The Carbon advocate. [volume] (Lehighton, Pa.) 1872-1924, 1892-12-03

an the Lord only Knows where l have
been or what I've been doin. ] was
dreamin of that ten pounds
He broke off and hurried to the spot
in which he had hidden the money. II
was not there
"You're rather old for such capers,
Harvey" his wife was saying.
But he didn't hear her. Very blankly
he turned to Dick, who had now retreat
ed to the threshold where Jennie was
standing, white and startled, but ravish-
ingly pretty.
Lad the miller said solemnly. 81
believe I've robbed myself I've heard
Of such things, an now believe I've Just
done that, an Ihain't got notion where
I put the money"
"Is it gone?'
Yes"
"Then you had best put on dry clothes,
sir, while l go out and try to follow the
tracks you have probably left in the
garden. Your feet are so muddy I'm
sure you must have been there. I'll re-
port in few moments
A whispered sentence to Jennie at the
door, and Dick was off to don his boots
and laugh at the remembrance of the
miller's plight
With lantern he went ont into the
rain, and his gravity departed again as
under the window of the miller's
chamber he discovered deeply indented
footprints, which proved that Jameson
had emerged like schoolboy.
Tho 1,s,. h,-, T,aN L. :.
the soft soil of the garden. Dick fol-
lowed them on across the road, and
found that they ceased at one corner of
the mill A loose board had been
freshly replaced. He drew it ont and
there, in the aperture. found small tin
box.
Taking it out, he hurried back to find
Jameson, his wife and Jennie up and
dressed, waiting for him.
The miller took the box eagerly and
opened it with scarcely steady hands.
There were the ten pounds, and under
them the money of which he had thought
Dick had robbed him.
Lad" he said, turning to his em-
ployee, I've been thinkin i'll of You for
the last few days, an l ask your pardon.
If can ever do you good turn call on
me-
IL take your, word, sir, said Dick
cheerfully, going straight to Jennie and
taking her hand Il want your consent
to my marrying Jennie some day, when
l have proved myself able to take care
of her. We love each other, and l hope,
sir, you'll not forget what love was to
yourself once"
mo, ] don't, lad said the miller,
with tender glance toward his wife;
"but mill hand gets but poor wages,
an you'll have to wait awhile"
"As for that" said Dick, Il think
you'll have to look up another mill hand,
Mr.. Jameson, for 1 have another offer,
and intend taking it. l wasn't brought
up to labor and was at college when
my father died, leaving me, instead of
the thousands | expected, nothing but
my empty, unframed hands / left the
college and fate led me hither. If l
have shown no talent as a miller, ! have
won the sweetest girl in the world to
love me. Now friend Of my fathers
offers me the post of bookkeeper in his
bank at a salary on which Jennie and /
can live | know. | didn't take your
money, sir, and I'll forgive you for sus-
necting that ala II vo7,'Il ,,;,,e me low
ME"
..Wbat do Won say daugbteryn ,sl,ed
the old man wistfully.
'T love him sotbe, - sba ,,l,is,,o,,5
..Tban I'M onlv saw cod No. Won
bot,rr said the miller Yonl-ee P1oda
FALSE TEETH ARE COMMON.
Ar'ih''ai leeth are 80 'heap Ih"t NO
wv ,, pA 'eVu oNN ono ,,e io'''',s'
we soIu l'uOV'VoV iilure Idise see'h
ias. eur Iilali we ever "nspnseI "t oe-
ioie ia '"e'N'iluu'I' saiu the man
aser pl 'he sie%tesl uSl'al supply es-
laoll9u'uen' ~ 9re Moriu TO a reporter
Ges'eiu'S' 'ou imagine ti't' II was
ueoduss Peoplo are using 'ue'r leetn
lloio iapiuly INV 'uai, u'ie'olore' NJ
tnousu II Is upquesvionau'y '.s 'no case 1hst
the enuuIuls quai,y Oh 'ile human oheW-
ing apparatus mas become progressively
leas rom seheIa'lou 10 sehefa'loh IN
TINS country
III Is more me fashion now than II
mas ever oeen IN lhe pasl 10 wear talse
teeth' partly Tor tue reason thal the pnb-
nc mas come TO fealse What excellent
substitutes they are Ior real ones ana
partly owing TO the tact that toothiess-
! ness eNcltes inucn more disgust than II
dld IN ola rmes' when such an ainlctlon
was commonly observed ana was regard
ed as unavoidable
III Is very rare TO see person now
aaays' Whelner man OF woman, Vlsl-
nly dlshgnreu by the absence OF teeth
anybody whose grinders lall out VIII IN
nearly every case go To a dental surgeon
ana procure artihclal ones They don
cost much You can get complete
double set from sixteen dollars 10 sew
enly-hVe dollars Froaoly fashion
able denllst VIII charge yon the latter
price His margin OF proht Is consider
able inasmuch as the teeth themselves
cost only from hIteen To eighteen cents
apiece They are made OF porcelain Of
kaolln usually baked m an oven.
'tor the plates the material best ap-
! proved Is rubber, The handsomest
/ plates are made OF celluloid, and they
have the advantage Of hghtness in
weight but the oellulold does not resist
wei the acids with which it comes into