New Ulm weekly review (New Ulm, Minn.) 1878-1892
December 22, 1886 · Page 2 of 8
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A Christmas Party in Sweden. mand of Nils Rautzen, and formed a, The Schoolmaster. SLEEPING ON A ROPE. of great importance in showing the of words and meanings, expressed' to strong fortress in the northwestern superiority of frog skin, while on the the Danish tongue. i -9JT Jeremiah Paul was a short, round part of the feud Bohus, as it was situated The Cold Snap Make* 27ew Tork other hand human flesh is not always The monk listened. personage, with a quick (I had almost on a high rock whose walls sloped Tramps Hans Themselves on The fortress of Bohus, formerly so to be had in sufficient quantities for "Ha! Rautzen. You got a warm said a spiteful) little gray eye, a bald down to the gloomy Bullar sea. a LineA Carious. Lodje-No burns or wounds of any size, and the Yule bath. All right! Ban down on important to the North, still belonged head in front, and a short, stiff queue Ine-Hoase -with In the ancient hall was great merriment dissection of strips is very painful. the Bullar sea. Don't stare that way behind. He was a wonderful man to to Denmark in the year 1502. The on Christmas eve. Alongside Beds. at me with your contemptuous eyes! look at, and his history was no tnonth of December in that year was the extended tables, which divided the Comrades! yes, to be sure, it was on Rustic Superstitions. less so than his person. Atone period The nights are- growing colder, and cemarkable for its severity. Even great hall in halves, sat in unconcerned a holy day but the duty, the ironheavy of it he was a village schoolmastera A phase of rustic humor which is benches in the parks are- in less demand, tranquility superiors and subordinates duty! Yes, it was the redbearded across the river Goetha the ice had rare pedagogue and learned being, destined year by year (and happily writes a New York correspondent between each other, from the devil I served. I was bound it is said, not only familiar with tormed a bridge from fortress to Skardalen, so) to shrink further and yet further chief to the villian. The tables groaned of The Cincinnati Enquirer. A to serve Prince ChristianCarry1 Dillworth's spelling book and psalter, into obscurity, is that belonging to so that it was with great difficulty under the weight of the dishes, the Carry! you are faded from me. in tramp, if he is tough and doesn't mind but also with sucn difficult mathematical rural superstitions. It has not disappeared the troo'^s kept open the necessary Christmas pig, with an apple between the dark grave. Come hither and problems as ae comprehended in cold feet, can find a lodging place now yet. Far from it. Dwellers in the white teeth, occupying the'place channels for the defence of the warm thyself on my bosom! There id the elementary principles of Pike's remote country districts are aware without trying more than one square, of honor. As a rampart of wagons, burning heat! No, no away! But castle. arithmetic. It may be readily supposed how very frequently in the characters and if he is particular about it he can this emperor of the table was surrounded why did you take our son with you?" that such a ripe and rare scholar and modes of thought of their provincial-reared The sun had just risen, and glistened by all that the house, forest, have a whole bench to himself. Business At length he fell into a sound sleep would not be suffered to remain neighbors the ludicrous on the crystals of the frozen panes in field and water could proffer, and but the rattle in his throat it was at the bumming hotels off the long in obscurity. His talents were hovers on the border of the sublime. along the table were set up as outposts thought to be his last. Otto Bud's castle, where the lighthearted not of an order to "blush unseen," Bowery is picking up in proportion to A man or woman entitled on many mighty drinking-horns, foaming During these outbreaks the countenance and accordingly, in his fortieth year, Knight sat making merry the falling off of park patronage. The grounds to a place in the roll of nature's with mead and wine. of the monk had undergone all be was honored with the office and enriched nobilitybold, ingenuous, intelligent, with his wife, Carry Bilde. Lady Carry gentleman of inelegant leisure who can The squires smirked in their sleeves, possible changes. Surprise, resentment, with the emoluments appertaining stout of arm, and strong of was to-day burdened with Christmas acquire 5 cents goes to a dive where and at a signal from the chief of the sorrow and pity swept over it like to no less a dignity than a willis nevertheless over and over castle they commenced to beat up the care. With the customary bunch clouds foreboding a storm. It seemed beer dregs are kept on draught, pays justice of the peace. again proved the victim of some petty outer works, consisting of pastry and as though he fought a fearful battle of keys rustling at her slender waist, his nickel for a drink, and has the privilege delusion, or craven, ignoble terror lighter dishes. The first attack was with himself. At last he rose and But we are getting ahead of our of sitting on a bench for the rest she flitted to and fro, attended by her There are workingmen in secluded hamlets ended and the second commenced upon measured the floor of the room with impetuous story, and with the reader's permission who still cling to their ancestors of the night. If the place is not crowded house maidens. It was in the days the drinking horns, and when these steps. Now and then he we will go back a few years and faith in astrology and in the he can lie down, but he has to get with united power weretaken by storm before Christmas, the busiest week in stopped, while his eyes were directed introduce him to the wife of Master "voices of the stars," as translated to the way was open to the centrethe his legs out of the way, and sleep sitting toward the dying pilgrim, with a glance the whole year, especially so for a lady Paul. She too was an uncommon mundane comprehension through the Christmas pig. Thus the evening that now crackled with hatred, and up if more guests arrive, as his charactera great, good-natured, of a castle, who in those days considered the medium of the prophetic almanacs. passed with jest and song and bout now expressed the deepest compassion. handsome romp, who used to attend nickle entitles him only to one seat And this not vaguely, tentatively, but herself mistress of the whole until the watchman's horn sounded At last, with his hand raised toward school on purpose, to use her own with a robust credulity which can For tramps out of luck there was today household, compri-ing all the inmates the beginning of the first holyday of heaven, he prayed with trembling phrase, "to plague Master Jerry." shape and govern their every-day actions, discovered a less expensive lodging Christendom. voice: from the lord to the groom. But this And verily she was a plague. She their buying and selling, their The laughter subsided, the jokes ceased place on the East side. The proprietor "Forgive us our trespasses as we bustle did not keep the noble lady used to bounce in and out whenever sowing and reaping, their contracts, and the already lifted drinking bowls forgive them that trespass against us!" formerly had benches in the back room, she pleasedshe pinched the boys, whether social, commercial, or matrimonial. from an occasional wrangle with her were set down. All eyes were turned "Who speaks about forgiveness? inked the faces of the girls, and finally but his patrons were the more disorderly We quote a bona fide example. lord. toward the curate of the castle, who, at Where is such? Say, answer holy man. to such a pitch did her audacity arrive class of wanderers, and they broke the first blast of the trumpet, Stood Is forgivenPS3 to be found for me? "If you open the door once more, that she even presumed to lay up so many benches during their boisterous to his feet and after a low prayer was Me, who in vain have sought it in the A skilled country mechanic, a man hands on the nicely powdered queue Lady Carry, without shutting it, I shall about to administer the benediction. disagreements that the profits were holy city?" of distinct pretensions to ability, lost of the dominie himself. nave to put you in irons'" These iron hands formerly propagating "For the penitent there is always forgiveness," absorbed in repairs to the furniture. his situation after fifteen years of apEut Jeremiah was -leaning over his desk "And if you don't shut it yourself, death were folded, the tongues replied the monk. roved service. He sought another, Therefore he has discarded benches and in a musing attitude, engaged in a profound then the Lent shall commence for you used to discharging curses and imprecations, "Yes," exclaimed the pilgrim,"perhaps at first unsuccessfully. Trade mathematical calculation respecting chairs and stretches three stout ropes even to-day, you lazy gold-beard,'' retorted now moved to stammer forth for all, but not for what I committed was depressed, and the outlook somber. the probable value of the across the room, two at the height of the wife laughing and flinging in the Christmas morning, "Gloria in when I disturbed the holy An opening offered in a somewhat tenant of his landlord's pig-stye, the door wide open. excelsis Deo," "Glory be to God in the four feet from the floor, and one at peace at Olsburg on Christmas-eve, novel quarter. The inquiry was when this outrage took place. highest." compelling the chieftain to end his life about a foot and a half. He draws With a bound Otto Rud was by her made if he could commence work on He had already placed the subject Scarcely had the lips opened to by a run from the pinnacle of the Bide, clasping her in his arms and the Monday succeding his engagement. staler beer than the bench-houses keep, in half a dozen different attitudes speak the second commendation, castle down to the frozen sea. No, no! pressing a kiss upon her lips. "Do He hesitated, and lugubriously demurred. before his mind's eye, and was just on and charges only 8 cents a glass. The "Pax in terris," on earth peace, when even if God and the holy Virgin would you see, I keep my word? Now vou the point of committing his lucubrations purchaser of a glass of beer acquires the door was thrown violently open forgive me, Neils Rautzen would never. are imprisoned." "I will come on the Tuesday, without to the fragment of a slate upon the privilege of leaning and one of the guards from the seashore, Woe unto me." "But I shall release myself," exclaimed fail." he said. which his elbow was resting, when a pale as death, rushed in, and against a rope all night, and sleeping "Silence, Knight! Neils Rautzen the wife, endeavoring to free "Why not on the previous day?" vigorous jerk at the hairy appendage droping his spear to the floor fell at sends you the words that Joseph said herself from the Knight's embrace. there if he can. Earl}' customers get curiously asked the employer. of his pericranium started him bolt the teet of the monk, grasping his to his brethren, when he by their At the same moment he received a "It's a bad one, sir." the low rope, and can sit on the floor upright in an instant, and drew from knees and crying in terror: malice had come to might and honor: slight touch on his side, and heard a "A bad one? How? I don't understand." him a cry not unlike that of the very with the.r backs against thec.ible. By "Help me' save me! The wraiths of 'You thought evil against me, but feeble voice animal which was the subject of his throwing the ai nis over the rope and the dead are coming this way over the God turned it into good.' Neils Rautzen "Release my mother or you will get "By the almanac, sir. I wouldn't scientific cogitations. frozen sea. Holy brother' it is aimed letting it support the body under the forgives you, Otto Rud." a drubbing'" marry on that day if I were e\ er so Jeremiah did not swearhe was an at me! confess I will! alas' the phantoms "Butbuthow do you know me, arm-pits, an attitude of sybaritish comfort It was the little esquire, Gudmar, deeply smitten by 'Cupid's arrow,' as exemplary and church-going pedagoguebut are floating above the ice, white pious father?" the Knight's son, taking the first step they call it on the valentines, and if it is attained. An old cu-tomer said: his countenance actually as this." "From this very night nineteen in the chivalrous career with his small were a choice between then and never blackened with rage and anguish as he "IVb a little tough at fust, boss, but Fear and dread whitened every face. years ago'" wooden sword, to protect the weaker and I won't start at a new job on gazed hurriedly and sternly around }ou try it for a few weeks and* it's Only Rautzen andthecurateremained "And you are" against the stronger. Monday next for any master .n the lm and the ill-suppressed laughter of reg'lar swell snoozm' I've got callouses calm. The first exclaimed in vexation, "Neils Rautzen,then your enemy,but country. Sorry to disoblige, sir."# "Eh, little one," xclaimed the happy is desciples added a little to his charin. "Out with tne drunken hare' Alter on my back and under my arms, now your ana all sufferers' friend." father, "Ipeiceive that there aie Remonstrance and ridicule were "Who? who? who? who? I the feast he shall receive his pnnish- A subdued outcry came from the and that ere rope's line as h\e feathers treachery and sedition in progress. alike in vain. say'" He could articulate no more. ment." patient's lips. He flung his arm Wife and son enter into conspiracy "No, no I mayn't be able to explain now. Yei oughter tiy it." Late He was choked with passion "Requiescat in pace, requiescat in around Ruatzen's neck. For figainst their father and master. itthere's a heap o' things in the "That are great ugly girl there, who I comers have to put up ith less luxurious pace'" the last time the brilliancy of his Lady' I shall quit this treasonable world that we'can't just tell the why pinches me so," said a little ragged accommodations on the high line, Suddenly there was a great tumult, eyes flamed up, tears burst forth, castle and leave vou to repentance." and the whereloreofbut I've proved, urchin, with a streaked face. I standing up and hanging over it in such the door was forced open, a spectrallooking and at the same moment the "I have no objection, you liardheaitedwaruor, and that's better than explaining it Jeremiah confronted the fair delinquent, posture as the individual fancy or ex- flock in long white cloaks, 1 fiist sound of the vigil ringing from and in a moment I in fact, there's a proof here in this little but it was plain from his manner from under which the polished steel the abbey reached the hospitium and shall order the three crowns to be bit of business. My almanac told perience suggests. Late at night this that he had much rather ha\e undertaken armours appeared, rushed into the the ears of the dying man. hoisted the tower, and surrender me I was to have changes this year. the correction of this whole i unique lodgmg-housc present" a picturesque hall. the castle to Sten Sture." I looked all round, but couldn't so "I see you, beloved Carry, above school beside than that of the 'ncorrigible appearance, borne of the guests Infuriated the Danish warriors much as guess where they were to there in the skies. Rautzen has forgiven "I trust you to that, you traitress. offender in question. His interrogating have their backs against the lopesand rushed over the unprepared defenders come from. But you s-e that after me'" But to pi event your malignant purpose glance was met by a look in ot the castle. The table was upset, their arms over it,an attitude of all the almanac was right, andl\e "Glory be to God in the highest, I now, in lull earnest, will it which it wonld have been difficult to and blood and wine in a hoirid compound noticed it "cores of times." and on earth peace and good will to some dignity and ea-so,but those who you in irons and another kiss and say whether good nature or imprudence bespattered the floor, the dead men." embrace choked the word rising to This same artisan stcod sponsor on predominated. are notoriously addicted to snoring and dying. her lips. "Amen!" sounded the moved voice another occasion for a statement so "Did you meddle with my queue?" are constrained by pressure of public During this scene two persons confronted of Rautzen, and in the same moment curious as to be worthy reproducing "And you, you urchin," turning to said the dominie but his voice trembled opinion to ie\erse the position and each other in the upper end of Otto Rud sank back on his couch. as a specimen of the humor not simply the boy, "accustom yourself in time his situation was peculiarly awkward. hang o\er the high line with their the hail. Apparently calm they stood, of rural, but of technical superstition to the use of the sword but turn it Raut/.en untied the crucifix from his as two pillars. Only their flashing breasts against it and faces downward. also. He was descanting on various not against your father or your countrymen." neck and laid it on the lips of the "IIwhat do you suppose I want eyes betrayed the emotions of the inner occult influences of the heavenly dead Knight. The proprietor usually cautions fcnew of your queue?' and a queer smile man, and no word made its way bodiesa favorite topic with a genial "No, sir, I'll never do that," protested played along her pretty mouthfor a guests that gentlemen who snore are from their lips. The uproar subsided, andience. the boy. and drew himself A few days later a wide grave was pretty mouth she had and what is not permitted to sleep on their backs. and now the two chieftains commenced around the neck of his father, asking "The moon's power is very remark- opened in the crosswalk ot the abbey. more, the dominie himself thought so. Towaid morning, it the house is lull, the combat with their swords. Pressed eagerly, "But may I not slay all the able," he said- "as is well known and Into it two coffins were lowered the Jeremiah saw he was about to lose down to the left of the hall by the the rope get-, taggy in the middle, and Swedes?" admitted, it rules the tides. And it one enclosed the remains of Otto Rud, his authorityhe hemmed twice Danes, Rautzen pulled the tower door "Yes, when they are your enemies." the guests are inclined to slide down likewise makes a wonderful difference the other of Niels Rautzen, whose shook his head at some of the rogues open and dashed up stairs. From "But how shall I know when they to timber. You may hardly credit soul, affected by the meeting of his from the ends toward the middle, as were laughing immoderately at their there he defended himself for a long are my enemies'" this, but it is a matter of experience former enemy, had a few hours later master's perplexity, and reaching his which tends to crowd the line worse time from the enemies below, until 'When they call you a Danish fox, again. Timber felled when the moon is gone to the land of peace to confirm hand to his ferule, said: "Give me than tluee in a bed and promote discoid, perceiving that all hope of rescue was point at you with the sword, or do waxing planes or cuts up nigh as easy the conciliation effected beneath. your hand, miss?" His heart misgave lost, he threw nirnself down on the lll-tempei, and kicks. Guests by your mother what I was doing myself again as the very same sort and age, him as he spoke. The fair white hand frozen sea. are supposed to depart at 6 A. M., and lately." and growth of timber felled when the was instantly proffered, and as gently, Smoking and Heart Disease. Thus Olsborg came into the possession moon is on the wane. It's queer, but Fy, Otto!" interrupted the lady, promptly at 6:10 o'clock the hose is too, as that of a modern belle at a of Otto Rud. But he had broken In a report by Dr. Frantzel, of Berlin, true."Cassell's Magazine. 'fixing a glance of gentle displeasure on cotillion party. Jeremiah took it it tinned on the floor, which never fails the peace of the blessed Christmas on immoderate smoking and its the laughing face of her husband, was a pretty hand, a very pretty to arouse the sluggards. There is a time, and for him happiness no more effects npon the heart, it is stated This pleasant scene was suddenly handand then her facethere was The Good Old Times. tradition among the patrons that a would bloom and not even the gentle that the latter show themselves chiefly and rudely broken in by a half-grown something in its expression which seldom From the Bridgeport Standard. hand of love could obliterate this humorous tiamp once soaped the floor by rapid, irregular palpitation of the lad, who reported the return of a messenger failed to disarm the pedagogue's We often hear of the "good old days of gloomy reminesence. dispatched some days before. heart, disturbancesmthe region of the under the high ropes, and made it impossible anger. He looked first at her hand, yore." Why deprive children of the The messenger himself, a young man heart, short breath, languor, sleeplessness, then at her face, so expressive of a for a guest to maintain any other III. enjoyment of those old days' Why with curly hair, then stepped in. and etc. Dr. Frantzel says that roguish confidence and then at his than a strictly erect posture. As soon Many years had elapsed and the name not pass a law "forbidding steamboats "It was a good ride you had, Einar," if the cause of these complaints are ferulea rude, heavy instrument of as anybody began to doze his feet slid of Otto Rud had shone brightly during from plowing the waters railroads exclaimed the Knight "you have not inquired into, it is generally found torture, altogether unfit to hold companionship the wars of Christian II. from running on land telegraphs from awaj from him, and he came down spared the spurs, and therefore you that the patients are great smokers. with the soft, fair hand It was in the month of December. sending messages telephones from being with painful emphasis. The weak shall now have a good Yule-drink. held in durance before him. They may not smoke cigars rich in The snow was lying in soft whiteness used all furnaces, steam heaters, Now, has the great snake out there in nicotine, but full-flavored cigars imported point in the tradition is in attributing Never, in all the annals of his birchen on the peaks of the Alps, drawing itself &c, to be taken out of houses and other the Bullar sea shown himself? and from the Havanas. Smoking, authority, had Jeremiah Paul experienced to one of the fraternity the ownership in broad or narrow bands down buildings all grates for burning coal what news do you bring from my jolly as a rule, agrees with persons for many such perplexity. He lifted or the intimate acquaintance with a to the little Bavarian valley, where to betaken out all stoves to be melted companions at Olsborg? Did you years, perhaps ior twenty years and his right hand two or three several a brownish greensward yet evinced the piece of soap. However, the fact that for old iron all water works in see the Prince?" II longer, although by degrees cigars of times, and as often withdrew it. southern clime. Jammed in between cities to be left empty the use of all cleats have been nailed to the floor in "Yes, sire," replied the messenger finer flavor are chosen. But all at "You will not strike," said the girl. two mountain slopes lay gas and other illuminators, except dipped front of the ropes gives an appearance handing the Knight a package of once, without any assignable cause, There was an artless confidence in a building surrounded by small outhouses tallow candles, to be disused, and papers fastened by a silk band and troubles are experienced with the of probability to the story. these words and the tone in which and stables. It was the really go back to the "good old times," sealed with wax. heart, which rapidly increase, and they were uttered that went to the Hospitium, constructed for travellers say for five years. Then, if at midnight The Knight opened the document compel the sufferer to call in the help very heart of the pedagogue. Like by the pious Fathers in the adjacent on a cold, stormy night, a doctor How Millions are Made. and ran his eyes over it. His brow of the medical man. It is strange that Mark Anthony before the beautiful abbey. Every wayfarer here found is wanted, he must be sent for instead darkened immediately, while he muttered persons consuming cigars of ordinary Cleopatra or the fierce leader of the "What makes a millionaire?" asked refuge and the needed nursing. of telephoning for him. If one wished half aloud: "Well, the Prince Voiscu before his own Virginiathe quality, even if thjp smoke them very a man. to send a message to a distance, instead The pallid sun of Christmas-eve was will have it so"and the usual smiling domonie relented. "If I pardon you largely, rarely ai attacked in that of telegraphing he must write a "Energy,"' responded one. about to hide itself behind the high 9xpression returned directly. for this offence prudentllyyounconduct wil your- way. The excessive use of cigarettes letter and send it by stages to its distant self more i future? I mountain top, when a group of three "Perseverence," said another. "Carry, you and your rebellious 1 has not been known to give rise to place and wait patiently for days hope I shall," said the hopeful young persons approached the charitable institution. son will have to consume the Christmas-cheer 1 "Opportunity and ability." responded smaller troubles, although it is the or weeks for the answer. When one The one was a pilgrim, alone this year. I hope," lady, and the master evinced his affectionate A third. cause of complaints of a different nature. goes home on a freezing night he can judging from his worn-out mantle held he added, while his features reassigned solicitude for the welfare of The age at which disturbance of "Strict attention to business," hazarded sit by a wood fire, roasting one side together around the waist by a rope, their earnest expression "that his pupil by pressing the hand he had the heart become pronounced varies while freezing the other, and reading another. and by the naked feet, only protected in future years we shall eat it as hith- imprisoned, and the fair owner expressed very much. It is but rare that patients by the dim light of a tallow dip, instead by a pair of leather sandals fastened "I should say all these things and erto." her gratitude for such condescension are under thirty years of age they of the blaze of a gaslight or the by a strap above the instep. He was add one or two more in the same line," "But what has happened, what is by returning the pressure. are mostly between forty and sixty more agreeable light of kerosene. If carried by two peasants, upon whose to be done?" asked Lady Carry with said a fifth. They were married just six months years old. Persons who are ah]* to he undertakes a journey, instead of shoulders he rested his arms. As a look of terror. afterwords. So much for lenity in smoke full-flavored Havanas confine "All wrong," remarked the first getting into the cars and going where customary the monk of the hostel "It is only alittlejoke I am invited school discipline.Rochester Union. to do so up to their death. If we look he wishes, the best he can do is to speaker. hastened to meet the comers, and by my friend Rautzen Olsborg, to round among the better classes of take a stage at four times the cost took the strangers into the hospital, "Wrong," choroused the five. take a taste of his Christmas cheer, society, who, it it well known, are the and ten times the discomfort of the where a bed always stood ready. Grafting Frost's Flesh Upon a and by St. Canute, he shall not have "Yes." principal consumers of such cigars, it cars. Let these and other modern Man. only me as his guest." The traveller was a tall and wellbuilt "What makes a millionaire, then?'* improvements be forbidden and the is astonishing to find how* many persons "But the peace of God, which you man, but in the highest degree From Galignanl's Messenger. "The necessary millions.'Pittsburgh "good old days" be brought back, with advancing years discontinue yourself, in accordance with the holy emaciated. His blue eyes, the lofty how long would it be before an extra smoking. As a rule, affection of An interesting operation of fleshgrafting, Dispatch. church, have proclaimed under flourish? brow and the blonde hair proved him session of the legislature would be demanded the heart has caused them to abjure which was one of the discoveries Will you break it on the approaching a son of the high North, while the to knock the "good old days" the weed. In such cases the patient of M. Paul Bert,'has just been performed The Opening of a Chestnut Burr. feast of peace?" snow-white beard waving down his into splinters and to restore the much has found the best cure, without consulting by a young French surgeon, "Now, then," interrupted the knight, breast bore witness to high age or profound better modern days which we now enjoy "There it is! I knew you would put the medical men. named Dr. Dubousquet-Labordiere. A impatiently, "such talk belongsto the mental suffering. and for which we ought to be most workman had his foot scorched by your foot in it," exclaimed Phasaesius, curate and not to you. Rather pray The monk seated himself at the bedside, devoutly thankful. molten iron, and the skin was destroyed Paul Bert visited Havre during: the coming into the room while Lavma was the Holy Virgin to bless our purpose. after having given him a goblet over a surface of about eight smallpox epidemic there a few years To serve the king and the country getting ready for church, Sunday morning. full of hipporass. The drink spread a inches by four. Dr. Dubousquet took ago, and his observations sugftefyshook this is to be done. "Take care of your John Doane, of Wagon Wheel, perceptible warmth through the patient's four strips of flesh from the thigh of a his faith in the efficacy of vaccination pantry and don't meddle with my affairs." Idaho, died, and his mother, a widow, limbs, and a faint blush covered "Put my foot in what, pray," innocently young man and four from a frog and as a prophylactic. He fortfrwith and his two unmarried sisters went to his wan countenance. He tried to inquired she, suspending operations transferred them to the wound. By determined" by personal experiment attend the funeral, and remained to Never before had the Knight addressed speak, but the monk laid his fingers great care the wounds healed in a few with the button hook and to settle the problem to his own look after his property. They were the his wife so violently. Lady on his lips and whispered that he IK?\ lays. satisfaction, so he had himself vaccinated only unmarried women in the place, straightening up to a sitting posture. Carry stood as petrified, with uplifted should try to sleep. But the sleep and before the flowers had withered and a few weeks later inoculated The cicatrice obtained by the frog's hands, her eyes staring, but only for a was that of one fever-sick, during "Your boot, my dear," he replied on John's grave- the widow had been himself with the virus of a dying moment in the next she rushed with jkin was soft, elastic and inodorous which wild fancies chased one another. with a grin. And then quickly spreading married to the mayor of the town, smallpox patient. No ill results were: a cry of pain toward the door. that from human flesh was a little The sick man writhed upon his couch, II his white, wings he flew out of the the elder sister to the sheriff, and the experienced from this terrible ordeaL II. strained, harder, and produced irritation while the monk wiped the great house and up the street to attend services younger to a prominent citizen. The and to the end of his life M. Bert re on some points. The patient has Olsborg, long ago levelled with the perspiration from his forehead. All three weddings were held at the same at a different sanctuary than had ground, was in the year 1502 occupied aow been able to resume his occupation. that he hitherto indistinctly had raut mained the most earnest advocate ot time, and all the town attended. by a Swedish force under the com- The result of the operation is been his custom.Detroit Free Press* tered now gradually assumed the form vaccination. if 'iiiWkm^kyti^ io^titSfsi wmmEMkMm. m^^m 'fi #1 i'C^i &MM&^h *$ & &K* J*j&s"U'" x/ a Zr$ A Mtm rfyj^-^Ksfe. tm^m+mtJOui^itiaiim