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Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1911-10-05
Elevator Ready For Business. :

We have repairing far enough along
on our elevator. that we can take in and
dump grain from now on. Thanking
everybody for past favors we are at
your service again.
UPDIKE GRAIN Co.,
NJ. j. WAGEY, Manager.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1911-10-05

It's long jump from the undertake
er's grip to the editorial tripod, but its
farther the other way and not nearly SO
exhilarating.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1911-10-05

Hoog- en-ak-ker-have you learned to
pronounce it9 Don't get discouraged,
we have carried it nigh unto thirty five
years without serious injury.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1911-10-05

Phil Baker and wife went to Thayer,
Kans., last evening to visit his folks.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1911-10-05

The private property of the stock
holders shall be exempt from cor
porate liability, except to the ex-
tent and in the manner provided by
the constitution and laws OF the
State.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1911-12-16
EPISCOPAL

EPlSCUPAL.
Sunday School will be held at IL
o'clock, evening services at s.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1911-12-16
CARELESS ABOUT APPENDI- e.
GIFTS IN CITY OF BEMIDU

Many Bemidji people have stom-
ach or bowel trouble which is likely
to turn into appendicitis. If you
have constipation, sour stomach, or
gas on the stomach, try simple buck
thorn bark, glycerine, etc., as COM
pounded in Adler-i-ka, the new Ger
man appendicitis remedy E. N.
French & Co., Druggists, state that
A SINGLE DOSE of this simple rem
edy relieves bowel or stomach trou-
BILE almost INSTANTLY.
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@ o q % Is 90 90 % q. 90 O @@@s
q LATEST FASHION FLASHES. q
q % 90 600 q % % 90 90 o.
BY FLORENCE FAIRBANKS.


Simplicity is the keynote of the
smartest .blouses. Many are out with
kinoma sleeves, although the newer
fashions show long sleeves, fitting the
arm very snugly at the wrist and fire.
quently showing .frill of lace or net
falling over. the hand.
Large collars of lace and net are
worn over the palmer blouses. These
are square or pointed in the back
and have the fchu effect in front,
crossing just below the bust and fast
ening under the girdle
Hand-tucked blouses showing
touches of fine embroidery are the
very acme Of refinement and good
taste. Chiffon or marquisette, en-
broidered and tucked by hand mount
ed over contrasting color, make the
most beautiful Of all the costume
blouses. .zss
-- re- " r,~ -
Black and white is great fea-
ture in gowns, especially when COM
bined with coral tone OR coral jew
elry. :> .>..--..-'@
Most fashionable materials are
rich and heavy. Tailored costumes
are made up of thick woolly goods,
and for suits and dresses even plush
is used with heavy chenille fringe
as trimming. - 49, Z:
While skirts are taking on a
wrapped drapery which really cuts
their length, coats are growing per-
ceptibly longer.
The winter hats fit more closely
about the face, the trimming is high
er, and black velvet seems to be the
most popular material.
The skirts to the evening dresses
are long, most of them have trains
and the trains are usually made in
the long court length.
Double-faced materials are used a
great deal for coats and skirts.
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RAILROAD time CARDS
500 RAIIROAD

SUU hd1L6UAO
162 East Bound Leaves 9:46 q. n.
.163 West Bound Leaves 1877 p. m.
1876 East Bound Leaves 2:45 p. m.
1877 West Bound Leaves 1898 .. N.
GREAT NORTHERN
33 West Bound Leaves $3.50 D. m.
"a East Bound Leaves 1908 p. m.
IS West Bound Leaves 3:42 q. m.
SO East Bound Leaves 1920 q. m.
LOS North Bound Arrives 7:45 p. m.
LOG South Bound Leaves $3.50 q. m.
Freight West Leaves at 500 q. M.
Freight East Leaves at $3.50 p. M.
Minnesota e International
30 South Bound Leaves S:15 a. N.
81 North Bound Leaves 6:10 p. m.
- South Bound Leaves 1875 p. n.
50 North Bound Leaves 1920 q. m.
freight South Leaves at 1880 q. m.
Freight North Leaves at 600 q. m.
Mimi. Red Lake & Man.
I North Bound Leaves 1895 p. m.
2 South Bound Leaves 1890 q. m.
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Pleasant For Him.

His Better Half think it's time we
got Lizzie married and settled down,
Alfred. She will be twenty-eight next
week, you know, 4 Her Lesser Half
oh, don't hurry, my dear. Better wait
till the right sort of man comes along.
His Better Half why wait? I
didn't.-Exchange
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1911-12-16
REsT AID HEALTH 10 MOTHER AND Chill D. .

Mrs. W1NsLow's SOOTHING SYRUP has bee
ased ior over sixty YEARS by MILLIONS C.
rEETHING, with PERFECT SUCCESS. ]
sOOTHES the CHILD, SOFTENS the GUNS
ALI.AYS all PAIN; CURES WIND collie, sanc
olutely harmless. Be sure and ask for Mrs.
WinsIow's Soothing Syrup and take no othe,
kind twenty-five cents bottle. ~
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FIRST METHODIST EPISCOPAL.

FIRST MEIHODlSI EPISCOPAL. Z
Preaching at 1O:45 and 1880. In
the morning Rev. A. H. Mckee, dis
trict superintendent, will preach. In
the evening Rev. Flesher will preach
Sunday School will be held at IL, Ep-
worth League at $50 at which time
the topic will be "a we'll spent life
and it's Close Miss Lulu Fuller will
be leader. The first quarterly confer
ence will be held at the parsonage
next Saturday at s o'clock. Prayer
meeting will be held on Thursday ev-
ening. Everybody welcome Chas
H. Flesher, pastor. fs. ;S
The quicker a cold is gotten rid of
the less the danger from pneumonia
and other serious diseases. Mr.. B.
W. L. Hall, of Waverly, Va. says:
81 firmly believe Chamberlain
Cough Remedy to be absolutely the
best preparation on the market for
colds. / have recommended 1t to my
friends and they all agree with me-
For sale by Barker's Drug Store.
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o Sunday Services in Bemidji. Q
O @ @ @ o o @ @ @ Q o o o o O
SCANDINAVIAN LUTHERAN.

SCANDINAVIAN LUTHERAN.
Because the church is being re-
paired services will be held at 1918
Bemidji avenue. Morning services
will be held at 1890 and evening
will be occupied for services on
Christmas day for morning service.
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SWEDISH LUTHERAN.

Tomorrow the upper part of the
Swedish Lutheran church for the first
time will be in use. Confirmation
exercises will be held at 10 O'Clock,
class of six being confirmed. I'm
mediately after confirmation com
munion services will be held. Sunday
School will be held at 2:30; evening
services at o'clock. <~ =
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O o o O o o o o o O. O o o o o
o PERSONALS. .. ~ o

Mrs. A. A. McGill Of Kelliher is
in the city today shopping.
A. T. Blakley of Farley, was in
the city yesterday on business.
Miss Anna Tweto of Northome
was a Bemidji shopper yesterday.
Miss jamie Mills who is teaching
in Blackjack is in the city today
shopping.
E. w. Mist, wife and child of In
ternational Falls, are in the city to-
day on shopping EXPEDITION.
Miss May McGregor who is teach
ing at Ferris is spending the week
end at her home in this city.
Mrs. J. Neils and daughter, Miss
Anna of Cass Lake, spent yesterday
in the city on shopping tour.
j. M. Richards and wife left last
night for the Twin Cities on a CON-
bined business and pleasure trip.
Mrs. E. Kaelble returned yesterday
afternoon from Grand Rapids, where
she has been for the past several
days visiting friends.
B. w. Lakin of the Crookston
Lumber Company, left this noon for
different points in Michigan. He
will be gone several days.
Mrs. B. w. Lakin left last night
for Little Falls, her former home,
where she will be the guest of rela-
tives until after the holidays.
Miss Ivis Roberts who is at pres
ent attending Carlton college at
Northfield will spend the Christmas
holidays with relatives in Chicago.
The Misses Lillian and Bessie
Cochran who are attending Downer
Institute at Milwaukee are expected
home for the holidays the last of
next week.
J. Laughlin of Crookston, road
master for the Great Northern Rail-
way Company, was in the city yes
terday in the interests of his COM
pany.
Howard Crowell of Devils Lake N.
D., left yesterday for his home after
having spent the past week in the
city as the guest of his brother, At
torney A. NJ Crowell.
A. w. Baldwin an dwife of Hallock,
were in the city last evening en-
route to Turtle River where Mr..
Baldwin is interested in the Turtle
River Lumber Company.
DR.. D. Mcdonald, state vetionary
Of St. Paul, was in the city last night
en- route for his home from Bena
where he has spent the past few days
on business for the State.
M. H. Mcclure Of Minneapolis, was
in the city last evening en- route to
where he will log during
the remainder of the winter. Mr..
Mcclure has interests in the Turtle
River Lumber Company.
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Editorial Telephone, "THREE-ONEa's
DORA BARRETTE, Society Reporter

- - !.
Misses Grace Peterson. Vada McPher-
son, Bernice Voltz, Dorothy Carson,
Lucine McQuaig, Marguerite Titus,
Margaret stoner, Hazel severson, Ora
DeRushia and Messrs. Aria Achen-
bach, BARNARD Meyer, Daniel Gainey,
Frank l Ditty, James Pogue, Arthur
Galshoot, Floyd Harding and James
Carney. After the sleigh ride lunch
brought by the girls was served in
the school house. The sleighride
party visited the G.. "A. Walker farm.
If you don't buy your coal from
us, we both lose money. Falls. &
Cameron.
Hand-colored cards, booklets, and
books for Christmas gifts. Prices Is,
IS and SOC only at Abercrombie's.
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Why II Worried Him.

Why II Worried Him.
what are you looking so glum
about, old man y
Somebody stole Dawson's UNI
brella
&, but why should that worry your
z 1t was stolen from me."-Boston
Transcript. H.. ~ s. q
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1911-01-05
FLYING Fatalities OF 1910

bs ,cords of aviation forebdrs Of those
previous
Of
Thomas orvile
Of aeopane
htoisant omple
De,asr Bordeaux, France,
To Bon at San Sebastian. Spain, April 9.
N,cbeIn IIauvettc a
,ez Budapest, Hungary
Robl in.
wochter Charles n
at Bournmouth England.
Kinet, Daniel. Client. Belgium, July 10
KinetN a.
Of italian
van Mas A., ncarA Netherlands. August 81
Poll dmond, September 2t
Chavez, George Domond September
Pohmnn, at Mulhausen Germany september Is
Hans. Heinrich a September rs
Mazie CAPITA in, ats
Madio apt a Dou October
Nfente D, Magdeburg Germany october 25
TEanch ardF at
Sag a october
ohnsto Ralp PHI, at Colo, November IL
Centosello Italy, December
Grace Cecil s, los n English channel December %
Pccoo- a Brazil December &c
Inrfort Alexander, at Par
Paula. Marouis at Paris, December IS
De Caumo December 80
IIoxse Arch. at Los
B., a Orleans, December 81
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1911-01-05
APPORT|ONMENT
OF STATE TAXES
Treasurer Deavitt Notifies City
and Town Officials of the
Accounts Due.

Montpelier, Jan 1.-The several city
and town treasurers were notified YES
terday by State Treasurer f. H. Dcavitt
of the amount of State school and high
way taxes apportioned to them and duo
the State from them on the grand Ist
Of their several towns an1 cities Those
taxes are payable to the State treas
urer on or before June 10 next. and tho
grand list used has been certified to los
the secretary of State The amounts
apportioned by counties is as foUow=.
Addison county, grand list, ll35 1912;
highway tax, sG,774s5; school tax,
SIC, s3a93
Bennington county, grand list Sl21.-
1921; highway tax, ss,os910; school tax
se,74257
Caledonia county. grand list, $3.50, 132 "A;
highway tax s6,9556l; school tax,
81, 1906.
515.2s; highway tax, s13175.75 school tax,
s22. o41.22.
Essex county. grand list. s96,61479;
highway tax, sl,sSo75; school tax, $2,93q-
20.
Franklin county grand list. s49.213.
So highway tax, s7,46o6S; school tax,
s11. 937.O9.
Grand Isle county. grand list, SIG sos
6s highway tax, sSi0.1s; school tax,
N,344.31.
highway tax. s2,99649; school tax,
| t47s4.3s.
Orange county grand list, slO2,oa5 40;
! highway tax, S5.lN79; school tax,
U1s7A.
-ooN
highway tax, s5,44o school tax, sS,7o3,99
Rutland county, grand list, S2S5,ll61o;
highway tax. sli255,S1; school tax, So
S92s
Windham county, grand list, Sl52S 81
! highway tax. s9,l419o; school tax ST.
$3.50
Windsor county grand list. $50 945 IS
highway tax. su,29725; school tax. SIS
o7b.e3.
Washington county, grand list, s227
7o9.,6 highway tax. $ll,3S5,5l; school tax
Ns,2ls.75.
Unorganized cores and towns. CRANE
list, sS,4lcSs; highway tax, sl7o.5o schoo
tax s272Ss.
City OF Burlington. grand list, sl5S, 9a5. -
highway tax, s7,949.76; school tax, ST.
1852
ST. Adams city, grand list, s3S, 29S.50
highway tax, .,9l49a; school tax, So.
of3sS.
Rutland city, grand list, ss7t>t2}; nigh
way tax AS74.2l school tax >d9'S.,4,
Montpelier. grand list, $6l,9I1lS; hish-
way tax, :3,O9s.s6; school tax, $i95al1.
The total amount for the entire state
is; Grand list. 5000 1855 highway tax
sl03, 520.52; school tax, sl5j, 632.4l.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1911-01-05
SUPREME COURT TO
OPEN TERM TODAY

Montpelier Jan. ALI the judges of
the Supreme Court are sitting in cham-
bers at the Pavilion Hotel this evening
considering decisions on cases previous
~ heard which may be handed down at
the opening of the January term to-
morrow morning, The trial calendar for
the January term contains 81 cases. The
first case set for uial is from Orleans
county, Arabelle Parker VS. tho Boston
& Maine Railroad company, in which in
the lower court the plaintiff was awarded
verdict of $1,000 for injuries received
in a wreck or the road of the defend
ant company near Barnet. The plaintiff
was teacher of shorthand in Boston.
No cases are assigned for argument
from Addison county The one Cnittcn-
den county case set for trial the. first
week Is tho state VS.. Beatrice +. r.
Thompson, The Franklin county murder
case OF State vs.. Josephine Averlll and
the Orange county case of Henry Icmer-
son, by next friend. vs. tho Corry-Doav-
1T Frost Electric company, in which the
plaintiff In the lower court was award
cd verdict Of 5000 for injuries caused
by an explosion Of dynamite while he was
at work for the defendant company, are
set for the first week.
Orleans, Caledonia, Franklia, Chitten-
don, Lamoille, Orange and Washington
first week. Those assigned TO the seco2d
week arc from Bennington, Windham
and Rutland.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1911-01-05

his. "What Is 1t. father?" she repeat
ed, eying Colonel Bohun coldly.
why, Betty" he safd. tremulous-
why, Betty. your grandfather here
has been kind enough to offer to take
you and educate you and make a lady
Of you. and--nnd we were just talking
It over, dear--just talking it over"
DO you mean thaty' she flung at
Bohun
He Strengthened up ans neld himself
well In hand. rs 1t the first you have
heard of it,"
Yes" She looked inquiringly at
her father.
why didn't you tell herr" Bobun
persisted hnrshly. Were you afraid?"
mo" Sam shook his head slowly.
II wasn't afraid. but 1t was unneces.
sary. You see. Betty, Colonel Bohun
is willing to do all this for you on sew.
eral conditions You must leave mo
and never see me again. You mustn't
even recognize the should we meet
upon the street. You must change
your name to Bohun and never permit
yourself to be known as Betty Ora
ham. Then you must
Never mind. daddy. dear" said the
girl That is enough. | know now.
l understand why you never told me.
It's impossible. Colonel Bohun knew
that when he made the offer. of
course. He made it simply to harass
you. daddy. It's his revenge"
And that's your answer. miss?"
snapped the colonel, livid with wrath.
IL would not" she told him slowly.
accept favor from you, sir. if were
starving"
Bohun drew himself IN. Then
starve," he told her and walked out
Of the shop.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1911-01-05

Keep the aust boN FNpHl'o" WIN 'Nco
clean aust ana see t'lal 'Ilo SrlI PoN Is
never empty
Keeping many nre'HS l. poor way -
snoceed. Get down TO one OF Two FaH-
cite ohd give thelA inc h'sl OF care
II the N'N' were ''I'IelcH '" N"Ih /"
little harder these days ior what gram
they get it would he q g'oo 'h'h@ ior
thtn
As tine new corn .e,~ d!F ana Haiu 1t Is
SAFE t. feti more 'Hin "Hth IL WIS SOIL
ana green. II lS more 'aSIN uls'Slc"
anl gives better results
Never ie'd meat scraps that were
'na"" ct rotten meat '"ou' pure ie'u
Is the "nl\ thing 'h1t ever QUAINT To DE
fed to a FOWL oi any KIND
During the winter the "flhRihE YES
| sells must be empuod eacn evening" II II
much easier to go that IMAM 1t Is 10
break SOLID cake OF zee VI 'neh me
next morning.
IT 1t possibly can be DONE clean UP the
groupings each day. II Is work 'hal wen
repayS one. Never ALLOW TINS cleaning
to he delayed longer tAah week
Leaving the birds to fight their own
battles against ice ana o'her enemies
some eggs ana eggs are worth MONEY
'hese Gays
10 not delay amy longer the JOB OIL cul-
ing out the poor STOCK 1t is mlStakc
to Keep even single unprolltaple FOWL
ilaNe 'he STOCK up III q"'"tS I~'"e' Jan
III quantity
II .he mems are leo noI corn ior sup.
per Trey VIII go 10 peo Happ! 'nese colu
can eat 1t comfor'ably' smell some IN
oakihs-pah ana sur ana neat II III 'he
oven
AS 'he weather grows co'uer' increase
IN" supply ot corn IL is d heauilS tooo'
but never loed II atone "A WOOD gram
mixture ior "li''er IN TWO p"r's "no'e
corn one part ea'H wheat anu oa'9'
an wei hliAeN'
MANY mems never Nio" Wh't IL Is 10
DC com" p!e from o"e eIu Oh '"c WIN
| tel 10 inc "thoT' except on Gay "Heh
! II ''IuNS' fou 'd'Ho' r"P'Vt sue" lle"9 20
90 Wen under suoh FohdIuohS' 10 90
wen 'hcN must ne co'hIor''"'e'
! Inc worst 'H'HS ~ 10 Whh9 PoullrE
ufl"h ice-co'u water ch'liS 'hehl 'lc@F
! th'ouEh' 1heE must warm 'hat water
before the WORK oil dlges'oh can go on
again Warm the water LOT Ihem-hot
| not put JUS comlollan'N warm
I START zap the Trap nests Ihe| are M
valuable IN pointing out the productive
/ mems as well as tn" drcnes' Ihey make
! II possible by picking out poor layers,
TO get more eggs from fewer number
| OF mems. Ihat is eHonomy-it saves feed
and II gives the WORKERS moro room
| 1t Is good rule to keep fowls IN
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1911-01-05
PROVING TOO MICH.

An Irishman was once serving in a
regiment I'm India. Not liking the elm
ate, Pat tried TO evolve trick by which
he could get homo. Accordingly he went
to the doctor and told him his eyesight
was bad, The doctor looked at him for
while and then said;
How can YOU prove to me that your
eyesght is bad?"
Pat looked about the room and at last
said; We'll, doctor, YOU see that nal
on the wan?"
Yes" replied the doctor,
well. then" replied Pat, II can't
Chicago Tribune.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1911-01-05

For either acute or chronic kidney dis
orders, for annoying and painful urinary
irregularities take Foley Kidney Pills.
An honest and effective medicine for kid
ney and bladder disorders. j. w. OSul-
livan. "a Church street. Stanley & Estoy
WinOOski
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1911-01-05
FOR IA GRIPPE, COUGHS, AND
SII INEN COLDS

Take Foley's Honey and Tar 1t gives
quick relief and expcls the cold from your
system 1t contains no opiates. Is safe
and sure j. w. O'Sullivan. "a Church
street STANLEY & Estey, Winoosk
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1911-01-05

boan's Rcgulets cure constipation,
tone the stomach. stimulate the liver,
promote digestion and appetite and
easy passages of the bowels ASK
your druggist for them. % cents a
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1911-01-05

Some OF to-day's store ads probably
show you where you can get it-at about
the price you expect 10 nay. or less.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1911-01-05
ESTATE or JULIA \. YOUNG. BUR-
IINGTON.

STATE OF VERMONT District Of
Cnittcudau, IS.
The hon rabic Probate Court for t.e
district aforesaid
To the hcirs and all persons ir,~r-
o-t,i m the estate of Julia y. Young
late NJ Burlington, IN said District
0''''''' GREETING
made to- This t'oort IN Wr'tiar. ~
John }. Eurigul Administrator of -
estate Of Julia A. Nouus, PRAYING .'t
license and authority 10 sell an Of real
mont of debts and charges ct admin
istratlon, setting forth therein -
amount of debts due from said DE-
ceased. the charges ct administraion
and the amount II personal estate ana
the situation Of the real estate.
Whereupon. the said court appoint
ed and assigned the I'm dar Of Ian
uarY 1911. at the Probate Office in
decide upon said application and petit
ton. and ordered public notice there
of to be given to al persons tntereSt-
ed therein, by publishing said order!
toeeth r with the time and place OF
hcarluE. three weeks successfully IN
tive burlington Weekly Frco Press, n
neighborhood of those, persons inter
LEGATIONS shall be previous to the day
as signed for hearing.
Therefore. You are hereby notified
to appear before said court at tho
time and place assigned. then and
there in said court to make your OBJ
jectious to the granting OF such IL
Conse, II you see cause.
Given under my hand at BurllnG-
ton. in said district, this eth day OF
December, 1910, ,..,
26,w9t Judge.
Nowadays od-readlng women rarely buy
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1911-01-05
Copyright. 1910. by WincheIl Smith
and Louis Joseph Vance
CHAPTER V.

CHAPTER V.
gEyA II L next morning l went out for
walk. fingered moment
E outside Sam Graham's old and
much neglected drug store
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1911-01-05
VIE POULTRY WARD.

CTO BE CONTINCEDl
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1911-01-05

was in broken gasps.
81 don't believe It," he stammered.
"It's a lie, I don't believe it. It's
madness. The girl wouldn't be so
mad"
What is It, father"
l don't know which of us three was
the most startled by that simple ques-
ton in Betty Grahams voice. Sam.
at all events, showed the least sur
prise. The old colonel wheeled to-
ward the back Of the store. his Jaw
dropping and his eyes protruding as
though he were confronted with a
ghost-as, In way, he was. Even
l had been struck by that strange,
heartrending similarity to her moth
er's tone. and even trembled little
to hear that voice, as it seemed, from
beyond the grave.
Betty stood ut the foot Of the stair
case. Alarmed by the noise of the
colonel's raging. she had stolen down,
unhcard by any OF US And in that
motcnt / realized as never before
that thu girl had more Of her mother
IN ner IMAM lay in that marvellous re-
production of Margaret Graham's
voice. As she waited there one de-
tected in her pose something Of her
mothers quiet dignity. In her eyes
more than a little Of Margnrets trag-
edy. OF Margaret's beauty saw
scant trace. own. but in those days
my eyes were blinded by the signs Of
overwork and insufficient nourish-
ment that marred her young features.
by the hopeless dowdiness Of her gar
| ments.
Abruptly she moved swiftly to her
| fathers aide and slipped her hand into