< XMAS DECORATIONS ths opened his and showed purse STOP! WOMEN, and drove this him fathom strange to color with of his they fell to money, happening. will. The proved first venture a a WHY THE His him and excitement braced very the others Into and hurried success, put limbs. He strength into his new business. nearly the Ten later SEXTON RANG years lighted hia AND CONSIDER THE lantern, helping and, whole GREENS AND FLOWERS a OF stripped MANY coast of Maine was FOR CHRISTMAS halting steps with stick, made stout of firs, inland. a and the business moved VARIETIES USED. for the village youth the and waked The until up trade has now grown ALL-IMPORTANT who assisted him in his duties. 1,000,000 sold Christmas trees over are By ST. A. JOHN ADCOCK “Dost Amos?” he hear bell, yon Both in New York and New Northland the and the Southland every year FACT called, quaveringly. England, of which two-thirds come Contribute Each Their “Ey, Mr. Bargle,” Bargle and from Maine was alone.” Share Holiday of Beauty— relieved his hearing THE bells going to have thus not Ground-pine, and corroborated. pretty were so so Holly and the Pine. there, Christmas. “Who be it I to be that much procurable oop for little rung money, a wonner?” from the region. northern lake comes Far behind leaving the bare, we are “Put smartly, lad. the coat I Bargle, sexton, Wisconsin yearly your on sends forth m something unbrightened Christmas of Puritan goin’ see.” to bad said like 200 this feared tons. It is so. ism, making this holiday are our Silent, and with quaking cold decoration “I don’t have of or in the no a may course greatest Of comparatively one. recent //Z That in addressing they noiselessly Mrs. wi’ moved few / tinklin’ Pinkham strangers become being nervousness, it years very scarce, you date is this change, of decidedly confiding private ills are the muffling turned the Edwards,” to bedls, Mr. your over pull the plant by snow, to necessary a my woman up date, the general in recent custom whose experience wall a woman with of the churchyard, and, Bargle 50 the he protested. “I’ve ’em The roots in gathering the woman rung over greens. America of the lavish of special use diseases great s covers grimly a leading, filed through the many in this holly, the years. an’ if I ain’t ekal it to popular than year, gay more decorations in honor of Christmas. You talk freely to can when it a woman creaking lych Christmas—why, gate. without ground-pine, let ’em do least the best at comes, ISh® The south has long followed the is revolting to relate private troubles your The path between the of it, for that's all!” from the Delaware of narrow two states graves once, the of Merrie customs England in to —besides does a man not understand—simply a man brought them the porch, and here don’t to “Seems though, Bargle, and There pity, Maryland. is some a of bringing in from because matter and wood he is a man. Bargle, who stopped, entered first, importation spoke English holly and think?” The vicar of persuasively. you field the Christmas beautiful Many suffer in greens silence and drift along women fumbling his for and suddenly keys, mistletoe, He and diffident but not great deal. was young a church from with which give home and to bad to knowing full well that they worse, held the lantern lower with husky People the in Atlanta, Ga., do have and Peridale, and sexton not to a new ought have to immediate assistance, but natural a alarm. of The to buy their the opinionated. mistletoe, city crotchety and cry modesty authorities impels was them to shrink from exposing themselves the In glimmering light of the lantern, glad in vicar had slipped into to give it last to the easy are away questions an and probably examinations of huddled lay close that to loads. deferring his long It is parasite habit of their to a woman family wagon physician. experience. a It even is unnecessary. the church door, with child rolled in disfigures the which it Without him and this had made trees price a arrogant on consult money or you can a woman shawl, clasped and tightly in her whose knowledge Bargle—” appearing bunches from “It is fine old custom, a in from grows, one actual experience is a great. three feet When to detached arms. across. Mrs. Pinkham’s Standing Invitation: “Alice! ’faltered the old man,“Alice!" “There’ll chimes the from the shade in Atlanta, be the at trees parish He flung himself his knees beside that it Women church hill yonder,” Bargle for the suffering on from anyone may form cares of female over any weakness her, cold invited crying clasping her out, and to promptly testily; “they sound cart it communicate interrupted, are with come away. Mrs. Pinkham Lynn, at Mass. hands, helplessly All letters appealing wildly and and Because quite plain, an’ of Its magic, rather than hero the village are in * opened, read and answered by only. those with him, who for A women to decorative qualities—though the folks make the best o’ that an’ must were graceful freely talk of her private illness woman can to she lay still and unresponsive a clusters have certain thankful.” as as be waxen a thus has been established the woman; eternal /■ she dead. if their bought beauty of —it is There deal of grumbling about were not own Jk was a confidence between Mrs. Pinkham and the women They took child, w’hich woke the in large Nevertheless, It in the village; Bargle knew that, quantities. of America we which has been broken. Out never whimpered, and dispatched and Amos said of the pride in feeling to about 10,000 pounds of took morbid volume of and vast experience which she are use a has with to draw it to the from, it is nearest cottage. Christmas than possible his it when that ho having at time. And we more own way. was that she has "knowledge gained the f/ “Tell ’em light mV fire,” said to hinting that his ailments call that very /g People to mind all the magic one a were can // that will help She asks noth- your of the case. “an’ lad, get an' that his rheumatism be worked sprig, think of imaginary, by single men; you on, were a /gf /1 ingin return except good-will,and her your r the get doctor there against come.’’ for his the conjuring pounds! another done by 10,000 merely we name was /ff advice has rel ieved // thousands. Surely any k Then the lifted the between two perversity, and for Anyone caught under the mistletoe crabbed woman ]/ / excuse an rich is foolish if she/ woman, or poor, very them, and the old tremulously, / indolence. forfeit kiss. And increasing must of if his man, does not take advantage pay a of this II generous I distractedly, leading with the offer of smoking and ruminating, assistance. he sat unmarried (but still marriageable) Lydia As E. Pinkham an ' I Medicine Co., Lynn, Mass. lantern, carried her with what speed along that bleak thoughts traveled place bit of mistletoe his woman, a over they Following could in the direction that Amos the door, first walking under publish two letters a man we ‘‘ As know, I wrote that doctor you you from my had taken. who her spell. it at falls under If HOLLY. THE a woman once accepted said L have must operation I could an not or this invitation. Note And minute still the bell the she disapprove of him, she let every reiterated I may live. then wrote telling ailments. you, you my result. festival from air; but the lands pine I followed its heavy, clang, advice monotonous him he is unable make and but to your go, am entirely well. I walk miles without of mistletoe. Maine the haunts First can to of letter. an though, the for they had almost freedom for himself. nonce, ache pain, I and life and or a to owe my you California, from the creeping groundpines “ Dear ceased be it; Mrs. Pinkham:— to of Bargle the The of flowers adds to E. Lydia aware use to Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound. “For eight I of northern have suffered Wisconsin the something I wish to years had suffering become indifferent it altogether, to of the Christmas decorations, would read beauty every woman terrible month with periods. The every this testimonial and high my realize the value parasite of writing down in Hawaii, only gradually greens and awoke to it should the let of but go never we pains excruciating I and hardly stand are to and remedy.”—Mrs. can Mary you your all have learned how keep to we again he holding his daughter’s the them. My doctor sat Christmas they traditions, I have ovarian and as Dimmick, greens; carry 59th says and E. Capitol Streets, Benning Christmas. womb trouble, and I Poor indeed the must through is house P. 0., Washington, go D. C. hand, watching life rekindle her memories, the in bring old an operation as up no if I want well. Ido to get not want that does show Christmas wreath not her and listening feeble whisperings. to When medicine has been eyes, successful submit I if a to to it possibly help it. can in the window, hang holly the Please over tell what in do. I restoring health to hope to me you can so many women picture relieve me.’’-Mrs. MaryDimmick, of beloved 59th E. absent and some whose testimony is long from station,’ one, “It is the unquestionable, way so a Capitol Sts., Benning Washington,D.C. P. 0., sport bit mischief-proving of mistletoe. cannot well without a trying it, she telling him, satisfied with the you say, was Second letter. “I do believe not it will help me.” If forgiveness could his she read in ‘ Dear Mrs. Pinkham: ill, — don't hesitate Once the housewife bottle concerned to you get are was a look; “and when I tone and got “ After following carefully advice, every your of Lydia E. Pinkham’s Vegetable only w’ith the gifts for her brood; and taking Lydia E. Pinkham’s Vegetable now church far the I tired as as was so Compound at and write Mrs. Pinkham, Compound, I once, anxious send important to most of part the am very you a preparation fancied that faint —and I about and Lynn. Mass., for testimonial, special advice— that others know their my may is the Christmas decorations. would time to-night be there, in valueand it is what have done free for and always you helpful. you me. But in both city village and have we the belfry; I to the church, went so goodly store choose from, to 'rhe but locked, and —” the door was Such Friendly Friends. It always be polite. When to pays you markets overflowing; greatest are his Bargle turned to touch shaking hands with can’t he on a Maude—Jack Huggins has calling been are man a have strides been the made in “Christmas well picking be pocket. shoulder. for nearly three I very your mpnths. on me expect greens” industry. Such proposal opportunity “The vicar is waiting, with several a soon. Jack rushes things. Clara—Oh, It •WHAT DOING' HERE, Cold in One Day YOU Cure ARE have To to make house and never a as we room,” the others, in the said , next least before he five months at was proposed Tablets. Quinine YOUNG MASTERS Take Laxative Bromo ?” church beautiful. First of all, of key of doctor. “They the the want me.—Chicago Journal. to if refund it fails to Druggists cure. money is the tree, and this course, we may think had belfry, but I better box. 25c. each Grove's is E. signature you go W. on church, back into the and road to buy reasonably, the best of all very Go East the Nickel Plate Road. via talking with them to —you patient are my he had when blither old Christmases fragrant, symmetrical, strong balsam but it often Money makes the a Lowest the Nickel Plate Road via rates mare go, for her. than is good more assistant, high robustly, with his toiled automobile. takes and mortgage to its connections all fir; then shall points to want yards eastern run an and a we Come!” they had —Puck. and the tower, Eastern New England and States. up crazy in in of ground-pine, yards to loop about then Bargle hesitated moment, a through daily Three elegant trains to swinging and kept bells three the chandelier, wreathe to from spoken of to highly corner Piso’s Cure b« cannot too Cleveland, Buffalo, Ne.. York and Boston. pale the kiss the face stooped to on eight o’clock till joyously from pealing Third O’Brien, 322 —J. W. cough to drape about pictures; holly, Meals served the corner, in Dining Cars Individual cure. as a submissively on pillow, and obeyed. 1900. between Jan. short with rests Minneapolis, Minn., 6, midnight, N., Ave., Club Plan, prices ranging from with its at greenest of and reddest green stone stairway the Up steep, narrow POINSETTIA. THE when long rest steaming Also service la whiles, and 35 cents SI.OO. to carte. one a of red, is indispensable, and we bread belfry and and of the tower, Most of want cast Sleeping Cars all No to upon up, Luxurious trains. our up, us had been coffee and toast on hot carried is able. A flower costly orchid select branches; the or rose mistletoe tied it. many string to the with charged water train the fare after the a they clattered, other, excess on any on one up stairs the steep to narrow, with vividness up that displays wondrous smaller get in quantities, but and service good Nickel Plate Road, we pay as as the they streamed in last till at across little homely, cheery them by woman, Christmas For regarding a the happy and the best. full information much attention quality, to little green want AGO SEVEN YEARS floor the belfry, hollow’-sounding of connections, sleeping and his wife, who rates, merryeyed, tropic reserva was a red, is the blossom called by car with thick twigs berries. Then waxen ceiling through the the and there address J. Y. Calahan, General tions, who their maid, wirisome was the of poinsetta. It has the house would be name a not compete, Singularly according Adams St.. Chicago, 111. Found Agent, Chemist 113 A Rochester a shadowy dangled in the three ropes Alice. daughter yellowish of dots, radiating center present to notions, unless Effective Medicine. moved by visible emptiness, no for the had happened last that But from which, in graceful drooping most there of the Death. Stylish wonderful some were the palpitating and yet, as even agency; Christmases ago? —how time pointed leaves, m:.ny lines, be awful blossoms; —Mustn’t it to Christmas Blanche be and wejjuy both are gorgeous Franklin of William A. Franklin, the the paused, clang little iron group already eight winters had Why, automobile race? killed in than leaf flaming N. flowers. an potted plant and cut A house more any our autumn Rochester, Chemical Co., & Palmer them. again close above boomed stylish it’s awfully such Maud—But churchyard that mound in the an snowed forth. The leaves over puts “Seven pines writes: full of fragrant and blossoms green Y., American. death. —Baltimore the bell chamber,” one’s in “Some up fourth And this the vivid year the plant and polished, was of I ideal Christmas makes atmosphere, are was ago an years dubiously. Bargle, said had him in his Alice deserted beautiful. The 8,000,000 suffering much the whole Almanac in since The Pe-ru-na tj rugged winter Bj beauty, very, very bespeaks and very right of his office and of his By I [ - he had himself E and set to loneliness, the failure Christmas sell through florists the at Homes. promise. season y sweet \ summer with the place, Bargle familiarity l|| 9 # her. kidneys to forget the has poinsetta and Lucky Day Almanac both potted flowers, Peruna cut The Probably middle-aged people even I with his lantern, first the mounted I million eight become fixture in uric t forgotten yet, though; fhe e^m i na^e He had not lasting days, but most over neither a the think the Christmas of day tree many I him. trailing after In homes. It be obtained from all druggists others up a can *d from forgiven her. they while last. y s i s satisfying m ac nor ' free. Be inquire early. The to Ij ‘ ll jerked the he had trapdoor twinkling, sure back My tern. of his Imperative behests, defiance £n colors was with their Iqvely Cinneraria, is already published, Almanac and the 1906 II Ni'xL&l stepping into the bell and and l open, married the ne’er-doweel had she ame favorite ver y of petals, exhausted. and texture supply will be Do not are soon around, peered eagerly and chamber, || if ached I it off. Get to-day. in over ex- tradesman the town put of and primroses vie with blooms, potted one son a vision of two white ' | myself in the startled by ted a was they had yonder, and to er favor. Some dealers for gone away cyclamen are Bachelor, weighed the shadow of Chronic I gazing from said the times America,” At faces “In least degree. one was thrice, London. him She had written to offerings, for Christmas forcing lilacs now And another. good is “one and one of languor feeling bells. as of the as with man down her first letter and a hut he burned appeared they have not yet returned but , If the them. both of good is as as continually woman suffered “what he ejaculated, depression and “Why!” are others unopened, and, if the wouldn't have needless in quantities. Roses, it is this, knew foreigners any we of irregularities the annoying here, masters?” from doing Leader. —Cleveland immigration.” young you forgotten her, her much not had he mention, well liked, but name to so are procured box of I secretions. kidney a recognized them instantly For he as his lips. the prices stiff Christmas pretty jwas never on are and began Pills Piles. Kidney Doan’s for us:ng Cure down Peridale Guaranteed Squire’s two at the A sons, months length, few the At decoration Each novelty for a ago, some year relief from the found prompt Piles. I them. Protruding Bleeding, holiday. for Blind, Itching, a heard that her husband village the florists’ is Introduced, and was back, refund it and in authorized monev to lameness aching and my Drugerists shivering, are forward but They came She had neighbor written to dead. windows filled with the old standbys oOc 14day a in 6to are s. fails I to boxes Pazo Ointment cure taken three had I time the by showing that they bent evidently on she and her baby destitute, saying side with the intrusive side by were irregularities.” all cured of was unperturbed. think that the and begging that she to would intercede were Some leaf. Beautiful blossom bronze women seem box. or new cents dealers. 50 all by Sold a that is diamonds is all Bargle,” cried of their all right, the brilliancy “It’s ask her father and to forgive the galax, making and leaves, N. Y. are Buffalo, copper Co., Foster-Milburn long necessary. them; “you have been older of home’. let her a her and the north; their in it is come now way coming.” time Bargle, mindful of his dignity, But the with liked put leaf two to or a here, why James?” inquired “But himself, and, are you resenting this hardened They from Christmas package. come reprovingly. the vicar, impertinence, intercession curtly the Carolinas, an the highlands of and as “O, nipped after we’d out the peacemaker we gone advised to meddle not the demand for them is providing sir,” bed, said the boy, “and to hot his business again; up in words the idle work for considerable mountaineers. ring the bells.” to them, she passed between and flung came arrive When they in good MISTLETOE. I’ve got the keys,” THE “But muttered whirl indignation such of that off in they exquisite, and a condition now are Bargle. Alice reply apparently her to scared taken in is being the greatest care here has been for common many, through the crawled belfry “We attempting girl from further the the packing of galax. and any the sorting but in reality it is many years; window.” overtures. of wide region is The galax extent, and Children hardly since Infants 30 For adopted this years we |q “There need to high Absorbed he in these regretful was no come so Virginia. Georgia to as was from reaching the feature of day. Half century a though—” this, reveries, sudden sound broke in coloring does a as The richest leaf not appear made Bears it only foreigners that was ego Use too early to It begin him, and he started, “No. glancing was the until until late in after (upon year, children of it, of Americans use here, fl dazedly and wondering when got to around whether came so we up the time, we the At whole frosts. proper The knowing it only pleasant myth. as a For here; he like in had been asleep. what it and all was will see families turn mountaineer out to England in the And second quarter the trapdoor slammed no! he listened, jiffy down But breathless, in beautiful —as a this harvest parents crop, the last century of considered the g years candle blew out, and we’d sound repeated; the left the single, and deep 12 children was a the 10 climbing ver and or institution, still German tree a as below. of the church bell. matches We couldn’t feel the clang search of the finest leaves. in about W * fully belonging her; yet to to-day not Bought Have Always wind stirring, in the dark, The You trap Kind No and he had where the but was tear will was spot be None or accepted,'>'And English-speaking the nations with vie of the belfry; of the bells —” keys found He faltered, the yet—it home after is net one reached was we in love for Germans the the tree. CITY. YORK CCRTAUR COMRKNV. TT MURRAY STRICT. NCW of his imagination, for, shuddering reminiscently, trick after but THt another sorting. there must be Those a illustrative the It is in manner fifes interval, another laugh: dull forcing “It’s clang added, tense inspection a tied your that in are ANTI-GRIPINE " PRICE* things which big from the grow echoed down the night; Bargle. If and presently really, hadn’t fault to bunch, you and bunches, many a so beginnings, of smallest the building like the booming of wouldn’t ring the another, funeral bells—no said the local buyer. a you then, tgken to Here GRIP THE Z?TO CURE Christmas of the tree industry in up knell. bells Christmas! at heard M of —never carefully packed in layers, thhy are ONE in DAY “Country Life America. in America” chill thing!—we With creeping his such shouldn’t spine, have the layers, oiled a up a between CURE papers TO GUARANTEED mos? IS its the story of birth: AMIPINf tells “About 30 gnarled old come.” the recalled NEURALGIA. of the gray, man sides and sent HEADACHE AND a the COLD, cases, GRIP, BAD on number of duck hungers ago years a the legend that belfry haunted hadn’t by “If reaching there was come, cities, you young with masters fp on along the cruising coasts of Maine of who had ghost —” the wronged HOEQUjLfOIU a man bronze and gold ' woods but their the millions of noticed balsam UL&wilaAtxaer.BpringfleM, Mo. young JI. JT. JF. Diemer, and, in fit friend, of had Bargle stopped if his remorse, words a lessened. as a which along the shores, firs and grew himself from the tower thought choked him. He of the white flung KATHERINE POPE. on some FURSSHIDES idea the brilliant occurred to one v* Christmas; Bargle left had lying forgotten bad face he the pillow on -v/ the that of party these member Old Quaint Custom. symmetrical who folks spoke to hearing could the not believe and itj by known was mere would make time the olden Yule In the log evergreens excellent was mysteriously Christmas human by hands accident only toll thai boll on or Christmas trees. When the aside before it laid burnt always, was born, but he had warning bell he the had him before summoned . . . was eves yachtsman New York offered buy that the Christmas to next out, on so them, believed and had there in time. half ■RBMtFo'gg not never Culde?SJ Trappers* and Hunters* few shiploads of firs, the Yule log the might be lighted day a young pew himself—until "Amos!" he cried, sharply, motioning heard it now. kind* honest trappins, of Maine farmers thought he with remains of about its Vf cloth bound. All pr*d» AMXALB. 300 rat was Wnrtruiing »U pag.a, written. sounding again! his assistant; “get thee to it down That was when the joking. But city man cessor. coward superstitious, I,t’s time lad. more'n makin nor was we He no was Irresistible impulse start!” seized swift, a Bud a --n ■