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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-08-13
DEXTER.

During August four family reunions
will be held in Dexter the first occurring
Wednesday, the 18th, at the home of f..
q Robinson. This is the reunion of the
King family. The next will be the re-
union of the Staples family. which will
take place August 16 at the home of Mr..
and Mrs. c. l.. Pulsifer Elaborate plans
are being made for this affair. August
% the Knowles family will meet at the old
homestead farm few miles from the
village. Probably this affair Will be the
most largely attended one of the four
\ fine program is being arranged and an
old-fashioned dinner viii be served, with
beans baked in the ground, under the
direction of A. j. Knowles. On Aug. %
the Starbird family will hold their annual
reunion and it has been decided to bold
it this year at the FoXcroft campgrounds
The harvesting of sooseberries at the
farm of a. A. Eastman, horticulturist. rs
completed. About 400 bushels was the
yield this year and they We're shipped to
Han x Co. Boston About 20 piekers
were employed by Mr. Eastman and they
received one and one-haIf cents per box
for picking Mr.. Eastman's farm for
SiIldll lIultS Is DetOilluS wen N'ioNi
the country by those who
are interested in horticulture ana who
read the latest magazines ON the sub
iect 1t is really remarkable that such
a large yield can be possible on the
limited number of acres that Mr.. East
man cultivates.
Plans are being made for a picnic 10
be given by the Odd Fellows and Re
be<ah lodges at Crosby park i'll the near
future. a program will be given after
the picnic supper
The annual meeting Of the Village I'M
provement society was held, Monday
evening at Temperance hall on Grove
street The meeting was in charge of
he President, DR.. J. II. Murphy. The
'eports of officers and committees We're
cad and accepted and the following Off
,ers We're elected for the coming year:
President, J. Willis Crosby; vice presi- I
lent, George y, Smart; secretary, ,
tharles Hutchinson, corresponding sec
'etary. Mrs. Stanley PIummer; treas
irer, John w. Springali. The retiring
PRESIDENT, DIR. Murphy. was elected chair
nan of the executive committee. Re-
marks were made in the interest of the
ocietys work. by Or. Murphy, Mr..
'rosby, Mrs. Charles Brewster and Mr.. !
Smart.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-08-13
WEEKS MILLS.

Mr. and Mrs. Perley Brown and Mr.
and Mrs. Lonville Proctor are at Ocean
Point on n vacation.
Mrs. William LeaVitt of Augusta who
has been visiting her sister. Mrs. Frank
Gardner for week, has returned
home.
The ice cream sale which the Busy
Be-. Society held Friday night. was
quite successful nine dollars being
made ON the sale.
Mr.. Lewis Massee and son, Herman
of East Vassalboro We're in town. Sat
urday.
Mrs Frank Gardner is visiting hel
sister, Mrs. William Leavitt. of Angus
ta for a week
MIR. Clyde Seekins is i'll at his home
here.
The o. F.. S. will hold it's regular
meeting, Thursday evening, Aug. IA
There being no regular supper com
mittee appointed at last meeting. eacl
member will bring cake. pie or sand
witches. a.4I
Mrs. Frank Halves. of South China
visited her mother, Mrs. Mary Perkins
Friday. t.f tsn aas.sI
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-08-13
CEDAR GROVE.

Mrs. Alfred Lee and grandson, Al
fred Goodwin Peacock returned Il
their home at Riverside after visit
ng her sister. Mrs. NJ. o. Twycross
and family. During their stay many
pleasant trips We're taken by the
Betsy F., the Cambridge yacht.
Mr.. James Beedle of Cambridge was
1 guest at Cedar Grove Inn, over sun
lay
Miss Mills, Miss Eleanor and Master
Iohn Beedle returned TO Somerville
after a three-weeks stay at the Inn.
Mr.. and Mrs. Melville Beedle. who
nave been visiting Mrs. NJ. A. Barker
nave returned TO their home in Cam
fridge. Mrs. Alice May Holmes re-
turned to her home, Saturday. after
4 few weeks stay with her mother
Mrs. NJ. c. Twycross, and sister, Edith
Z. Twycross.
Mr.. $. r. G.. Twycross left on thu
,ity of Roekland. Thursday. for his
home in California He has visited
his uncle, Joseph T. Goodwin, OF
Fitchburg and was enjoying Niagara
Falls from last reports.
Mrs. Lydia Tibbetts, daughters, Mrs.
Brooks, Marion and granddaughter,
lydia. have returned to their home
n Somerville. after visiting Mrs. NJ.
\. Barker.
DR.. n. T. Barker and friends came
from Woodland in an automobile to
visit his mother and sisters.
The guests arriving at Cedar Grove
Inn during the past week We're: Mrs.
Il. f. Pearl and daughter Lena Pearl
If Lowell. Mass. Mr. and Mrs. Geo.
Ward and son of Lynn. Mass; Miss
VI. Quirk of Medford. Mass: VIM.
Harrington of South Boston, Miss
otter of Cambridge. Miss T. NJ
Doherty of Dorchester, Miss e. NJ
Whalen of Everett, Miss Katherine
Carroll of Someryille.
Mr.. and Mrs. S. T. Herrick of Cliff
tondale passed a week of their honey
moon here.
Miss Maude Pearl of Lowell and
Miss Blanche Moody of Boothbay are
guests of Mrs Herbert Getchell.
Mr.. and Mrs. r. f. Stanley of Dor
chester, Mass, was guest.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-08-13
vASSAEs cRC.

East Kennebec Pomona will hold It's
Field day, Aug. 16. at tFassalbor"
Grange hall. 1t is expected That
large crowd will be present 10 enjoy
the very interesting program e,which
has been arranged for that date.
Among the speakers will be the ma
tional master and State master. "A
good dinner will be served at the
Grange hall for 25 cents. ID ID t.tq
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Richardson 81
Salem, Mass, who have been VISITING
with Mr.. and Mrs. 5. b. Richardson.
are now occupying their SUMMERS home.
Mrs. Francis Rabins9n and Children
are visiting at the homie of Mrs, Rob
insou,s father, oscar Fermald, at
Weeks. Mills. .4ff.s.5n
SNfr.s and Mrs John Newman OF An-
gusta are at their cottage, THE Guide
warde." on the shore of Vehber pond.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-08-13
WINDSORViLLE.

Mrs. Isabelle NJ Smith visited her
sister. Mrs. Ruth G.. Brann In Aiblon'
Wednesday,
Oscar Friedman was guest, ias'
week, at the Sproul homestead ana en-
loved an auto ride through TINS ano
adjacent towns.
Luke Leighton of Coopers MINIS was
n business visitor in town, THURSDAY.
John sproul of Augusta was sun
day visitor in town. ,-,,,
Mrs Erwin Bailey and two ehiioiei
Of Waldoboro are guests of Mr.. ane
Mrs, James Sproul
Mrs. Annie Sproul is entertaining he'
niece. Miss Kathryn Warden OF Eas
Boston.
John Dougie was visitor IN Angus
ia, Tuesday.
Master Kenneth Young, son OF MI
and Mrs. Guy Marsh, who has peer
suffering with severe attack Q
whooping cough complicated with
Group is slowly improving.
Waiter Allen Smith Of the EdisoI
electric plant, Boston. mas toihsd MI
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-08-13
AUGUSTA Retail Market.

No particular change i'm this week
market. Flour from S. 90 to Sc so cornec
beef from l0c. to 1sc. h.. These prices
are for the best heavy meat, lighter beet
might he quoted for less. Steak 2oe. tc
4oc. h.; top round s0c. -35c. III; under cut
&c: hamburg. ljc. TO lsc. H.: ham sliced
acc. TO &c h.: West spring lamb, 16c. to
&c. ID; pure lard, Ice in bulk, i'm pail
lbs, SOC: compounds 5 III. pail zoe, "
lbs. s.. 10; fresh pork, &c. ID; sugar, bag
sl.25; butter. 35e. to 40c. H.; eggs, native
&c. doz: fowl, 22c. H.; broiler, zoe. ID
cheese. 24c. to 2Sc. lh.; od-fashioned
yellow-eyed beans. lic. at; California
lie. at: potatoes, new. S0c. PIX: cabbage
Sc ID; turnips. &c. ID,
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-08-13
ALBION.

!. Fred Hussey visited friends. at Main
Stream, over, sunday. .,.,s.54 49,.
Mrs, !, Adelia, Wood OF Unity is visiting
Mrs, ], c.. Gould ...3t s5fsa-.zt
Mrs. Abbott 81 Clinton Is visiting Mrs.
Julia Fuller.
r. II. Blake purchased a nice yoke of
oxen of Mr. Libby of Unity, last week.
Mrs Parker of Belfast and Mrs. Bal
ley of Brunswick are visiting at Reuel
Shorey's
Charles Keay from Massachusetts, has
been visiting relatives in town.
The annual Sunshine picnic was held,
Wednesday. at the home of Mrs Ella
Blake.
Mrs. Lizzie Ever and daughter Julia
have been visiting at C. f. Fuller's.
Kenneth Dresser of Milbridge Is visit
ing at the Abbott House.
Mr.. and Mrs. Herbert Haskell of Weeks
Mills visited their son Fred. over sun
day
Mrs Kimball and daughter Inez are Wis
iting relatives in East Hebron.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-08-13
MT. VERNON.

WEST-The Sunday morning sermon
was delivered by Rev. II. c. Glidden OF
the NJ. f. church at the village Scripture
reading from Hebrews, Part !, Chap. II.
LIST verse, his subject being The Christian
Race, The sermon was very interest
ing and helpful, and all were very much
pleased to hear Mr. Glidden. a solo
was sung by C. e. Butler. Arson viii
liams conducted interesting services IN
The evening. Text from st. Luke, u. Ii
to 20.
Mrs. Ellen Raymond. who has been i'll.
is now able to resume her work at Mrs.
H. Fl. Lannigan's.
Mrs. Starks and daughter OF Vermont,
are visiting relatives in town.
Miss Georgia Mcdonald. who has been
fYaislnhg friends Ia town. hasNgohe7 y
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-08-13
NORTH AUGUSTA.

Mr. and Mrs. VIII Dutton and daugh-
ter Gladys. of Skowhegan were recent
guests of Mr.. buttons mother, Mrs. Nell
Dutton.
Master Earl Ruei Dutton returned to
his home in Skowheetin last week. after
passing several weeks with his uncle, z.
r. Dutton. al -tt .i' d9I}
Miss Ada Davis was the guest OF Mil
dred Cummings. Sunday. '',''
Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Stewart ana Mr.
and Mrs. Elmer Stewart of Augusta
visited at the home OF Clarence Stewart
Sunday.
Mrs. George H. Fisher is enjoying the
Sea Breeze for few weeks at Five
Islands. the guest of her daughter, Mrs
II. K. Lishness
Miss Starks of Pittston visited at the
home of Aaron Leighton. recently.
All are glad to hear that Master Regi
maid Alexander, who was operated on FOL
appendicitis, is doing nicely and Is ex
pected home soon.
Miss Alice Whitehouse visited friends
in Augusta, recently.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-08-13
PlTTsToN

EAST.-The lawn party held at +. NJ.
Titles was a decided success, the eye
ming was ideal. One of the attractions
was the band music which could he
heard for several miles on the still
night air Quite a tidy sum was real
lied for the church.
A number having finished haying
are working on the ice.
Mr. and Mrs. James Dill of Gardiner
were calling on their daughter, Mrs.
Mertie Palmer. Sunday. who is serious
~ sick.
Many report that water In Pastures
liz very low. All We're glad tosWeieoma
thet little shower, Sunday afternoon,
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-08-13
1uly17dtf

smith, who is passing her annual vaca-
ton with her parents. Mr.. and Mrs w.
II. Colby.
Mr.. and Mrs Alfred Crockett of
Searsmont are guests of their brother
morrill, b. Moody.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-08-13
OdiIv ksnnebee Journal
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Cards Of thanks, obituary notices, res
olutione Of respect, etc., will be
charged at the rate Of ten cents per
line. No charge less than rs cents.
All advertising announcements of en-
tertainments whose object 10 the
raising Of money will be charged at
the rate of fifteen cents a line.
Advertising notices, news form. will DE
excluded from our local columns,
except such as refer to advertisers
Z garnupying space in our advertising
Acoiumns and will be run under =
separate head on one Of the local
pages.
Subscribers who fail to receive ths
Journal promptly win confer q favor
by notifying the office imsdiately.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-08-13

visit her aunt In Danferth.
Oscar Tyler, who has been visiting ms
mother has returned to Auburn
Linda Thurston. and. friend. Gaien
Workman, of Rome. Visited Miss Thurs
tons aunt and family Mr.. and Mrs.
Grant Butler, sunday.
Miss Ella Foss, who was i'll last week,
is much improved in health.
Miss Chrystabell Stewart was n guest
one day last week of Miss Ella Foss.
Mrs. H. II. Lannigan and guests Were
in Augusta. Saturday. While there Mrs
Lannigan called on Mrs. Nelson. VINO ~
at the hospital for treatment. Mrs, Nell
son is reported comfortable as can
be expected.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-08-13

The Augusta Lumber Co, which be-
gan, earlier in the season, piling logs
on the island at the north end of its
mllyard. has resumed operations. the
first logs having been hauled out, Mon
day. The company expects to pile
3 900 900 feet at this point.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-08-13

Dana G. Sanborn, who had been re-
ceiving treatment at a Bangor hospi-
tai. returned. Monday evening, to his
home on Crosby street. He stood the
Journey well, and is reported to be
steadily improving.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-08-13

The Old Co. Lehigh barge Coaldale,
which had finished djscharging car
go of coal for Charles H. White x co.
was towed down river. Tuesday fore
noon, and will load ice ut the Old Or
ehard houses in Chelsea, for New York.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-08-13
AMUSE MENTS
Opera House-"The Purple Widow

Opera House-"The Purple Widow"
The Purple Widow with Billy
Carlton and bevy of pretty girls VIII
make their last appearances at tbs
Opera house with an afternoon and
evening performance. today.
La connection with the above offer
ing a new program Of pictures will be
flashed upon the screen.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-08-13

Miss Dorothy Sawyer who is en-
ioying the summer at Cobbosseecon-
tee with her brother. is at present en-
joying a visit at Bar Harbor, where
she is the guest of her mother, DR.
Charlotte SAWYER.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-08-13

Mr.. and Mrs. Percy A. Shorey Of
Portland. formerly of Augusta. are the
happy parents of an s-pound boy,
born. Monday evening. Aug. II. Moth
er and child are doing well.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-08-13

King CO., No. 4, L. r., X. of p, will
hold meeting. Thursday evening, for
drill purposes. preparatory to the COM
ing Field day exercises Sept and 2.
at Rockland. A fun attendance is de-
sired
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-08-13

Mr. and Mrs. Charles Marston and
daughter, Lillian returned. Monday.
from Caribou. where they have been
for two weeks, as the guests of rela
tives and friends.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-08-13

Dr. w. A. Bates of Enfield re-
turned home Monday. after having
enjoy ed a visit to Cobbosseecontee as
the guest of Mr.. and Mrs. f, b. Pur-
inton. at their cottage ON the North
81
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-08-13

Charles NJ. McHenry of Boston is iii
the city for a few days. as the guest of
Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas j. McHenry, No.
las Water street.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-08-13
Miss Grace Gaffney, of the glove d.

Miss Grace Gaffney, of the glove de-
partment of the Russell & Weston
store, has resigned her position, and
will leave. August "A, for Provi-
dence Rhode Island. where she
will, have charge Of and be the
bnNer for the glove department of a
large dry goods house of that city.
Miss Gaifney- has been--eonnected with
the! aboVe.store for number of years
and has many friends among its pat
rons, whose best wishes will accompa
ny her to her new field of duty
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-08-13

A. H. Mills of Newton. Mass, was a
business visitor, Tuesday. in the city.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-08-13

Miss Mary S. Norton, bookkeeper in
the Taber & Reid hardware store, left,
Tuesday. for Rockland, where she Will
visit relatives and friends. for a week.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-08-13

Miss Maud Wills. who had been en-
joying a vacation of two weeks at
Ocean Point, has returned to her home
in this city.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-08-13

Wilbcrt s. Wilson and family, who
had. for some time past, been fastleat-
ing at Southport. have returned home.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-08-13

Miss winifred Boomer Of Worcester
Mass. is in the city on visit 10 her
father, George c. Boomer. and is
guest at the Hartford House
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-08-13

Fred Morton left, Tuesday, for Bel
grade Lakes. where he will enjoy a
weeks vacation.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-08-13

Mrs. George McPresson and dangh-
ter of Pennington are in the city for
few days.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-08-13

Miss Marion Beck. daughter of Aid
erman and Mrs J. w. Beck, Is enjoy
ing a week with relatives in Pittsfield.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-08-13

Mrs. Frank Hume and daughter of
Houlton are in the city. being guests
at the Augusta House.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-08-13

Mrs F. NJ. Jefferds, who is i'll at her
home on Western avenue is reported
10 he improving.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-08-13

Miss Mary Shea of Brooklyn, n. Y.
is visiting her cousin, Mrs. j. NJ. ke-
hoe of Spring street.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-08-13

automobile trip TO Parlin pond and
Canada
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-08-13
Wednesday, August 10, 1913.
LOCAL BRIEFS.

A. NJ Barton of West Windsor was
a business visitor, Tuesday in the city,
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-08-13

j. ~ Lander of Dorchester, Mass,
was in the city. Sunday. visiting reia :
tiVes and friends.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-08-13
tegv1np wEAt1S 10 su1HrR AND euIlp.

Mas. WInsL ow's SOOTHING SYRUP has bees
Ased for over SIXTY WARS by MILLIONS OF
e0RTHERS for their CHILDREN WHILE
G0ETHINc. witt, PERFECT SUCCESS. II
6OOTHES the CHILD. SOFTENS the G UMS,
A4NsAYs all FAM CURES WIND collie, and
u Ne best remedy for DIARRHGA. II IS alb
pr1nnfely harmless. BE sure and ask 10y :. Mrs..
VInk1WB Soothing syrup" and take 10 oehae
I'D IWeuty-tys eeuts bottles
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-08-13

Augusta Lodge. No. 964, b. p. @.
Elks, will hold its regular session a
= O'Clock, Thursday evening, Aug. IA.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-08-13

Invitations are being issued for the
annual reception and ball of the Cob
bosseecontee Yacht Club, which will
be given next Friday evening, Aug. Is.
at the Island Park pavilion in honor
Of the retiring commodore, the present
commodore, and the officers of the
club. The reception will occur at 40.
and the dancing at $50. w. II. Reid
will act as floor manager. and his aids
will be l.. l.. Cooper. John " Lane, NJ.
W. Wisweli, Charles Paine, c. r.
Downing, Ralph Smith, +. IL owen
Jr., and z. H. Beane. v5
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-08-13

r. r. Capen Rebekah Lodge Will
hold its regular meeting, TINS
Wednesday, evening.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-08-13

The engagement is announced ai
Miss Elida Higgins OF Augusta tc
Wellington Bond Of Boston.
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Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-07-12

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Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-07-12
BY GARRETT P. sERVIss.

III HE greatest peril for those who
ascend to great attitudes is not
that of falling, but that of being
suffocated, like fish taken out of water!
II was the climbers OF high noun
tains who first discovered the fact that
it is often difficult for men to breathe
al u height Of from two and a half to
three miles above sea level The late
Edward Whymper, the conqueror of
the terrible Matterhorn, made many ex-
periments on this, and he concluded,
after climbing Chimborazo and other
huge peaks in the Andes, that the
cause of mountain sickness" as the
trouble was called, was due botti to
the Iessened value of air that is in
spired at such attitudes and to the ex
pansion Of the gases contained within
the body, producing pressure upon
the internal organs
But more recent study has shown
that the difficulty arises mainly from
the comparative lack of oxygen in the
upper air, and that this may be over
come by means of apparatus supplying
extra oxygen to the lungs.
The two principal constituents OF the
atmosphere are oxygen and nitrogen.
Nitrogen is an inert gas which STILES
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-07-12
Spoiled by Success

which cast your wife adrift without the
child she loved so dearly?"
Good heavens" exclaimed Maine
fearfuly. Are YOU"
Listen came the imperious com
mand, She wanted your love. and
you had buried IT in your success. But,
strangely as IT sounds. you stlH loved
the child that is sleeping in this house.
Do you think that the boy has not
missed his mother more than you have
missed your wife, John Maine, in the
CRATE before you are ashes. cold and
gray, They are your portion in life.
for that boy of yours. his heart yearn-
Nc for the tender love you can not
give, is even now slipping into the
void"
Enough" screamed the wretched
man. You lie--you know you lieg'
He moistened his lips with his tongue
who are you?" he asked. with sudden
humility.
II am your better self" came sadly
moroseiy from a long way off, and Johr
Maine sat up on the words to find him
self blinking terrified in the small arc
light from a policeman's lantern
Beg pardon, sir whispered the
policeman, quickly covering the light
but ! guessed you would be in here at
work as usual, and. and