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'straig'ht, her yes blazing, her face xlset like marble, her fine nostrils di- ated. `l'Z1...._. -....-.._ LL- ..I_.__-:.... ..-...- LL- luucu. b From across the clearing came the cheering voices of the winners of the day; _ ` ` nnnn In lfho `run Ivnnu kusolnlunpln suu. wuemer you work or not Mrs; Guimann e letter should interest you. V Many women get mto a weak, nervous run down eondmon because of ' th often have. Such w sh uld talgLydhEPinkham IVe;glt:?l:leC`om- 4 VVIIS WCCIX all nervous andljllvrun-down. I could not without resting and Ihad been that way for weeks. I saw your advertisement in the paper and after tak- ing one bottle of L dia E. I Pinkham s e g e t a b 1 e Com- pound I felt the good it was doing me and i I took seven more in V A I all. Before I nished ' "v ' * i 1 I was able to work ninehouraadayinasteam laundry. I cannot say too much In favor of your medicine. I trust all sick ' women willtake it. It has been two years ainocltook it andlunstrong and well. This i:uonly 1}. of wehar: ntmu lalung win 17 a Ifydia E. has done for-`women. and whether you work or mm. M" walk across the floor I uyuus n. nnxnun nus done fot-`women. and. you work Mrs. letter shnnla am... ...... Union Village, Vt.--I was and all run-down. Inollr o.-_-_- wnmm mo WEAK T0 WALK jl\llU\\S IL. , Mrs. Peeler. a little, small-fac lwoman with mild eyes, looked .frmn her potato-ma: with .start. ' l l`~\l-- -.-_, n 1, - v I - >- =.OI1 you can Punt: a 9 Y"'z=~*..:m gangs`-New. U GIL l\?l_\'. my." she sighed. are they 'that bad, Mrs. Declute? That lady nodded grimly. 1 While they be eatin in my hum I `will say no more than what I have `concernin them, she a"irmed, as that Twnuldn t be hospitable 0 me. But after they ve et an gone " she compressed her lips and frowned severely. then I ll tell you motel about `them outlaws. I Y . :a1n bt. no B1'oad_('1`ook ahve that s wuth ,an,vthin . an if thar s any of em [dead as Is, then only old Nick h`1s:~:elf Sknmvs it. 7 ` `ML... ~n-..1-.. v-An " -' " I T1555` . . - ., u . - - - - a o a o - o o u Spring chickens . . . . . . . Year-old chickens . . . . . . Ducks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Boots . . . . . . . . .. 5c Parsnips . . , . . . . . . . . . . . _ Tu`rnip.~: . . . . . . . . . . . . : I (`ulwlvuges . . . : . . . . . . . . . 1 Pickling c:.bbnges . . . . . . Uucnlnhers. largv . . . . , . (`-vlery . . . . . . . . ' 50 and Cauliflower . . . . . . . . . . . . Tmnnt0..< . . . . . . . . . . . . . Pumpkins . . . . . . . . . . . . . '.\'T:nrrnws . . . . . . . . . . Hubbard . . . . . . . . St-asnnings . . . . . .. . . . . . . POI-:lt(DPS . . .` . . . . . . . . . . . Green and Red Peppers R:ulishe.< . . . . . . . . . . . . . . HnrseraLli.~fh . . . . . . . . . . . . St. I.:m'ron('P apples . . . . Wealthy apples . . . . . . Snow apples . . . . . . . . . .. Alexaxxnrlers . . . . . . . . . . . . Crab` apples . . . . . . . . . . . Rihstmw Pippin Apples I (':n*s . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . I-V i (}I':spr-< l C'ifrm1;< E\.~'tm`.< R The 1 I Butter l Eggs are .~"il| climbing. and mltl for 50 (-.ent.< 21 4 of 5 c(-ms over the pre !pl`i('(`. of 45 cents. A nu n Vt. - nl-unnn an.) all ...-._ .1 , _, .-.,.........V cu\;:. ` Poultry was very plentiful bn Saturda_v. That. is. ,there were plenty of chickt-.n.`~'.1 springers and yearlings. But oddly enough,` only about fnur ducks could -he seen. I` - I * ` % ii` -slsiluilslsileleluiislsi SATURDAY MAR KET Anmher two 01' three Saturdays and` lgarden prnrluco will have to take second place to poultry on the market. There lure ulrr3arl_v signs of tlfs. Tmnat0e= are about (lone. and if any nmrc frosts come along like the last one cmlllflower zm-`ll the lo.~':~' sturdy vegetable:~' will be fewer. I u n l I I)-..IA..,, ' V "` T"e_%*r:i9 ..".'i2!!%i'2su.Mi'|1 Esiluausnlual SE/ltlllsils tyriiaui: `I. -i;i .:.;le;::;l:l: Compound Restored Her Strength mu-. nu uu yrnua n HULl`1I. till lHl.7l`t`21M preceding Saturday`. hold the premier position. Thirty yeam record. Over 25.000 students (and their parents) t'~sti*'y to the careful individual instruction given. ELEVEN Schools in the best sec- tions of the city. Star! at any timr. Handbook sent to anyone on request. P. Mclnloxh, Chirf Prinripal Q B I An: -nnmn.-- --..--_- TRAININQ ;; _ I-nu. _-... ...:..| en._._, prices :-- THE MARKETS} 3| V r("I'nv lg;"(":(;lx;tvi1x11e_l) 9. 7 7. Corner Souhia and Mary Streets Innufsmmu-m~e `of Sash. Doors. Frameo. I`-ldoring Coiling. Moulding, Water Trough! Tanks, olc. ' We curry Iu_`.s'lm:k .-A lurgv assortment of` Rough4uu1- Du-v.~m~ci Lumlwr, B. C. Shingles} and Pl'l'.pIlr(-d Runfing. . Wood Turning andv Kiln Drying a .\`poci:\|t_v.' Dreising done! promp{t}\'. ' - .....h .... ...JAL ......- |....:l.J2.._- 1 I I bunch. 25cV They were scarce dozen. an increase _..,__I:, _, 0 . I V . . . . . .. up uuuvu 20 peck . . . . .. 250 dozen . . . . .. 5c bunch . . . . . .. 60c quarr . . . . .. 950 b:as`:eI . . . . .. 20c haskei . . . . .. 25c ha.-:ke* . . .. 35c basket ` . . . .. 35c basket! . . . , .. 20 hn.~.<-'-t 40(- large basket 30c .~'nm'.l basket . 150 to 306 ench . . . . .. 10c bunch. uuv I 100 . . . . . 500. dozen `.... 28-300 lb; `.L..... 25clb. ,n...... 350 lb. nch. 25c basket 5c bunch . . . .. 5c bunch 5c hunch. 2 for 5c, 5c to 15 each M . . . .. 20c each . . .. 20c baskvt _.._..L-, t_._ 1- small-faced ' up nrr ufk u 20c lifelong to arm uu:)1%k`iKi{ERs , MISS M. McARTHUR I-`URS.RE.\10DFILI.ED AND REPAIRED Over Hurlburfs Shoe Store, Barrie. ' _v uuusrl L mB.<`)"\(`iJwS\"ULVESTER Bandmsster. Barrie Citizens` 27yrly 120 Bayeld St. LAWSON. WELCH & CAMPBELL Chartered Accountants Phone Main 5874. 59 Yonge St.. Torontn `I. J. Welch. C.A. G. D. Campbell. CA. } 1'. E. Lawless.` CA. ~ [ W. 8. Hulbig. Production Engineer. 3 Wanager Cost and Eiciency Ihpnrunena ........mu nnnuv, mus. Bac., F.T,p.I. Teacher of Piano, Organ. Vocal, and Musical Theory. Organist and Choirmuto: of St. Andrew's Presbyterian` Church. Gold medalist of Toronto Conservatory of Music and of the University of Toronto. I I3 Worsley St. Phone 683 ` < MAUD E. CLAXTON, L.T.C.?L Teacher of Piano and Vocal Pupils prepared for Toronto Conservatory of Music examinations leading-up to and including the A.T.(`.M. degree. Studio-King Block. Phone 424. , DR. E. G. TURNBULL "Graduate of McGill Uzxiversity, Montrou. 0ice' and Residence--Corner Elizabeth & Bradford Sts_. Rfrin Dknnn 1"! xxnuuc uuu l.'l`SlaenCe_-UOI Sts., Barrie, Oice hours--9-10 a.m., 1- ___.j..__.__._:-._::- ` EDMUYND HARDY, Mus. Teachnr M` 134...... n-_ ' L. J. smwsow, M.B. I PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON I Oice and Residence-CoHier St.. corner of i Clappertonv St., Barrie. Phone 275. uvwuvu 3 -- u-out til [ IN CONNECTION IANRlE.0NT. - -` F Illlll Phone 710. DR. FRED A. ROSS (Forms-rly.of Drs. R0 & Ross. B_an'i4 . Late Surgeon Specialist with the Imperial Army. 4% years. Gene.-al Surgery and Obstetrics especially. 0ffice--l5 Owen .St.. `Bax-ne. Phone 710 I D '` ii "" { ans. LITTLE & LITTALE Physicians and Surgeons, Barrie, Ont. Office and Residence---47 Maple Ave. Office hours:- 1 to 3 p.m., 7 to 9 p.m., on by appointment, Phone 213 `A. T. Little. M.D. W. C. Little, M.B. :j.-_2 DR. MORTiMER LYON 122 Bloor St. West, Toronto. will be an 9] Owen St.. Barrie. every Saturday. Diseases of Eye, Ear, Nose and Throat Consultation hours--l1 a.m. to 5 p.m. Barrie phone 2. Torimto, North 3326. . , . --ana- . C. S. DICKSON, B.A., M.B. Phone 61. 56 Collier St. Bsrrit; I ________________________,____ UH: I1. I: I"||'IlII\I-L_ Associate Coroner County of Simcpe Office and R&sidence-Corner Torumo and Elizabeth Sts.. opp. Central Church. ` Telephone 167. ;:.._j PIANO AND VIOLIN TUITION Special attention to younger children` nnvn \Il urns-n-n PLAXTON &. PLAXTON BARRISTERS. SOLICITORS, ETC. Oicw: 707-8 Kent Building A Toronto, Ont. C. W. Plaxton. G. Gordon Plum , MISS E. GOSNEY TAILORESS ` Suite. Topcoats. Dreses. Etc.. Etc. 2 Adelaide Street, Allandalo. 371 - nL.:..I\nIIUl'.n UUVVH Barrister, Solicitor for obtaining probatg cl wilis, guardianship and administration, and General Solicitor, Notary, Conveyancer, etc. | O'ice-Hinds Block, No. 8 Dunlop St. Money to loan - -5.I`.1DZ!`-ll-|0"Q"-U-0.1% : 5 mom: c. BROWN 8 IEt\ ooa/bmv J. SARJEANT. "l"la`At'Cr1:It) nus ruvnr Still) II WIUHUITIOUIV Barristers, Solicitors, Notary Public, Conveyancers, Etc. Money to loan at lowest rates of interm. O'ice--l3 Owen St., in Masonic Templo `Building, Barrie. Branch o1Yice-Elmvdo. W. A. Boys, K.C..M.P. D". C. `Murchison DR5. W. AND W. R. RICHARDSON Graduates and members of Royal College of Dental Surgeons. Toronto. Oicez Over Bank of Toronto, Barrio; ' Entrance on "Owen St. Phones: Office 241, Res. 314. P.0.Box 133 W. Richankon, L.D.S., D.D.S. ` n r T `Don.-l..l' D;..Ln..-Am". 1' DC Thursday, October 19, 1922. ' Ts "roronkf gt: T'o?o}{i.L' R. J. Edwards. G. R. Edwards, B.A.Sc. rn:.|.roIuN, UNI. Office h0urs~-l2 to 2 and 7 to 9 p.m. ..___.__._.__.__.___________...._.. 0. W. REID _ Funeral Director and Emball 47 Elizabeth St.. Barrie. Phone. day or night, 218. } RADENHURST & HAMMOND BARRISTERS. SOLICITORS. Ma:nv\:n "l".....nl.. D..:l.l:.... 13-4- u \II-V611 Ola Masonic Temple Building T II? lain: - v lilllldllbllll. 14.1]-I3. 1} W. Randal! Richardson:uII').S.,V V IIVVTIBIIXJD llllll KICUGU IIIIIICIIU "view? an in advance (in arrears 82.50): Unitec Ila. $2.50 per year in advance. Both old Illd new addresses should be given when dam of address is requested. cA_uct-:L I LAT 0N8-We find that most of our nub Qribern prefer not'to have their subecrip ona inuarrupted in casethey fail to remix before expiration. While subscription wil . not be carried in urrears over an extender-i period. yet, uIIler'~u-I we are notied to cancel l we ens_urm~. the subscriber wishes the service 1 continued. Remittances should be made b3 i registered letter, money order, or chequo i payable at per in Barrie. J. A. MecLeren. Editor . W. C. Walls, Manager w. `A. LEWIS, M.D., C.M. SURGERY AND GYNECOLOGY __nnnI , DONALD ROSS, LL.B. BARRISTER, SOLICITOR. ETC. Masonic Temple Building, Barrio Money to loan. urn lb1\.J.l3 I. Masonic u-- no-4:41;, IBDIICT Successor to J. Arnold FIRE INSURANCE vuuvruv r.. muvunlu, Dori. Successor to Creswicke & Bell BARRISTER. SOLICITOR. ETC. . MONEY TO LOAN DA..~ l)I....L Y)._,J, ' in R. J. EDWARDS & EDWARDS on. 4. A. KEAARNS PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON PHELPSTON, om . `no hnnr-a___1") on 0 .....l '7 1.- n _ DUNCAN F.. MCCUAIG. B.A. Rllrollnacnr I-n (`u-nan-y;.l-n 1. DAN V: \Il'\I"U`Hl` I ' Al "131':AcHER or PIANO Telephone 151. `Barrie D n D... on The Double; Track Rote pgtween ALEXANDER CQVVXNW :_:A-_ 1'_, .l BOYS MURCHISON DR. H. T. ARNALL 5.. n ..... .. n-..,,--, r 1 ARCHETECTS IIl\llII-I I U I-UP'\I` Ross Block. Barrie ` 18yrly cpuuuc 101. D8} P. 0. Box 83 MEDICAL Luna. cUu1\:11\Jrh`.|. lhglb. Temple Building. Bame Money to Loan 51 MUSIC DENTAL B.G._S_qn_ith_&.Gi[ ixLIlJ U] A --and- '*I/cnu n vulucl Luxlouut I rrie, Phone 105. 1., 1-3 p.m._. 7-8 g_.1n. VIII- Pluto: In. AJKIIIIL`. P. .0. Box 1075. Em_halmer 3.....- T, A.T.C.I. A\!l\ Band Ill`: Sid: AU 51th. r..i.n..:.'~ "J: Z1Ia}y"a'~I.I.}".a.Iy".E:Z}I.I.L}.".'e 3z.. loot Offwe Square. Ban-ie.. Subscriptior. Prlco---Canada and Gteat Britain 82.00.po:' lnnr in nuunnn {in union : I9 K\ 0 'TnH`r' 5\ Herb.ert "The di Her nose A the use of Her none expression I`- -._- -- u-y-n.--uvu `Case: c emits . bottle or Inrmon I n noule ol tor_mcn relief on t hesitation`. Fad Writes Ih '.;11'-l`u;'_';|'I' that H `7(1.`l"' prohlc-r vx('(-pt whivh . ._ I Lrii-m-~" :. 1... I ` _-_:u- --V----u-a Phones:- Office I63. Residence 353 llllll for `I to: LIV`! fo1`c(-cl ' it-(`ted-' Slut-S U1 lI`I\\. III! `Ivul`M'; -`end nf Hal . mighp lions \ `ved h_\ A... -", Illlll K- loader crml 1: I. , I V11` allied ` that-. (3 situati nirv J. 009008 ellmin set I 25:. Box 250- FOR' THE BEST IN BAKERS BREAD HOME-M-ADE BREAD BROWN BREAD SANDWICH" BREAD and a full line of PIES, CAKES and PASTRY . Ba`ke.r_v and Saleshop Cor. Eliznlwtlt and Small Sts. {Simcoe Marble Works` Are. Well Supplied BAR_l3lE_EX.AMlNE_If` Large and well assorted stock to choose from. We are now getting good shipments of imported granites at greatly reduc- ed pxices. ` G. W. J. EASTMAN. PROP. YOUR READING NEEDS Morgueand Chapel II I`.DIlNPI`.`l'l|l OPEN DAV AND NIGHT 1pn_ Cbmnnit us with vnur building -two 53-01011!-101031 It :01 ' 20 Owen St., Barrie OMONTIEAL TORONTO DETROIT '92` S.".1*.G0. TH9.s- !39C:E!?5 scorrs , BOOKSTORE 1:. c. MANUEL, MGR. Page Ten Established V Phone 721' Phone 277 `Phone 32 at- . .... -u \-nI\\In` \II|. ' l Gloss McTavish and Mary Ann Ross` Istnnd some distance apart from the -"" "'3'" . v 3 "All the ladies of Bushwhackers: |P1ace had gathered outside to wit-!( !ness the finish. Mrs. Declute had?` [her hands full admonishing the little} `Declutes to keep from under the great E 1 plates that were being raised. Mrs. 5 Ross and several other women were,s ' clapping _their_ hands and cheeringg} ; the worker's on. ' ] /1: `Q - [-v`-t- `-'5'!`-I` \l%l\-UVVO - I Now. lads. up with her, all_ to.; get.ho1'.--He-o-heaxie!" rang the cr_v.g o I I I I It was a close race, and excitement ran high. ` ; -an -n_, I --I A -- - - and the boys responded with a will. . .-` I`\'l\ \'IlI\.c . I 3 The captains having chosen their; imen. the word was given, and the; ghoys attacked the pileiof logs with-[ !c:mt-h0oks and hzu1d-spikes. "Ho-o-, heave! roared the captains, and in} an inc1'e_dil)l_v .~`.l1ort~ space of time! `the cow-stable beg`un _to grow and! take on the shape of a building. By? `three o'clock in the afternoon the? , four sides of the building were near-j `l_\'. laid. and now began the -finish for` {the first lanrels. The side that was, rafters would win the day. Men rang I xninibly along the slippery logs shout-A ging` orders and handing long, slender] s|\Y._._._ I, ,1 '... . _. irsf able to lay its upper plates andrip I-pipe-poles below. I . . - y . . --v as-u uurvywx n I ' s lt'.~>-to he hoped he won't strain" fhissol-fTno1w gri.ttin fhe1'eA." returned, that _2'unfIoman; `* howsnn1o\'er. he'll; 'be \\'eIc0n1e. . g nn 'I`here were twent_v~three men at5 tho logg-ing; Jim Peeler and his two? soils; almost men grown; Big` Man l`uvish with his l-mdy guard," as`, -the si.\:_ Imlians frum Point Aux Pins] xvvru called; Alex. Lapior. a French. I.... - ......-.J .....-nu nu. `,i.l',2l[)})t`l.' from Indian. Creek, and his! I ltwu swarthy suns; Injun Nuah; fouri `men .from I3ridg.>,`ot;n\\'P2; Boy McTa- ivish; and the Bro:1 family. The Bruz1(ic1'unl were not] popular.` ln fact, they were not liked any too Iwoll by their honest hush-neig'hl)m's.l 'l`ho_\' horv uvil 1'1-iptitations,and they; ,\\'erv 21 .~:ull~.n, ill-clztditionedilot.i [But on 1l(`('.011l1t of their size. and 'frnm- the fact that peace amountedii ito something, they \vere'alwa_vs in-'. IVit(`t{\_t() an_ affair of klind. Br_::.:d- .c-run '. senior. was a a , ean. w 1 e-_ ihairod old mam, with hawk-like eyesi land hatchet face. He was surly and ; )(]llRl`l`01SOI'll('.. and he never attemptedi `tn do_a_nytl1ing' nmch save scoff atil [tho of`forts~of othv.-r.~:. Three of his{] istrnpping sons were present with him, 2 . land the .old man leoring'l_v assuredi( lDecluto that Amos, the fourth and; iworst of the gang`. would be along? gin time fer supper. nith. 4.. l... l_,.__., I L -- g'athored into a gmzit pile, ready to` ..... `av... ' By noon the mortised logs had beenl i be thrown up into a` roomy building, and the men went. into dinner. Din- nor was usually a hurried meal, sup-9 per being the main ~foe event,f as Paisley ternied it. ~ ' I a "VI. l (Continued from Last Week) I High above, through the tree-tops, was the yellow-gold of the sky; on the tree-tops the old-gold of late. fall; on the forest aisles an amber- gold commingled with the green moss that glowed through the yellow leaf- lcarpet. ' ` | I _, `I Beauty Hi-at fr Women 511 L-% % 25-- '11. I-7.":.`.'.1..`." I S soe-% '11- :oog ioooooooooooooooooooooooooooo~ For clear skin and bright Take Love of The Wild E Wlion food is only in1po1`foctly digested, it gives rise to i'C`.l'Il1('IAli-2)tl(>n. clogs the bowels, and rende1`s the blo This r0sults;i11 dull eyes, mudd_\' skin, blotches, pimples and other clisgtlriiig marks. Beec11am s Pills act imn`1odiatel_v on the stomaclyliver and bowels: regu- late them andkoep them in a vi2;orous condition. They` are mild. harmless and dependable. They are compounded of remedies of vegetable origin having great medicinal value. Full information from any Grand: V'I_`runk 'I`ic|cet Agent or C. E. Horn-g lug. District Passenger Agt., Toronto. [I Inn: I nnugnn -_- By Archie -P. McKishnie (()up_vright. by,'l`hos. Allen) Ullln . ' ! ` ; Simpson caught the full force .of?' Sher blow onhis face and, already un-; ] `steady. from the efects `of drink, begs gstaggered back and would have fallen g }had not the building suported him.f5 He struggled up, sobered materiallyi1 i by surprise` and pain. I , She stood before him tall and}? g_u_:u a nut Hume. ne urged. V ; 1 The girl recoiled from him. He` reached out for her, but she sprang`. `aside. `and bracing her feet, she` lstruck out with all her youngl lstrength. She was no weak lady. }`1'eared in an artificial atmosphere. `Qhe was a woman of the Wild, strong,` land supge and courageous. It never`? 'occurre to her to call out. She- ;obeyed the law she knew; she struck` 3 nut. ' E \,I LIKE,` ; out.` four aaiu quicuy; please go a\va_\~'."'; 1 They were in the shadow of then imilk-house andithe -building hid them ;from the others. i ; I ask you to_ma`r1'_v me. Will} eyou?" - .No." He caught his breath. - `I come of good family. I will} take you to a big city. I will give! ;\'._>u a fine home. he urged. Thn crirl rnnnna-I fa-nm k:.'.. up-\l 3 | l i l nu uuunru zuxu W1ll.Kt`.U uesme ner. ` X You can't help my seeing you.l youcan t help _m_v loving you, youi it-an'tdhfe;lp mly wmning you. he whis-i ,pere nerce y. 1 She paused and faced him. I You will malie me hate _vou,"E 1 I 1 E ,5 I ;she sald qu1etl,v;"`please go a\vay;" i Thpv warp in Hm cl-u-.nlnw ..4` +1.... In all. Ulf. LDHIIPSUII. I But you wlll, he almost threat- ;pose' I would come here among these ` 2--tln~so. people, if it weren't just to `catch a glimpse" of you?" "Please go z1wa_v," she pleaded. i iened; you must. Gloss. Do you sup-I` I No. I'm going: to stay by you." J I i I I` "Then I will go. i She turned toward the house and he turned and walked beside her. ' \'nn 4-nn f lnnln n." ...-...i..... _----l I LIX`-L` \\ (III IlI\`:- Better look more and talk Ie. then," counselled Mary Ann. turning [her back on him. She moved slow-, ly away, and Simpson spoke in low; .tonos_ to Gloss. A ! Did you think I would come?" ' His voice was not quite steady, [and he swayed slightly as he spoke. `A look of iahhorrence swept across the g'irl's face and her "big gray _eyes were ominous as she answered, ' (AY ,,,, , In ' 0 I '-._.-.v II\I\. u-unuuun uo nut: auavvclcu. f "I wasn t givin any thought to you int all. Mr. Simpson." "`Rnf unn u,-HI Ian u`\\1.\.~l- +1.......c` I ----- urn n-curl I\.l\l 1 [ ~Unaxcelled Dining Car Service 1 Sleeping cars on Night Trains and. Parlor "Cars on principal Day Trains; }s`UCu ` ' 3 Simpson, the teacher, had come up gm time to hear the remarks of the lg'Irls,'zmd hls face, in splto of the smile it ware. showed anything but pleasure. T In} |\'\\I ..n..:1.. ..... -1. ;L....,. 44 }Il\'`It3\`lC`n I I let niy pupils go at three 0 - fclock. explained the man. I `wanted to see what a Bush\vhacl 'lln-.e was like. ` u1`I_L4.__. I -1- I - II 1 fv "" "' """"' ""' """`E| """"' ! You youngnladles are takmg a [personal ll1t(.`l'eS1, in the raising, I Isce." LV.'.._,_,. __, L`, A i I I gouc LWU g,u'l`.s. Our side is goin to win, after all, laughed Gloss, clapping her hands. Oh, look, Mary Ann, do look at Boy running along that slip- lpcry plate. It makeshme shL1ddm'. (lA,,I I I A in r77Ad look "at; Bill Paisley 1imn' {that heavy 1og, returned her friend.` tMy but'he must be strong, Gloss! young:__lad_ies tgllging older women, and more than one `of those sweati11g, striving workers ithrew a glance in the` direction of ithe two girls.` ` nIIv a;Hn In ntn:n 6-n n nfbn.-l THE BARRIE EXAMINER "' "" i 3|.-UUI. iilievfiiylleni His head was small and bullet- Pted him-ishaped, his neck thick. and his hair a. n8t9'1`i3l1}"light-red. His heavy` face was coarse ;and made further unbeautiful from andzthe fact that he had but one eye.` having hadthe other knocked out A -'b\' an arrow in early Youth while ' ers. Having spoken. he rela_ns.ed in- V 3 playing buffalo-hunt with his broth- to sullen silenve. and glowered about 3d, . him occasi_onall_v. venturing no re- he `mark and making no move until sup- 1-e, no and was one of the first to seat - lhimself at the long table in the inner 1"! groom. ' - I . um l Y!T_L-L,-_, , I - up .. . - per was announced. Then he sprang . au uuru unu IS SO snm:Iess'."' I P11 tell _you somethin that is no secret, whxspered the hostess. Thar I P imoan Amos Broadcrook. said the gwidnw. Ain't it too bad he drinks `so hard and is so shiftless? ' [ I111 fa], nnu an-..-.LL.`_! L`I._L 2, ,, `\ hf a}n t talkin about the dog. In --5wv, o wovllvva ; I J. a. ailxiz-<;sLr:Y, % Depot Agent Phone 65 Barrie? l.\U.`s`- {serves him right. He's allars noopin *`1'nund where he a1n t wanted. any- iwa,v, cried Mrs. Declute. placing a Psh\v, he ain t hurt any. It idripping toast of venison on a big: platter. "1 ..:..u 4...n-:._ _I___,4 .. . -' g LUlI]ll- i Watching him, Mrs. Ross sighed and shook her head so forcefullv that the tea she was pouring from the ereat {tin pot missed the cup and splashed down on the upturned nose of Go]- iath. thereby changing that agreeable. ;c-anine into a yelping bunch of legs` and fur that speedily made" its way out through the open door. 5 IR Poor thing. sympathized Mrs.; OSS. ' ' I fl Ross. `[15. l\ull.Vn`o Bless her." e.\ claimed the widow, 9;and to think we ve been wonderin` ".whero she had slipped off to. I ll 9 gjust swing the kettle on, Mrs. Declutef lrso s we needn't keep them -hungry fmen waitin . My, but I do expect.` the_v`ll enjoy that custard. l ` Leave us alone for that. laugh- l.ed Peeler. who had entered and was;'. 37dryingihis face on the long hanging- itowel behind the door. 3 1 U ~ I Declute came forward, followed by,` 5,-a tall. broad-shouldered man dressed? 3;in red annel shirt and buckskins. ` a 2 i r: na)\n c Av\\nn `Jun.-J.'.......1- I "3" `_\vuu yr; Hutu urumln agam." ` 5 ,Gnin to quit now. pledged ,Br0adc1iook. seating` himself on a !stool. `l`l'- L--.` ' ` gm: ucvmn::s ues Ia1`I1ll nun2r_v." , You re rlght welcome. Amos. `cried Mrs. Declute. pushmcr her 1'0-A I O I 0 B ' env mto a neat 119 m one corner. ` u 9 of the room. but Im sorry Mto>see` ._vnu _ve been drmkin agam. 3 Gnin fn mm nnu- ...1...J...--v lm u-u uzuuwx 51111`: ana DUCKSKIHS. Here's Amos B1`oadcr0ok. g`1'in--! ned the master of the house._`an _he declares he s "fearful hun2r_v. ; `y(\H I'I 1';('l'l\+ \\yn`n.-nrnn A ....A... 7 \VelI, I do do('la1'e." cried Mrs. 170-! fclute, as she _camo panting` in. -if: here she ain't. right here. and that_ Jwlessed boy Danie with her. too. I Give my life if it don t beat all, Mrs.` iRoss." g n"l\I I '..u,.~ \\ruAu uc - uuuA_u,Iu- LU [118 D) ` memory. And hugging the tiny` daft boy close to her she whisperedzl _ What could I do without you lhavie 2"" - ((1l7`-ll Y J I I -n u u -- _ ! Jul. E When, at last. happy voices were; lhoard comimr down the path. she, garose with all the old-time gladnesc [astir in her heart. No, new and nstrange shadow could Iingev for long` `whore theh _in_v-songs of many glad days could be.broug:;ht.t0 life by Hnmnnrv, Ami lnnn-n;m.- Mn`... 4:-.. "" 's'v7a.`:! a`=3'.'fn"<`."..'1u'$'ox'.""" U81hClcIIlId!C0..9IIlOlnI.CIltOO nauult vuuu. A I She sat own on a stonl before, the fire and gathered the little bush- children close to-her. The raceoonl sniffed her red cheeks and nosed her soft throatiearessingly, and Davie,s clinging` to her hands. poured forth, the story of his` (lay s adventures: `The girl listened, now and then smil-l ling`. understanding, as she did so well.l these little pictures that the daft child was painting for her. She saw; lthe gray tangle of marsh with the` ;.:'reat dead elm lying across it; saw" the ragged home of the mink and the. tall elm where his enemy. the bald-, l3hef1de(l eagle. sat poised and watch` 11 . TIP`, , _, n I i to have _vou.,Gloss and have you I I./III`. UlCill.'lH 0 Boy McTavish advised me to do that in those very words, . he sneered. But listen. I'm neither a fool nor a coward. I have made. up m_v~mind ` will--1'emember that. He turned awav into the timber. Gloss entered the house and lit the candles`. Twilight had swept down. a twilight fresh with wood- `scented dews and fragrant with .smoke of the clearing fires. On the ,5f`loor beside the fireplace sprawled `the form of Daft Davie. He was fast a.-.leep, and Pepper, the coon, lay coiled up close beside him. One of the lad s arms-ennircled the pet and the little animal s pointed nose -was hidden among` the long golden curls. Gloss bent and stroked those ` curls softl_v and something warm and !wet splashed down and awoke the ` lNz1(tHl'L* child. I _..A_ J, ,, . 1 1 4 I ean t understand why you will take risks," She. said, ignoring his last utterance. The folks of the woods have learned a lot from the wild things here. Nothin in all this` wide woods ever goes where it's dan- gerous to go. if they know it. You had better go back to the clearin , teacher. I don't want to see you ,hurt. `I don't seem to want anythin 'hurt. You had better go back to the clea1'in H1 )-.. I'.."lV__.._!_,I. ,1, - I lmcuu uu..u:11_\. I n:ounu:u quxeuy. ' His hands clenched and the blood mounted to his cheeks. Then I count for nothing, he said bitterly. I nun - nna-Lu-n+nn,I uyl... ...\.- `--.:H crnuctcu HUI` suul allu soumeu IE. Why did you; not call out or scream like other girls would have done?" .. She lifted her. head and looked at him with compassion alniost. His eyes fell. ' I understand, he murmured. Fro1`n'thF newly raised structure came rene ed cheering. If fhl 1(nnu1___H Rn`! III-Ioxnp, UGHIC {cue Veu cueerlug. If the}, knew--if Boy knew-- she comm need, then checked her- !self. `- I1 - _A.--,L-j ,,, ,I .1 acu.. ' | He started, and the perspiration} broke out on his forehead. I 'l"Inu+ .... ..I,l ........... L_...._:__._ 2-; uulnc uub Uu u1s`1u1`eneau._ That would mean hanging foril him, he laughed uneasily. I 'T`hnf : xvhv T rHrIn + null nI1I'~ 1:1. nun, uc lauglleu uneasuy. That s why I -didn t call" out like other girls would have done, she returned quietly. T-Tic hand.` ,.lnn..t..-..l ......J u... 1.1..._.1 IIIC uay. Once in `the low-lying bushlands Simpson had seen a doe brought to bay by a timber-wolf. He remem-` bered thepicture now. - ' Why did` you do it? he asked. What else could I do? she ans- wered. She pulled down a branch of a ma-' ple and leaned her head against it. The rough` bark caressed her hot check and the sweet sappy aroma entered her soul and soothed it. Tlfkn A}.-I .......- ....A.. ....II -__L uu EVES"s$.:z.:*:.r.. .:`.?';?$r ""':.'-:..'".:::3!'.;.':...::'..t.':.'..."*'- " \=_ on .'.7.'l.':'>"J'.:.