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by eleanor hporter copyright houghton nlfflln co published by special arrangement witn thos allen toronto preparing for 1870 how bismarck arranged matters be tween austria and prussia an incident from mr c g robert sons life ot bismarck throws interest ing light on the methodical way in which bismarck worked out his state policies it concernsthe negotiations opened between france and austria alter 1s66 tor an alliance against prus sia emperor francis joseph had emerged from the seven weeks war desirous ot revenge and with sub ii intact napoleor black greeaorjvuxcd b5so never sold in bulk lets have picnic suppers to many people a picnic supper means long preparation and hard work half the fun is thus spoiled and one of the most refreshing of good times made nearly impossible this can be avoided by simple plan- ning early in the summer why not inaugurate picnic suppers to be enj joyed very often not less than once in two weeks which will take thej place or be like little bright vaca tions in the middle of the work days these vacations need not make extra nor interfere with necessary work especially should they not cause mother a bit of clutter or a single extra step first let us plan to have on hand a supply of necessary equipment this includes a goodsized substantial basket if you are to drive to the woodsnook or hythestreamplace where you like to gather if you will only go so far as half a mile to your own wooded pasture you will like to divide the things to be carried into several smaller baskets or boxes cardboard shoe boxes are ideal for carrying small items if you need to i get water from a spring or river you will have to have a pail and dipper or a smaller pail with a stout string with which to let it down into the water you will think of all these things tho point is to have them thought out beforehand and kept clean and ready where you can get at them instantly a picnic list writ ten and on the wall is good you wjll need a supply like this lightweight disves which will notj break easily yg handles rrrtraincd and ill at case his jaw thrashed things id id sffirmly set and his head was gjgfi for a ful minute now he said sull high but his heart was begin- th abruptly aster ning to fail him and his mind w wheeled about his lace full of questionings j white t too much how would his father take it j t can it seems too this proposition to stay all mght ne uk it rim erst s rtyeiv i sgfts kfe s but hat c he sayting o hts sntnot t sfes nt actrons i no h at mu t0 bur i want gas sfs swfflsstsis with bacon make fine hot f elt now he could not stand that g of a certain lightness m k a correction of the canadian point 1 between rta- british trade is s s6g for an alliance against fa a communication from th t s seven g lgs- wat desirous of revenge mul c ft stantial forces stiu and mo3t handlcd by met francis joseph ian e gr a few weeks teto tbe au3 u or traveled to tjg ne imperial suite and s ord german train should stop it sll0 burke s go to a tecof ns you you open the can i den ys first inquiry now was tor came the echo of a wo t ar jtssu wfflttf su pmsoniulting from eat- g 13 don thin helen will g meat from and john denby took his cigar from his fe running away when the picnic lunch s o turned sharply growing hope was in his c you pack your mess kit for home f h rlght brow stm carried its w pkk up u nextvisft 5 right too i doubt h k g ten thi t manv of us will make tto jf etortad bit tiiosadonars replied john den- mv dinneri got in the square l member im borrow g waii i snanned togetn views nothing marred the monarchs peace of mind until in the dead of night the train approached the german frontier near badenbaden there it suddenly 1 came to a standstill the aide-de- i camp on inquiring for the reason was shown a lonely figure wrapped in a dark military cloak standing in a pouring rain thestranger wanted to speak to the emperor francis joseph who was he it was kingvuham of prussia thus on a dark september night in 1s67 did the emperor o austria- and the king o prussia meet for the first time since koniggratz the interview lasted several hours and took place in the rear carriage of the imperial train what passed is not known but the writer is satisfied that william prussia asked francis joscpi- ot to betray the german cause and warned him of the forthcoming francoger man war on reaching paris emperor francis joseph proved adamant to the most tempting offers of alliance the incident remained a secret a few local papers referred to it as merely a slight mishap to the imperial train university kingston ontario arts part of the arts course may be covered by i correspondence i medicine education applied science mining chemical civil mechanical and electrical engineering summer school nav1ghti0h school july and august december to april i geo y chown registrar i very brief but very tense nwnw l brownies w cu 13 cup my dinner i got in the square l p mao ll r v suctltcui molasses 1 egg 1 cup burkes lips snapped together u remember im borrowing he sugar ia cup moiasses j egg x cup k hi husband for a season and she needs pecan or other nut meats 1 scant cup gg sh drtvs recompense besides itll mean flour 1 level teaspoon baking powder steffi tip of thc igg or herself youll not be cream the butter and sugar add mo- jj hand so tinjust to helen as to refuse her d chopped nut meats burke cleared his throat and hesil the means to enjoy that not that ited he had not intended to ask ki i a11 f but sud- bu lt be comfortable feeling 1 1 v that she has it shell spend it all for tnat ot wu but it will be a comfortable feeling to know that she has it yyes of course hesitated burke still frowning to be continued cream the butter ana su lasses egg and chopped nut meats id lastly the flour and baking powd- j ta ted he had not lntenuuu ted together bake the cakes in his question quite so soon but sud iancy pans well greased do denly he was consumed with an over- l oven too hot whelming desire to speak out and id banana dessert 1 cup getit over he cleared his throat d prunes 1 cup ckop- a you mindmy sleep ats 34 cup sugar 2 here t0 its just that i gns flour 1 teaspoonl j want a good nignt s f mix together the once he plunged on hurriedly in t the sugar sift answer to a swift something that he wcapon n common use on thls con i lonn to his fathers eyes and tlnent before davids time ovmnathy has always beer ancient slings the sugar sift answer to a switt somviliuu liking powder saw leap to his fathers eyes and tincm u kid prunes i cant get it there with the baby popular sympathy has always been id all on th0 swe ot davu jn nls liule bick hivanrwe lality came john denbys reply t0 ue 1 tho otuer way because iwhy ceruiinly my boy im glad tberc never was a minute when go- tve ou ill ring at once for uatu had a chanco against an agile to see that that your old antagonist who could choose his own f vmi ho position and distance aiukwho was twenty years ago operations were rare nobody swatted the fly nobody had seen a silo nobody had appendicitis nobody wore white shoes nobody sprayed orchards cream was five cents a pint most young men had livery bills cantaloupes were muskmelons you never beard of a tin lizzie doctors want to see your tongue milk shake was a favorite drink advertisers did not tell the truth nobody cared for the price of gaso line farmers came to town for their mail the hired girl drew onefifty a week the butcher threw in a chunk ot liver folks said pneumatic tires were a joke nobody listened in on a telephone strawstacks were burned instead of baled v wsjtgg publishing a country newspaper was not a business people thought english sparrows were birds jtiles verne was the only convert to the submarine haricot bean is another name for string bean t you f vzst k vjuz ne gsi with rm2t ice tnui uu tde ready for you hoj position ana aisuimu jng a pushbutton near equipped with a longrange weapon this is a problem which has been jnton ad come and thorouglily worked out by modern fcj v f military men and naval tacticians a inevitable flgut of tno kind can have only ono joutrse result mid wo are accustomed to think of the sling as an old world wcapon hut there is no question of tho fact that it ifijn common use among tho natives jco central america and peru g goliath and david wore ian del castillo de- lmexlcan natives hgd with our nany if