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Indiana tribuÌˆne. (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1878-1907, 1907-02-27
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tit bos britif6<inoif9e 8ei6 bos
reinite Yarabies. Die einaebOrene Sc
p%Olferung bat, pie es f6eint, bisber
mod niHts gesen &utpmpbile unb ibrs
SnfoHen ein5upenben. 1nb mas Die
eiageborene POli5ei anbelangt, fp
ipri9t ii9 ibre ebrfur9tspole @6tune
por benz Sa9ib, benz @uropGsr. in Der
grOBten @efGligfeit aus. Bel 1nfGls
len nebmen bic Poli5simanni9often
ftets bic partei bes 9utomobilariftoz
froten. Sin SO9tmaB Der erlaubten
Sabrsei9pinbigteit 1T nnbefannt,
ebenfo ME Der i'm Mutterlanbe BEL ben
4utpmobilfabrsrn 10 berbabte Bolisei=
btnterbalt. Sn Der Shat finb fol6e
Sef9rGnfunsen aud taum ponn6tben,
no man pielfa9 meilenipeit nit bod
fter @ef9pinbisteit babinfouIen fdnn,
obne elmer Meni9neIeele gu bssegnen.
Sir LANCE, serobe, breite StruBen bot
bic &esierung seiorst unb bon 4mts=
fpesen pirb ales setban, I'm biefe
Strabsn in better @erfuFuns gu bal
ten.
Sas ein5ise lngemad, nit benz Der
Acknowledged mitunter gu fGmpfen
bat, tit Der &erser iiber ben einsebore=
men 5ubrmann bes S9fentarrsns ober
&ameelfubrperfs, Der supeiIen bic
bertebrte Seite Der Strobe sinnimmt.
Msbann fiebt i9 Der Chauffeur Dor
BITE Wabl ssftent, oh er ben l%lebeItbdter
fummarif6 bsrbauen pber ibn ben
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fern min. @epObnIi9 pirb Der srffe
Iustpeg porgeSogen.
Indiana tribuÌˆne. (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1878-1907, 1907-02-27

idonIten S6loiier bon Gllion belitt::"
limb 5u Simone~ getpenoct iiigte er bin.
81: r@ir ge6en inns ollo 5drtlifie
&en6eporrrs, liebe SdJtpeiter, mir, Die
mir unnadiihtlid Die fleinen Sdtpl'
den Inoerer D%erltrtbeilen,,"
rstb! Sem @ort mebr!" rief Goi-
mlrro in ~brobenoem Son.
llnipinfiirIid) ipi6 Der Ser5og 6u-
rid. r@oaen Sic etlpa Elm G'iea?"
itieB err bernor.
&oimunb hattie einen ~itarfen gi-
denolt, Der aitf Der @rbe lag, crgrii.
fen. Stein" erpiSerte err, rfein
SueQl Sn meiner @egeniport 6ori
Tienianb sic @htung Dor SrGuleii
Simone peroeiien."
Ybiltpp begriff ben Sinn 0iefer
@orte. yMeine S6meiter lit oft &c.
mug, Inn at miiien, mas iie tbut, unb
ih bin 6u nafii6tie. I'M ibr mt
Strenge 81 bege9nen," iagte er. SD
bobe Sic iiberraiht. neil i6 bierber
fam, Inn nit Simone in elmer orin.
9enpen @~ngelegenbeit 5u ipreSen, mel.
DIE feinen Nufidub bul6et, 6a es ii1
INN 6ie Gbre unieres Sailies banbelt.
Nian iagte mir, baB Simone bier Jet.
@iQit Tu nit mir in's SdloB 5uriif.
febren iunb mir bort einige Winutc1
Gebor idcifen2" iponbte err ii9 al
feline SdmeIter.
Cine Gin @ort 5u iagen, idritt 81
none benz Iusgang 81.
ySrGulcin Simonel" rief &aimunb
in ile6enbem Son. gr ipoQte ibr fo(.
gen.
&bilipp belt i'm suriid. y@nt.
iflIoigen Siel" iagte er. Sic &C.
b0ren nod nift 5l nnierer Samilie,
unb mir boben vidmusige @ai6e 81
tpaiden"l" gr 5og Simone nit ii9
fort. MiB 2pbia folete ibnen .
Ser Ser5og lieB Sic 5meifelIos
orrd Spione beobadten," meinte Serr
9i5et; ,er lit bireft bierber eeeoneen,
obne Semanben 81 fragen; id fonnte
linn leiDer ni6t mebr 5uporfommen."
&aimulib o6tete nidt atf feline
8orte. r@as min er bier?" fragte
er; nmelde gbiidten fiibren i'm ber2
@elGe neue SStttrigite? @as moleit
lie nod bon benz orrlen Wdo6en?"
@r NOR 10 aufgeregt, baB Serr gi5et
Wiibe batte, i'm sur &iidfebr na6 $40.
iiers 5u bepegen.
SEER 9iset tpar elm giten Meni6;
er erflGrte, er tonne eirten ungliidIi.
den Srelrno nidt' perIaiien, ltnb qiiat.
tirte iifr in einem Sinlner neben 9fn,.
numb elm. Goum bate er es aber be-
treten, ais er einen S6rei altsitieB
uno 81 &ailnltno biniiberitiirate. Or
botte Ybilipp in einem 8aeen in III.
id)cm Srab borbeifabren geieben. Mit
benz 5u Mittog eintreffenben Courier
slig on9efommen, reifte Ell nit benz
&ier-ltbr-3 ug ifon ab.
sd muB DiiIen, mas eei6ebea
it'll" rief &oinilnb, ltnb obne auf @i.
sets ginipdnoe 81 aften, ftiir5te e.
aus Dem 3iminer unb elite nu9SdloB
U~(dtue1erf.
Sas Sbor mar often, uno er trat
ein, ober obtpobl err mieoerboIt rier,
mcIbete iid bod Hiemanb. Inglter.
fiilt ftieg err bic Sreppe empor. SSu
Dem fIeinen blai1en Salon, Der burth
cine ein5ige Serge erleuhtet NOR, Lag
Simone auf Dem Sopbo; fie mar 70
bIeif, baB man slaiiben fonnte, fic ici
tobt.
Ils @aimunb nGber frat, lab lie i'm
nit peritDrtem Bid an, unb als er nit
Jraeen in tie brane. eripieberte tie nur:
r6aben sic grbarmen ! = 9sben
Gie ! = 2afen Sic mid anein !! =
Morsen = Mprsen !"
Indiana tribuÌˆne. (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1878-1907, 1907-02-27
(6ortisbuna folgt.)
Notbenfinb HappIeD

Yatbenfinb RapoIeoRs
l.. Sn Mir i'm fransOfH4en Sspartes
ment Der Rbonemiinbnnsen iiarb in
Gltsr bon 81 Sabren Trau Napoleone
be MontboIon=S emonpine; 1916 auf
ct. 9elena esbpren, mar fe Elm pas
tbenfinb Nopolcons l. Sbr @cter.
GensraIabjutant graf M0ntbolon,
nor bon Topolecn NIT Der Doll
treduns feine5 gefiameat.s uae Der
geroa9uns zines Sseiles fe;ner Sra
nufiripte betrcIt irprben.
Indiana tribuÌˆne. (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1878-1907, 1907-02-27

@Gte s nnuns g. Sn Gbrsn>
~friebersborf, Sa9fen, bssins cine
fdon brei Sabrbunbsrts oIte @eieu>
f4aft, cine Dirt Snnuns, Sburmlaut=
briiberfaaft senannt, ipel9e ibren
MitsIiebern bas gbrenamt fi9ert, an
boben 5eittasen, BEL @ntpeienbeit
fiiritli9er perfonen pber BEL notionoz
len Soften bic @loden gu lduten. ibr
Sabresfeit. Die 8riiber beeoben fi6,
in bic Sbirmsrfpobnuns auf BEN,
&ir6tburm, Inn baielbft einen neu an
tretenben Sberbruber gu besriiBen,
unb bierauf in feierIi9em 3uge nod
benz @ereinslotal gu elmer urtsr 2ei=
tung bes S~rtspfdrrers ftattfinbenben
@nba9t. On bieie f9lob ii9 por sez
Dffneter 8ruoerlabe bic Grlebieune
bes gei9dftli9sn Sbeiles unb bisrouf
cine 9efeniee @erontaItune. Der SabI-
rei9e @hrengdite beippbnten.
Indiana tribuÌˆne. (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1878-1907, 1907-02-27
qrnteH.

2ebrer: ~@enn 9u ssbn Sc
f9piiter bait, Peperl, rnb On be-
fommft nod brsi bosu = pie bel finb
bas?" -peperl: .Ra n 'rr
Qehrer!"
Indiana tribuÌˆne. (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1878-1907, 1907-02-27

Die 9erGine r II niper<
fitdt sdblt in biefem Winterbnl6=
iahre 1888 Stubirenbe. seeen 6199'
I'm CONNER unb 1923 i'm lestsn Wins
ten.
Indiana tribuÌˆne. (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1878-1907, 1907-02-27

PbOtpgrupb: Bite, mad.n
sic Elm freunoIi9es 9eii6t!"
Bauer: SALT mir net elm! -. DAB
mi nader B. gang @ernonbtidaft an
pumpt!!"
Indiana tribuÌˆne. (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1878-1907, 1907-02-27
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Sraf.

9riminaIroman, na@ @miI @aboriau.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1907-11-14

You never have to ask q Chicago
man what his native soil is. You can
see 1t all over him.
of your Office do you tear up his card
and throw it into the wastebasket?
A man has been imprisoned in Paris
for making his donkey helplessly
drunk in the streets, says an ex-
change. When a man makes himself
drunk, the donkey frequently avoids
arrest.
No wise young woman will marry
a man whose mother made the best
bread in the universe. Pick out the
son of a woman who bought hers at
the bakery.
"a Minnesota girl Rugged her fe[
low so hard, he died." says an eX-
change. Well, wasn't it worth 1T
What is one woman's palace is an
others bird cage.
Courage is an element OF character
rather than Of size.
Does the ordinance against expec-
torating on sidewalks include cat
splitting?
A poet tells us to Grown hope with
a royal diadem." Do you do it by
putting salt on its tail?
That's one on mel" gasped the
darby as the kicking. mule left the
imprint OF a mule-shoe on his ham.
The evolutions of a mans brain re-
sOmble the meat OF an English wal
nut--and that's why we say a mans
''nutty." patent applied for)
A married man may be freethink-
or II he likes. but II he knows when
he is we'll of. he will say little about
what he freely thinks!
II is more blessed to give than TO
receive. That 10 why the kid in our
alley licked the newsboy around the
corner. He had to giVS--or take.
Next summer" said Uncle BY, dry
IL, I'D like a Job tanning wild flowers"
No, Curly Locks, q dy0e mustache
IA not necessarily OwHsd by q dead
one" .,
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1907-11-14

Mrs. W. 81. Byrd and nephew,
Frank Webster will go to Los
Angeles, CAL, about Dec. Is.
Frank has been assistant agent
at the Joe depot for the past
eighteen mouths and az a pains
taking hustler has made a good
record.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1907-11-14

John Lucas and Pat Corley
Mudd, the hay haulers went out
to the D. D. Nelson farm for a
couple of loads of hay and had
their share of trouble. They
upset both loads before they
got back home and then the
next day they took a fresh
start and blamed if they didn't
break one of the Wagons down.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1907-11-14

Mrs. A. d. Bell and children
have moved to st. Louis. They
leave many true aud warm
friends In Monroe.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1907-11-14

Mr.. and Mrs. George Green
left last night for Moline. Kan,
to visit their kinspeople,
Charles Buergan and wife.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1907-11-14

Pearl McReynolds, e re'r
Palmyra, spent Sunda, - e
city with his parents. Rev. L.
Nj. McReynolds and wife
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1907-11-14

]. J. Pritchett, of Mason
City, ILL.,, is looking after his
farm interests northeast of the
city.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1907-11-14

Worry the weeds between the corn
and taters by frequent cultivation, or
they will work the crops to your
financial loss.
A hasty glance about the poultry
house will not discover the mites.
Look sharp Il is hot weather and keep
the poultry Tree from vermin.
Mix plaster of paris with meal and
leave it where the rats can get it. See
that dishes with water are left where
they can get at them. plaster paris
cake inside of a rat renders him hors
do onnnhat T'rv IT
If you cannot see gain in the pigs
every week, investigate matters.
Something is wrong. You can just
see a healthy pig grow.
What availeth cleanliness in the
dairy if filth and filthy methods are
allowed to prevail in. the barn where
the COWS are stabbed and MIXED?
1t should be the ideal of every horse
man to breed the best animal pcssi-
BILE, and this can only be done by the
wise selection of both dam and sire.
If the horse has lice rub Scotch
snuff into his hair; keep him we'll
brushed and spray his stall with kero-
sene emulsion. Repeat the treatment
twice week for three weeks.
Here is a good spray for the COW
during fly time: One quart of kero-
sene oil and one tablespoonful each Of
tar, fish oil, carbolic acid and oil OF
| pennyroyal.
Better keep your money invested in
the farm, rather than specializing in
mining stock or other alluring
schemes which promise larger returns
than the old farm.
Never sign any folded document or
| paper which has not first been read
carefully, but it is a good and safe
rule never to sign ones name for a
stranger.
These hot days in the field be care
full and not get oyerheated and then
drink too freely. Better hand your
self lemon and take a suck on that.
Surprising how refreshing 1t is.
Get rid OF the horns. They are q
menace to man and a source of danger
to the animals, themselves. The
muley cows don't ever lock horns or
hook each other.
Rheumatism sometimes renders the
hog helpless in his hind quarters. Pro-
vide dry bed and get animal out into
the air and sunshine See that bowels
are kept open by feeding fruit or roots
or little oil meal.
Fence wires should be grounded to
prevent lightning injuring the stock.
This is done by burbing an upright
wire in the ground every hundred feet
and connecting this wire with each.
| renee wire.
Many farmer who is strong as an
agriculturist, is weak as salesman.
1t is one thing to raise good crops and
1t is quite another thing to market
them at the top-notch price. Try and
study to do both.
For the sheep infested with stom-
ach worms give a tablespoonful OF
gasoline in four ounces of sweet milk
after the animal has been tasted for
about 16 hours. Give no water for at
least two hours after dosing.
Sulphur, salt, wood ashes and oil
meal in equal portions are said to be
very beneficial for horses and hogs.
When kept before them it is said
they will not eat more than is good
for them.
Cracked corn. wheat and beef SCRAP
makes q good feed for laying hens. II
they have not access to a grass run,
see that they are supplied with greens
daily. Have grits, oyster shells and
fresh water before them at all times.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1907-11-14

Tommy Fitzpatrick. &c Soun-
enburg & Meyer, spert = nday
in the city with his p rents, T.
E. Fitzpatrick and VIII
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1907-11-14

Richard Edsall, of Buck lin.
has been the guest of his friend,
Evan Green.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1907-11-14

Carl VauHorn, of Xenia, Ohio
arrived Tuesday to visit rela-
tives.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1907-11-14

Miss Annie Christian has re.
turned from a uccessful millin-
cry season at Perry.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1907-11-14

You can get your wood sawed
by the Maddox & Wilson steam
saw for rs cents a cord.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1907-11-14

Mrs. Charles Taylor of Phila-
delphia, was with Monroe friends
Saturday.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1907-11-14

torch.
You can't cut out pear blight too
quickly.
Keep the dates OF the time each
SOW Is to farrow.
Milk low in butter fat is also low in
the total solids.
Vetch is growing in favor as plant
for green manuring.
The pear is easily grown, but is
very subject to blight.
Excessive sweating on the part of
the horse is sign of weakness.
To restore moldy leather to good
cloth and apply pyroligneous acid.
Try chalk and charcoal for lambs
suffering from acidity of the stomach.
Buckwheat is a crop which could
be grown by most farmers with profit.
An ounce of quality is worth
pound of size in any male animal used
for breeding purposes.
Peas and new potatoes and corn
coming on! Life is worth living on
| the farm that has the garden.
Soil crust is synonym for
moisture evaporation. Shut the
moisture in with a dust mulch.
Think ahead. Know what the next
task should be while finishing up with
the present one and thus save time.
Start with a few sheep and let that
few be of the best. Other kinds don't
pay.
Let the poultry have free range as
soon as danger Of injuring the spring
planting is passed.
well as for drinking purposes. Pro-
vide separate vessels for each.
Give the little pigs a nice clover
field to run in. They will thrive and
bring you large profit in the fall.
If there are no trees in the hog lot
put up some sort of shelter so that
they can get away from the hot sun,
To work the horse too long with,
out feeding weakens the stomach and
is apt to bring on indigestion.
Don't let the burdOcks or thistles go
to seed. Dig them out and burn
them.
You would not overwork your three
year-old colt. Don't overwork the
small boys, either.
A manure spreader is a time saver
and a money maker. 1t saves labor
and makes the manure go farther.
Cut alfalfa when not more than one
tenth Of the plants have blossomed
says an experienced farmer.
A few sheep kept with the dairy
cattle will make better pasturage for
the latter.
The farmer who loves his business
is the one who shows you about with
pride and talks with CHEEKY voice
about thrifty stock and growing crops
Study the markets, watch the cror
reports, and then market your produce
at such time and in such place as you
can do best.
Wear gloves when tightening the
nuts on the farm machinery, then II
your hand slips you will not have q
skinned and bruised hand to nurse.
Be sure the cows have plenty OF
water during the hot days of summer
A fruitful source of falling on in the
milk is lack of good water supply.
A dilly-dally method with the lambs
will not put them In condition to
L. ~ ALL W
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1907-11-14
Flashes.

Heaven is a place where everybody
will listen to you talk as long as you
want to about your new baby or your
new automobile. He'll is the place
where the people have to listen to
you.
Too many rich philosophers tell you
that money doesn't make happiness,
and then they go out and sandbag
everybody in sight for more of the
filthy lucre.
My wife always heaves a sigh of
relief when she thinks it is my night
down town. She doesn't have to plan
dinner that day.
Never try TO influence a woman by
reasoning with her. Try diplomacy,
instead.
Anticipated pleasure usually arrives
looking like a pail bearer in dis
guise.
Last night I heard barber shop
Ioafer explain at length how "rolly-
ct" was played. The same man in a
restaurant would order "fillit" of beef
just to show how much he knew about
| French
Some men delight in telling how far
their wives can make the expense
money go and what spendthrifts they,
| themselves, are. Then they let the
other fellow set up the cigars after he
has paid for the luncheon.
10
\! AZ. (.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1907-11-14

After a pleasing visit with
her sister. Mrs. ]. Fl. Robinson.
Mr.. A s Brown has retu Z ed
to her home, Thoreau, N. M.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1907-11-14

A hasty glance about the poultry
house will not discover the mites.
Look sharp Il is hot weather and keep
the poultry Tree from vermin.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1907-11-14

Worry the weeds between the corn
and taters by frequent cultivation, or
they will work the crops to your
financial loss.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1907-11-14

Mix plaster of paris with meal and
leave it where the rats can get it. Sec
that dishes with water are left where
they can get at them. A plaster paris
cake inside of rat renders him hors
do onnnhat INV IL
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1907-06-07
DR.. TALKS OF FOOD
Pres. Of Board Of Health,

What shall eat?" is the daily IN.
qutry the physician is met with. I do
not hesitate to say that in my judg-
ment, large percentage Of disease Is
caused by poorly selected and improp-
erly prepared food. My personal ex-
perience with the fully-cooked food.
known as Grape-Nuts, enables me to
speak freely Of its merits.
From overwork. I suffered several
yeas with malnutriton, palpitation Of
the heart, and loss of sleep. Last
summer was led to experiment per-
sonally with the new food. which I
used in conjunction with good rich
cows milk. In short time after
commenced its use, the disagreeable
symptoms disappeared, my hearts &C.
ton became steady and normal. the
functions Of the stomach were proper.
~ carried out and I again slept al
soundly and as well as in. my youth.
r II look upon Grape-Nuts as a per-
feet food, and no one can gainsay but
that 1t has most prominent place In
q rational, scientific system Of feeding.
Any one who uses this food will soon
be convinced Of the soundness Of the
principle upon which It is manufac-
tured and may thereby know the facts
% to tts true worth. !" Read. ':.1Ths Road
TO Wellville. In pkgs. There's &
Reason s#,-s5-
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1907-06-07
COATES OF LACE
One OF the Prettiest Of the Many De.
lightful Novelties Of the
Present Season.

IN connection with lace blouses
there appear delightful little coats OF
heavy French and Russian laces of
the crochet and st. Call order Some
OF these are fittingly finished with
tacings and cuffs of silk, while others
are trimmed with fine linen in lovely
colors. Fashion never hesitates to
Shift trimmings of fabrics to suit her
Ideas, and just as we see linen gowns
trimmed with silk braid and perish
able laces, we note fine laces faced with
exquisite bands of linen. These coats
look especially we'll with summer
gowns of spidery weave, and if white
lace is used the trimmings are in
color, and vice versa.
Some Of the new nets have cretonne
effects that are most delightful to
look upon as we'll as to wear. and
olouses OF this fabric show more nov
city OF pattern. The sleeves of all of
them reach just below the elbow. and
instead of having attached cuffs thew
are finished with plain bands, over
which can be worn dainty separate
cuffs OF plated silk or linen with en-
broldered or lace edges.
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1907-06-07

ly away down the garden path and
after her.
And then began days of uncertain
ty. Marianne leased me and torment
ed me and avoided me, choosing any
little insignificant creature that was
nearest her when l approached. But
l was not discouraged. had loved her
too long not to feel that some day
must win out
BY great luck one day I found
her alone in the library and boldly
walked in.
Il want to speak to you about a lit
| tie matter of business, if you will
deign to listen,' I said, stifly to her
back, as she sat at the desk writing.
"Oh, business" she said, coldly,
though her lips trembled a bit at the
corners, as though smile were
struggling through well, be quick
about it. l am immensely busy" A
frown puckered her delicately pencil
ed brows as she leaned her head on
her hand to listen.
Its about the succession and the
property" l said, sitting down COM
fortably in the low chair beside
her.
'Is this strictly business?" she
asked suspiciously.
"Strictly,' | answered. 1T is very
important. You see | am my aunt's
heir and some day Kersey manor will
| hO1nn0 n nd n -
doesn't seem to me quite fair You
have always been the Lady Marianne
of the manor. and you know l feel
as though l were doing you out of
it,
"Oh, not at ALL" said Marianne po-
litely, half turning back to her let
ter, as though she wished me to
hasten. Il have no claim in any way,
you know
Well" l said, refectively, 'some-
how I feel that it's not fair and I
have proposition to make l want
you to keep on being the lady of Ker-
sey manor
"Oh, no, March hare,' she said.
THAT would be doing you out of
it. No, thanks very much. but !
couldn't think of accepting such a
present from YOU" She laughed.
What does Nine Grundy say? a
young lady should never accept any
gift from young man, except books,
flowers and bonbons, unless"
She stopped suddenly and blushed
! adorably up to the little curIs on her
forehead and down to the collar of her
frOck.
"Unless what?" l demanded. but
she, laughed and blushed still more.
"Unless?'
"Oh, never mind" she said.
II know" l cried triumphantly
"Haven't I studied Nine. Grundy's
rules of etiquette? Unless they are
engaged or married. Isn't that it.,
word for word, Marianne? That's the
only way out of it," I said. Come.
Marianne, sweet. l have never loved
anyone else but you. I have been
faithful to my dream Marianne for so
long and I waited for you, oh, ages
and ages. Pray keep on being the
lady of Kersey.''
! The pink stole up into her face
again, her eyes were soft and win
some as she held out both hands tn
me in sweet surrender.
well, l suppose 1 shall have to-
March hare" she said, "since YOU in.
sist upon it,