davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
Mexico weekly ledger., 1907-11-28
Allover laces and fancy net, for
waists, Irish bands for trimmings.
Ricketts, & Emmons d. G. Co.
Executors Notice.

IA Keath was in Montgomery CitT
Tuesday.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1907-11-28

Clarence Barnes went to Montgom-
cry City on business Tuesday.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1907-11-28
Turkeys For sale.

Pure bred Mammoth Bronze Tur-
keys Toms for sale.
Mrs. Jno. Davis, Martinsburg, Mo.
3S AZ
Mexico weekly ledger., 1907-11-28

Take The Ledger for The News.
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1907-09-20
liiu4<h G1lSsesAfSa-

Whaiinumbers OF women y!"Ag ihiT
way nspain through the endless du.
ties that crowd brain and hand and
heart. But LIES work must still 90
on. EtnOI is d priceless boon and
blessing to suffering women. H. gives
strength ,'nlq1ict TO TIE tired urrves,
tones the dIGestiut =, improves tAe ap-
petite. brings sestiuI, retresniM. sleep,
regul ateS everv function, ridS the sys-
TEN. OF; niptaria, pG!S roses on the
cheeks, and JOY in the heart. And it
does it in way so different from that
of ordinary medicines that it calls
f0rtEtne lOudest praises. Pleasant 10
take as, Lemonade. Try it now. 20
cents. six fsr S25@. For sale by
COoQer Drug Co., and Crescent nmg
Store
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1907-09-20
ORDINANCE NO. 127. .

Ordinance to prohibit anyone srOm
pieketing or stalking any animal, with
rope or otherwise, where said animal
can interfere, lange or. pass on. or
across any of the sidewalks or streets
IN the town of Welsh, La.
Section l.. BE it ordained by the
Mayor and Board of Trustees, Of the
Town of Welsh, La, that it shall be
unlawful for any person or resident
of the Town Of Welsh. to picket, or
stake with rope or otherwise. any ami
NAL in such a position or location, SO
that said animal can interfere. range
or pass on or across any of the side
walks, or any Of the streets, Of the
Town of Walsh.
Sec. =. BE it further ordained etc.
That any perSOn violating this or any
part Of Section one Of this Ordinance,
shall, upon conviction, be fired in d
sum of not less than one (Sll dollar,
or more than twenty l$2O) dollars, or
in default OF payment of tinG.impOsed,
shall be imprisoned in the town Gala
boOSe,. not less than one day nor
more than twenty days. or both fined
and imprisoned at the discretion CT
Jlle mayor.
Sec. 3. BE it further ordained, ETC.,
That this Ordinance shall be in fall
force and etfec3 from and after its
adoption aud promulgation.
Sec. t. Be it further ordained, etc.
That all ordinances or parts of Ofdi-
nanCeS, in so far as they conflict here.
with, be and ihe same are hereby re-
pealed.
f. D. CalkinS, yea.
\. L. Jones, yea.
ChaS. Dautel, yea.
L. II. Boiling, yea.
E. c. Willard, yea.
Approved September Bird, 1907.
G. +, Carr, Mayor.
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1907-09-20
Hayes Notes

Grandmother Gibbs and daughter
Mrs. Alvin Hayes, were the guest of
Mrs, W. S. Hebert Tuesday.
Threshtng in this section was pro.
crossing very nicely until the recept
rams, which compelled all to shut
down for few DAYS.
Geo, Gibbs and mother and little
boy we're welcome guests at the home
of Mr.. and Mrs. A. P. Brackney Sun.
day evening.
A. +. kIock, one of the prosperous
planters on the illinois plant. was a
business visitor in our city Tuesday.
Z, Nj. Ulrich, manager of the Iii.
nois plant, was looking after business
in town Tuesday.
Messrs. Saul and Alvin Hayes. W.
). Holland and Prosper Verret were
Lake Charles visitors Tuesday,
Alex Moor and Mrs, Dave Robe
doux of this city, was married in Lake
Charles Tuesday.
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1907-09-20
tSRn8rRl HcsSAert L.. Zee.

waS the greatest general the world has
ever known. Billiards. Snow Liui-
nent is, Jhe greatest Imminent. Quickly
cures all pains. 1t is within the reach
lOf all. Y. H. Pointer, Hampstead,
Texas, writes: '"ThiS is to certify that
Billiards. Snow Iiniment has been
used in my household for years and
has been fOunG To- he an excellent
liniment for rheumatic pains. | am
never withoutit." Sold bv all dealers.
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1907-09-20
On The Safe Side.

Neglected Coughs and Colds put one
on the unsafe side. There is no need
to take these chances. Royaline
Cough Cure, taken in time, will quick.
" put you on the safe side. You will
find nothing better for Coughs, Colds,
Group and Whooping Cough. Con.
tains no opium. Pleasant, Safe, Sure.
Keep it on hand. % cents. Money
back il YOU want Il, Get bottle To.
day. For sale by Cooper Drag Co
and Crescent Drug Sore.
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1907-09-20
ORDINANCE NO. l9S.

Ordinance providing for the leyying
and collection of taxes on all property,
real and personal, within the corpor-
alton of the town of Welsh, La, for
the year, y. D., 1907:
Section |. Be it ordained by the
Mayor and Board of Trustees, of the
Town of Welsh, La. That for the
purpose Iof defraying the necessary
expenses of the Town of Welsh, La,
for the year of 1907, as per budget of
eXpenae hereuntO attached, there be
and hereby is levied tax of eight
mills on the dollar, of the assessed
valuation of all taxable property in
the Town of Welsh, La.
Sec. ,. Be it further ordained, ETC.,
That a special tax of five mills on the
dollar, of the assessed valuation for
the year of 1907, of all the taxable
property, real aud personal, situated
in the Town of Welsh, La, be and the
same is hereby levied for the main
tainance of public schools in the Town
of Welsh, La,
Sec. Be it further ordained, ETC.,
That all taxes hereby levied, shall be
lien and privilege on all taxable
property, paramount to all other
liens, state and parish taxes excepted,
and shall be due at the same time and
be collected in the same manner as
provided for the collection of state
and parish taxes.
Sec. I. Be it further ordained, ETC.,
That all taxes hereby levied shall be-
come delinquent on and after the first
day of January, 1908, and if not paid
when due, shall draw interest at the
rate Of per cent. per month from
January |, 1908, until paid.
BUDGET OF EXPENSES.
Secretary and Tax Collector. 5 $50 90
Marshall and st. Com. ....... $50 90
Streets and Bridges. ......... 1000 90
Public improvements. ....... 1000 90
F. D. CalkinS, yea.
A. I. Jones, yea.
Z. H. Boiling, yea
Chas. Dautel, yea.
E. c. Willard, yea.
Approved September Bird, 1907.
c. E. Carr, Mayor.
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1907-09-20
A Human Appeal.

name citizen of Richmond, Ind,
D. Williams, l07 West Main
S: Il appeal to all persons
AK lungs to take DR.. King S
scoyerv, the only remedy that
ped me and fully comes up to
,)prietor's recommendation"
\ more lives than all other
I'd lung remedies put together.
" cough and cold cure the
Der. Cures asthma, bronchit-
whooping cough quincy,
IS, and phthisic, stops hem
pf tie lungs and builds them
4nteed by all druggists. soc
"ial bottle free,
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1907-09-20
HIS n Reputation

you are after, Whites Cream Vermi.
fuge has a world wide reputation as
the best of all worm destroyers, and
for its tonic influence On weak and un-
thrifty children. 1t improves their di
gestion and assimilation of their food
strengthens their nervous system and
restores them to health and vigor
nd turai 10 a child. If you want a
healthy, happy child, get bottle of
Whites Cream Vermifuge. Sold by
all dealers.
We may have war with Japan, but
for the time being | am selling the
best of feed at very reasonable prices
at the Globe Warehouse. Give me a
trial order, A. r. Arceneaux.
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1907-09-20
Lost and Found.

Lost between 6:31 p. m. yesterday
and moon TODAY, bilious attack
with nausea and SEX headache. Thi>
loss was accustomed by finding at at
drug store, Il box Of DR.. Kings New
Life Pills, the guaranteed cure for BIZ
iousness, malaria and jauudice. 25c.
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1907-09-20
Tres Blood, SKIM Diseases, Cancer
Greatest Blood Purifier Free.

your blood is impure, thin, dis
|, hot or full of humOrs, if you
blood poison, cancer, carbun-
, eating sores, scrOfula, eczema,
:, risings and bumps, scabby,
/ skin, bone pains, catarrh,
Aatism, or any blood or skin dis
I take Botanic Blood Balms B.
Il Soon all soresEheal, aches
tins stop and the blood is made
nd rich. Druggists or by ex-
81 per largei bottle. Sample
writing Blood Balm Co., At
AGA. B. B. B. is especially ad-
for chronic, deep-seated cases,
S after all else fails.
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1907-09-20
tW Clerk of COnrt,

10 the people of Calcasteu Parish;
| hereby announce myself a c,Dsi.
date for reelection as Clerk of Cons
OF CalcaSieA parish. subject to the y,
ton otthee democratic primary,
Respectfully,
James w. Gardinss
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1907-09-20
tNN Sheriff

10 the peoRlaFot CaIcasieu parish.
| announce myself a candidate I.
sheriff OF C2!rasieu parish, subiss
to the actionnof the democratic ..
mary respectfully,
Jennings Gill
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1907-09-20
For Clerk.

We'aEe authorized to anuours Ia
name of John W. Rhorer as a csudi.
date for the Office of Clerk of Coun
IN andtDf Calcasieu parish, La. sub
Jectt the action of the Democrats
party.
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1907-09-20
For Police Juror Of,Wara Two

We are authorized to announce ths
name of L. SHLanglY as, a candidse
Tor the nomination for the Office d
Police Juror for Ward Two. subiect
TO the action of the voters in the dem.
ocratic primary.
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1907-09-20
For Justice Ofttle Peace

We are authorized, to announce tbs
name of A. 0. Fontenot for candidss
for Justice of the Peace, subject to As
action of the voters of Ward Two, at
the next Democratic primary.
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1907-09-20
For Sale

The best rice land In United States,
on Grand Prairie, Arkansas. For par
tiCularS. write or Ste J.. L. Bale,
2D' Stuttgart Arkansas
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1907-09-20
/ Depend on Hired Help.

lis always the cheapest. If
pc best horseshOer to shoe
take him to Ewing 5 New
1g does the work himself
t depend upon hired help,
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1907-09-20
Property For sale.

J room house, on two lots, in
est a. West subdivision, in
part of Welsh. Will sell on
erms. Call on or address
Mrs. lydia Peterseim,
Welsh, La.
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1907-09-20

sgVE. wv ToIlar otiLake Charles vas
IN Hayes Monday and Tuesday.
Fl. NJ. KlOck Of the Illinois plant
was. transacting business, in sown
Tuesday.
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1907-09-20
feEHotiee Juror of Ward. Tina, ca,
casieu Parish.

lwlsh to announce that am can
didahe for police juror of ward two
subject to the action of the voters Of
the democratic primary.
f. A. ApeeneauL
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1907-09-20

Panel Liver ~ IS the
Li7er, Stomach and Bowels working
just right. That means to be we'll and
keep well. And it makes your money
go the turthest. Tin box, 10 cents.
Money back if you want it. For sale
by Cooper Drug Co., and Crescent
Drug Store.
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1907-09-20

Rice Bran at Jones Bros.
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1907-09-20

Fresh car Nutr!,ire at Jones D..
The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1907-08-15

81 '......,.. -.,-... hJ",1iV
BUSINESS IN THE STATE OF >
DAKOTA DURING THE YEAR
Policies Oh the lives Of citi-
Zen5 of SAID state issued
during the year. .....-.,.. 81
Premiums collected ..........
Expenses in South Dakota
during .he year lnJ o'parttt
account kept).
The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1907-08-15
Final Proof Notice

LAND OFFICE at Aberdeen, South Dakota,
July 10, 1907 Notice is hereby given that Hans
Jepson, OF Volga, south Dakota, has fled notice
support OF his claim, viz Homestead Entry
No. 25.2l2, made for the Lot 9, Section 28, Town
ship 100 N, Range so W. 5th z. M. and that said
proof will be made before r. K. Youngburg,
Clerk OF Circuit Court. at Bookings, South
Dakota, On August %. 1907.
be names the following witnesses TO provo
OF. the land, viz:
4. Tonsaeer, Of Volga, South Dakota; Albert
Elverud; ct brookings, South Dakota; j. y.
Bye. OF Brookings, South Dakota Tom Han
NON. OF Brookings. South Dakota,
JOHN s. VETrTR. Registsr.
The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1907-08-15
Endorses BY The County

The most popular remedy in Otsego
|1jnty, and the best friend OF my fam
lily writes VIM. NJ Dietz. editor and
yuhlisher of the Otsego Journal. Gil
Der-sville, n. Y, is DR.. Kings New
Di~oovery. 1t has proved 70 be an in
f1..ible cure for coughs and colds,
m1ting short work OF the worst OF them
We always keep a bottle IN the house.
b@lieve IL 70 be the most valuable
prescriptions known for lung and
Tnroat diseases" Guaranteed to never
i~isappoint the taker, by c D. Kendall,
Drug Store. Price soc and 100. Trial
bottle free.
The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1907-08-15

The most eminentamedicai scientists
are unanimous in the conclusion that
the generally excepted Iiuitatior of
human life is many years below the at
tainmeut possible with the advanced
knowledge Of which the race is now
possessed The critical period that
determines its duration, seems TO be
between 50 and 60; the proper care of
the body during this decade cannot be
too stronly urged; carelessness then
being fatal to longevity. Natures best
helper after 81 is Electric Bitters, the
scientific toni medicine that %revital-
i-es every or fan Of the body. G~uaran-
teed by c y. Kendall, Druggist. SOC.
The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1907-08-15

J. w. Catlett came down from. Estei-
line Saturday evening to spend Sun
day with his family. The work on his
new home on Williams street is pro-
crossing satisfactorily and he expects
to be able to move in about the mid
die OF next month.
The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1907-08-15
STATE OF SOUTH DAKOTA,
DaDartmept az Insurance

Company's Certificate Of Authority.
Whereas, The Union Central Life In
Surlnce Company, a corporation organ
lied under the laws Of OHIO, has n.ed in
this Office a sworn statement exhibiting
its cond ton and business for the wear
ending December 81, 1896. confornabie 70
the rnqCitements Of the laws OF this
STATE regulating the business Of Inaur-
ancr, and.
Whereas. the said company has filed IN
this office a duly certified copy Of its
charter, with certificate of organization,
IN compliance with the requirements Of
the insurance law aforesaid
Now. therefore. I, q :. Basfprd. Conn
missioner Of Insurance of the state II
South Dakota, pursuant 10 the provisions
Of said laws. do hereby certify that the
above named company Is fully cmpoW-
cred. through its authorized agents, to
transact its appropriatc business OF Life
Insurance In this stat" according TO tho
laws thereof, until cnr 3lst day Of De-
Gambler, A. D 1907.
In testimony whereof ! nave hareunto
set my hhnd and official zeal At Pierre.
this 2lst day OF Marc. a. u. 1907.
(Seal) O : BASFORD,
Commissioners pf Insurance.
BY 7 A. SChuborr Chief clark
The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1907-08-15

Mesdames Robert Henry, G. w.
Smith, G. C. Dyball and Haag we're
oyer from Volga Friday and spent the
day.
The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1907-08-15
ANU Al. STATEN
For the Year Ending Decem T.
\. ID. 1905,

SItol rs y IL I'Iis l4tOA pOl akNtt 49,
6,lssj. commenced business. Jan. j.;
1887. Home office, corner Court ana
Exchange streets. B~inghamton, y. y
/ CAPITAL STOCK.
"a Amount Of ledger assets
laS per balance December
3lst OF previous year...... S3,oI,I4'.3t
H. INCOME.
Total premium income. ..... S1.677. So6.24
lc) Consideration for supple
mentary contracts not in
Nolvins life contingencies. 3,l9S.O
Premium notes. loans OF liens
restored by revival of poll
cies ....................... 10i.94
Total interest and rents -. Sl76.6a5.67
From other sources. 1906. 81
Total Income .............. 81. 500, 59l 81
Ill DISBURSEMENTS.
Net amount paid for losses
and mdtutrd endOHnlentS. SoSI, Ia&Ul
For |anuultlcs involving life
contingencies .......e.... 232. 81
lapse 3,374U
Surrender values ............ At. sol y
Dividends Ia poiicyhoiders... l1,lSo.Uo
Paid fOT CLAIMS On supple
mentarN contracts not in
volNing life contingencies. 5000
Commissions and bonuses to
agent, ..................... 3ls.7sl,sl
Salaries and allowances for
agencies, manager. agents
and clerks ................ 9o.5o4 %
Agency supervision, travelling
and all other agency ex-
penSeS ......... 3i,2@o.AS
Medical examiners fees and
inspection of risks ......... 33,2lo96
salaries ana All other cOilpen-
satlon OF of1C'rS ana home
office employees ............ 81, l04. 10
Rent, including amount for
company'S own occupancy. 2s,333.4 40
Advertising. legal expenses.
printing ana stationery. and
postast :. "3'voS'ot
INSURANCE. tax"s, licenses ana
denartuant f.,s 2O 456 II
Taxes rnpair. ana axnansas
on real ast,tp 20 539 10
All other dj.blirsemrnts. - t6S Ia
---
* tEncEp ASSETS
booh N,,Iut 81 real estate IN ,.n--oo,
nnr,ahn ~ F''''''''A
firsf liens - '''' 3os 475m
Leans MAJ. =, nn-iic, hnid,r
On mis- r,u,n,nN nnIirias
ASSIGNED rs ,.,I, t.r,I I cpo s,n no
PremiIIm notrs on nnIirias in
Fore oe 100 <,
Rook value nf hnnds and
stocks a6i oos no
Deposited in trust companies
ana hauks ON Hmtnr".t ~, -o,o,
Cash in rnmn,n,f. nt,ica s5oo 20
Cash in hanks ~ "a 3oo -
RiiIIs :, racei"Phle %I1oyoo 40 NJ
Agents h,ianras 100 ,,o ~
-.
NGE.r EDCrp SSETS
Interest due ana accrued 30 ,ss I,
Rents due and accrued Tl6 "a
Market value OF real estate.
over book value ........... -, 2a3. AZ
Net amount of uncollected
and deferred premiums 200 ,o7 a.
-----
Cross assets 81 3G- OAS %
The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1907-08-15

o. ." ." r O. O. Pr D.. e. . . D. ~, IDD,DDD'pD
BUSINESS IN THE STATE OF SOUTH
DAKOTA DURING THE YEAR lp06.
Policies On the tive, ~ -tA-
zens Of said state issued
auring the year ............ sl13. 5000
Losses and claims insIrrei
during the year ...-...... a.2iJO
Losses and Claims - Ctled dur
ing the yea ....,.... 80. 5.2t3m
Losses and claims unpaid
December 81 ............... 1922 %
Premiums collected ......... 80. $50 43
Expenses in South Dakota
during the year ............ s.g9N
The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1907-08-15

~ III
Amount Of capital paid up
in cash 100000 N
(a) Amount of ledger assets
(as per balancel December
3lst of previous year...... 4r,4S7, 900 8
IL. INCOME.
Total premium income..... SS,a5s. io5.T I!
tc) Consideration for supple
mentarN contracts not in
volviuS life contingencies. To-, 4l2.5
Total interest and rents..... 1905, S1I >:
From other sources ........ AS )!
The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1907-08-15
ANNUAL STATEMENT.
Fog the Year Ending December 81,
A. ID. 1906.

OF the condition ana affairs ot The
UNION CENTRAL LIFE INSURANCE
COMPANY,
OrSan;2ed under the laws % the state ot
ODlu. made to the Insurance Deplrt-
mont OF the state OF South DaE1t3,
pursuant to the laws thereof. i"r>.-
dent, jesse r. CLARK. Secretary, John
ID. Sage. Incorporated. 1867. COM
menCcd business, 1857 Home otlee SOB
West Fourth street. Cincinnati, ohio.
Northern Wisconsin advertiser. [volume] (Wabeno, Wis.) 1898-1925, 1907-11-07
Goods Spies"

The surest way in which parents
and teachers can keep children
brought up among so many tangible
things and facts from losing their
birthright of imagination is not by
intellectual theorizing upon the ma
ture of children or of a particular
child, fitting the child to the theory,
but by reverent belief in the imag.
NATIVE life as the real part of a
child's thought and that which most
nearly touches his idea of religion;
and in regulating the daily life of
children to remember the scribe III.
structed into the kingdom of heaven
who was likened unto man that is
an householder which bringeth forth
out of his treasure things new and
Ok" The new things, the discoveries
of science, the enlightenment of civil
ization,-the facts, necessary to be
taught but to be learned in their re-
lation to larger ruth; and in teaching
these great facts to children to bear
in mind the "old" part of the treas
ure' suggested in King Lear's words
TO Cordelia, Wen take on us the
mysteries of things as if we were
Gods spies. Lane McCrady,
in Atlantic.
Northern Wisconsin advertiser. [volume] (Wabeno, Wis.) 1898-1925, 1907-11-07

known; men must know that am
Stephen Hurst, the ex-convict; and if
this should come to pass, (mind, hate
heroics; / say it calmly,) If this ever
gets known. l will kill myself. l shall
not wait for scorn and contempt to
destroy me. You see / leave my life
! in your hands"
Il have no wish to make it known, .
she replied, sorrowfully; my happi-
ness is destroyed. | cannot endure to
look in my husbands face and know
that | have deceived him. | have no
business here; my place is amongst
the poor and shame-stricken. If Lord
Bayneham knew my story believe he
would send me from him. If l conceal
it, it will kill me. Where am to look
for help? Who can aid me?"
Those are false sentimental no.
! TONS" said Paul Fulton, more touched
/ than he cared to own by her sorrowful
face and despairing words. "You have
done no wrong; you are gentleman's
| daughter. Lady Hutton made you a
lady in every sense of the word. Keep
your secret, and you will be happy
enough
Il did not expect you to understand
me-" she said, 1t is the concealment
/ hate. But we must not linger
What more have you to say?"
Nothing" he replied. You know
leave here early in the morning
shall never return. Hilda. We must
remain as strangers; and do not forget
that you hold my life in your hands
shall avoid you,-it will be Tess pain
full than seeing you, end not daring to
claim you as my child Are you will
ing?"
Yes" she replied, in the same hope
less tone, sit will be best so: only
promise me one thing,-if | die first,
you will tell the whole truth to my
husband; he will never betray you"
He promised. without the least in
tention of ever keeping his word, and
they turned toward the house.
"Hilda," said Paul Fulton, you are
my own child. Let me hear my name
once. Say God bless you, father be
fore We part
She turned her fair, sad face to him.
and he never forgot it as he saw it
then. The breath of the summer wind
was not more sweet and faint than the
voice that said, God 'ess you, father!
Good-bye!"
IF / had kept her with me-" said
Paul Fulton, as through the mist of
warm tears he watched Lady Hilda en-
ter the house Il should have been a
different man.
That night, while darkness and ST.
lence fell upon the old castle, there
was one beneath it's roof who seemed
to die living death. That night a
fair young face lost its radiance and
youth; a pure. loving heart rebelled
wildly against dark, stern fate; a
golden head tossed YEARLY to and fro;
and in darkness there came to her
again those solemn, terrible words, 81
visit the sins of the fathers upon the
children"
The young, beautiful and beloved
Lady oayneham prayed for death;
! life had grown toe, painful to ear
To be continued