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Show r EVER WRITTEN t vPRESCRIPTION Sf WHICH CAN EASILY MIX. 1 to Promptly Overcome Kidney and Bladder Affliction Shake Simple Ingredients Well In Bottle. Bald ( STORYS ANYONE the subject woulJ be my only resource. The scheme Is eminently Glenarmian' And an 1 get Is a worthless house, a hundred acres of land, $10,000, and a doubtful claim against a Protestant nun who hoodwinked my grandfather Into setting up a school for her. Bless you heart, man, so far as my inherl-tance Is concerned it would have been money In my pocket to have stayed in Africa. That's about the size of It. But the personal property is all mine, anything thats loose on' the place. Perhaps my grandfather plant ed old plate and government bonds just to pique the curiosity of his hplrs, successors and assigns. It would be in keeping! I had walked to the window and looked out across the city. As I turned suddenly I found Pickerings eye bent upon me with curious Intentness. I had never liked his eyes; they were too steady. When a man always meets your gaze tranquilly, and readily, It is Just as well to be wary of him. Yes; no doubt you will find the place literally packed with treasure, he said, and laughed. "When you find anything you might wire me. He smiled; the Idea seemed to give Mix the following by shaking well in a bottle, and take In teaspoonful doses after meals and at bedtime: f Fluid Extract Dandelion, one-hal- ounce; Compound Kargon, one ounce; Compound Syrup Sarsaparilla, three euncea. A prominent physician Is the authority that these simple, harmless Ingredients can be obtained at nominal cost from any druggist even In the smaller towns. The mixture is said to cleanse and strengthen the clogged and Inactive Kidneys, overcoming Backache, Bladder weakness and Urinary trouble of all kinds, if taken before the stage of Brights disease. Those who have tried this say It positively overcomes pain In the back, clears the urine of sediment and regu-Jate- s urination, especially at night, (curing even the worst forms of blad- - 1 many persons. The Scranton (Pa.) Times was first to piint this remarkable prescription, in October, of 1906, since when all the leading newspapers of New York, Boston, Philadelphia, Pittsburg and other cities have made many announcements of it to their readers. Helping Impecunious Man. "If you happen to have theater tickets that haven't cost you anything," said the bachelor girl, and don't want to take a woman, you must diplomatically go about asking some man you know if you want his company. If he is a man without money, and he generally is if ho is very interesting, he will have a dozen engagements that prevent his accompanying you. He wants to go, you understand, but "This Is what you must do. You must explain to him quickly, In the same breath that you ask him, that you have a dinner engagement beforehand and that you must come home straight after the theater. You cant possibly stop anywhere for anything in the way of refreshments. It Is out of the question. "You'll he surprised to see the magical suddenness with which his previous engagements take to themselves wings and disappear." New York Press. A TALENTED WRITER Praises Peruna Outside the rain came down In a as a It was gentle, persistent drizzle. a gray day and a gray world and the last of the Reason at the summer reCatarrh sort. Umph! mourned the girl with unRemedy steady nerves. I foresee a happy 24 All the magazines in hours. the house are read and there are no supBy MEREDITH NICHOLSON with in the plies to experiment Author of "THE MAIN CHANCE," ZE10A chafing-disline, all through our IMMtkUN." tie. nerveless habit of eating at the hotel. The bridge fiends will begin to iMa Vjf Co. get In their deadly work presently, CHAPTER I. Continued. and then I shall go quite mad! Would I had no Intention of allowing him that somebody would ask me to do to see that I was lirltated. I drew out sensible, so that I might something MRS. E. M. TINNEY my cigarette case and passed It across really enjoy myself! the table. ruThere was a sharp ring at the After you' The.v'rp made quite Mrs. E. M. Tinnev, story writer, ral telephone. After a brief and ex825 E. N ueva St., Ban Autoaio, Tex., In me Madrid." specially for Inclamatory conversation with that writes: "You forget that I never use tobacco strument she rushed madly in various During 1901 I suffered form nasal In any form catarrh, w hicli various other remedies directions, grabbing an elderly mackfailed to relieve. You always did miss a good deal of intosh, rubbers and other outdoor supSix bottles tf Peruna, which I the joy of living, I observed, throwing him pleasure. took, entirely cured mo, the catarrh plies and falling into them simultaAre you sure there's nothing else? my smoking match into his waste-pape- r disappearing and never returning. Irriwhile she answered the neously, I No asked. I tuerefore cheerfully tecommend substitute, no codicil? basket, to his obvious annoytable of of rest the the questions Peruna to all simuarly afflicted." If you lyiow of anything of the kind ance. Well, I'm the bad boy of the household. to We Its have your duty ; produce it but I'm really sorry my Well, gasped the girl who was Mrs. Ellen Nagle, 414 4th street. Green Inheritance has a string tied to It. Im exhausted the possibilities. I'll admit curled up in the window seat in a Bay, Wis., writes: unthe that will of are the I provisions about out of money. suppose' you silk and chiffon house gown, with a I have often heard Penma praised wouldn't advance me a few thousands usual; your grandfather was a pecubox of candy near, I'm glad to dis- and it is more widely known here than liar man in many respects; but he on my expectation any other, medicine, but I never knew cover your idea of sensible amusewhat a splendid medicine it really was "Not a cent," he declared, with quite was thoroughly sane and his faculties ment on a wet horrid and day! until a few weeks ago when I caught a unnecessary vigor; and I laughed were all sound to the last You're crazy! bad cold w hich settled all over me. He treated me a lot better than I again, remembering that In my old Bosh! politely replied the girl in The doctor wanted to prescrilie, but I I a with heartache deserved, said, him of had generosity appraisement I told him I was going to try Peruna the ragged mackintosh and disrepI not known often Irrein that had my not been represented In large figures. utable souwester hat just before she and sent for a bottle and tried it. I felt much better the next morning It's not In keeping with your grand- sponsible life; but I could not afford slammed out of the door and splashand within five days 1 had not a trace fathers wishes that I Bhould do bo. to show feeling before Arthur Pickered down to the dock extending Into of any lameness or anv cough. You must have spent a good bit of ing. the inland bay. not going to Were consider it the finest cough remor I the will the and up copy picked In money your tiger hunting exploits," fish In here theyre going to sail the edy." auwas examined it. It undoubtedly be added. Rebuna Tablets: Some people preBlack Cat out into Lake Michigan. "I have spent all 1 had, I replied thentic; it bore the certificate of the fer to take tablets, rather than to take And the perch are biting fine! not medicine in a fluid form. Such people a clam! amiably. Thank God, Im Out of the wet grayness the Black can obtain Peruna tablets, which repreI've seen the world and paid for it, and Cat to the sails her up swept dock, sent the solid medicinal ingredients of I ask nothing of you. You undoubtAt the Peruna. dripping, her crew jubilant edly share my grandfathers Idea of tiller sat the skipper, disguised from me, that I'm a wild man who cant head to foot in violent yellow oil Model for Rest of the Force. sit still or lead an orderly, decent life; skins. Perched by the mainmast In While Oil City cannot, perhaps, but Im going to give you a terrible r attire matching the first young womboast of being a strictly What's the size of disappointment. was the girl with the aggravat-inglans we she claim town, can, believe, lay the estate?" curly hair. The tall man and to having among her residents the me I Pickering eyed uneasily, the man with the pipe, being green champion temperance man of the thought and began playing with a hands and city landlubbers, did weird state, if not of the entire country. I never liked Pickerings pencil. with ropes under the impresNot only has he never drank any kind things hands; they were thick and white and sion that they were helping sail the of spiritous or malt liquors, but he better kept than like to see a mans boat. has never allowed any tea, coffee, soup hands. Down the bay the boat fled as if or any kind of milk to pass his lips "I fear its going to be disappointing. anxious to leave behind the dreary since he was a child. He is a colored In his boxes here I of the shore. As she meltmonotony man, was born In slavery, and because have been able to find only about ten ed through the channel out Into the his father frequently drank more thousand dollars worth of securities. big lake and began to dip down Into whisky than was good for him, he rePossibly quite possibly we were all the swells, while the fresh breeze solved when a boy to never drink anyiecelved In the amount of his fortune. struck them Tull in the face, how her thing but water. And he has reliSister Theresa wheedled large sums crew sighed with joy. Out a half giously kept the resolution. He is a jut of him, and he spent, as you will mile they went to the end of the member of the Oil City police force, see, a small fortune on the house at breakwater that and hi$ name Is Major Franklin. huge government Annandale without finishing It. It loomed above them like the wall of Oil City (Pa) Blizzard. wasn't a cheap proposition, and In Its a Then came a gymnnftnlshed condition it is practically To Err Is Human. nastic Interval while they escaladed valueless. , You must know that Mr. himself that forbidden height. Robert, JQxowniagoaU-fotm- d all Finally Glenarm gave away a great deal of five landed on the great board walk a at at a dinner, great English money In his lifetime. Moreover, he on top of It, breathless. house, sitting next to a lady who was established your father. You know connected with the highest aristocwas ten It minutes later that' the what he left, It was not a small forracy. She was very graciously ingirl with the curly hair took a comtune as those things are reckoned. prehensive survey of herself and the clined, and did her utmost to make" I was restless under this recital. My . conversation. others and chuckled. fathers estate had been of respectable Are you not a poet? she finally The five sat in a decorous row at I had and of whole the Bl.e, dissipated ' the extreme end of the breakwater, asked. It. My conscience pricked me as I said their 20 feet Well, above feet Browning, people are the dangling recalled an Item of 1 40,000 that I had waves. sometimes kind Five bent outward fishpoles enough to say that I exspent somewhere grandly on an and a slanting rain beat against their am. pedition that I led, with considerable rubber coats and brigandish hats. BeOh, please dont mind my having satisfaction to myself, at least, fore them stretched Lake Michigan mentioned it, the duchess hastened through the Sudan. But Pickerings to a faint horizon line, as venture- to say, with the kindest of smiles. words amazed me. You know Byron and Tennyson and some craft marring the threatening exLet me understand you, I said, of Its forbidding waves, that others were poets. panse him. toward bending "My grandfather were tumbling and hammering against was supposed to be rich, and yet you Too Many Islands. the stanch wall beneath them. A tell me you find little property. Sister Me friend Casey has made Larry shrieking gull flashed across their a lot av Theresa got money from him to help money awn gone to splnd th heads shot out and Into lake. the build a school. How much was that?" And to think, murmured the girl summer in th Thousand islands. He "Fifty thousand dollars. It was an Invited me up. in the ragged mackintosh In the awed open account. Ills books show the adDenny Faith, phoy dont yez go? tones one of delivered from a great I vances, but he took no notes. Found Pickerings Eyes Bent Upon Me With Curious Intentness. Larry Bedad, he didnt say which back that the at horror, In cottage ? And that claim is worth island awn Oi might have to hunt ovei clerk of Wabana county, Indiana. The ply the necessities. Ill Instruct him that shut-uroom are they playing "It Is good as against her Individu- witnesses were Thomas Bates and to obey your orders. I assume noine hundred and nointy-noinbe youll bridge and they are having fore Oi found him. ally. But she contends not have many guests, In fact, he a good time! thinking Arthur Pickering. time ms thot By eatOh, has something "Yes, go on!" Who is Bates? I asked, pointing to studied the back of his hand intently, en the minnow off my hook! vacation, would be over. I had struck the right note. He was while that Isnt stipulated, I doubt the mans signature. wore The on hours and lake the , HER BEST FRIEND annoyed by my persistence and his apOne ot your grandfathers discov- whether it was your grandfathers Idea grew rougher. The capricious perch parent discomfort pleased me. should surround that you yourself In charge of the house out had business elsewhere, and sturdily A Woman Thus "She refuses to pay. She says Mr. eries. Hes "With boisterous companions! I refused all lures. Speaks of Postum. Glenarm made her a gift of the money. there, and a trustworthy fellow. He's in words the cheerfullest my supplied 1 a fair other cook, among things. Fish, remarked the man in the That's possible, isnt it? He was We usually consider our best friends tone. No; my conduct shall be exoilskins, decisively, are really those who treat us best yellow forever making gifts to churches. don't know where Mr. Glenarm got Mr. I with added, emplary, Pickering, had in but he confidence Bates, every the least necessary thing when you v Schools and ' eological seminaries Some persons think coffee a real him. The man was with him at the affable irony. I don't care If I never friend, but watch It go were a sort ot weakness with him. He a sheet of thin catchfishing. carefully awhile picked up single end. any."We'll pass that. If jou get this and observe that it is one of the across and it paper passed typewritten A picture of my grandfather dying, The man with the pipe jeered. meanest of all enemies for It stabs state is worth $60,000, plus money ib the table. It was. a formal acquies"Youre the value of the land out the-- - at alone with a servant, while I, his only cence In the jealous, he said, for he alone one while professing friendship. provisions of the will. had a bite. To be sure. Ive robbed Annand-Is kinsman, wandered in strange lands, and Glenarm Hous Coffee contains a poisonous drug-caff- eine In had it advance prepared was not one that I could contemplate Pickering the cradle of this four-incworth " perch, but which injures the delicate of my coming, and this assumption with much satisfaction. My grandhave me!" Ther I would accept the terms irritated I shall string it on an inch rope and nervous system and frequently sets up that It wa the first lightness he had father had been an odd little figure of me. Assumptions as to what I should take it home. It represents a half disease In one or more organs the a man, who always wore a long black it put me on guard. shown, days hard work by five insaae indi- body, If its use is persisted In.oj do under given conditions had always and so it merits consideraI should like an idea of its value. coat, silk hat, and carried a curious I had heart palpitation and nervannoyed me, and accounted, in a large viduals, tion. staff, and said puzzling measure, for Even an unfinished house is worth silver-headeousness for four years and the doctor to my proneness surprise Down the things at which everybody was afraid and wall they slid' told me the trouble Was caused something. disappoint people. Pickering sum- to the deck ofslippery by the Black Cat and with coffee. He advised me to leave it off, Land out there Is worth from $100 either to laugh or to cry. The thought moned a clerk to witness my signanow. I was glad to one accord headed her directly out hut I to $l.riO an acre. There's an even hun- of him touched me ture. thought I could not, writes a into Lake Michigan for a breathless Wis. lady. dred acres. Ill be glad to have your teel that his money had never been How soon shall you take possesdid not a matter whether sion?" he asked. I have to lure to me; it On the advice of a friend I tried appraisement of the house when you make a spin. his estate was great or small, I could, note of The waves rolled over her side and Postum Food Coffee and it so satisget there. It fied me that I did not care for coffee splashed her draggled crew. She dipI shall start for Indiana ''Humph! You flutter my Judgment. at least, ease my conscience by obeyThe loose stuff there is ing the behest of the old man whose Pickering. ped her nose under the water and, after a few days trial of Postum. I answered. name I bore, and whose Interest In the worth how much? As weeks went by and I continued recovering, shook herself like a water As I rose to go Pickering said: Its all in the library. Your grand- finer things of life and art had given It will be sufficient If you drop me dog before she plunged again. The to use Postum my weight Increased him an undeniable distinction. father's weakness was architecture a line, say once a month, to let me sails strained in the lively wind. The from 98 to 118 pounds, and the heart I shouyi like to know something of know I interposed, reSo I remember! you are there. The postofflee is skipper hauled at the tiller, the green trouble left me. I have used it a year hands jumped faithfully for the main now, and am stronger than I ever calling my stormy interviews with Mr. Glenarms last days, I said ab- - Annandale. John Marshall Glenarm over my ruptly. I suppose I might file a supply of and jib sheets at his shouts, and was. I can hustle up stairs without choice of a profession. "He wished to visit the village where postal cards In the village and arrange there was nothiirg In the world but any heart palpitation, and I am cured of nervousness. In his last years he turned more he was born, and Bate3, his companion for the mailing of one every month. rushing water and wind and themand more to his books. He placed out and servant, went to Vermont with My children are very fond of PostIt might be done that way," he an- selves diving through it. um and it agrees with them. My sisThe girl in the ragged mackintosh there what is, I suppose, the finest col- him. He died quite suddenly, and was swered evenly. lection of books relating to architec- buried beside his father in the old vilWe may perhaps meet again. If I opened the cottage door gayly. Her ter liked It when she drank It at my ture to be found In this country. That lage cemetery. I saw nim last early dont die of starvation or ennui. Good-by- . wet hair straggled into her eyes, her house, but not when she made it at I was away from wet coat clung and she was a very dis- her own home. Now she has learned was his chief hobby, after church af- in the summer. to make it right, boil it according to reputable sight (TO BE CONTINUED.) fairs, as you may remember, and he home and old not know of his death 'Tve had the time of my life, she directions, and has become very fond rode it hard. But he derived a great until it was all over. Bates came to told the card players toasting by the of It. You may use my name if you deal of satisfaction from his studies." report It to me, and to sign the necesWasnt Sure. I laughed again; It was easier to sary papers in probating the will. It Mamma You should be polite, dear, open fire, who regarded her with diswish, as 1 am not ashamed of praising had to be done in the place of tile de- and offer to share your candy with may. my best friend Pcstiun. laugh than to cry over the situation. "You are simply crazy!" repeated Name given by Postum Co., Battle I suppose he wanted me to sit down cedents residence, and we went to- papa. Little Margie I would, mamma, if the girl in the silk and chiffon. Just Creek, Mich. Read The Road to there, surrounded by w'orks on archi- gether to Wabana, the seat of the I was sure he'd be polite and refuse 1L i crazy! Chicago Daily News. Wellville, in pks. tecture, with the Idea that a study of county in which Annan "Ale lies. Theres a Rear THE HOUSE OF THOUSAND A CANDLES I 111 Btory-books- that the kidneys are not strong or acting in a healthy manner should mix thin prescription at home and give It a trial, as It is said to do wonders for I was silent after this, looking out toward the sea that had called me since my earliest dreams of the world that lay beyond It. Its a poor stake, Glenarm, re-marked Pickering consolingly, and I wheeled upon him. I sup; cue you think It a poor stake! ' I supiose you cant see arything in that old mans 1 f3 beyond his money; but I don't tare a curse wnat my in- heritance Is! 1 never obeyed any of my grandfather's wishes In his life- time, but now that hes dead his last wish Is mandatory. I'm going out there to spend a year If I die for it. Do you get my Idea? You always were a Humph! I fancy stormy petrel, he sneered. it will be safer to keep our most agreeable acquaintance on a strictly business basis. If you accept the terms of the will Of course I accept them! Do you, think I am going to make a row, refuse to fulfill that old mans last wish! I gave him enough trouble In his life without disappointing him in his grave. I suppose youd like to have me fight the will ; but Im going to disappoint you. lie said nothing, but played with his pencil, I had never disliked him so heartily; he was so smug and comfortable. His office breathed the very spirit of prosperity. I wished to finish my business and get away. I suppose the region out there has a high death rate. Hows the malaria? Not alarmingly prevalent, I understand. Theres a summer resort over on one side of Lake Annandale. The place is really supposed to be wholesome. I don't believe your grandfather had homicide In mind in sending you there. No, he probably thought the rustication would make a man of me. Must I do my own victualing? I suppose Ill be allowed to eat Bates can cook for you. Hell sup j i Jr f h - cold-wate- y t trust-compan- y r. Husbands Ghot Stops Wedding. Declaring that her dead husband find come to her in spirit and warned her against marrying again, Mrs Mary Lincoln of WUmerding, widow of Charles Lincoln, refused to proceed with her intended marriage to Joseph Pa m, also of WUmerding, and the guests were dismissed, says a Pittsburg dispatch to the New York Times. A little over a year ago her husband died. After a brief period of mourning she agreed to marry Mr. Parker. lie furnished a house and Invitations were issued. The other afternoon Mr. Parker found her In tears. Her mother said that some time during the previous night her daughter had come sobbing Into her room and declared that she had Just been visited by the spirit of her dead husband. He had warned her agalnat marrying again, she said, and when she protested the spirit had taken hold of her arms and held her until she promised that she would give up the marShe asserted that her arms riage. ached from the encounter. Fashionable Craze of Switzerland. Lunch and dinner parties above the clouds in Switzerland. Prince Pie ef Savoy recently gave a lunch in honor of Prince and Princess Nicola ef Greece, at the Bernina hospice, feet high, overlooking St. Moritz. Recently a Mr. and Mrs M Murray entertained a party on the top of the Brevent, 8,285 feet above Chamonix, each guest receiving a bunch of edelweiss as a souvenir. 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