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make the ranch before dark. Goodby
Dimple."
"By, Bob" Her glance followed
him wistfully. "Be up tonight"
"Maybe." Allison did not turn
around. When the cabin was out of
sight he spoke.
"You are going up to the canyon
tomorrow, aren't your"
GAS far as the springs; then We go
over into Arizona"
"I'm going too." Allison's tone was
quiet and decisive.
Lady Kitty smiled and reached for
a leaf off the bough that brushed her
face.
care you, indeed? As guide?"
A dull flush crept up under the sun
burn. Lady Kitty followed up her
advantage.
II am glad the major secured you.
We are really such lot of innocents
astray in these parts that you will be
welcome"
81 am not acting as guide to stray
ing innocents. l am going after you"
Lady Kitty's eyebrows lifted. She
did not meet his gaze, however. She
knew her limitations
1t is very kind of you, I'm sure, but
don't believe I would if were you.
We sail for home in November, and l
am TO be married next spring. Even
if''-her voice was susp;ciously gay
and clear--''even if one does forget
sometimes in this wonderland, after all
ones ain countree is best, you know" :"
He stared at her in dawning know
ledge, and his face was pitifully boy
ish in its hardened pain.
II ought to say I'm sorry," he said
at last, "but I'm not. 1t was your
fault too. You ought to carry dan
ger signals ifyou don't want wrecks
along your tracks"
"Keep off the track she laughed,
"Tbere are no wrecks up on Red
mountain"
His face softened. When they found
the trail again and started the ponies
toward Lost Moon at faster gait be
said one word:
"Thanks."
They rode on in silence, Lady Kitty
ahead. She did not trust herself to
speak, not with the memory of the
girl in red calico fresh in mind and the
face Of Allison few feet behind. He
was riding with loose bride, chin up,
his hat low over his eyes, and Lady
Kitty sighed as she thought of Rod
ney. She almost hoped that she had
returned the kiss.-Zzoza Forester.
FAVORABLE TO LONGEVITY
Most writer's, ancient and modern,
agree on the following circumstances
as favorable to longevity:
To be born of healthy, long-lived
parents.
To live in the temperate zone.
To live in the country and much
in the open air.
To be accustomed to daily labor.
To be temperate in eating and drink.
ing.
To which may be added these ten
commandments of hygiene from a
French medical review:
Rise early, retire early, fill your day
with work.
Water and hraad maintain life, pure
ar and sunshine are necessary to life.
Cleanliness prevents rust; the best
cared for machine lasts the long
est.
Practice frugality and sobriety.
Enough sleep repairs waste and
strengthens; too much softens and en-
feebles.
To be sensibly dressed, with free
dom of movement and sufficient
warmth.
A clean and cheerful house makes a
happy home.
The mind is refreshed and invigora-
ted by distractions and amusements,
but abuse of them leads to dissipation
and dissipation to vice.
Cheerfullness makes love of life, and
love OF life is half of health.
Sadness and encouragement hasten
old age.
Do you gain your living by your
The do not allow your arms
and legs to grow stiff. Do you earn
your bread by your pick-axe? Do
not forget to cultivate your mind.
Meeks-My wife called me up on
the phone six times today. ;,
Weeks-What for?
Meeks-The last five times were for