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Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1910-09-28
NEBRASKA MAN WHO
LIKES SALEM MUCH

J. w. Broadwell of York, Ne
braska, who has been here five
weeks, visiting his two brothers in
law, Jas. Shipp, of Salem Heights,
and ]. D. White of this city, leaves
tomorrow for his home in the east.
He says, "I am pleased with Salem
and will return to locate here with
others if I can make my arrange
ments. I like it fine. I was here
21 years ago and did not know the
city when I reached it this time, 30
great have been the changes. You
are making this a remarkably fine
city, The climate is a constant de-
light and your products are marve-
lous."
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1910-09-28
BUSINESS CHANCES.

4 RARE OPPORTUNITY-For a
few gentlemen or ladies'. TO get In
on the ground floor of a splendid
manufacturing proposition (incor-
porated). Our stock will double
In value in less than a year, and
profits will be enormous. Only q
few thousand dollars more needed
to rebuild factory on our site In
Salem, which, when the a. new
automatic machines now ordered
are installed, will be the most
complete up-to-date wood work.
ing establishment on this coast.
We will manufacture our patented
household necessities, mission
furniture, step ladders. sash.
doors, blinds, etc. Have ready
market for all our products at
very large profits. Our PROPOSE
tion will stand closest investiga-
tion. This is good, clean,
ground floor proposition for the
right parties. All investments Sc
cured. Opening for two directors,
as secretary and treasury; steady
employment and good salaries for
other investors who desire It.
How much stock do you want.
Must know at once, as we will be-
gin building within a few days.
Best Of references. Call at Suite
$40 U. s. National Bank Bldg,
Salem, Oregon. 8-25-1mo"
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1910-09-28
Saved a Soldiers Life.

Facing death from shot and shell
in the civil war was more agreeable
to ]. A. Stone, of Kemp, Tex, than
facing it from what doctors said was
consumption. "I contracted a stub
born cold" he writes, that develop
ed a cough that stuck to me in spite
of all remedies for years. NV
weight ran down to 130 pounds
Then / began to use DR.. Kings New
Discovery, which completely cured
me. I now weigh 17S pounds" For
coughs, colds, la grippe, asthma
hemorrhage. hoarseness, Group,
whooping cough and lung trouble
its supreme-5Oc and $1.00. Trial
bottel free. Guaranteed by ]. G
Perry
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1910-09-28
Groeeries. Dried FruIts, &c.

Dried Fruit-Apples, 10c per h.;
currants, 1914 @15c; apricots, III
lac; dates, &c per lb.; figs, fancy
white, 61ac; fancy black, 7ci choice
black, &c.
Salmon-Columbia River, lib.
tails, $2.1O per doz.; 2-lb. tails,
sass; lib. fats. S2.25; Alaska
pink. lib. tails. 81; red lib. tails,
$3.50; sockeye, lib, tails, 81.
Coffee-Mocha, 24@2Sc; Java
ordinary, 10000; Costa RIca, fan
cy, 10000; good, 16@1Sc; ordi-
nary, 12A 016c per Id.
Nuts-Walnuts, 1Sc per lb.; Bra
zil nuts, 14h @16c; filberts, Ice;
almonds, tic; pecans, 19c; cocoa
nuts, 9O@$1 per dozen.
Salt-Granulated. SIS per ton;
background, zoos, $3.50 per ton.
sos $40 per ton.
Beans-small white, sc; large
whte, 4Ac; Lima, sac; pink,
7hc; red Mexlcans. 71ac C; bayou, &c.
16,
Sugar-Dry granulated, fruit and
berry, s6.O5; beet, s5.S5; extra c,
S5.55; golden c, $5.45; yellow D.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1910-09-28
PORTLAND MARKETS.
Grain. FIour. Feed. Etc.

Wheat-Track prices: Bluestem,
90Q917zc; club, S3@S4c; red Rus
sian, sic; Valley, SSc; 4O-fold, $50
sec; Turkey red, S2@8Sc.
FlouT-Patents, So.55 per barrel !;
straights, $4.3O@4.95; export, 1870
Valley, $5.4O; graham, S5; whole
wheat, quarters, $500.
Barley - Feed and brewing,
$22@23 per ton.
Iay-Track prices: Timothy,
Willamette Valley, $1,000 per ton;
Eastern Oregon, $21@22; alfalfa,
new, $15@16; grain hay, $14@15.
Corn-Whole, $S2; cracked, $S3
per ton.
Millstuffs-Bran, $24 per ton;
middlings, $38; shorts, s26; rolled
barley, $24@25.5O.
Oats-White, $27.5O per ton.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1910-09-28
Vegetables ana Fruits.

Green Fruits-Apples, new soc a
S1.25 per box; plums, 4O@75c per
box; pears, 75c@$2,OO per box;
peaches, boxes, 4O@75c; Iugs; $1.1O
@1.25; grapes, 75c@$1.25 per
box, 2O@25c per basket; cranber.
ries, $S.5O@9.50 per barrel.
-Watermelons. $1@1.25
per hundred; cantaloupes, $1,000
per crate.
Tropical Fru1ts-Oranges, $3.50
OATS; lemons, $6@7.50; grape
fruit, $4Q4.5O per box; bananas,
5 1ac per pound; pineapples, &c per
pounds.
getables-Beans, so &c per lb.
cabbage, &c per lb; cauliflower, soc
q S1.25 per doz.; celery, 10000
per doz.; corn, 12@15c per doz.;
cucumbers, 25@4Oc per box; egg
plant, &C per lb.; garlic, S@10c per
lb. green onions, 15c per dozen;
peppers, &C per lb.; radishes, 15@
zoe per doz. sprouts, Sc; squash,
2 @21a c per lb.; tomatoes, 500 soc
per box.
Sack VegelaDles-Carrots, SIG
1.25; beets, $3.50; parsnips, SIG
1,25; turnips, 81.
Potaties-New, $1.25 per hun
dred; sweet potatoes, 2&c per lb.
Onions-New, $1.25@1.50 per
sack.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1910-09-28

s5.35; cubes (barrels), S5.45; pow
dered, $3.50; Domino, s10.50 q
$11.50 per case. Terms on remit
tances within 15 days deduct Nc per
pound. If later than 15 and within
80 days, deduct 1sc per pound. Ma
pie sugar, 15@1sc per pound.
Rice-No. 1 Japan, 4%c; cheaper
grades, $3.5O@4.55; Southern head.
51S @7c.
Honey-Choice, s3.S5@3.5O per
case; strained, &c per lb.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1910-09-28
Dairy and Country Produce.

Butter-City creamery, solid
pack, $50 36c per lb.; butter fat,
36c per lb,; country store butter,
24@25c per lb.
Eggs-Oregon current receipts,
300 sic; candled, 34035c per doz,
Cheese-Fun cream, twins, II " c
per lb.; oung America, 1914 @19c.
Poultry-Hens, tic; springs, 17c;
ducks, white, 16h @17c; geese,
22h 025c; turkeys, live, zoe;
dressed, 22A @25c; squads, SO per
dozen.
Pork-Fancy, 15c per lb.
Veal-Average 11Q12c per lb.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1910-09-28
Chamberlain,s COLD. ChoIera a

Chamberlain's Collie. Cholera and
Diarrhoea Remedy is today the best
known medicine In use for the re-
lief and cure Of bowel complaints
II cures gripping. diarrhoea, dysen-
terry, and should be taken at the first
unnatural loos ness OF the bowels
Il is equally valuable for children
and adults. II always cures. Sold
by all dealers
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1910-09-28

Linseed oil-Pure raw In barrels,
$1.15; kettle boiled, in barrels,
SLY; raw, in cases, $1.2O; kettle
boiled, in cases, $1.22. Lots of $50
gallons, cent less per gallon.
Turpentine-In cases, 90c; in
wood barrels, S7hc; AFRO turps (tur-
pentine substitute) cases, 45c; bar
rels, 9Sc.
. Coal Oil-Pearl oil in cases, 1Sc;
headlight, in cases, 1870; eocene,
in cases, 21c; Elaine, in cases, 21c;
extra star, in cases, 21c; water
white, iron barrels, 104Ac; head
light, iron barrels, 1215c; special
W. white, iron barrels, lac.
Gasoline-R. G. or motor gaso-
line, in cases, Csc; r. C. or motor
gasoline, iron barrels, 1Sc; Sc gaso-
line, in cases, 37Rc; Sc gasoline,
iron barrels, soc.
Naptha-V. M. & P. naptha,
cases, 231ac; V. m. & p. naptha, iron
barrels, 16Ac; engine distillate,
iron barrels, SIC.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1910-09-28
CLASSIFIED AD SECTION
BUSINESS CARDS.

THE PEOPEL'S MARKETING
perfect satisfaction of our custom
ers is shown by the way they are
constantly bringing us new GUS
toners, who, like the others, are
well pleased with our low prices.
cleanliness, and generous slices,
the promptness and care which 10
given each order. Call or phone
$40 and let us please you also.
17S So. Commercial. ]. Hansen,
Proprietor. 8-1S-tf
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1910-09-28
Read september sunset.

Read ARIZONA the 47th Star" by
Governor Richard r. Sloan, and
Fremont and the Bear Flag War
by William Simpson in Sunset for
September now ON sale at all news
stands. Is cents.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1910-09-28
MARKETS
FIRM BUT
ARE Lively
THREE CROPS c. Hops SOLD
TUESDAY, 7 IS RANGING
FROM 11H 10 121k GEMS
WOOL SIS FROM 10 TO 10
CENTS.

rec crops of hopes were sold
LAY. The market is not overly
so ong and ranges between 11h
nd 1917 cents with safes increas-
ing steadily. The Bentley, McKln-
ney and Garrett crops were sold yes
terday to McNeff Brothers, Portland.
VIM. Brown & Co., of this city also
took in a number of bales at terms
not given out. The wool market is
entirely local at 15 to 10 cents.
Prices of mohair are nominal. The
clip is practically all sod and there
have teen no sales for some time.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1910-09-28
Provisions.

Hams-1O to II pounds, 21c; II
to IA pounds, zoe; IA to 16 pounds,
1870; skinned, 2Ohc; plcnics, 15c;
cottage roll, lie.
Bacon--Fancy, 291ac; standard,
27ho; choice, 25hc; English, 81 VI
@23c.
Smoked Meats-Beef tongues,
75c; dried beef sets, 22c; outsldes,
zoe; insldes, 23c; knuckles, 22c.
Dry Salt Cured-Regular short
clears, dry salt, 16c; smoked, 171ac;
backs, light, salt, Ice; smoked,
17kc; backs, heavy, salt, 15kc:
smoked, tic; export bellies, salt,
17c; smoked, 1870.
Picked Goods-Barrels, Pigs
feet, SIG; regular tripe, $40; he ney-
comb tripe, $12; lunch tongues s22,
lambs tongues, $40.
Lard-Tens: Kettle rendered,
Is &c; standard pure, 14%c; choice
1870; shortening, 12Ac.
Hops, Wool, Hides, Etc.
Hops-19O9 crop, 1O@11c; ac-
cording t. quality; oIds. nominal;
1910 crop, 13@14c.
Wool-Eastern oregon, 13@17c
ID; Valley, II @19c per 10.
Mohair-Choice, S2@33c per lb
Cascara Bark-4kc per lb.
Hides-Salted hides, 767Bc per
h.; salted calf, 13c; salted kip, Sc;
salted stays, &c; green hides. 1c less;
dry hides, 1614[17c; dry calf, 17@
1Sc; dry stays, 11@12c.
Pelts-Dry, 10hc; salted, butch
ers' take-off, 40@75c; Spring
lambs, 25@45c.
Grain Bags-In carlots, 5sc
each.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1910-09-28
LIVE IN A BETTER PLACE.

Don't fret fume
ing Don't fret aren't right Plenty
genial places to lve-peny
the Munnmaker
find really
ing door bells The quickest
need ad
The Capital Journal
find
today
Care of The Capital Journal Classified Columns
Take advertisement OUT don't better
This place suits
tisement yesterday. Yours,
I. M SATISFIED.
Write Mr. Munnmker Of The Capital
No 80, whenever want anything
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1910-09-28
We All Want Perfect Health.

Not a minute should be lost when
child shows symptoms of cruop
Chamberlain Cough Remedy giveo
as soon as the child becomes hoarse,
or even after the croupy cough ap-
pears, Will prevent the attack. Sold
by ell dealels
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1910-09-28
Salem, Falls City & Western Ry
Leave West Salem ror:

Leave West Salem ror:
Dallas, Falls City and Black Rock
...... s...s.' .S'OO q. IN
Dallas, Falls City and Black Rock
..........1:3O and 4:S5 p. m.
Sunday Trains for:
Dallas G. b Ack Rock ..........
.......5:0O a. m. and 1885 p. m.
Trains Arrive at West Salem from
Dallas $50. .6:l0 a. m
Black ,tock and Dallas 1890 p. m.
Falls City .... .....|..4:15 .. m.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1910-09-28
Stubborn as Mules

are liver and bowels sometimes;
seem to balk without cause. Then
there's trouble-Loss of Appetite
Indigestion, Nervousness, Despond-
ency, Headache. But such troubles
fly before DR.. Kings New Life Pills,
the worlds best Stomach and Liver
remedy. So easy. 25c at ]. c. Per-
ry's.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1910-09-28
FOR SALE (Continued)

HERE is SOMETHING GOODS
acres adjoining o. & e. track at
Waconda station. 12 acres in En-
glish walnuts, 16 acres cleared,
balance in brush. $165 per acre.
$4,000 down, balance in terms 10
suit. 1t will pay you to see me
about this. Homer H. Smith,
Room s, Mccormack Bldg. Phone
SO. S-10-tf
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1910-09-28

DON'T FAIL TO VISIT the big new
and second hand store OF p. L.
Stiff & Co. for household goods.
II you buy, the price is right; II
you want to sell your goods, phone
941. Best price paid. Cor. Court
& Liberty. Stoves and ranges
new and second hand. S-13-tf
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1910-09-28
DRAYMEN.

SALEM TRANSFER CO.-succea-
sors to Cummins Bros. Transfer
oroers Tor transferring promptly
attended to. We also carry a line
OF building material, plaster, CO.
ment, lime, building blocks and
fancy cement blocks.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1910-09-28

e. CHURCHILL-Rep
ative of the Western Conservatory
of Music of Chicago, will resume
classes in piano, sight reading, har-
mony, etc., on and after Septem-
ber 26 Studio room opera house
building. Phone HOO. S-10-tf
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1910-09-28

SAVE YOUR TROPHIES from rod
and gun and have them mounted
true 10 life. Rug work, game
heads, all kinds of taxldermy.
Express shipments given prompt
attention. G. A. Corbit. Red
Tannery, south end Yew Park
carline. S-22-1yr
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1910-09-28
LODGE DIRECTORY.

SALEM GRANGE NO. IT, PATRONS
OF Husbandry-Meets in Hurst
Hall on State street, on the fourth
Saturday of each month, at 1O:8a
a. m Visiting and sojourniAg
members welcome. r. A. Myers,
master. zella s. Fletcher, secre-
tary. 12-S1-1yr
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1910-09-28

The person at the front must
either fight or go down.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1910-09-28
BAKERS.

BREAD-It is worth
more than any other bread, yet
the price is no higher. For sale
at your grocer's. California Bak.
cry, Thomas & Cooley, Props.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1910-09-28
Capital Journal "Want Ads" Bring
Quick Results

One cent a word for first insertion.
One-half cent a word for each insertion
thereafter No advertisement taken for
less than 25c. Count six words to the
line.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1910-09-28

BUTTE & WENDEROTH-FtaS
wines liquors and cigars. We has
die the celebrated Kellogg sDt
Castle whiskies. Cool and re
freshing beer constantly OF
draught. South Commercial st.
9-2-1yI
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1910-09-28

FOR SALE Fifty acres OF fine fruit
land, one-half in cultivation, bal
ance pasture and timber. This
place has fair improvements, has
plenty OF wood, water and fruit
and is located two miles from o.
& e. r. r. and boat landing Price
$5O0P including all personal prop
erty. VIII divide or take Salem
property in part payment. Address
]. L. Kinney, Hubbard, Oregon.
Route /, Box 81. 9-26-6tF
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1910-09-28

FOR SALE-My hunting outfit, Al
Irish setter dog and shot g'In for
$40. Address, H. K. Klinder,
Route 6, Box 142. 3-27-3t'
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1910-09-28

LEHMAN & CLOUGH-U. ]. Leh-
man, A. M. Clough, mortieians
and funeral directors. Latest
modern methods known to the
profession employed. 445 Court
street. 9-20-tf
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1910-09-28

SNAP, SNAP, SNAP-A new bunga-
low for sale, close in. City water.
toilet, wash stand, etc. Cabinet
kitchen. FiVe-rooms with usual
closets. Basement, cement walks.
electric lights and fixtures.
Small payment down, balance on
monthly installments. Homer IL.
Smith, Room 5, Mccormack Bldg
Phone 90. 9-1O-tf
Omaha daily bee., 1910-08-07
(First Prize.)
Peters Goat.

By Edward Beckord, Waco, Neb. Aged 10
Years. Red Side.
II had great tumble over that goat
OF yours" said John Coleman to his
younger brother at the breakfast table.
"I'll see If father will sell him."
Maybe the butcher will buy him." said
Mrs. Coleman.
Buster Is the only pet have" said
Peter, as he fled from the table, in tears.
1--WE wouldn't" John cried after him,
"but Buster doesn't earn his salt"
Buster gives me lots Of rides" returned
Peter, with a smile.
That doesn't count" said John.
Peter left the room without another look
at john.
When he returned two hours later, the
house was quiet as his mother had gone
TO spend the day with a friend. He went
outdoors to the pile Of ashes which his
mother had told him to take away. Then
he called Buster. The goat was soon har-
messed and Peter was soon at work.
BY noon the ashes were half gone. At
~ o'clock the phone bell rang. He an
swered 1t was his father who called up
to tell him to come down town and eat
dinner. Peter said that he would find a
lunch and then he hung up. He found a
lunch and then read little to give Buster
q rest.
BY o'clock the ashes were all moved.
At supper Mr.. Coleman asked Peter what
Omaha daily bee., 1910-08-07

queen" were overthrown, to escape In dire
hazard over the snowy mountain to the
hardly less hospitable home land, Baden,
and the ruined graneurs OF Heidelberg cas-
tie. The White mountain overthrow ended
the HUSTLE and Lutheran cause so far as
Bohemia was concerned; after that Bohe-
mia was merely a conquered province of
house of Hapsburg. Stripped Of nationality.
the Czechs have patiently. during centur-
les chung to one purpose; they have never
rebelled like the Irish and thus given
excuse to rivet their chains more harshly
and despoll them more exhaustively; but
they have cherished the purpose to retain
their own tongue and now, after centur-
les OF patience they have beaten their
tyrants and their national tongue is the
only speech acknowledged by the majority
OF the Bohemian race Still more extraor-
binary. the accent Of the dominating part
ner, the Austrian German. lie tabooed.
Every civic sign is writ in Czech; neither
the imperial armies nor the imperial vice
roys can stop this. Ten years ago all the
public signs, all the street nomenclature,
were set forth IN the German tongue, and
the speech used In the imperial legislature,
though other than that of the German
speaking provinces Of Austria, is as ten to
the Austrian empire.
The oldest OF old world memories jostle
startingly with the latest eccentricities Of
invention in the magnificent spaces OF
Prague. Almost within sight Of the rail-
way terminus the astonished traveller
comes upon the Oldest Jewish aynagogue
whose latest burial was three centuries
In l,,
hemian land for during all the sorrows
of the Czechs, the children of Israel stood
stoutly by the patriots and died for a
faith not their own, since II, for the
moment at least, embodied the national
aspirations, Hard by the synagogue the
curious contemplate with mingled emotions
the Clock OF Prague memorialized IN many
a song and romance. 1t is and has been on
the wall Of the town hall since many year
before Columbus set sail tor the Indies
and came upon the two Americas Is is the
most astounding Of clocks, for II tells the
time OF the sun, and. when the great ham
mer clangs. exhibits Christ and the twelve
apostles sallying out Of secrecy to tho
windows above, the cock meanwhile crow
Ing and a grotesque comedy OF symbolism
going on The wonder OF a walk or ride
through the Bohemian capital is that the
lingering massiveness OF the past tells the
story Of what was great metropolis when
Vienna, the welt stRdt," was mere hud-
die OF disparate hamlets Far up In the air
almost anywhere the eye rests upon one
Of the oldest royal ediflces of Europe, the
Hradchin, associated with almost as san
culinary crimes IN history as the Tower Of
London, yet IL is 10 this day the imperial
residence OF the Vieeroy; the temple that
for years renewed Bohemian youth In the
TINE Of the late Archduke Rudolph who,
Omaha daily bee., 1910-08-07
NV Visit to the Park.

BY Hazel Hanna. Aged II Years, 203 East
Ninth Street, Grand Island. Blue side
Last summer while we were out west,
we visited a large park, where wild ami
malls are kept.
loved to watch the seals climb the
rocks and fall back into the water the
lions with their ceaseless tread; the rest
less bears. and the great shaggy huffalos,
Watched the elephant taking up a big
bunch of hay and sitting 1t to a few
wisps before eating It, and the baby ele-
plant by its side trying to do the same.
The baby elephant looked cute enough
for a playfellow, but am afraid he would
have been too rough.
The monkeys were very funny. There
was one old monkey named Tom. A man
was feeding him gooseberries and Tom
was greedy that In trying to get them
ALL he dropped half OF them.
liked the little white dogs, the angora
cats, the cute rabbits and the gentle deer.
Three OF the deer came up to the fence
and let me pet them. 1t is great fun to
feed them peanuts They stick their heads
out through the bars and try to get the
peanuts, I could scarcely shell them fast
enough. There was one deer a few weeks
old
How I would have liked to cuddle 1t in
Omaha daily bee., 1910-08-07

upon the pavement she saw an automobile
standing beside the curb. Inside 1t was
Mildred. She beckoned to Marjory to take
a seat beside her. 'Ill carry you home"
she said. lea
Marjory accepted the crippled heiress'
invitation, and soon they were speeding up
the street, breathing in delicious fresh air.
MarJory had never been inside an auto
mobile before, and the novelty was pleasing
in the extreme. But the girl beside her pre-
ferred talking to looking up and down the
street at the throngs Of carriages and auto
mobiles, You must tell me where you
i've" she said to Marjory. Marjory gave
the address. "Oh, it's out therel' exclaimed
Mildred. II often go past those little cot
tages, with their porches and their pretty
grassy yards with flowers everywhere
about them. And 1 know the people living
there must be very happy They are so
close to each other, aren't they?"
Eyes, indeed" said Marjory. and from
the depths of her heart. She had just be-
gun to understand something. Eyes, we
are close together-rny papa and mamma
and my two little brothers and the baby"
"Oh, have you brothers. and e baby?''
cried Mildred How lovely to have broth
ers and sisters ! am an only child, and
often so lonely. And-you see. have a
crippled hip / can't run and play as you
can" A look Of sadness came into the
young heiress' face. 1T must be splendid
to be strong like you-two fine, straight
legs to carry you about"
TT is, It U.s." declared Marjory, enthus-
iastically. Then by the way of sympathy,
she said: "But you are so very rich and
can ride in an automobile. And you will
never have to work or to worry about
things"
"oh, am poor-so poorl" cried Mildred,
and her lips trembled. II am not half as
rich as you are. You live in a dear cottage
with your papa and mamma and brothers
and sisters. / have only my mother. And
she is 80 often away--in Europe, you know,
and at boarding school. And papa'-he is
too busy to think of us-of mother and me-"
Just then they reached MarJory's gate,
and as Marjory thanked Mildred for having
brought her home, she said; And you
have made me know how very rich am.
Indeed. never knew It till now"
And then she ran into the house to kiss
first her mother, then her father, who had
Just come in, and playing with the baby.
and then Tom and Jack and baby In turns.
And as she did so she exclaimed, I'D
rather be rich Marjory Brown than poor
Mildred Llndon. the helress to million"