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Show I VISITS WITH I 1 vWeMBY 1 t Marked Down. aaB9BBn")KSN'T It provoke you to Dbuy a nlco something ot other for $1 and go past ! tho storo next day and discover n salo has ro f33 ducC(l tho prlco t0 1-98? iiMitTv? A fow days ago I pur f ; 4i chased a lot of Shasta lVVlt aa,slcs ,or n da,sy ked Will anJ lllKSC(1 tll0m homo In J$Ijy& n U'S basket. That night tSctfijl I wont calling and a friend told mo whero another frlond hnd scattered them wild a fow years ago. Ho lit a lantern and took mo across lots to a great bed ot them ', growing In tbo street. The next morning morn-ing Mike and I gathered nbout $1C0 worth at tho rato I paid, and set them In n snug bed bordcrod with Igneous rock. "Ut har-rdly paid f buy 'cm," commented com-mented Mlko. grinning at mo. "It didn't," I ropllod, taking a hard Jab at the ground with tho spade. GW5- Only a Step. Vhn Fate lcndu a man by a. path through the wood Where robins are plplns and enft brrMM blow, 'Tli only a Htep to the Kingdom of Love Provided tho mnldemls willing to go! 'Tli only a step to tho Garden ot ltlln.i, To home and content and a little ono' kiss, When Love leads tho feet where tho shadows nro deep, Where rills tinkle on through a moss-bordered moss-bordered way. Vis only a weo little step Into Joy If sho who Is dearest will mention tho day I Ah, many a man has leaped over, I guess, Ne'er touching tbo hurdle a fair woman's wom-an's "yes!" 'TIs only a vord that connects fear and bllss- A three-lettered path to the Kingdom ot Love, With some on to work for and castles to build On banks that are bonny, with blua sky above! 'TIs only a step to the Oarden ot Bliss, To home and content and a little ono's kiss! -- The Brute. "Good night, sweetheart," alio sold, as sho stopped and kissed him In the shadow of the woodblno. "Don't let sumo othor girl rub off my kiss." "Neiver," he replied, helping himself him-self to two more, "I swear it!" And then tho bruto lifted his bat. hurried down tho wnlk, turned the corner, entered n saloon and drowned the kiss In a bowl of beer. --0 Side Remarks. A woman can tnko a snap-shot glanco at a man and tell what color his oyes nro, what kind ot a shirt he has on, whether the laces in his shoes aro silk or cotton, whether ho keeps bis teeth real neat and clean, It ho Is susceptlblo to auburn hair nnd about how long It, would take her to catch him, provided no unexpected competition compe-tition sprung up. You can't loso a -jQjlvnn a flashlight measurement. r it t "Why Worry?" Is tho titlo of a book Just published. Whoso n-worryln'? With sweet corn nnd inters in the gardon, two bull pups In tho dog kennel, ken-nel, a pound and n-half of fine smoking smok-ing tobacco and tho grass mowed for this weok, what's tho uso of worryln'7 And wo atn't! it it r Ono of tho prettiest things I havo Been in automobiles this summer woro a "Morry Widow" hat and n baby staro. AAA Mr. II. De Vcro Stacpoolo'8 book, "Tho Bluo Lagoon," Bounds something llko a sulcldo In Lincoln park, Chicago. Chi-cago. A r -tt A man has to havo great faith to sow flower seeds in tho fall for noxt summer's blooming. it ir it In tho smoking enr of llfo Bomo men are merely chowlng a stub. Too Proud. Whon a man gets so blamod chesty that ho won't stoop down to pick a four-leaf clover when ho sees It grow-Ing, grow-Ing, it Is tlmo for Pride to get busy with her banana peel. |