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Show ir ward. She ws. stilUtandlng there.! slim, dark figure against the patch of I sky. Oh, my love, God bless you," be whispered. And through her ear kept ringing XE year before non tl tcordtir dl me!" e Clara Lesters ' " father had died, five yean later. The eurlatn at chilhie rose in house Grand laris leaving the dren orphaned on as fine anopera audience as had ever at and almoet lu walla In one of friendless. - He sembled within the grand tier eat three had beei a the boxes on One, a tall, bronzed.sol-dierl- y arich gentlemen. man, untieing many glasses man. Ilia house on the bouietaid Witty ta-- e led at ca opposite box,. bad bead a mar lifted hia lorgnette and looked across mtl ,X mtwhrp&gls.ml4e9JMS., the stage, -B doth thw knowledge mirers had Just entered. She wore ftnn t Ui children that tha only Ihtir father left them was some soft, silken dress, all aqua'thw C hitter poverty. Their only marine and silver. There were water ia uael. beeaaae of former lilltes ia tha golden hair and emeralds 'leiatjaeilk hie brother, refuted to on tha white neck. A childish face eaeiitgp for all its pride, and that peculiar with childish pride, taking the poise of the head. A face with luminn al.f fwrtian remaining to them, ous blue eyes, a snowy, stately throat tbfcjr went ewt into the world alone, and cheeke just dashed with roee. Who ia she? Max Meraden questhat abswly their slender purse grew lighter aad lighter, and would hare tioned breathlessly. Locally mill peed were it not that Max 0'Ma foira cried a vivacious little Sfarwtew cease forward with kindly Frenchman, yoa do not know? She wffcraaf aasiitanee. lie was only a ie a compatriot of yours la belle ofjraggtieg cnsnecewful journalist, Amerlcsfoe, IIer name ia Lester bat ha was mm old friead of the fam- Mademoiselle Lester.",- J Ah!" And then- after" a pause; ily sad they, looked up to htm find Who is that go ntleman leaning over trusted hies accordingly. Mao the little comfort which found her chair?" ' She way beta his heads to this upper answered la Savagnean, Ah, rasas. Cora get work, painting a member of the American legation. afcory He ia The comts de Ssvagneaa. perceSaia for a city house. Often aJter eSerieg to deliver it, she would heir to half n dozen princely estates, rjr oatio eorprise at the ample pay and is mademoiselles devoted slave. Hbe her blood Vroaght back. But she will have none of him. "They bad a customer who was ia a beauty and an heiress, and half willing to pay a good price for suite' Paris ia mad about her. But one hia work,' Max would answer grave- might as well adore a statue. No marble ia colder than she. ly." Max Maraden. the celebrated jourChicago was not at its pleasantest 'thiaatarja unlovely evening. Winter nalist, the literary lion of jthe day, had tiws upon it suddenly. Gusts of looked with keen eyes across to that tori ad whirled the brown leaves madly dainty vision with water lilies in her alow tbo avenues The very car hair. Dreamily he murmured a few hetls gted mournfully. Once the liues of Meredith's: ; She vu there, tod I wav hem, glaoccvl ap at her companion in .And the xlitteMU Jtttttteho ,.xuxvcd ..Jbe-- . ) r reoatloalagr twees , "It here ia your overcoat, Max? You What the deuce are you mumbling, - will pnkll bad habit to; muflie Marsdcu? demanded the attache. up Never mind!" curtly. e rl r. and 1 am not coI.L He was thinking of that other Ho bad so overcoat, but there waa they heard sa welt filled poeketbooh in Cora Let-ter'- s night when together 11 Trovatore. " waa the same It doak, the contents of whluh did but how differently opera sot earn from tha sale of placquos. ' listened she now, languidly, almost They passed Into the theater,! blaze - back In that leaning inattentively, f tights mm Into fairyland. Hut Max 4W1 not look 1 the stage or the house. graceful way of hers. During the last act she arose and IXo Hid sot Ibctem to the music. He her rich wrap around her. gathered aaly one radiant, girlish face, All the pretty bloom had faded from eee height, listening head. Many a her cheek. bines theater-goe- r turned to look at Half an hour later. Max Maraden k- -r si the liMome, girlish figure stood In her hotel. . hrawiax slightly forward, at the little When Mile. Lester arrives say Inward bands, at the flushed cheeks, wee rUt tips and brilliant eyes. Like that an old friend craves a moments audience." Pygmslioas statue thrilled into life, Mademoiselle, trailing her sheeny she t there startled and Intoxicated silks and laces along the eorfidor, meaie. tha by paused In amazement at the message. Ths eight score on. Fans fluttered, Then she bowed --wearily and passed sparkled, kidded hands patted on to the grand talbon. mpyshMssw as the voice sang out from Max!" ah cried, Max! oa ttn-rtower. the wwswver. The curtain had fallen. , Usr.iaael wu transfigured Tbw peeple were leaving. The child held our both hands la her old frank, fearless way. Oh Maxi .gmt met ana hand blindly, He caught them tightly In his own. Alt hie tool was in his eyes as he looked on' the lovely lifted face. Just one glance. And over brow and cheek and white throat flamed n rich color. Cora," still holding her little hands in hia own and speaking hoarsehas recalled the other ly, night when 1 left yoa for your own sake because I dared not stay. Perhaps the music has made me mad, for 1 aid daring, oh, my love, to bring you now the tribute I could not offer five years ago." For one moment she waa silent Then she lifted those truthful eyes of hers. Max, I think that night" my soul ah7 mo, the awoke; for since then womanly shyness that crimsoned her cheeks for since then I have been waiting!" m o -- hihH tht grl ltailsa t, jewh It Tbs Grata Habit. Hilly, -- awert sam- - "" pies? ate em sir." They up Is that so? Ill have to put a stgn on these sacks and warn people that XAxr an rniKO, max! tun panted. Almost hoinershe turned to hh ijhat became of these with a sort of awe ia her face. - T Hid met k nowWfare Is owfl wrtjrTthtr Isnt rfFdban This dialogue took place over In 1 lowed Verdi. I shall never hear a k music without recalling my one corner of tha board of trade filrst, opera. Max without remember-lo- g I where the tables are laden with paper fvm.' I sacks containing samples of grain, "Yoa wilt not forgot me? I am , The favorite pastime of the expert Is glad of that. I em going to test your to grab a handful - of t wheat, blow promba sooner than you think, dear. auay the dust and chaff, and then, 1 alter a careful examination, fill going away mouth with the grain. Some of the fioinjr away? - Tike young voles was shayp with a tradM seem actually addicted to the grain habit, and that Is why the .quiek, constrained pain new to it F I have obtained on trial the 4 samples disappear so quickly. Chica ' ymatlioal went to New York to pro- - gO Kocord. care. I sail for England on Tuesday. A d bow here Is a place of good AMvx la Altrctl The head of the house had told the evMusterset the other. I went to i r are your aaele y and bad a long new clerk to try hia hand at window-- j talk with iHna. lie la not such a grim, dressing. - " I want you to make every hard man aa they say. - Ha 'll ! woman on the street look at tha t The clerk went at 'very lonely and childish. He window," he said. j pevsnisoa all luxury, all kindness,ownif JL .lie made a- curtain of solid black velvet and hung it close insido tho "ynw will go to him end be as his children. Seeing him as I do with plate glass. . What on earth are you asked the senior- - member. towgwejbdiced eyes I think he regrets doing? hia pasthearUess eondacL" mirror of the window.?,? Making said the clerk. If the women wont "fistllsx 2 child, I know a)l you would look at that they wont look at anyhat Cedrie ie not strong enough thing. The clerk is n member of the firm now. Braino. to wwrh, and I rannot go away loaely and helpless. 1 H la not wholly dependenca In loifrs 1 ! UtllrMflis Pioneers are pushing Northward T his hands Is some money of his fath- British America, and railroads ra ra which you have morally a into will soon bo on their bools. Rich v Believe me, it is for tbe besb -if went into the house and shook land,' valuable mineral and lumber are The problem. Is how to XtABila with CedrlC. then he stooped to to be bad vOiraaad reverently touched her fore stand the long, cold winter. hywd with bis bearded lips. A moment a'djr's eater aad the great shabby figure had It Is said that Paderewski made honlMl of the room and was striding $250,000 while in the Inited States, away under the blue, tar and that rr.Uy Ysaye, the celebrated vlolln-L- L twddedakv. has been engaged for an American hc &inod and watched him out of on even higher terms than those flour with strangely eyes growing . . sight fma Cnee be paused and looked back- - Padorrwskl received, 1 Wat t" to-da- ? X 'Tj leav-fwywn- ao ' SERIOUS BLUNDERS. A THEY WILL HAPPEN JUST THE WRONG TIME. AT DEARMAN THE Mwrf ( MYSTERY. MUtwksw ISwaUt sad thw ItotoH f laioltlng Ua(. I have hard of a great many cases of mistaken identity. said an I'istcr county lawjer to the New Yprk Sun man, bnt never of one quite as remarkable as that of John Dearmsa of akxward. I stretch my hand out this I move my fingers this. Now, what is it an evkten-- e of. children?- STYLES TO SUIT THE TASTE OF There was no reply, and after waiting a moment the rpeaker answered the 1- EVERY RAT. It ls an evidence question Ermseif, of design. . Don't forget that, chilthw Bodwnta Ihat It thw W; t ludwe he continued, impressively. dren, It t Cou ia A nwBwwholdwr Who is ' an evidence of design. Suppose Idww mad port moated VVUh tha for instance, my eyes, indead of having Didn't Baweawd. lids and lashes, had legs, How could I uw them? Y'ou could ure them If any one low s poor opinion of the j in running your eye over the congre- , intellectual standing of rats among gation, couldnt you? replied a deep-mechanical inventors let him set about ly interested little boy near the door.'- - TRAPS. ATTRACTIVE way. I 4 tow and Tbwlr te- wEtttThwl Wow XHUif Wit at b -pwwwC UkM George Crowbar to) Down Old Hurley, in my county. Ten years la iwlak Bald rertar. ago John lkumnan married Katherine o farmers daughCrisMll. a Soon afterward he took to drink, ter, Perhaps you have nwer noti.vd and in time abused his wife shamefulIt." said IV, 1L L! Barnes to a com- ly. Five year ago she determined to pany of friends with whom he mm have him arrested for her, trap, .ite .wilL,, passing a if e ve a in g not Ton g ago, - bu t but he di'sapj)lYbef&rt'ph'fe Carried seleclingfl,gaeLd5itAM'6tlERN CASTLE? find that the highest inventive genius her out . intention, if you begin to .tatk about felon on bT 'aTl lands has grappled with the Tieard of Splendid Mention Vanderbilt Ha. Ylrs. IVarnutn nothing herTvusbaud after he went away, but Hanrit3nwyii. faculeverybody has bad one. The Newport mansion of Cornelius a year or so later she read In a news- that will appeal to the various no idea i anderbilt stands same with every other ties of the average rat. I had complet'd in the paper an account of the diwovery of a that rats had so profound a comprelamlty. , rough. The great roof Is ready for body. of a man in the Hudson river, I until mechanics hension of applied The description of Four of the haff dozen ladies and nearNewburg. tiling, and already work is under way set about buying a trap. on the interior of the building. It ia gentlemen immediately emphasized tire drow ntxi man was so much like first-clarat trap thought that the cost "of the structure Send a the attorneys assertion by showing that of her missing husband that she around to good, my house, I said to my will fall not short of $3, TOO, 00.). and went to Newburg to see if the body felon scars upon their digits, says the hardware dealer on my 'way down will surpass in splendor of architectSan Francisco Examiner, .and the con- was his. She showed to the- - Coroner, and dont charge me a fortune ural and sculptural design the d versation at once turned upon the the physiciaps who hod held the post town; for It either, I added, to give him an castle of W. K. Vanderbilt. who others had subject of, peculiar coincidences, pleh-urahl- e mortemipo - of . hor 1 idea that knew all about traps. Though the work was commenced only and otherwise, but Barnes told the body , holographWell, now, I deu't just exactly i a year ago. so great a force of workband, aWeveryone at once the most interesting story of all. know that Pm sure what you want, men (between 200 and 300) were conI had been' Invited to make sdme noumed it that of the dead man. and tinually employed in its erection that he replied, Better step ba-disinDearrn&n had the Mrs. body sort of n speech at a .Masonic banthe building towers in all its terred in order that she might herself pick, one out. Do you want a trap quets said he. and had dressed see the face and make sure that it was that hangs, stabs, drowns or crushes fine outlines against the clear blue in my best bib and tucker for the or fehe recognized the the rat? One that kills instantly sky and among the wealth of trees occasion. . I always did have an Ides her husirand. one that goes about it leisurely and and shrubbery on tho cliff. that I was irresistible in evening body at onr?, and the further fact gives the poor rat time to reKnt of The style of the architecture is Itdress, this with a smile of mock com that the dead man haJ two front teeth the error of his ways? Are your rats alian Renaissance. The sculptore-whas husltond her bad, missing, I just and If as felt It be would piaccncy, educated or illiterate? Are has made hlmsulf famous highly the more identification made the posiby his work to too bad waste all my sweetreally of puzzles and knotty prob- on the Chicago fair bull Mr. Karl lings, ness on a Jot of men, oven though tive. She removed the body to her theyjond lems or do they go in for a has used all the resources of bad it reinterred. home and Bitter, Masons be of they might high degree. easy existen e? Are they his Ingenuity on the capital feezes' and A year or so ago Mrs. Dcarman It so happened that on my way don n frivolous and worldly or pious and arches, and reBranthover and John married dally the plaster casts to town 1 had to pass the home of two sedate? You see it all depends. be used as models are arriving. The moat delightful little Spanish ladies, moved with him to Albany, where I had alwdys taken hardware deal- uorte coehere is of - now dimensions live, prosperous and happy. poople of the old school, direct de- theyers as men without any humor in and richly sculptured.grand On the rear of amazement One last week, to the day scendants of a famous family, though their souls, says the Philadelphia the building are two round terraces and somewhat reduced. inckiuunslances. of everybody who had known him, Times writer, so I though" I'd eneour-ag- o on tho side is a spacious service court. dead John J Kerman, long supposed were clients of mine, and I felt They one and go him one better. The most modern this Old to and returned buried, improvements in Hurley. So I pilvilcgcd to pay them an unprofesthat what I wanted was a the way of replied Is' mistake no to as There could his ventilation, sewerheating, sional visit. live rat to make an example of. and age, electrio Too many circumstances lighting, plumbing, etc., Now, these dear ladies occupied a identity." that as my rats seemed to l of the are being in trod u ed. A great cistern he was that the true John comfortable little apartment filled proved I kind of 95,000 gallons capacity is in prowith many relics of their earlier pro- Dcarman. The story of his supposed sporty, a rat trap with a race course, gress of construction, and a wide untold to him and the thought sperity; Among tlej articles of virtu drowning and a a few casino, good it was where he believed had derground canal ' conducts ' thcplp's cherished in this household was a grave one admisall for other attractions, and eloetrie connections from a powerthese four years was shown beautiful Sevres vase, which occupied been lying sion,' would about fill my bill. He house to bo erected some hundreds of to also him. wife lie learned his that a prominent position in the parlor on took tny joke rather resentfully. I jards off. a pretty but unsubstantial center had remarried and bad moved away thought, until he handed me a la-The entire structure is fire proof, table. It was the feature of the room. and lie said: wire affair with two stories anl a great iron girders with low arches all I deserve It's it. iu right. In the midst of their household entrance, between male of hollow terThen he walked away and hasn't cupola, with a front and sidemain unghi'ed treasures the two little Spanish ladies off the nice little salon ra cotta form tho basis of the floors sat all unconscious of my approach, been seen since. But who was tho and on theparlor socond story a flying and all v as drowned, identified, and who man partitions are built of the and I was equally unconscious of the trapeso and a curious revolving cj Un- some terra cotta bricks tthich form a buried as John Dcarman? was I to about make. The impression der that he assured mo gave most light wall freely almitting the air dim light from a mantel lamp was rats of my kind a great deal of through the pores, but drowning ail Children. Negro sufficient for their contemplation of reda At child is sound. Standing in the great hall on pleasure. of a lirth negro each other, but, coming in out of the If your rats want something more the main floor one appears to bp lost, dish nut brown color, which turns to I as street did,' it Barged as If I were a slaty gray in the first week of exciting here is a French trap that so grand aro its dimensions, the height entering a dark pocket. the child's existence. The black color has made a great hit with tho sporty, being forty feet. The dining room Both ladies met me at the threshold is rats in Paris." and he and hallway adjoining are just as high. not fully developed for a period around-tow- n and Invited me. with all their native showed me a trap built to look like As the work is now proceeding it is acfrom two to three varying years, graoe of manner to enter. As I adto the nature of the locality the Cafe Noir at Monte Carlo, with hoped tho building will be ready for vanced into tho parlor 1 - stumbled cording and tho influence of the climate. Dar-wi- u an observatory on top into which you occupancy In another year, but probaclumsilv-ove- r a leather hassock, fell were eupposed.to put a deck of cards bly it will tak3 much longer. says that the children of Australagainst the frail center table, upset ians, and stack a few chips to attract visafter are birth, immediately the beautiful Sevres vase upon the Women unit Government. rats. On the second - story was and become darker brown, iting yellowish floor and broke it into a thousand Women used to have a few of the a music box to be wound in tho eveat a later age. There of the Guaranys pieces. of Paraguay are whitish yellow, but ning and which invited all hands to political privileges they ara now deYou can imagine my consternato manding. Women sat in council with acquire in the course of a few the dance. On the first floor, freo tion, continued the narrator, The they foods the Savon tribes; abbasses deliberated were to be placed all, savory weeks yellowish-brow- n the of tint their ladles did their best to put me at my The idea seemed with the king, bishops and nobles at and other messes. is ease, but that was out of the question. parents, it curious to notice that to be that the and exit Beconceld in 694, and flvo of them entrance easy tho eyes of a negro child are blue at They bustled about picking up the to tho first floor, with its free lunch, signed the decree of the assembly; in a of his hair dark chestnut birth, color, pieces of their shattered household would tempt the rat to go up stairs the reign of Ilanry HI and Edward I curled at tho ends. Idol, assuring me meanwhil3 that it being only and forget himself in the wild terpsi-chorea- n four abbesses wera summoned to parwas a matter of no consequence at all, An I rnlnoof itoffiitalni revelries. The dealerclaimed liament, and in the reign of Edward though their chins quivered with an were like Chinese all fond III six countesses were distinguished marie The was rats bride a that discovery by emotion they were ' far too jtolite to In N. of Bloomfield, gambling and assured me that I in the same way. J., on her way to the express in words. I dont think I church that she had on dark shoes incould hear them at a game almost In tbe West. ever felt so mean In my life. , There stead of whito. She insisted on reHe said that if I listened. any How long have you li vec. night Easterner two reasons why I could not offer wero turning to change, them. And as she he had known nineteen rats to ba In the West? pay for the broken vasp. One was was about to the vehicle, she caught at one time in this' temple, ml - Westerner- - Twenty years. that I hadnt tho money; the other fell and .sprained her ankle. Before iniquity. Isnt it dangerous out there? was that the ladies were not poopb to tho reached the church, a It seems that rats are like porsons. Well, I reckon if some of them Ive whom I could offer recompense of that wheelcarriage rolled off and the bridal party Some like one kind of trap and some had to do with was livin now they kind. Of courss they said and did had a severe another; just as different people like Detroit Free shaking up. say it was. everything to save me from mortificadifferent houses as you will discover might Press. tion, but for once I had nothing to Condition. . If you ever buy a book with three Offer In excuse for my awkwardness, Till business aint what it used to hundred houses of different styles for GARNERED CRAINS. and, as soon as I could do it decently, ba, wailed the fortune teller, a dollar," I counted some twenty "chosen the bitter roo. Montana I bowed myself out, both the little So? responded the clairvoyant. other traps of all sizes and patterns as the statehas flower. ladles escorting mo to the door and No, indoed. It has got to be now guaranteed to appeal to the fancy of According to the accounts found in renewing their assurance that the loss so you cant tell whether a young wofrivolous rats. There is one with a of their $500 va-was not worth man wants you to the library of Nebuchadnezzar, wheat predict" she will mirror inside intended to appeal to mentioning. a rich man or that sho will be the fancy of frivolous rats. There is cost about ten cents of our money a. marry Jnst before I reached tho Masonic president of the Unitd States. Inone with a mirror inside intended to bushel and wine eleven cents a cupabout two quarts. temple I met Dick Pease. He noticed dianapolis Journal, appeal to five pugilistic and dnde rat; ful,From the. time of Alexander the my distraction and asked me w hat In another with a bottomless pit and to the time of Columbus, down the world waa the matter, bo I Great d, a with a LITTLE JOCULARITIES. crystal maze; another poured my tale of woo Into his willand so on. The dealer tbe averoge price of wheat was ing ear.and tho story he told me In the check for my last poem. Got shillings a ton; from 1751 to called my attention to the veqi 1800. line of aolarewentwdongw&y toward the fltmnefr-thaL-thprice averaged four times as worlds ing in proving that, no matter what happens satchel in the parcel-room.- " the Slid way Plaisance, has much. to a fellow, something Just as bad DrRahon Is publishing in Paris Young Man What did your daddy had uixm trap building, and he aured probably happened to some one else. say when he heard 1 had kissed your me that trap patents had been taken an interesting study about the size of Seems to me youre making, a sister? Little Girl He said that was out on a Turkish Theater," A Da- the human body, which shows that mountain out of a mole hill. slid epc y The Streets of the men and women of are homey Village" and mraging. Pease. - Wait till 1 tell you - the exCairo. Tt seems olif that tho great from one to two inches taller than-o- nr Does a fish diet strengthInquirer ancestors. perience George Croker and I had in en the brain? Philosopher Perhaps exposition should' not have had a New York last winter. Josiah Bclden, e devoted to rat traps they seems to There is a curious area of cmtfevr but building not; going fishing jou know, made his millions out here, certainly deserved, a large section pf acres in Chesapeake bay, -- smm Imagination. and went to New York to spend them, the Liberal Arts building. much Crisfield, which is always disturbed, hasnt Tommy Biggs got lie had bought a nice house on Madi- manners." The first thing 1 did was to get a even1 in the calmest weather and He What did he do?" son avenue, furnished it np beautifulrata No good. I when the surronniing water is stilL bought six peaches and only gave me trap for sporty but without It is called the Puppy Hole. ly and was enjoying life as only a rich other few a tried 1 waa hia company an not styles, an man can. .George Croker and I hap three, in town rate all the access; . A mail train on the Bengal and welt." L :ened to have not hing to do om- - night "OTcdtorfathorelflJoshua la sup-posThat true, story and he suggested that we go around those and laugh at traps; wild that was straying soliloquized Mr. Flgg, who had night and call on Helden and we did. We I concluded that I had mis- along elephant Finally tbe near line but for Guilkhera. The to school,, Tommy ready get found tho wealthy Californian sitting son he tried judged my rats and I went in for engine left tha with the first In his parlor with other members of it was no less worldly, five ' traps intended for the no ons was serf--- " on," trick but the carriages," and his family mlndod. But not a rat did I catch, I they seemed really "Yon said the other day you thought then let , on ously injured. glad to see us. The parlor was full of up traps and hunted the ' A time. a to races for abort the case was that of a St beautiful things, but perhaps the most youd go for on rat works sociology Louis'singular I did. And-- I got it I libraries drummer who came home and notable feature was a handsome piano Did you'. the like. I and and rat psychology know when times have been so concluded that this was a scientific found his wife divorced from him in a lamp with a cut-glaglohead n don't , shade as big as an uraorella. Josiah short with me before 'and had to be approached In suit of which neither had any knowlHouser asked me to take pot lack aproblem scientific way. 1 dont see how it edge. Uf court,, it was an error Inpushed an easy chair toward me and a similarity of names, and waa asked us to make ourselves perfectly with him last night,? confound him! happens that some -- of our German volvingrectified. ' at home. . Thats a strange way to speak of a friends who are fond of the hopelessly easily Not muih, it It ia said that a weeks work In BirNow, you know George Crocker friends hospitality." have not taken this up: but profound one I is no sylph. When he began to look ain't! I lost every blamed England, comprises among they haven't; it's too much for them. mingham, around for a place to sit he wanted opened." If rats dont have a spoken language its various results the fabrication of Old skidds Do yon really believe with a highly organized state of so- 14,000,000 pens. 6,000 bedsteads, 7, 00 something substantial. There was a comfortable-lookin- g choir near by, that the sins of the father are. visited ciety. then Im very much mistaken. guns, 3o5.ooo,ooo eat nails, lOd.o.w.ono uj-buttons, 1,000 Saddles, 5,000.000 popper but It was one of thoe beautifully the son? YoungscadJs An Er with or bronze coins, 20,000 pair of specDidnt the governor say hs things-th- at will fly across the room If you breathe couldn't let me bare that fifty this Depond upon it, children, " said tacles. an IL When George tat down the ioorning because he lost it at poker the benignant old gentleman who was , The sale of accordions in this eoun-tr- y Is Bteadily decreasing, other inchair shot away with him as I! It bad last night? . addressing the,8unday school, we are boon fired out of a catapult Of course Binks By the way, Wlnks,the doc- fashioned by a wisqr power than our- struments taking their place, esit made straight for the big piano tor advised you to nse dumbbells didnt selves. There Iras no mistake made pecially mandolins and guitars, of lamp. The lamp upset, tho glolie was he? Wink Yea, I must see about In putting us together. If our hands American manufacture. Tbe present broken, the oil was spilled on the eu- -I getting a pair. Binks Weil, I hkve were" placed where onr feet are and our annual consumption In this country, pet, the carpet blazed and the house a pair you can have. Winks Tired feet where our ' hands - are, how could exclnslva of toy accordion is esti, caught fire. It cost Josiah Belden mated at 150,000. Accordions fire, of them? Binks Dont need em. The we got along? It would be exceeding1 $10, 00 to repair the damage? ly awkward, children; exceedingly mad principally in Saxony.Geriaany. twins are teething The SpaaUh well-to-d- - ss far-fame- to-da- y m.v-se- lf o , happy-go-luck- y, ge er - lhnd -- merry-go-roun- twen-tv-eig- e- y to-da- invig-rate-th- l eight-year-ol- e," d ss Certainly- easy-castor- ed ht |