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the cow puncher by robert j c 8tead copyright the uvuaon book co length the worm ts full of sorrow explorer s premonition and it needs voices to give that sor- j- row words and perhaps turn it into a strange story is tod bj mr hopeas this letter does howard carter who recently won i she hesitated and i realized then fame by discovering with ixrd carn- how much i had asked it is the arvoo tie tomb of king tutankhamen story of my life my sou she said wno aied about three thousand five yet if it would help hundred years ago he says he owes without names i hastened to ex- his sucre to a curious premonition plain without real names of places for moro than thirty years mr cart- 0r in that little whitewashed r been searching for relics such i home whore the brown hills rise as those he has now found he met around and the placid mountains took with failure until the idea came to him down from the distance and a tongue that he would find wiat he wanted in of spruce trees beyond the stream a certain spot and he acted upon this elands sentinel against the open impression with remarkable results i prairie she is carrying on not in de- he fe cer that the tomb for j spondency and bitterness but in eer- whicu was searing was un vice and m hope and so her sisters nj superstitlous aa this world over must carry on until their sweetness and their sacri- esjptu living near the tomb firmly fice shall fih up and flood over au the believe that it was the ghost of the valleys of hate and if you should dead king that led mr carter to the chance that way and if you should spot win the confidence of young three- another strange story of this roman- yearoluv he may stand for you and tic find concerns mr carters canary say with his voice filled with the i tne day mo tomd was opened he found honor and the gory and the pride of a gow crown in tne iotm of a sorpeut chapter xxii confd i took the tetter and read i have had many letters to write since my service began as a nurse in ing to get my location i became aware of a presence it will sound strange to you but i became intensely aware of your presence of course i knew it oiu my service ulkiiii iio ii uuise iii av kf jo war but never have i approached kxw m if lt jtrlz the task with such mixed emotions i seemed to be nevertheless 1 moed the pain i must give you i would though led by an invisible hand gladly bear myself if i could but it wl presently i found a bit of shat- k not all pain underneath it running tered watt in the gloom i cou id just discern the form of a man lying in the shelter of the wall if you could call it shelter it rose scarce a foot above the ground i knelt beside him and turned my torch on to his face it was pale even through the brown skin the eyes were closed the hair was wet and plastered through it in some way i cannot ex plain is a note so much deeper than pain that it must be joy you will already have been advised that david ecden was among those who fek at courcelette it is trite to say that you have the sympathy of a grateful nation how grateful the closocf tjie nair was wet ami pareu nation really is we shall know by itsi the forehead there were smears of treatment of the heroes who survive b in it and on ins cheeks as m the war and of the dependents of h m1 hls 1 framed a those who have crossed over but noj thing can rob you of the knowledge reenie he said it was good of that he played a mans part nothing y to come i knew you would come can debar you from that universal h dave i answered fellowship of sympathy whicli j and i thmk you will forgive the mi springing up wherever manhood is personation now let me find out valued at its worth where you are hurt and we ii fix you a new order has been born into eet you moved presently the world the order of suffering not he opened his eyes and looked at that it is now either it has been with v wlt i strange look of a man us since the first mother went into the whse ead l consciousness is half shadow for her first child but always unravelled oh its you edith he suffering has been incidental a mat- said when he had taken me in funny ter of the individual a thing to be j thought it was irene i must have escaped if possible but now it is uni- 1 bee dreaming it- versa a thing not to be escaped but l questioned him again about his jo be accepted readily bravely even wound and began feeling his hair gladly and ad who so accept it there he said guess i got enter into the new order and wear its k vmd vl g0 5 insignia which is unselfishness and this time- shrapnel in the body sympathy and service and in that don t waste time on me some other older you shall not be least measured fel 9 mav wj a i by either your sacrifice or the spirit r f wlth a htt examination in which you accept it i that the case was as bad as he su but you are yearning for his last p fortunately the wound had word for eome voice that will seem to induced a local paralysis and he was you now almost a voice out of the suffering to any great degree i grave and i am happy to be able top w 5mnd m hls and feit nra bring you that word it was something grip tighten on it mere than chancethat guided me that 1 n to stay till its over night as it is every night dave we11 see it out together we were wefflbehjiidjh it ill anstveredand mteinglieing but still in the danger wlenvasswl or qurtea ame ive often wondered what was on it my father was a soldier killed at courcelette the end he was a ships knees did you know a wooden ship has knees american forestry tells us that a shipknee is a rightangled wooden brace used to give strength to the framing and is fashioned from the natural crook of a tree formed by a heavy shallow horizontal root and a section of the trunk knees when finished are sometimes as much as six or seven feet high the timber pre ferred is secondgrowth douglas fir found growing in shallow soil so that tho roots turn off at right angles to the trunk and thus give the proper shape zone of artillery fire night had set tied in all was darkness save for oc casional distant flares i had become detached from my party in moving to another station lost if you like yet net tost never have i gone so directly to so great a destination while try- woria greatest g rheumatism treatment wetreart a kinds of rheumatm and if we fail to eliminate the pain it will not cost you anything try us and be con vinced no medicines no electricity dadiesdepartment 99 king st west the other side he said at length shall know presently you are not afraid i whispered no only sort of curious and reverent i guess its reverent you know i havent been much on religion never semced to get the rueiimrvicimxiwi formula what is the formula i m t u hi atis iw wsi mean the key the thing that gives it all in one word in one word sacrifice i wacked out of church once be cause of some doctrine about sacri fice he continued i couldnt go it and yet there may be some- thing in it its sacrifice here edith phone adelaide 4043 offices toronto war is 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silk or whether it is linen cotton or mixed goods that night as jlr carter was at din ner a disturbance was hoard going outside he found a serpent in the canarys cage tie bird was already deao and mr carter soon killed the reptile the natives interpreted this story in just the opposito way to the first they said it was a sign ot the kings anger at the breaking open of his tomb treerepairing many treeowners do not realize the importance of regularly inspecting their trees inmmedlate attention to new injuries or to any defects that may appear in repair work already done will reduce materially tho time labor and cost that will be required to make these repairs later too often the owner believes that having paid the repair bills his tree cares are over for all time unfortunately this is sel dom the case for tree repairs are something like dental repairs in both frequent inspection and prompt atten tion will do much to prevent extensive repairs and large bills treerepair ing bulletin no 73 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smiling again his breath was more labored a few drops of rain fell and some of them spattered on his face presently he chuckled it was an eerie sensation out on that broad plain of death alone by the side of this man who was already far into the shadow to hear him chuckle that splash of water you re member it made me think of the time we pulled tho old car into tho stream and the harness broke or something and i had to carry you you remember that reenie i could only say yes and press his hand his mind was back on the old old trails he became suddenly sober and when brownie was killed he went on 1 said it wa3 the innocent thing that got caught perhaps i was right but perhaps its best to get caught not for the getting caught but for the the compensations its the innocent men that are getting killed and per haps its best perhaps there are com pensations worth while his voice was weaker and i had to lean close to catch his words im going out he said kiss me reenie am then i kissed himfor 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