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We room exhausted ths ludlcrons aspect OF II
t'dRefs ptrpossl, and then !sg EerIous cnaracft
regap to demand enr attcntt5r. Bay ~ our. ~ fo
siIce Dad been present at hIs declaration Mr.
sau'eouf1 declared that It Geemed quite as II b
nho oueleo 20 mn11y beth Of us 1ud tnBl1ted O.
He " eeFfIng her through" This promised +
40, Hough Ia what direction was 70 CARR he
o'o not a nrss appear. The P1daer case, pro
e'nt az se1ote NE, and llfc hungry politician
f1ooa 1eao1 70 80 In on the winning slda the mo
heus could discover the fa,n1est indication
which 1t woulh be. "Whatl' exc,a,uas socue 10
manic young lady, "Fou surely doi,'t reno t
ray that 1ou had any dnabta Here yoo have
! oeen representing your friend as woman OF dell
cofe auscepttbltties md refined instincts, Sach q
woman could never for moment think aer1ors,s
o! committing her fase to q vulgar little parceau
LINE AI fidgcr. who mufdefa the English Ian.
9us4e, and Whose tendezess love toIen IL f.,
.o.Asy' no suca WOMAN as yen describe will
ever marry uneas she loves Crrsps bi nse.f
couldn't ouJ true wGmau with sil his money. y
| Ms aear, DID you ever drudge = donr mean
now snd then 1reak Of dainty donesucity, pe..
uaps ncxnirg houi Ia tae kitchen, protected bf
aat1J White apron, and resulting in q puldi:R,
which Is TO be produced Is triumph OF your ssiIi
al 1te dtnCer table. I mean days aud moatns
epent IN perpetual toll, never at libe.sF. never
ntee1'eg, never out of the hArnees. mean DOOR
e.o!nes' poor food. and no prospect Of anything
DETER TO cheer The present or 10 tighten tbs future
l ncbn bard relentless uors, I'LL bones and bran
ann heart threaten utterly to fail, aud It seems as
u tIc simple luxury Of one hours idleness would
Ut tAe Nost bieased toan which existence could
testoN' 1ou. ny charming critic, s1eep one
foon, fcaSe one pie. and then, IN tue serene con.
sssootness OF duty petfor red, yoa rest from your
laooef- Repos!ng gracefully IN the Cushioned
depsns Of !oar easy chair, yoa cherish delicate
a-u fony Sentiments, and give them me!oiiaus
e2Flfss16n. All Of which Ia quite nn,u.al and
does 5ou INFINITE credit But, 'autao,e censor.
subject yoorself for months to constant physical
tct'. 'hl your head grows dizzy, and heart and
ustn 1sil' add to that the psetsore Of crushing
Gales and 8r11etles for yourselves and others
cares which will wear more cruely Ia exact uro.
pefEon 10 the nnecess and aenataveuess OF YOUR
organization. In short, put yourself IN Nrs Saals.
por, Place, and then lei some 13ch kind, boag
!'eg tsoeer PRIMER Eou the means Of escape. Per-
hars u would be no temptation 10 you; but II 60
you are made Of tougher AID more he.o.c nass
taan the Average Ct sour sex.
For ZONE time coold get no clue. With tnst
same mystelions, Sphlpx.1lke ealnness which ahe
had Possessed In listening to her admsc7, Mrs
saulslur5 moved aIoaad, preparing supper, sery-
Ing At table, nnd clearing away e1sctly a. usual.
eaeepsa little nore silently. When the hateful.
ear OF MI feminine tasks, washing the dishes, was
-+e'o-Suy SA1 anu Eslh u0HEa
nile, Tough, weather bea:cn hands, aud looklpp
nxecly into the Dire. Altogether she ha1 not tue
appearance Of recson whose chains were mar.
ttcu!arlF glded iust theu-
"Aother, eald Frankie, "canr / 20 to Mr..
Longs school: Sim Brown = gp,ug there uexr
term. Els father says there's too rouga set in
the public SCHOOL,
II don't kIow, Gear. III eee," sad the
uother.
20, please DO let ne. They have a te,escone
and philosophy exterinents, ana tho boYa a1e 81
drilled l1e Folders at Nj. Longs. Slns been
measured ior his un!fcrn .lseady,''
"11l Eee," ssld she again.
Presently Sns1e came II, ard ent do Eo quickly
10 the plate OF toast which awaited her In ,hs
osen. ltaw tic mothers eyes fill with tender
nets as they rested on the 1oupg sweet face,
Eagerly they Travelled over every detail the grace
iul IonI ded threat. The pretty p,quant pzpue tne
'alRltd sllIy mass Of cu1e, and then down to the
Old meIlro DRESS dyed, and twice turacd to M
certain know'edge. "Ah Mr. ndger, yoare ali
right" said |.
"Dear me, Eotter! What mates you look a,
ne go : Your eyes glitter, ard your cheeks are
red. should think you'd been drinking cnan.
rsgnc," cried The.
"lt's Pretty warm here, ~ said the widow,
"Wby, mother! There's hardly fire enough to
heat The tea, aId see: the widows are growing
iroeey alfeads-l believe Jou have got le7cr
comrg on
"pcut l.stresa 7eurFe1f ~ ran,ie, N. ,,o,,.- i,
| little eoOiptet.
"Imust taye some more snca,., ,. ,,,a Gao -,r.
| MIR 2 isto The rantry. 0,h,hs 1rhsr a eo.sra,,
tnIkey! I'd no Idea We should rase such biz
| one; indeed didn't much expect apy. It's fair.
| lY reylyirR 1ast 10 look At H.
| widow uu,etly remarked ''ee'' 'as
nEYom Mr' pI,,uer. whr bor o,,,.,.,, w.t.,
cana MI, sucb no,,on ,n,o ~, .,s.o1,at,a '..,.
| htnh- Il meyer won,3 hare ,,e1,oras ~. as..no,
rrn, rovf- srrb ds1t'eh,,., ,aas ~, ~ snNnul
| IN him, ANYWAY! Ista1i nevrr bavs ,ho ha,.. ~
| mate Inn n him ara,n - n.'@A' ~
| u hope you wonr >, s,,a ,bc ,no,,o~
so, vcC-,ou Know, mo,her. ha Ia ton rn,,z
| fer spythlpR, Why couldn,e he hr1ny o,o,e, W.
eclery sud he blum pudding white he w.. o1S ao, ~,
it, / haven't tasted nlum nndd,rr in arer ~
long,"
| ~ gress wen have plum puddtug tomorrow
| Susie, said Mrs. San'Ebury.
another Salisbury! are you crszy. Let me
feel your pulse!" cried the child In dIsmar
"Plum pudding and turkey the same day, Have
Jou drawn the grand prize IN the Havana Lot
terry. or found Captain KIlu'a treasurer 1 de
verify helicrc you're crazY.'
mot quite, hope"
"Has old Smith come round and paid Ut: ol
the yourg man with red whlskers, who only stale
two daEA:" asked Susie. In profound MYsunca
tton: .....
no. 1o. sAecuy.
~ Nv" I've sot IT, 3lss IuacSc1boss L
so.cs 10 'eaFe, anu you propose 10 celebrate tot
oGns. ", tanes; ~, ~; eas9 sai, Suste e.
uws,, ,ha4 snsn naro s -. +1o". s .ausnms.
ro,cn, ants eea,. ,t,e. ~ a"Sss 4o'saet oe
,,soIr =, =. r,.,, ,t.. r,n.,. " ,.; "n,4"ns "Hen
,,a,o,a,,.o aa sans n1ns "eaaa !us5 seca az eS
rs.,.,.s ns 49,. !,as,. ~ 4Any Ann'
1911. 's'nSs aon eon'e every oas'" said III
~~a M, u,too,, ,,., .
,,.has, hoo ;, nnrs,'t, Sa.,. tlass tnt
ahnr, no,.,. .s1t r.ase -. ~ ~" ~ te''
i.n.s xs",. AlaD' ano 7ines Ut = m
{ Gs. spe nsc. ooppose nea <akeu II
",s.n,,. ss .a.as ~ she m'es department he9
~ ~ .s i a.u r4on' a1eeeSs" n7teses he ma!
uc...t., ~. ~ .....
,n.,s ~. ,..,- "nu" uien 70 epeas repfoV
n,', n."n ~. uus ano.a.su ~ oslng aeaftcatory
"nu ann's 'auRaen w1la inc rest OF u5-
s1' ','o say "ou!aas make any more fn'
An, ON "vn eeEla'cl4 t'4l n's tn:key'
e.o w. salu a.e'
r.sw" ~ aso.1 looscu sa'ue1 oao.ous ~ AL, aat
1.s, u,sA .as1 aseoo.'eo asoat I'VE per cent On Mr
tlueet cuanecs. Az Tue rest OF tue evening sht
seemed apsofbed IN thought Sue and cha;tes
about Indifferent things Ill ouE emily bedtime
! NsA ~ S'0*t~" ~ ns-A419 IokEtAEif 1eafluE Mla
Sauto1ry to put out the tight ard follow. AZ sh'
moved about to fasten the doors and windows,
| gllLccd back, and noticed her pause before thi
portrait cf Dr. SaulaburJ, which have bslo1e al
| tuded to. "Bad foE Pldger!" tho:Rht1.
snsle and !, determined to make the MOST OF ou
| Christmas Eve, put our hat1 in criups, and con
cocted our little schemes for the norro5, ",
ag1eed TINT since she had beautiful little tatt,n1
collar, and nee embroidered rose for IN.
widow, we wcu1d both Keep our guts I'LL break
last was oyer and the boardcfs on, OF the Far
| "Because," said Sue. ao:d Quacsenbo:s will b,
Eure to croak out something about the ss,ro1{ty o
women II she sees them Tn sure III ,!sa to ciyt
! mother meettuo-hause or a ybtta el.nhant II