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Got back yesterday"
rs that sop Hattie exclaimed. Her
blue eyes widened and darkened with
excitement. Just to think. he owns it
the business. He's the real boss!'
The model shook her head in negation.
Nothing In II for him." she decla red
sageIy AN he wants ia the money"
Her voice grew enthusiastic as She con-
tlnued: Il guess. from all | can hear.
that Mr. Joseph Holbrooke's a bit OF a
sport"
Further discussion as to the sporting
p~rocliv!ties of Joseph were Interrupted
Dy te coming OF Mrs. Thatcher. the
store detective, a modishly gowned.
alert-appearing woman OF middle age.
She addressed the model, while Haiti.
returned 10 her work.
whenever that woman you waited on
Just now comes IN again. miss, you let
me know"
You don't mean TO say that she amt
all right the model exclaimed in great
establishment "Why. II can't be"
That's how much You know about
IT, Mrs. T~hatcher's voice was scornful.
MY dear, I've caught her twice with the
goods on-wh!le 7 was at another store.
Remember, now, II she turns up
again, YOU let mo know" She turned
away and seated herself at a desk.
The mode walked on. murmurlng
in wonder to herself:
"Well, for the love OF heaven-wlth
them baby eyes!'
The evening world., 1911-11-08

" Mtulthl bIreCtOf VI 1oiuhi-
bla University. and since each man
must be his own chauffeur he should
know what his body Is capable OF doing.
what are Its Limitations and In what
direction It Is limited.
"So two bodies are alike. 1t Is most
important to remember that what IL
good for one individual IL very injurious
to another.
III YOU should exceed your capacity
the body will fly its DANGER signal to
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70 Ilpibrookc and Company until all 0.,
old notes are taken up. / was told so,
sir, personally, by the vice-prosldent %
the second National himself, this morn
ing"
what bank did Won say'"
"Why, Sir, tue Second National, ~
course. You said"
You fool I said the Third National.
/ said 1t distinctly. TOO, and moro than
unoe, because | know tAat added brain
OF yours. A noble BRIDE
xrpom you'll make! Its true, isn't H.
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dalton ~ ue advanced from tho door
10 iitrgeu's desk. There was some-
thing hatefully pathetic In the bent
figure OF the old mau-ror old man he
was, Notwithstanding the fact that his
dI''' was that OF q ,aklsu uuder-
graduate.
TITS No mistake, sir. I've Investigated
thuroug his, Just as ypll instructed me
last evening, Tho bank rcfuses-ycs,
sir, refuses-to discount any more of ON
paper at this time. was told that the
bank would not advance another penny
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aim Maggie Pepper When / First Game Here They Called Me |:
'Gr<en Pepper The Day I Ssssed tie Boss It Was Red Ptppe.'" :
Comedy. Tragedy. Adj
ventures and Love Affairs
of Wage Farmers in
a Big Store.
CHAPTER ].

-S OF HoI.BRooKE as chief wne OF Hobrooke & % OF New York
He had inherited It from his father IN had built N the Great denart.
ment store from n little shop
But Joe hd no idea of wasting life by working At wenty-one ha
49, went to Paris There. 10y dnhent pleasure seeking. he anage in esq
tina a year to part with nearly a million dollars n to acquire in EXCHANGE ma
title L sport Joseph" and an International reputation as a spendthrin and m
sround good fellow.
Then something his friend the Marquis de aensac laid about the sacredness
u family traditions turned Jos mi back to New Yrk and his business II,
foreigners couldm maintain family traditions so could he. At the yer, east. he
could take al interest In tho great business his father had created. s. back bs
vent
Up to this IN he had been well content to cav such matters to the dIrector
of lis fathers former partner. Mr. IIargen, who a te Co" Of Io,hro,Lsn
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CHAPTER II.

[i]' e: q; e: :: :: !: !: :; =: :: !: 4: e: s; Z: 4 ; {: i:
- Office that morning. At the
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CHAPTER III.

IoSeph's departure from
tho off lldrseu sat mOtlou-
less Tor a long time, plunged
In profound and anxious
thought His plnodlcss face
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Copyright. 1911, nv Tho Prt.a Pub
l-DOuR body Is a machine"
II" says Or. George w. Mey-
Ian. Associate Professor OF
Physical Education and
NalIgaI Direptnr Of Colum-
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store she learned that the young owner
was already on his rounds, and leaving
The evening world., 1911-11-08
How Girls Are Beginning
To Earn Xmas Money

OST girls are %proverbially hard
up at Christmas time. and are
w glad to earn a little money. I
have received several requests
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Dear Aunt Madoe and N. B. Sisters:
1t has been a long time since have written,
and my only excuse is, like the rest, have
been so busy these short days. But it seems
SO nice to see the days growing longer
have been having a little chat with Dell
this evening. She called me up on the tele-
phone; it seems 80 pice to have a telephone
these cold stormy days. When was talking
with her, her voice sounded SO natural that l
could hardly realize we we're so far apart.
had letter from an NJ. b. in Waitham
short time ago II don't know her pen namel.
and she said that she had uever attended any
of the reunions, but. tn 7ugbt that il they could
meet in Ellsworth it would be more central for
the people that way. but Dell made it so agree
able for us all that we all look forward to gath
ering there again. see by Aunt Maria letter
that she wants to go in June, so to stay
lcnger.
l think it was in the NJ. b. column that
saw about putting baking powder in pie
crust. 1t is surely very nice. and if you have
not tried it when You get your lard and flour
together mix in a little baking powder in the
-four and you will find your crust much Zig hter
often look at my picture of the reunion
but can't remember but few of the names
as last year was my first meeting with them
II go again shall feel more acquainted.
ARE.
We are all glad to bear from 'Are"-the
first letter for long time. We enjoyed
her company so much at the reunion, and
were glad some of her family could be
there also. AUNT MADaE.
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Explodes Old See Myth

For years writers have used the Sargssso
Sea as background for their stories tales
Of mysterious ships and the graveyard Of
sesweed where the ships were imprisoned
and never heard Of again. But tAsse
myths concerning the sec have been e.
ploded by the steamer Michael Bars, OF the
United States hydrograpic service, ssst
out from Plymouth . few months ago
with company OF scientists aboard.
The steamer recently came into 81.
Johns, N. F., after three month"; stuay
of the Sargasso Sea, with the report that
the stories Of the mass Of seaweed caught
in the dead waters OF the Central Atlantic
north OF the Cape Verde Islands sre
greatly exaggerated.
Scientists OF the expedition say that Ne
sea is especially rich in rare and beautifsi
aquatic insects and small fsh. They dis
covered . wonderful transparent sbrimp
with eyes like jewels on the end of long
pendicles. These eyes OF the shrimp are
many fauceted and fash brilliant grsss-
ish light.
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HANCOCK POMONA, 10.


Hancock Pomona grange met with
Brooklin grange Tuesday, Feb. q, with a
good attendance. Worthy Overseer Norris
L. Heath presided, and, by the way, he
was the only regular county officer pres
ent. The address OF welcome was given
by Elsie Sherman apd was responded to
by Bro. Herbert Hale.
The topic, 'How shall we extend grange
principles and secure for them the atten-
ton OF the world at large?' was opened by
Bro. Herrick, followed by Bros. Sibley, w.
NJ. Heath and Hiram Bartlett.
The degree Of Pomona was conferred
upon ten candidates.
After the degree work, the topic: ''The
value OF vegetable garden, cultivation
and management" was opened by Fred
Phillips, followed by Bros. Sibley, Allen,
Heath, Hale. Brother Flye asked to be
enlightened in regard to his asparagus,
and Brothers Hale, Dufiey, sibley and
Bartlett gave him the desired Information.
Tue host grange furnished . pleasing
program, and good suggestions for the
welfare OF the order were made. There
were about 100 present.
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Figures that sem almost ipc,.asA,.
were given By Jams0 BuCkland n a.. ~.
meeting In London Of the Royal Co.,,
institute to prove how appalling 8 +.
havoc among beautiful birds which !.
cording to the lecturer. arc shot in ~
sands, and in some places BY the ton -
figure ~ womcn's sdornments,
In making strong plea for the p,sx..
tion Of birds in the British colonis. !.
said countless rare and beautiful bird, =.
being destroyed every year.
$50 great Is the daughter he 49,
''thst the Tyre bird. the emu, the rr.,,a
bower bird, the plumed egret Of Austr.l;,
the blue bird OF paradiee in Papu.. ~,
monal pheasant OF North India and 49,
ruby-throsted bird Of the West Indies arr
in danger OF becoming extinct"
To show how great is the slaughter
the mid North Pacific, Mr.. Buckis.s
quoted from an official report Of U. =
inspector Of birds and animals, which a.
that in the last two years. in his vista "a
the low coral islands in the North Pscise.
he had been appalled, at the destructio, a.
birds on these islands by plume hunter,
On Marua island one Of the largest
albatross colonies had been destroyed, sas
everywhere on Easter island great hear
waist high, Of dead albatrosses we've
found.
Thousands upon thousands had be-,
killed with clubs, their wing and breast
feathers stripped OF to be sold as hat
trimmings. The same ohaciai reported the
capture Of bird pirates in these islands
with the feathers Of 1900 birds in thsir
possession.
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THERE IS DANGER.
Write 1t on the work-house gate.
Write it on the school boys slate.
Write it on the copy-book,
That the young may often look,
"Where there's drink there's danger"
Write 1t on the churchyard mound,
Where the rum-slsin dead are found;
Write it on the gallows high;
Write it for all the passers-by,
"Where there's drink there's danger"
Write it on the nations laws,
Blotting out the license clause;
Write it on each ballot white,
So 1t can be read Alright,
where there's drink there's danger"
Write 1t on the ships that sail,
Borne by every storm and gale;
Write it large in letters plain,
Over every land and main,
where there's drink there's danger"
Write 1t over every gate,
On the church and halls Of state,
In the heart Of every band,
On the laws of every land,
"where there's drink there's danger"
Sent bp Dell.
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II any Of those misguided pessimists
VINO are going around with long faces
croaking. "Oh. the conventions are not
what they used to be-" christian En-
deavor is losing its power" I'VE don't
End the enthusiasm Of former days."
lad been with me on this convention
round think they would have sung
q different time. Still. am not sure
n is hard to teach pessimist any
thing. Present day facts have little
weight with him. THE former days.
IRE always better than these" His
golden age Is always in the past. Let
him live in the past If he will. Chris
tan Endeavor lives In the present and
the future.-Francis e. Clark, d. d.
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ENDEAvoR SNAPSHOTS.

Christian Endeavor 10 my IA
vOrite avenue for the expression
Of love for Christ through serv-
ice.-John r. Clements.
The reason for the lapse of
Christian Endeavor in many in
stances is because we are doing
careless work. Make the
Christian Endeavor society the
place for xpression.-Mrs. Ida
L. Dukes.
God has high ideal for every
Christian Endeavor life.-A. ].
Shartle.
The vitality Of Christian En-
deavor and its fitness for any
country have made great i'm
preston on me as I have jour
neyed around the world.-Wil-
liam Shaw.
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tion--tbat is, as to how individuals ma y
help the cause?
8. J. Y. has sent clipping in regard to
Clara Barton, the founder Of this order,
which will be used later.
A paper just received from Mrs. Dieter
contains report o: description, "Aunt
Sue" gave in church in Aitkin, Of the
Passion Play in Oberammergau. More
about that later.
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Look out for severe and even dangerous
Aiuney Ahu osSooer trouble resulting from
years VI ralIro uIug. 0ev. T.. beli o8v Ihird
ct.- foit " ayns, lnd., WAS many years con-
onetor on tne NiSkei Plate. he Gays: s.Twen.
- ysais u ralrosding left my Kidneys in
teiTloie CONDITION. 1AeEe wis z continual
pAtn ACROSS NY back and hips aud my KID
heys gave me mucn distress, ana the action
got y supply u to,ey Kiuuey P,ils AND the
nIst pottie n,Aoe " nue1ui Improvement
ana Tour ootties cured me compieteiy. Siuce
psihs cuIeu lave accommodated Foley KID
ney rus 70 many Ut my railroad friends. |"
foI sale W ali druggists.
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CASTINE, 80.


Castine grange met Feb. Is for an all
day meeting; Dinety-two present in the
forenoon. There was an interesting pro-
gram. The addr. SO OF welcome was by
Worthy Lecturer Heath. The topic for
discussion was allow can the grange exert
greater influence in securing Legislature in
the interests Of the farmer, without mix
ing in politics to the detriment OF the or
gsnizationf"
At the afternoon session 1873 we're pres
emit. There was another good program,
which included the topic, Are the pres
ent methods adequate to prevent the
spread OF the brown-tail moth; II not,
why mott"
At the evening session 1856 were present.
The program consisted Of songs, readings,
music, paper, 'Industrial Training" by
Grace Ordway, dialogue and parody OF
the Third Degree" given BY the brothers,
dressed as ladies.
Two applications for membership were
received.
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among tns Voranssrs.

This column 10 devoted TO the Grange, es-
pecially 70 the oranges Of Hancock county.
The column 10 open to all grAngers for the
discussion Of topics Of general interest, and
for reports Of grange meetings. Make letters
short and concise. All communications must
be signed, but names will not be printed ex-
cept BY permission Of the writer. All COM
munications will be subject to approval by
the editor, but none win be rejected without
good reason.
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Stlutual bentnt Golumn.
nprrED By "Ausr nADeH".
fts Motto: "HeIpfGl d~d HOPEFUL"

The purposes of this column are succinctly
stated In the title and motto-itis for the mutua
bene6t, and aims ~ be helpful ans nopefu
Being for the common good. 1t is fer the CON
mon use-a public servant. purveyor Of In
formation and suggestion, medium for the In
,erchange of ideas. In this capacity 1t solicits
communications. and lite success depends largely
on the support given It in this respect Com
munications must be signed. but the name Of
writer will not be printed except by perm ssior
Communications viii be subject to approvaioI
rejection by the editor of the column. but none
will be rejected without good reason. Address
all communications
r9E AMERICAN.
ellsworth. Me.
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The democrats of Waterville have nomi-
mated William R. Psttangall for mayor.
The democrats OF Bangor have nomi-
mated Senator Charles w. Mullen for
mayor.
Fire in the Burr block, Brewer, Satur-
day morning caused q loss estimated 1t
s17 900.
Eight potato houses at Easton, with
5000 barrels of potatoes, were burned
Tuesday night OF last week. Loss, $780,
Co.,
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sEDGwICK, 244.

There was no meeting OF Sedgwick
grange Feb. II, owing to the storm. Feb.
"a a regular session was held; ell officers,
seventy-five members and two visitors
present. The third and fourth degrees
were conferred on three candidates, and Q
harvest supper was served. The lecturer
furnished an interesting program. which
included the topic, ''Some things l learned
about raising blueberries," by Bro. i. M.
Allen, and the question, "Resolved, That
the reciprocity treaty with Canada will
work more to the disadvantage Of this
section OF Maine," opened by worthy
master.
Sisters Maude Smallidge and Beulah
Allen and Brother Everett hale were ap-
pointed to assist in making out programs
for March.
Next Friday evening will be children's
night. Ice-cream and cake will be served.
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Tho Offending Black Bottle.

A church member In 4 lonely district
Of Saskatchewan absented himself
from services for some months. Or
being approached on the subject ht
said he was sorry. but 1t was impossi
Bile to attend any more. He wa
pressed to give reasons and at length
said 1t was owing to the bad conduct
Of the experimenting, clergyman and
catechist.
He and others had witnessed them
drinking when driving round on theii
visits. They had passed black bot
tie from hand to hand. II was impos-
sible to attend the ministry Of such
men. Inquiries proved that the Of
tending bottle" was a pair Of field
glasses with which the drivers sur.
veyed the surrounding country and
tried to locate the various churches
shacks and trails.-Sunday at Home
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CHRISTIAN ENDEAvoR.
Prayer Aesstins Topic For the Week
8ouinnjno March S. 1911,

-Prsysr Meeting Topic For the Week
Besinnins March s, 1911.
Ihic.-Lassc,s from great iives.-III.
MS6es--Rx hi. lila tConsecration meet
nG.). Dsssed by Rev. Sherman H. Doyle.
d. y
We We Of Noses Is more easily out
AneA than that of any other of the
sncient Jewish patriarchs. 1t is d.
viAs1 ~ years-and each division
epsns 4 new period in his life-into
three eQual parts He died at the age
Of ID years. The first forty years of
his life were spent in Egypt the sec
enA fsru in indian at the home of a
rdAative called Jethro and the last for
u yeaw in the wilderness, leading the
chi1dYsa Of Israel in their wanderings.
when God brought them to the west
shsre Of the Jordan. whence they were
to snt9 Canaan. but without Moses
bspauDe q his disobedience and hasti-
Hsw - 4 certain part of the journey
in ~ wilderness. Then from Mount
Npee - was permitted to look over
hhs Ne promised land. But there he
y nsuatain when he had seen the
psemAsed land. but was not destined
70 cater. though it must have been the
ehief desire of his heart. But one sin,
ere act of disobedience. disbarred
hin. - many are shut out from the
heavenly Canaan
A eai0pee of Noses life may not be
anproAtable.
/. He spent forty years in Egypt
He was born when Hebrew males
under tive years Of age were to be
PIT to death to decrease the popu-
lat1oa Of a foreign people in Egypt
JeoepA and his work of saving the
nafisa had been forgotten. Egypt
feareA an internal uprising of this
ever Increasing nation or with any
sufside enemy. which would mean
IUpt's sure defeat; hence the edict
to III the male children. Moses es-
espeA and was raised In the kings
palace ~ the clever action Of his
msth0. Here he received fine edu-
es1koa. which was undoubtedly Gods
p@pese n saving him as he did. that
he nsight possess the knowledge which
Wa necessary for the great work
waIOA God had for him to do. When
fGty years old Noses was told his
n1Bsion and began at once and alone
~ killing an Egyptian. The next day
he ~ from his task and went to the
lanA q Nedian.
2 Noses in Nidian. Here he lived
With Jethro for forty years, became
acquainted with God. who appeared
to him. The purpose Of God in send
ing him to INDIAN was to calm his dis
position. and when God called him
again he had become the meekest Of
meek and tried to give excuses. But
God answered all his excuses. and at
over. and he returned to Egypt to de-
mand by the order of God that Israel
under his leadership be allowed to
leave the land At last, God having
sent ten plaques upon the Egyptians,
the king granted his request. though
he again repented. followed with his
army. which died in the Red sea.
3. The third period of forty years
was spent in the wilderness. leading
the people here and there until all had
died who started from Egypt. except
Joshua, Caleb and Moses. They spent
n long time at Mount Sinai when the
people hitherto only mob, were
formed into a state and church.
The tabernacle was made: public wor-
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Chsmberlain's Stomach and Liver Tab
let's are safe, sure and reliable, and have
been praised BY thousands Of women who
have been restored to health through their
gentle aid and curative properties. Sold
BY all dealers.
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Dear NJ. B. Friends:

Dear NJ. B. FrienGs:
The words of the above "Where there's
drink there's danger" are q self-evident
truth. The s.danger signal" should be
visible at the entrance of all places where
liquors are sold or furnished. How often
in the same papers which advocate "free
rum" are there reports Of fearful crimes,
concluding with, "Rum did it."
lhave combined two OF Dell's letters.
Dear n. BIS:
hasten to assure you that Irish Molly
and are Just as friendly as ever. You would
all want to be friendly with her II you could
sample her oranges, which came direct from
the orchard Of her brother in California, ~
my John and did to-day. I think she must
have picked out the two very largest ones for
us. She gets . box every year and always re-
members me, you see must eat humble
pie to her.
There are lots of other reasons, too, for il
should fall sick. as was hsbit years ago,
should want to see that basket Of dainties as
of old. may be tempted to be sick when ]
can spare the time.
All Of the Mutua,s will sympathize with
Janet in the loss of her only son.
fear cannot explain fully what the Red
Cross society is. but its object is to help the
suffering. Its founder was Clara Barton, who
is now ninety years old. She has pitched her
tent on many battlefield to care for the
soldiers, with Florence Nightingale of the
same age. Noble work has been done in that
line, as weil.as in regions where famine pre-
vailed. At present the great work is to stop
the spread of tuberculosis. We have all, of
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Whenever l hear the suffrage com
bated." said an English lord. ION thu
score of woman's protected. sheltered
petted life think Of a poor woman
once questioned In England
This poor creature had been heater
by her husband in drunken fury
The man had been drunk. it appears
for ten days running.
my good friend I said to her
does your husband always drink like
that?"
mo. my lord she answered. Some
times / gets bout O. work."
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order ssa look forward 10 . reunion IN an
other world where there IL NO separation.
Received, That . copy Of these resolutions
be sent 10 the family, also to the pApers io'
publication, ard our charter be draped N
mourning for SAirty days in tribute to MA
memory. g. w. BuRRiLL.
MARY M. BuRRILL,
HAssL CowIse,
Committee.
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JOHN poRrrY. ISL. SULLIVAN.

John Dority grange met Friday evening,
Feb. "a. Visitors from Rising Star,
Greenwood and North Sedgwick oranges
were present. Two candidates were in
structed in the third and fourth degrees.
Refreshments were served. The lecturer
presented an interesting program.
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HARBoRsIDE, l7S. SOUTH BRooKsvILLE.
Harborside grange met Wednesday with
thirty present, and visitors from Rainbow
grange. 1t Was the first meeting with no
degree work for long time, and was oe-
voted to business and entertainment.