of her cogitations Cissy was interrupted most to a skeleton: haggard nndfeverish MENDIN STOCKINGS A RACE FOR COTTON. one laughed this time the other side of |gg§1sTHE TAME JAY. «^%i§ by th»» old housekeeper, who took though he was, Cissy recognized their mouths. That was certainly a pity upo:3 her forlorn condition. her lover. splendid start for a young business fair of baby's stocking^' An Incident of the Old Shtpplne "Don't cry, dearie," said this domestic I ijHe did not recognize her. He was man of twenty-three years.—Harper's The Dally Life of This B:r3 Cf Secre"i Tliey are small alid black and plain, Days in New York. worthy, in the tone which generally quite de!iriou3, and for weeks Cissy tive Mischief. *j Magazine. But 1 find s\\ eet satisfaction Edward Knight Collins was a great causes fresh bursts of weeping watched by him, and under her tender Iu looking them over again. Among the birds which my children naval architect as well as shipping from the object of solicitude. "Don't care and the care of the old housekeeper A Novel Proposition raised this year is one which gives us I mended these same stockings— merchant, whose career was, on the 'ee take on. miss. I knows how it from Madderly place, the young The Pioneer Press Co., of St. Paul, It must be two years. ago— more pleasure than I ever expected. whole, more noteworthy than that of stands, and I think my old brains man slowly regained his wonted health Minn., makes soiue remarkable offers And then ihoy were laid in the drawer worried out a plan. It is the blue jay, and he is the most any man engaged in similar pursuits. connection with its weekly edition. Election and strength. There was nb one to wear them, you know. time is approaching as well as seed "Although Richard wouldn't for a »At last Dick was able to tell his This public-spirited citizen, son of cunning plumed fellow you can think time. Ot course every household desires For our own beautiful baby moment hear o' your staying anywhere story. It was short and soon told. Captain Israel G. Collins, the owner of. I had to clip his wings because he the Weekly Pioneer Press during the campaign, Had gone to a better clime: else but in this 'ouse—that is, if He had been painting one day in a and commander of a ship that traded aud the publishers propose to reciprocate She had entered the golden city would not stay in a cage, but liked to the poor young gentleman was here— very lonely spot when he was suddenly by giving their subscribers a "Where we hope to meet her some time. between the United States and England, hop and flutter about the house. He benefit in the seed line. Following are people will talk as matters are now, attacked by banditti. These was born on the 5th of August, their offers of northern grown, tested seeds And iliough in the mending basket and I think it'll be the best for you to stunned him and robbed him of everything is not afraid of the dogs, but will hop 1802. His mother, Mary Allan, a furnished by L. L. Ma\ & (Je the leading 'Ilitre still were stockings small, go and stay along with my sister in he had except his paints. around and about them, sit on the niece of Admiral Sir Edward Knight, northern growers: Theie were none for the tiny baby London. She keeps a milliner's shop When he revived it was only to With daintiest ieet of all Offer No 1—•'Ladies' Collection'*—Everyone head of a big blood hound and yell at of the British navy, dying ten days near the Halexandry Palace what's wander about in a penniless condition, sending $1.10 will receive the Weekly after the birth of her only child, the infant the top of his voice just for mischief. Yet again from the open heaven the place—Woodgreen. isn't it? which brought an illness which Pioneer Press one year and a collection of was reared by his aunt, Mrs. A wonderful gift has come, flower seeds, amounting at catalogue prices "And she'll make yer comfy, miss laid him at death's door. He was He defies all the chickens if they try And the sound of a baby's cooing Elizabeth Small, of Truro, Cape Cod, to $1.10. Included in this offer are Pansy, nursed through it by some honest I'll write to her this very night. I will Is heard again in our'home. to take some food away from him. I Nasturtium, Sweet Pea, Poppy, Mignoncette, whose kindness and affection Mr. Collins settle matters for you. Now, don't peasants, with whom, when ho recovered, Petunia. Phlox, lorget-Me-Not, remembered with gratitude to the And tiny feel are moving suspect his terrible war cryscares them. he left his paints as part remuneration. 'ee take on, miss it'll all come right, Snap Dragon, Candy-tult, Silener mixed, Along the nuisery floor, day of his death. In his fifteenth year, He will sit on our shoulders and hands etc. lo packets in all. never fear." And dainty baby stockings after a course of study at Sandwich, Offer No. 2—"Vegetable Garden"—Everv Ten days later Cissy found herself Then he struggled on, begging his and beg for food, but as soon as his Are needed now once more. one sending $1.20 will recieve the Weekfv Cape Cod, and Elizabethtown, New in her new home at Woodgreen. As bread, through Germany and France appetite is satisfied he takes what Pioneer Press one year and 20 packets o't* Is it strange that I find a pleasure Jersey, he entered as a clerk at No. she often went up to town the novelty to the sea coast. A compassionate garden seeds, prepaid. Everv gardener hand9 more is offered him and hides it away faking them in my 41 South Street, New York, the store of being in London caused her to forget skipper had brought him across the needs this package. Onion, Cabbage, Beet, Thoy speak of our newer treasure, in some nook. Sometimes he will put of Messrs. McCrea and Slidell, the Lettuce, Tomato, Radish, Corn. Parsnip, for a time her late sorrows. The channel to Dover, and he tramped to Aiid of one in the Fatherland* Pea. Cucumber, Turnip. Pepper, Water and it down in my vest pocket or under latter gentleman a brother of the Confederate charm was soon broken, however. London but the fatigue and toil he —MAHI J. PORTER, in Harper's Bazar. Musk Melon, Celery, Carrot, Cauliflower, Happening to go one afternoon to the had gone through proved too much the collar of my outing shirt. Water, minister John Slidell, who was Endive, Spinach and Leek seeds are included. 1 Royal Academy, Cissy bought a catalogue for him, and he fell down senseless captured on board the Trent by naval The seeds alone cost $140 at he likes exceedingly well, and shows UNCLE JIM'S LEGACY. and proceeded on her tour ot outside this very book-seller's shop. regular prices. officers of thecountry he had disowned. signs of disgust if without his regular inspection. Her astonishment may Offer No. 3—"Novelty Package"—This For five years afterward Mr. Collins "And your picture?" asked Cissy, bath and lo, howhe will jump in when package includes the seasons' nove'ties in be imagined when she read on the iirst when Dick had finished. was making trips to the West Indies both vegetable and flower seeds and are the dishpan is filled with fresh, cool BY It. S. WAR RUN" BELL.. page- "That I dispatched three months as super-cargo for John F. Delaplaine, offered ior the first time now. The package Uncle Jim was dead. lie died on No. 10. "Down on the Rhine." liquid—drink, dive, splatter, and yell after I left England. I never heard sharing in the profits of the ventures and Weekly Pioneer Pre-s one year ltichard Cranston lor §130. All postpaid. The catalogue how it fared. I was desperate and for joy! Then out he goes to the htinny his eightieth birthday, lull of j-ears. of his new employes, and experiencing She hastened to see it. Yes, there it price of these seeds is $1.95. We lia\ taken sent it off without the slightest hope lawn and lies down on one side several hair-breadth escapes from respected, honored, and above all— special pride in the makeup of thK otter Avas she recognized the painting of ot its being hung, and according to pirates and two disastrous shipwrecks and recommend it highly. The flower loved. first, spreading the opposite wing her lover at once. He always has what you've told me it has been hung seeds included are Phlox, Pansy. Chr\santhemum, on the coasts ot Cuba and Florida, so been particularly capable in "skies," then he turns rer to spread and dry Uncle Jim had only two relatives in and a purchaser been found." Balsam, Aster Na*turtiuin.* and that when, in 1825, he became the and it was probably on account of his the other one. He will" also take dry Pianthus. The vegetables. Onion, bean, "It has, you dear, clever Dick," the world, they were a nephew and partner of his father in the firm of skillful treatment of the sky at dawn Lettuce, Water Mellon, Cabbage, beet, ladish said Cissy "it is a beautiful picture, sun baths in the same manner. niece. The nephew was Richard Israel G. Collins and Son, on the north and Paisnip. All IIPW \arieties. that his picture was hung. It was and a lot of people wanted to order If nobody is around he will perch on Otter No 4— "Surprise Box"—For $.1 10 corner of South Street and Burling Cranston, a young fellow of 21 or not "skied" either, but had a fairly some like it, only no one knew where a chair on the porch and sing and he we will send the Weekly Pioneer Press good position, and it was the best of Slip, he was fully equipped for a notable thereabouts, who earned a living by you were or what had become of you." one year and this assortment, the seed*, can sing right well in a low voice, imitating its group. commercial performance which nlone costing $1.15. This is destined to his brush the neicewas Cissy Johnson, "But it't all right now," said Dick, other birds. His efforts to become a favorite offer. Included are Cucumber, may be called the foundation of his With the aid of a friendly official smiling, "and as soon as ever I'm talk are also remarkable. Everybody a sweet little girl of 19, who had Beet, Onion, Pea, Tomato, Cabbage, she discovered that Richard's painting subsequent prosperity. The ship Canada, in the house loves him, but we strong again we will be married and Lettuce. Pansy, Sweet Pi a, Nasturti, hitherto lived with her uncle, and was was sold for £30. a regular Liverpool trader, had go to the Rhine for our honeymoon. have to keep out of his reach everything urn, Morning Glory, A'erbena and A— now leh without a friend in the world. "Let me .see," said her helper, arrived in New York, after a short that glitters and is not to heavy ter. I should like to reward those good scratching his head thoughtfully, "I passage, with fche news of a great rise peasants." for his strength. This, of course, is But stay. A year earlier Richard All charges are prepaid and seeds ordered believe this is a mistake. A gentleman the inherited vice of the corvine tribe in the price of cotton in England, and will be sent promptly. Old and new All happened as the young lovers had confessed his 'ove for his charming wanted to buy it for £30, but subscriber are included in the offer. and the only complaint I can raise a number" of speculators forthwith wished. Dick was at first for keeping cousin and she—well, she did not It you don't want seed^, send postal for Mr. Cranston's address could not be against him. But, takingit all around, the valuable old volumes, but the combined to buy all the cotton they say him nay. When the matter was, new book and picture premium- Address found. A letter was sent to his German I can highly recommend to loVers of book-seller who would havepurchased could find. Several merchants, also allcotnt' 'plications to however, broached to Uncle Jim, who address, which was returned pet birds to raise a tame young blue from Cissy, andhad tended Dick inhis seized with a similar purpose, determined The Pioneer Pre^s Co.. was rather a quick-tempered gentleman, through the dead-letter office. Several hour of need, looked so sorrowful ]ay, as it will certainly be a source of fct. Paul Minn. to send an agent to Charleston, other buyers, hearing he had gone he bade Richard, wait, and. not great pleasure to them.—Forest and when he heard it that the happy South Carolina, and atone o'clock on Here It Is. to the Rhine, and admiring his work, Stream. couple made him a present of them. •come love-making when he ought to be the day of the Canada's arrival proceeded wanted to order paintings of him To the man who labors with hi* hand-*, bread-winning. And now the components of "Uncle to the office of I. G. Collins physical trouble is a very serious thing It and were disappointed in the same E A E S ON E FARM. Jim's Legacy" are tingeied and scrutinized Let Richard bet to work and make is not merely the pain he endure*, racking and Son, and asked the junior way. by every bibliomaniac whom and tormenting as it is but the pro*.pectn his way, and, when he could support member of the firm to act Cissy turned away sick at heart. loss or time, money and place haunts hiru the happy dealer can trust them with, a wile, come and. ask again. Meanwhile Possibl Profit in Savin a a re that capacity. A few minutes reflection and aggravates hi* -ufiering. He is bent on Would she never see her lover again. —Ex. tney would have opportunities fully Curing was enough to enable him to having prompt relief and sure cure Ho wras he—was he dead? But at this ot seeing each other, they could, correspond wanes the best ind the proof and here it i: If the feathers from all sources on accept the appointment, and reply awful thought she almost burst out HE WA S A BRUTE. it they liked, ash such ardent Mr. W. H. Schroeder, GilberUille. Iowa, to their question, "How soon can crying, for after all she was very the farm should be careful l}r cared for stated April 10, 1884, that he had u»cd St. young lovers wouldn't like, and, in you start?" he said, quietly: "As soon young, very inexperienced and very Jacobs Oil in lmstable^forhoi-^e complaints )act, .o\ each other as much as they and sold they A\ould amount to a His Cruel Upo a W an Wh and upon himself for rheumatism, and had lonely. All she could do was to go as I can charter a pilot-boat and ship pi cased neat little sum in the course of a Lived Alone. found it the best remedy he had e\er hied on hoping tor the best. provisions and crew—about three Rut when it came to the engagement, Again Feb'y 11, lhS7, he write- I a year. While geese and duck feathers But soon a fresh difficultypresented hours. I will be ready to sail at four wIIave you noticed, lately, a man used St. Jacob-. Oil ior lheuinaiism and Uncle Jim set his foot down and itself. One of the trustees of Mr. are preferable, yet there is a demand o'clock this afternoon." '-ore back, as stated, and it cured and for iiatly relused for the present. looking at your house in a suspicious burns and bruises it does its work as recommended Matterley's will was abroad, and the for chicken feathers, when properly At this time Richard was spending a manner, Miss Thinly9" to do. I always keep it in the other did not care to pay the legacies holiday at his uncle's in the country house and lecnmmend ittomv neighbor* assorted. In doing this the shorter without his colleague's co-operation, "W-w-w-A\hy, no, Mr. P-P-Peddicord," —.Mr. John Garbutt. 050 Minna St. San house HI Warwickshire The young "But the regular Charleston packet replied Mis-s Thinly, ail in a and softer feathers should be put by and so as there was no pressing necessity—at Francisco, Cal wiite-. "Some time back I ailist was not the kind of a young leaves at that hour, and the speculators least he imagined not—he flutter. "You don't suppose it was a spiained my knee and suffered agonv until themselves and cured either in man to dispute such adecision or persuade will go out by her, and get there I tiied St. Jacob-, Oil. The result burglar, do you?" asked the legatees to be good enough the sun and air or by artificial heat. Cissy to run away with him and before you." was a speedy and permanent cure to wait. "Then you haven't seen a low-browed live on love. —Mi»s Ida Fleming, 7 S. Oaicy It is very necessary to cure the green "Gentleman," was the reply, "I will Cissy heard of this with dismay. villainous looking chap walking past St.. Baltimore, Md ,' says- "I had been So the next day, at breakfast time, go in the way I have named, or not at feathers in order to keep them from She had no money—her little stock afflicted ior two years with neuralgia, and at 11 o'clock at night and glancing Richard appeared attired for a all." tried e\ery means to get lid of the tormenting of leady cash had soon dwindled furtively at every window aud door spoiling at the quills and yielding a journev. He had packed up all his disease. I had been given so much Enough said. At precisely four away and how should she live on? as if he were trying to determine bad odor that might ruin the whole belongings over night. Uncle Jim quinine that my nervous system was seriously o'clock, from the pier at Burling Slip, It never occurred to her that it which would afford the easiest access injured. I was advi-ed to u-e St. looked considerable surprised and the packet hauled in her hawsers, and would be a trifling matter to borrow to the interior?" Jacob's Oil, which I did, and it relie»ed mo We priced some pillows to-day in a r.'i her cross at this sudden departure. thepilot-boat, under command of E. Iv. enough money tor lier wants, either entirely. "Why, n-n-no, I retire at n-n-nine Richard did his best to smooth matters furnishing house and were considerably Collins, cast loose her moorings, the from the lawyer or trustee. She had every n-n-night, How c-could I s-see down by saying that he thought set back at the price asked for never troubled her head about money vessels proceeding down the East Kefusn to I'ay Their Taxes*. anybody p-p-prowling around at that il best to go at once. The more he them. Three dollars for a couple of PIEBKE. S. IX. Special—Gov Mellette was matters—her uncle had paid her bills River together, much to the amusement time of n-ii-night"' Oh, dear, what saw* of Cissy the more he—And so on. pillows that weighed only served with a summons to-day in an action and kept her supplied with the little shall I do? I just know it's a burglar, of the speculators on board the tour pounds and the feathers Ridding farewell to his uncle, Richard brought by the American Evpress company pocket-money she needed. and he'll get in and steal everything packet, who mercilessly chaffed the were only second-class at that. against tiie State, ot South Dakota, went out into the garden and then Ln the midst of all this she thought and cut our throats. Hadn't I bet "boy,"as they called him. forhistemerity resisting the collection of ta.\e-i The best quality of fresh home-grown, tried to ascertain the nook where he on the valuation fixed by the of her old books. She had brought ter send for the police9" in attempting to beat them. But knew- Cissy was awaiting him. put up in factory at Nashville were board of equalisation. The coiit7any these, at least, with her. No one envied "0, no, you have no evidence that Collins, being an accomplished navigator, quoted much higher. The first quotation "Oh, Dick, Dick'" cried poor Cissy, denies the rnrht of the state to fix its assessment her her possession of them, for no any one moditates breaking into your and sailing in a boat of so light -as she buried her face on his shoulder, was on pillows made in Chicago at $35,000, which includes its iraiclii-es one about her knew their real value house, have you?" and admits and agrees io pay taxe and simply guaranteed to emit no unpleasant draught that it could keep close to "must you really go away'/ Oh, how except Uncle Jim. on $9,000, the valuation ot its propertv "Why, you saw him yourself. Mr miserable I shall be." odor. The feathers in them shore and take full advantage of the state. It owns but little propertv heie, Cissy had often heard her Uncle Jim Peddicord' What else could a villainous Very tenderly and very reasonably felt bunchy and harsh. Prime geese tides, currents, and land-breezes, was but it doe° an annual business oi several speak of a collector ot old books who looking man want loitering in feathers bring 50 to 70 cents a pound. her sweetheart reasoned with her, and soon out of sight of the merryandrews, hundred thousand ilollars. lived in Piccadilly. To thisgentleman front of the house at midnight and showed her that it was for the best White or Pekin duck feathers sell nearly and reached Charleston she went one day, with her volumes I A CONDITION of lawlessness prevaiLs at trying the doors and windows to see thnt he was going away'•But as high as geese feathers. long enough in advance them to Sioux City, Iowa. wrapped carefully up. Arrived at the which would open easiest?" It strikes us that in a state as well where shall you go0" asked buy all the cotton in that city and on shop she entered and informed the "Why, no, Miss Thinly, I didn't ay watered as the State of California, Cissy, looking up with a very tearful E LADIES. the Cooper and Ashley rivers, to shopman that she wished to sell I saw him." lace. where water fowl may have the advantages The pleasant effect and perfect«afcty with arrange his exchanges, make out his some books. The shopman took the "O, 1 thought you did! Then some of the very best arid most which ladies mav lv-e the California liquid '•To Germany—to the Rhine," said invoices, and set sail for New York in tattered and soiled volumes, looked one else saw him and told you? That laxative Syrup of Figs under all conditions, natural surroundings, it would pay to Richard, with an artist enthusiasm hib saucy little cralt. She was crossing them over carefully, and then gave* a make it their favorite remedy. To get tha was it, wasn't it?" •"there I shall paint the picture which raise ducks and geese tor their feathers the bar homeward bound, with true and genuine article, look for the name low whistle. "Why, no. You have misunder will unite us. Cheer up my darling, it and meat. The latter can certainly of the California Fig Syrup Co punted her whip at the main, when the packet "I'll call Mr D—," he said "he will stood me entirely, Miss Thinly."' won*t be for long. One thing, though be sold at cost of production, wlucn near the bottom of the package, and the speculators hove in sight, and settle with you." "Didn't you say a low-browed I shall not come back to my uncle's leave the feathers produced as cleai A MAKSHALIIOW \T (Iowa) school teacher as the two vessels passed each other Mr. D— in due time made his appearance vilhan had been Avatching this house house until I come to claim you. profit.—Breeder and Horseman. is shot and dangerously wounded by her withm speaking distance, an eyewitness and then submitted the for several nights and trying to get Jood-by, once more, dear. Oh, be disappointed lover, who commits -uici:e. relates that the would-becotton-buyers books to a careful scrutiny. in?" true and do not forget'" One Man Got the Report. on board the bigger "If I may ask thequestion," he said "No, I-said nothing of the kind. And now Richard had been away a Five reporters of newspapers having at length, "where did you get these Bliss Thinly. merely asked you year, and Uncle Jim was dead. The books, young lady?" you had seen any such person. been instructed to take verbatim reports worst of it was that they had leceived "They were left me by my uncle," haven't, but I thought it just possible of a speech by a celebrated letters from the young artist regularly GOOD LUCK. said Cissy, simply. that you might have done so. From member of Parliament, to be made in tor six months after he went away, my question you immediately drew •and then they suddenly stopped. "What—Mr. James Matterly?" a neighboring town, left by a morning the inference that a burglar had Even Uncle Jim had been much put "Yes," replied Cissy, "but how'd train for a junction station, where out by this, for he was greatly attached you know his name?" designs on your house, but I am they hoped to catch another train "How do I know9" exclaimed the happy to inform you that your infer to hih nephew. bound for the scene of action. As dealer. "Whyyour uncle and I are ence was wrong. I don't believe that As for Cissy, she was nearly heartbroken, they travelled along they entered into old frieuds. He was the possessor of Dr. Price's Cream Baking Powder is often called the any such crime is medita—" for she was not like some girls an agreement not to take any unfair these books lor many years, and there "Mr. Peddicord," exclaimed Miss —some girls can love and forget with advantage of one another, no are none like them in the whole world Good-Luck Baking Powder. Thinly, interrupting him, "you are a Tory little difficulty. matter what opportunity for doing They are worth £2000." brute." The funeral took place and James so might present itself. They arrived "Two thousand pounds!" echoed And so he was, for Miss Thinly did Owing to the fact that good luck always attends the Matterley was laid in the family vault at the junction too late for the connecting Cissy, quite amazed. not sleep soundly for a month aftei by the side of the wife he had outlived. train, and were in a dfficulty her mistaken inference.—Philadelphia Yes £2000 to you, that is to say." Then the will was read. use of Dr. Price's, it is not essential to use it the moment as to getting over the intervening Press. "And what are they worth to you?" Much to the surprise of all acquaintances dozen miles of country. They went asked Cissy. and friends Mr. Matterley left it is mixed nor is it required to have the oven always just DYING BY I N E S prospecting—four thin scribes hurrying The deafer looked wise. "A little his entire fortune, together with his more perhaps," he said, "but I want in advance ot veritable Falstaii'. a Man Felt W Suffered estate to his nephew Richard Cranston. so as in the case with ammonia or alum powders. It is not from re iv Paralvsis you to sell them to me because I wil[ At last they espied an old fashioned "To my dear niece, Christine Johnson," deal fairly with you. Another man A Los Angeles physician tol us the wagon, drawn by a lean horse, and in ran the will,,"j leave one bundled luck after all, but the exact accuracy and car©- exercised in might cheat you. If you care to pounds and raefour volumes of other day, says the Pomona Progress, a very few minutes the treacherous clinch the agreement I will give you a my 'Religio et Christus,' which are that the most trying time in all his four were ensconced in the vehicle, filling the preparation and combination of ati the ingredients of check to-night. Let me see going out locked up in my desk. Moreover, she experience was during the past five it completely. In vain did the of the room, "your name is Miss is never to part with these books, on weeks, when he stood hopelessly b\ man of fat remind them of the agreement. Dr. Price's Cream Baking Powder. Competent chemists Johnson, is it not?" any consideration, except through and saw a poor ranchman near Puentt His expostulations were received stress of great poverty. This she will die by inches of what is known as pro "Miss Johnson," repeated a weak with derision, and the driver are employed to test the strength and purity of each never experience if it goes as I wish." and ieverish voice from an inner room. gressive paralysis. was .ordered to start. The cheated If Richard Cranston had been in "Miss Johnson—Cissy Johnson—Cissy The patient was first taken in one reporter appealed to the countryman, ingredient. Nothing is trusted to chance. Hence it is Warwickshire. Cissy would not have —my Cissy! Ha, ha! Make my fortune, big toe. In a short time the limb was offering to give two pounds for a seat cared one jot how the money was left. eh? And then, then ask for her, paralyzed to the knee. Two physicians on the dashboard. The offer was accepted, always uniform in its work\ Of course, Dick and" she would be married eh? Ha, ha! Sweet little Cissy!" were called, and all the knowr, and the man slipped down to in course of time and live very remedies were applied to stay tin The dealer came back and hurriedly help him up. happily ever after. But where- was shut the door after him. progress of the deadening attack, bul House wives never fail to have "good luck" in making the errant Dick? in vain. Hour by hour death moved "Pray don't mind him," he said to Stop! whispered the reporter, on its victim The patient was most delicious bread, biscuit, pastry and cakes that He had left no addiess with anyone Cissy "its a poor young fellow who "I'll buy your horse for ten pounds, in the antarctic world. They had fell down outside my shop last night. propped up in an armchair and fullj realized his condition. He awaited cash down!" sent letters to him to the addresses He seemed so gentlemanly that instead remain moist and sweet. Only Baking Powder that contains lie had headed his own epistles with, the end with the coolness and bravery "Done!" said the driver, and the of letting them take him to the and when his letters had abruptly hospital I had him brought in here./ of a martyr. As the lines of death crepl gold was handed over. the white of eggs. ceased, and they had still written to nearer and nearer his heart he math He has been delirious ever since, and "Now," said the owner of the horse, him at same address, those loving, has talked all manner of rubbish. calculations as to how much longer ht "take him out of the traces and help fond, foolish little love notes of Cissy's But what is the matter, Miss Johnson?" could live. He said: "Now it has me on his back." Dr. Price's Cream Baking Powder is reported had been returned to her in a German reached the body," indicating th It was done, and the horse and rider official envelope. exact place with his finger. In a litth "I know him," she gasped. "Take by all authorities as free from Ammonia, were soon lost to view. Next day only while he said: "It has reached th« me to him. He is Mr. Matterley's Cissy set her wits to work. What one newspaper could give a full report Alum, or any other adulterant. In fact, the bottom of my lungs." Another shorl should she do in this dilfmma? Be a nephew, and we have heard nothing of the speechifying at the meeting, governess? Take a female clerkship? wait aud he said faintly: "It has of him for six months." purity of this ideal powder has never been questioned, and four belated journalists had a reached my heart," and he fell ovei Go in tor civil service examination, or It was, indeed, Richard Cranston. bad time of it with their respective do ladies' needlework? In the midst dead! Pale, worn and suffering reduced al- I editors.—Tit-Bits.