WuixE A8 8NOW. finally mixed Mre. Hunter up so that "The lot is worth $900 if it is worth very handy once more. But it seemed A Liberal Advertiser and* Remarkably she had to go oft in the bedroom and a cent," he declared, "and I could buy only a drop in the bucket. The bills George Weatherly, in the Quiver. f*ff^ Shrewd Publisher. aft-fr* cry from vexation. Most good busbands it for $600 cash. In two years it wifi came in faster than the dollars, and 'x From morning until evening can tell when their wives are From the Turf, Field and FarmCft^' be worth twice the money." at times Mrs. Hunter was so discouraged 35 He sought for peace and rest He was an old New Yorker^and he crying, even if there area dozen walls "Let's buy it," said the wife. that she felt like giving up the Kest for a weary spirit, talked with the precision of the printed intervening, and Mr. Hunter was that "What with?" payments on the home and takingthe Peace for a troubled breast kind of a man. It may be perception, page: "Would you believe it? When "With my building association consequences, whatever they might be. But vain was ail his seeking instinct, the superiority of man, or the Tribune was started it refused to From dawn till set of sun money, of course." But she didn't. Always on Mondays His sins lay heavy on him, conscience that tells him. -But whatever publish theatrical advertisements or And then Mrs. Hunter surpried Mr. she scraped together the pennies and it is, on this occasion the husband And comfort there was none. to chronicle the movements of players. Hunter by showing him the last quarterly dimes and made another journey to threw down his paper and went statement. She had paid on her Now it gives much space to the stage! the little office. Weeks and weeks ago Then, in the gathering twilight, in to see about it. Of course he wiped shares 588.60, and she could now When Mr. Bonner was pushing the neighbors began talking of Christmas, He knelt him down in prayer, S away her tears and took his pipe out withdraw $726.30. Nor was that all And the stars shone in upon him, and the children (for the Hunters now Ledger, he bought a page in the daily, of his mouth long enough to kiss her And smiled upon him there she had saved in cash and tucked had a pair of little ones) began to get semi-weekly and weekly Tribune, agree' And while he told his Father and call her by her first name, and tell away in the middle bureau drawer crazy about it. But there did not mg to pay $3,000 for it. After the Of sin as black as night, her not to cry any more. more than $150, and she didh't see seem to be any Christmas hi the Hunter "si's? advertisement haod appeared inn th.e The pure white snow fell softly much space i it "I dodo so want to get a home of why they should not buy the lot. household. THE daily Mr. Greeleys raised the objection And hid the earth from bight. 4-h- Py our own," she gasped, between sobs, woul?du The next day she went to the office "We will will not run in debt for which1 that it hurt the weekly, oc BEST TONIC. "and I think we might try andbe And wV-en, in bitter sorrow. of the association and told the secretary Christmas if we never have anything,'' had ^nlarge a circulation, thatto allow contract' such the careful, Henry, or you'll spill hot He Jo^ked into the night, lnsiste she wanted to withdraw her said Mr. Hunter, doggedly. This medicine, combining Iron with pnr ,?n?eT Behcod, the earth shone brightly, ashes on the baby and send it into vegetable topics, quickly and completelyCores ir" shares and get the money on them. No, we won't" added Mrs. Hunter, Dyapfpeuu Indigestion, Weakness Wrapped in its robe of white' convulsions." "But why withdraw?" asked the secretary positively, "but* we'll have a Christmas, ImpureBlarw,Mal&ria,C'hillama4Ferer*, should be carried out in good faith, And the promise came to cheer him, The little rain-cloud passed away, mad NearmlcUu "if it is money you need, deposit anyhow. The secretary told And bring him peace. "Although but Mr. Greeley was obstinate, and Itis an tm&ilin* remedy for Diseases of the but nothing more was said about your certificates as collateral me to-day that just before Christmas Your sins may be as scarlet Kidney* and Liver. the matter was compromised by no homes or building associations that security, and we will loan It is invaluable fur Diseases peculiar to our period of eight years They shall be white as enow." charge being made for the pa2e Women, and all -who lead sedentary lives. night. The very next evening, however, you the money. You can keep in the association will expire, Itdoesnotinjurethe teeth,causebeadaehe.or occupied in the daily. When Mrs. Hunter sat down in her your shares up just the same, ft produce constipationother Iron metbemes d. and our mortgage will be released, THE HUNTERS' HOLIDAY. Mr. Bennett, the founder of the Itenriches and purifies theblood,sttmulatea husband's lap, put her arms about is for your interest to do .so'" She and we'll have a little Christmas after the appetite, aids the assimilation offood,relieves Herald, heard of the transaction, his neck, looked him in the eyes in her took his advice, left her certificates, all. It isn't every family can have a Iteirttrarn and Belching, andstrength* ens the muscles and nerves. be said to his trusted lieutenant, old way, and said: and carried away with house and lot for a Christmas present, Hie Trials and Tribulations of a- Chicago For Intermittent Fevers. Lassitude, lack of "Now, dear.Ihave a little request to Joe Elliott, that the Tribune people her $450, the cash on a loan of $600 West Side Woman Who Determined to is it?" Energy, c., it has no equal. make of you. Will you grant it like a were foolish that no advertiser Have a Home of Her Own, and How She with the 25 per cent premium deducted. This was more encouraging, but two 49~ The genuine has above trade mark and good husband?" Crossed red unea on wrapper. Take op other. could ask for too much space at the Had Her Own Way. With this $450 and the $150 saved or three times a day the bills were afaafray MQtraciomr-AL eft, R*iTtTbu, And of course hegranted. Few men Some years ago Henry Hunter was rtt^ilar rates in the Herald. Mr. Elliott 3the lot was purchased before dark,and coming in, and the butcher and grocer TUTTS refuse their wives' requests under such Mr. Hunter felt proud of his wife. But repeated this conversation to Mr. were giving credit grumpily, and the bookkeeper for a Lake street firm. conditions. Then Mrs. Hunter made still he would not interest himself in Bonner, and the proprietor of the coal man was threatening suit before And so he is still. Years ago his salary known her desires. She wanted to run details of the building association. "It Ledger quickly remarked, 'Tell Mr. the justice, and there was no turkey, was twenty dollars a week. It is just the finances of the household. is your scheme, wife," he would say, and no tree, and no toys for the children Bennett that I will take eight pages PILLS "Give me your salary every week," the same now. In fact for twelve years "and you have done so well thus far, except a few penny trifles, and of his paper.' As the Herald was an she said, "and I will take care of everything. just you keep it up. I shan't meddle Henry Hunter has sat at the same nothing for papa and nothing for eight-page journal, the advertiser put You work hard, hubby, for fear of spoiling everything." mamma, and the neighbors were continually in a bid for its entire space. Mr. Bennett desk, kept the same set of books, and and you don't want to be worried by Another year passed, during which running in to tell of the nice was equal to the emergency. He drawn the same compensation for his these little things. Business men like 25 YEARS IN USETha Mrs. Hunter had need of all her economy. things they had purchased for so and put on sixteen pages, three pages of services. Ten years ago he was married, you-have enough to bother them Besides the $3.75 a week due sothis is a little habit neighbois the Ledger advertisement going into Greatest Medical Trinmph of tb* Age? witPbut paying butchers and grocers she had now to pay $4 a month interest, and the few hundred dollars he have, especially if they suspect the one-half section and five into the other and landlords. We'll make a bargain SYMPTOMS OF A but Mr. Hunter proved himself a wolf is at some near doorand the life Had saved was spent for household half. This was the first time the you keep out 3 a week for your TORPID LIVER. worthy helpmeet to so good a wife by of poor Mrs. Hunter was made well goods. He and his wife rented a $25 Herald ever issued a sixteen-page paper, personal expenses, and I'll have the walking to and from town and carrying nigh unbearable. and the feat was regarded as house on the West Side, and,of course rest. That gives you (fifty cents a day his lunch. Iso appetite, Bawela coative, Paiain Wednesday evening Mr. Hunter something wonderful*. How different ocbe head, with m. dall aensatlen ia the? for lunch and street car fare. When lived up to their income. The wife "I'm tired of riding in Jones' old came home from the store with a fcack art, Pain under the ahoalder at the present, when more than thirtwo you want anything else come to me." street cars, anyway," he said, week's salary in advance. Without triade Fullness after eating, with a di sinclination dressed fairly well and so did he. pages are sometimes caught and The bargain was made and Mr. ts exertion of body r mind,. "and I'm also tired of the restaurants. a word he placed it in his wife's hands, They of course, went to the theatre, Irritability of temper, Law spirits, with folded from the press. Sam Sinclair, Hnnter lived up to it. He gave I believe it is healthier to and turned away. She went into the a feeling o'kaTlne: neglected some daty, and Henry smoked cigars, and occasionally the publisher of the Tribune, lived at his wife seventeen dollars every week, walk and to eat a snug little lunch Weariness, Dizzinaaa, Flattering- at tbaHeart, bedroom and cried. Dota before the eyes, Headache that time in Twenty-eighth street, carefully retaining and always spending took a drink. Two years than to ride in the stuffy old cars and "I've a mind to let the dues and the er the right eye, Restlessness, with his $3, and was glad of the arrangement. near Eighth avenue. The morning swallow the poorly cooked stuff we interest and the horrid bills go," she sped by and they were happy and had tful dreams, Highly colored Uflne, and- He had no trouble about anything, 'that the sixteen-page Herald came get down-town." said to herself, "and buy something CONSTIPATION. one child and plenty of hope for the and smoked his pipe in peace, out he took his seat in the street car This was a great help to Mrs. Hunter, for the children and Henry. It is hard TtTTT'S PIIXS are especially adapted future, but no money. At times, in to such cases, one dose effects such a unworried by the coalman, the butcher, and bought a copy of Mr. Bennett's for it enabled her to cut Henry's not to have any Chris" and here change offeeling astoastonishthe sufferer the grocer or the landlord. The fact, they were a little in debt to the allowance down one half, and that paper. When he opened the first half she broke down. During the wakeful They Increase the Appetite,and cause the body Take Vleab^thun the system is $3 a week kept him going nicely, and more than paid theinterest. And so and. saw three of the pages monopolized grocer and the butcher. hours of the night both she and Mr nourished, and by thuir Tonic Action on altogether it was a satisfactory arrangement the little roll in the middle bureau the Digestive Organs,1iceularSto0taare Hunter thought of the cheerless holiday by the Ledger a scowl Then Mrs. Hunter began to talk prodact'd. Pries USc. 4& Mnrray St..It.Y. for him. drawer began to grow again. At the so near at hand, of the nice things came over his face and he TUTTS HAIR DYE. about getting a home of her own. She Mrs. Hunter liked it, too. She was end of the year Mrs. Hunter surprised their few dollars would buy, and of tossed the sheet over his shoulder seemed to set her heart on it, and Henry pleased with the responsibility and her husband by proposing to build a the mortgage which could be lifted on through the open window. Mr. Bonner, GRAY HAIR or WHISKERS changed to a talked about it, just to humor her. with the careand the scheming to make house of their own on the lot they the morrow. But Mr. Hunter threw who had got into the same car GLOSSY BLACK by a single application ot both ends meet. She seemed to have But he had no more hope of getting a had purchased. Of course he consented, this DTK. It imparts a natural color, act* all responsibility of decision between one block higher up, was amused by instantaneously. Sold by Druggists, u* some object in life besides the mere and such a delightful time they did home of his own than he had of flying the two courses upon his wife, as men Sinclair's act, and he called out: 'You sent by express on 1 eceipt of a routine of household care. The first have looking up plans and figuring on so like to do. Mrs. Hunter hesitated off to the moon to look for gold. Office. 44 Murray St., Now York. have thrown away the lesser part you thing she did, of course, was to take specifications. At last they agreed and cried a little, but next morning That is, not for many years to come. will find the greater in what you have out her pencil (sharpened with the PARKER'S upon a snug cottage costing only she told her husband that they would He was willing enough, even anxious, kept.' Mr. Sinclair colored to the carving knife) and figure up her prospects. $1500, and both expressed their surprise HAIR BALSAM have ioast beef for Christmas dinner but his familiarity with figures and roots of his hair, and opened the sheet upon discovering what a nice little if the butcher would trust them the popular favorite for dressing finances was sufficient to show him and was greatly surprised to see that "Now, let's see, said she to herself. the hair, Restoring the color house could be built for that sum and the mortgage would be lifted that five of the pages were given up to the the great gulf there is be-ween a moderate when gray,and preventing Dandruff. "Income $l,040ayear out of that we when one pays cash tor everything. ery day. It cleanses the scalp, Ledger. The fact then dawned on him salary and a homestead. But must pay rent, $300 groceries and "But can we raise $1500?" queried stops the hair falling, and is Mr. Hunter sighed and buried his that he and Greeley had made a mistake sure tc olease 50c and $1. sizes at Druggists. meat, .$250 coal, S50 Henry $150 Mrs. Hunter continued to talk of the Mr. Hunter, a little incredulous, notwithstanding face in his newspaper, and soon afterward in refusing to carry out the contract clothing, newspapers, miscellaneous, home she hoped to occupy. Womanlike, his increased respect for went sullenly to his work. PARKER*S TONIC with Mr. Bonner for one page in $100. I think we can get- along on his wife's financiering and the mysterious she had yearned, and, womanlike Mrs. Hunter bit her lips, tried to be that if we are not sick, and that will the Tribune. The first Sunday Herald building association. brave, and, with the precious money she refused to be comforted by The Best Cough Core you can use leave me $190 a year. Let me see: was issued to get rid of the left-over "I think we can," she replied, and in her purse, went once more and for talk of what would happen in the faraway and the best known preventive of Consumption. Mrs. Smith said, their thirty shares in matter which encumbered the galleys. next morning she put on her wraps PARKER'S TONIC kept in a home is a sentinel to the last time to the office of the building future. keep sickness out. Used discreetly it keeps the the building association cost them It was an experiment but it brought and called on the secretary, whose association. The secretary handed bleod pure and the Stomach, Liver and Kidneys One evening Henry came home from $3.35 a weekthat is $195 a year. smiling face she knew so well on account such good results as to lead to the estabK^hment her the cancelled mortgage and the in working order. Coughs and Colds Vanish before his work, and, after tea, settled down We can do it." it. It builds up the health. of her regular weekly visits with of a regular Sunday edition deed, wished her a merry Christmas, If you suffer from Debility, Skin Eruptions, with his slippers, his paper and his So this is what Mrs. Hunter was the dues. pf the paper. Mr. Bennett was and congratulated her upon her perseverance Cough, Asthma, Dyspepsia, Kidney, Urinary or pipe. Mrs. Hunter had been unusually driving at. She had not given up the "Of course you can have $1500," FemaleCoraplaints.or any disorder of the Lungs, and her ownership ot her own quic! to siexe a point and profit by it. reticent during the meal, as a, woman Stomach, Bowels, Blood or Nerves, don't wait building association idea. But the said the secretary, promptly. "You home. Np 11 the morning journals, including till you are sick in bed, but use PARKER'S TONIC always is when she has something of meek, sly, little woman kept her own have thirty shares, on only seven of "You'll have a merry Christmas, in- to-day: it will give you new life and vigor. ..he Tribune, print a Sunday issue, unusual importance on her mind and counsel, and in about a week (after HISCOX & COT, N. Y. which you borrowed. There are deed," he said lightly, "with your tree )X0Und it is really the elaborate and most Soldby Druggists. Large saving buying $x size. the inevitable accompaning desire to consulting and pledging to secrecy twenty-three remaining, and on each and your presents, all beneath your costly paper of the week. The changes in talk about it. So Mrs. Hunter bided Mrs. Smith) went around to the office of these you can borrow $100, less own vine and fig tree." the newspaper world are marvelous to her time until the tea wasfinished and of the building association and took 25 per cent, premium. That will give "Ye-yes," faltered Mrs. Hunter, an old-timer like myselt." A far-away the dishes cleared away and then she out thirty shares of stock. This cost look came into the eyes of the speaker you $1725, which is more than you you are very kind," and then she ,J began- her $7.50 cash, and she had to make want." turned to go. as he uttered the last words, as if the "Now, Henry, want to talk to payments of $ 3.75 a week. She was "And besides," said Mrs. Hunter, "Hold on," said the secretary, "you faces of the elder Bennett, Horace you seriously." 1,000 AGENTS, MEN AND WOMEN, confident that she could do it, but her pride mastering her modesty," have forgotten something. This belongs Greeley, Henry J. Raymond and other He reluctantly removed the paper she did not find it so easy. There were "I've got $75 in the bureau drawer at to you." rerJOHKB.eOUGH'Sentiruly nowbook-JwCpnbHsart. journalistic stars rose before him from from his eyes, and took the big pipe very few cents left after all the bills home, and that may come in handy." And he held out a small piece cf 8ST LIVING TRUTHS&iKS!*. from his mouth. the mists of the past. Then he muttered were paid. Then she began to look So arrangements were made for paper. Mrs. Hunter looked at it wonderingly. ''I was over to Mrs. Smith's to-day," something about +ime moving on about for cutting down the expenses. AjPfrjSK* treasury of paod tbingsj a series of ZJZFB building the cottage. The contract Her heart's beating seemed PICTURES painted as only Mrs. Hunter went on, animatedly, with remorseless tread, indifferent to She bought a cook book and studied with the builder was signed, the mortgage to cease as she held the little paper up JOHN B. GOUGH "and what do you think? They are i change, and thrust his hands into his kitchen economy. Shegot a sifter and to the association executed, and and riveted her eyes upon it. buying a home of their own/ Mr. .pocket and walked away. sifted the coal. She induced Henry to the little house grew quickly, being all "I do-don't understand it," she can paint them. It glTea, la permanent Smith's salary is only $18, but they form,his best thonghts.hli give up the thirty cents a week paper the time closely watched by Mr and faintly whispered in her excitement. most sttrrinir anecdotes, tjretha8-- say he can easily pay for it." he had always read and take one wtcfa manifold experiencesanil personal Mrs. Hunter. At length it was finished, "What queer handh at business you reminiscences, never before "So?" replied Henry, with a grunt, A Alabama Romance. for fifteen centsa change which published. Tne tmlern*s of alt the contractor went to the building women are," replied the secretary. pathos and the spice of his homer and resuming his paper. he did not like at first but association for his money, insurance "You seem to know everything, and are quite irresirtibls. Amagnlaeent In the spring of 1865 several ladies "Yes," his wife kept on, "and I Royal Octavo Volume, coataming with which he was soon delighted. was taken out, and the Hunters then you go and overlook something nearly TO O pages and SB of Cahaba,' Ala., collected their silver don't see why we can't do the same The new paper pleased him moved in. At last they had a home Superb WlUTJ030monantpris.Engravings big. Don't you know that you borrowed thing. Your salary is $2 a week more, &nd jewelry together and buried it immensely. "Of course," he said, WF of their ownit was at least partially oi us $600 for your lot and and I know II am quite as economicalor, "the difference in price is only a trifle, fit VIANHng, intelligent canvassers the town. Among the ladies near theirsand how nice and clean and $2,000 for your house? And you to supply this book to the at least, I can beas Mrs.Smith." but I prefer the cheap paper at any griceit bright and sunny everything was, and. tens of thousands who are waittna. have carried thirty shares, which mature General E. W. Pettus, MrsThorn 'were Mrs. for it. Xoeempetltion, antra is nowout selling- all othe- is so clean bright and handy. with what pride they fitted the carpets to-day, bringing you $3,000? rsMtol. miftiters. Editors, Critics, ate, givattthen and Mrs. M. MThe Sallie A. "We'll see about it next year," said anqnanwea endorsementand wish it Godspeed. AgeaajL te didn't stop to think that his wife and the curtains and arranged That leaves you $400 surplus, after for tbm* tt mtlu u.and at the tame tfana dmlaa Henry wearily "maybe I'll get a raise ladies took the valuajfcr* Roberts. hod saved $8 a year by slyly inducing ikmaaMf frm-tUu W Exdusvra territory and ver# their humble stock of furniture in the paying your debts, and there is your eantaiain fullpartic pedal Terms given. Bend far large iUoatrafed t-jrealaW^ in my salary." ll package late one afternoon in February him to change his paper. In many TOst'*tagtuUparticalars. CO,. Pubs., cozy rooms. Address A. ft. N33TTXB- check for it. Go down to the bank 37: N. Clark at.. Cbicago, I1L- And then he resumed his paper, and and with their own hands dug a other ways Mrs. Hunter cut down the Mrs. Hunter still kept the family and get the money. Hope you'll have KWGOODSI LOWEST PSICESI pulled vigorously at his cooling pipe. bol? j^r by. their possessions to family expenses, without at all interfering finances in her own hands. She paid a nice Christmas, inadame." "But I don't want to wait," persisted the Union soldiers, with the comfort which her liege everything and bought everything. And in all Chicago there was no happier Mrs. Hunter, I'm tired hearing .u -a." ^4,1' time passing through lord loved so well. But her most successful There was now to pay $3.75 a week Christmas than the one they had about the increase in salary which the state. When the ladies were burying strike was at the landlord. in feniy J. Ludfrs, dues on the shares, $4 a month interest at the Hunters. the box they little suspected they The Hunter had always paid their never comes, and I'm tired of paying tWJD on the $450 borrowed for the lot, were being watched by a^party of negroes, mCllthe pa and $13.33 a month interest on the goodl rent and fighting with theeSmiths th landlord rent promptly and taken care of Tom Scott's Pate. about repairs, too. If can house, and when Mrs. Hunter put who waited awhile until they $1500 borrowed to build the house get a home of their own I don't see on her boldest ir and bluntly told were out of sight and resurrected the with.^ This made total payments of Washington Cor. Cleveland Leader. why wo can't." D&Y GOODS. i the landlord that the rent was too box. The valuables were scattered $33.58 a month, but as there was no A friend of Tom Scott, the noted "And how on earth?" queried the high and that there would be a mov on the ground and a division made. longer any rent to pay the demands President of the Pennsylvania Railroad, man witVi thfel pipe "do you supposre GROCERIES, ing ou.ti unless he came down in his an vtrif tli HA*\ *rr\ii otmnsve.C~ ~...,_ i 1 i After the excitement f the war had were easily met and occasionally some told me recently how Scott's the Smiths are going to live and pay price, the landlord came down like a passed the ladies decided to unearth money was spent for new furniture and choosing of railroading as a profession NOTIONS, ETC. for a house on $18 a week?" little man to $20 a month. Well, this their longed-for treasures. When the for improvements about the place. hung on the flipping of a penny. "Why, they are in a building association, thing went on for several months and spot was reached the box was found "Just think," saidMrs. Hunter, "we Said he: "Tom Scott told me the Kiesliug'i Block, and they pay so much a week, Mr. Hunter knew nothing of the building empty. All efforts to recover the property will have our home paid for in a few story himself. He was the toll collector and that pays for the home in eight association investment. He frequently were in vain, and the owners became years and we are now paying out on ftEWULM, MIUN. on the Pennsylvania Canal at years." quizzed his wife as to the results reconciled to their losses. Time, it only a little more than we used to Columbia, when the railroad authorities, "And what is a building associa- of her financiering,and praised her with its changes, rolled on, and the pay in rent." hearing that he was a bright tion?" when she showed him a little roll of bills ifamilies became scattered through the "When did you say we would get "II don't know, but I'll run over young man, offered him the position which she had saved and tucked away states of Louisiana and Texas. A few through paying?" inquired Mr. Hunter in the morning and ask Mrs. Smith," of station agent at Altoona. Scott in the middle bureau drawer. He otlays since seme members of the'Eettus displaying a little curiosity. replied Mrs. Hunter, a little abashed. was popular, and when he told his didn't see how on earth she could do (family were -dining with Mrs. General "At the end of eight years from the "I'll tell you what it is," said the friends of his offer they urged him to it, and then, of course, Mrs. Hunter Pettus at her "home in Selma. The time I first took out the shares," replied lord of the rented house with that had to give up her secret. .She had refuse it and stay on the canal. He party included Mrs. General Pettus, his wife, and then adding, "so air of superiority which the best of not intended saying a word for two resisted their importunities, but the secretary says." Mrs. Anthony Jones and Mrs. Frank husbands put on at times, "it's a whole years, but two years is an eternity :\i\J finally taking a big red copper in his Pettus. During the conversation the Week after week and month after scheme by which financiering fanatics to a woman with a secret. He fingers, said: 'Boys, I will let the month Mrs. Hunter continued her regular ladies began t^ ^discuss the war, and think they can get something for nothing, Nj-v was surprised, and also pleased. His fates decide. Heads is Altoona and visits to the office of the association, Jbow hard, it \^^s to save the silverware. ,by which they can pull themselves pride was at first a bit touched at the tails Columbia.' He then threw the and at last the flowers bloomed Mrs. Ajathony Jones said: up by their boot straps, as it were. thought that his wife would go ahead copper into the air with a twist which for the spring Of 1885, and the end of "That remttda *ae of some silver You don't catch me in any of those in such a venture without his counsel sent it into a dozen somersaults, but the period of probation and trial for ^poons .and luijceleft by a Union officer schemes-" and consent but he soon thawed sufficiently it fell and the head was uppermost. the homesteaders was but a few with t/he ,V igu&on family that I And Mrs. Hunter's meekness returned to say that as long as the investment The boys then said that one trial was months away. But during the summer Ihinkm-Hst hAy.i}ihada history. The S4 to her with a realization of her ignorance, had been made it had better not enough. It must be the best two Henry fell sick and had to leave silver h^ad tue, initials J. A. T. on and she said nothing. The be kept up. JButsuch is masculine AF his desk for several weary months. out of three. Scott consented to this, litem. have heard that the officer paper and pipe were resumed, silence naturehe failed to display any curiosity There was a doctor's bill to pay, and and threw once more. His next throw made w?i. e#ort to fiad the owner of reigned, and the wife got out her stocking as to the nature of the scheme. lots of expenses, and only half of an was heads, and so the railroad won. the silverware, and when he could not bag and mendea hose, saying not What Mrs. Huater told him he listened income to meet them with, for the Lake Had the copper fallen on the other lie left it with the Fergusonsr a word, but keeping up a lively thinking. stating to patiently, but what she street firm generously continued him side, who can tell what the future that it was not bit and would leave it didn't know or forgot to tell him was *WaRfl on the pay roll at half pay. By the would have been?" for the owners. He left for the north The next evening, having in the not inquired about. Soon three years aid of this $10 a week, and the little and the Fergusons went to Brazil. On meantime seen Mrs. Smith, she tried Sped by, and one day Mr. Hunter roll in the bureau drawer, Mrs. Hunter their return the silverware also returned to tell her husband what a building came home with something on his A Chinese merchant in New York managed to pay most of the bills to Selma. The ladiesgrew very association was, but that impatient mind. He was not long in working it has received a letter stating that not and keep up the interest and the dues. interested and identified the silver man listened none too 83'mpathizingly, off. An acquaintance of his who had But it was a weary struggle, and the long ago the little villages of Ko and from the description given as that and questioned the correctness of his suddenly to leave the city wanted to SOD A doctor's bill and at last the drug bill Ju, fifty-five miles from Hong Kong, .buried by theni^twenty years ago, The wife's figures and Mrs. Smith's statements sell a nice lot at much less than its and other bills began to mount up at quarreled about the site for a temple. silver was identified and returned to and ruthlessly exposed the value for cash, and Mr. Hunter knew '?jj? an alarming rate. |f$ ?^V The difficulty culminated in the burning Ph? owner.hitma, (Ala.) Times". false financiering of the building association it was a, bargain, and did so wish he Along in November Henry resumed of both villages and the killing oi plan as he understood it, and had the money. his work, and $20 a week came in sE^M'^C&f neatly 1,000 people. r A BeatinthcWocItL afl^^lterf* IMgaaaaaffMI .^i.