CLEANS AND DISINFECTS 100 %PURE ANN EUROPES ARHASENTGROUS GREAT BRITAIN MUST KEEP PACE OR SUFFER, A Writer Paints Out the Martial Preparation of Other Powers. Tho military correspondent of the do London mes, examining the growth of Eur ‘med camp, draws the nanan that, Engh mu join France: jer- ny, Russia and the lesser Buro- pean states in the increa: he army and position as one ‘of the leading pow- ers of the world He predies, indeed, that. unless England does increase her armed lorces ehe will cease to be aap ed by sirable tente an a will b herself in the peter Hii hat ‘the time is at har th all have to call India and the Dominions to our councils ey surve the pre field of imperial strategy Shae | Wo chit for eeche sah Rurapaeyl final conclusion is and to pannel 4 a dete eh system adequate to AE eeds of an Oceanic Empire.’? survey of th growth of Er iobeat armament, he What Germany 1s Doing, ‘We naturally take stock in Ger- many first because this power is al ways forward in armament, and on the whole gets the page w hich other powers have to-live with if they There has been no eer war, but ' , as al- ways, the aim of Germany is to obtain the largest possible nusheri- cal values consistent with quality and to acquire the utmost Shing eS efiiciency at the shortest notice. personnel of th een navy has ¢ last ten yeans exbisid llores new German ships of Dreadnought be comntissioned. this fleet of battleships aad battle oe ers of which only a few wl, not. long to -the ti Commerce raise in war ta oan much disouss n German. » and the retention of the cruiser type is oe bly not un- connected aa this discussion, Army pumas If we turn to the rman army we note that the ‘hemes of 1913 i essful execu- Saye tes October min 8 The amy, te Bott of 3,000 officers, but, it is expecte ted that this deficit pul he cee ae: in two years. yy the of man peace nearly have reached 1 870,000 of all ranks, and the Jaw should..haye fecnived complete ap- Piet ee the end of the same reserves will grow an- Teale intil they ult her 6,400,000 fully tra eee increase in the number of re- ryists called up for iene this year enables ranks aa well filled ‘at any moment of d: is Fiaiae ra writer Bays > us te ‘cover ny troops on the Ger- man frontier are now sufficient to meet any type of penne a usqliee, and the peace oe tl French army hess rte ne longer presents that aainers to the German were which former- ly caused fol is er beate) nerves tha three to four will be peace streng! and 1909 clas counted to of peace, anita dds to he costly naval already The the number 450,000 men ‘The lawyer's to forget. it] have don't yo such’ sei the ae sii Pie tho’ is still mucl co Ger nerves, for the I oe growth been penas | be bie ta effect is abarnitel to ba ambitious and prog para alleled pete bly be earineked by, that i May Turko-Greek is to of SoeU EAS, battle. ships in the eastern Mediterr, and there has been one more reforn of the Turkish army. ‘Th Stathes are borrowing as ne as n ee divisions « their, state of exhaastion pelighs “Spain has plang for my of and beste you Patient—"‘But y when I reco were "yeu agate ki run me ie af doth tied bal in North Africa, fe Bade to her allied aa fee support “her in he ion 4 the Pajanee of power, not only t at ‘manent presence of * aioe Boe iV in this sea is of the sities of im. Russia’ 8 Petbtion, sto Rus seers view in nye fact that color servic Ussl pacer at ing arms, Tea total pare establishment ed within that govt by about 430, 000 ier aking of ab or approximately intention to recall ye ing two classes six weeks, and of this aes ite sses will join the colors for the period named, “Russian Spine hea to be dis- some on of the size of the Ttassion Em impr the raeaenrate poverty exten fs even with all aia teriainiioee the Russian reply ny next door to a mobilization re An There are Others, of armaments has of Ser are also. bus; coast defences, and a higher ponent upon their field Finally, sed Ae ng ore up to'a field army pes Look where we will a growing and lta is Ho. Noro b anywhere ofa Se nge « ae Witness. lea of a gor ness is one who can Tenauabas whet Worth Remembering, ves sions the ase who or n we do! want atti, tee Be Insomnia, ine (grouchy) Ana the have a bill to keep me awal ean f s—Dhen how did you Question. Gibbs—T tell you-nc my wife. 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