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Show did he come, out. And even then hi eorry," continued Nell, in her soft OUR BOl'S AND GIRLS. little wasn't himself for days." voice. ' The North Carolinian sighed again, "So would I, " Jim managed to' say.' winout of the looked disconsolately And no city boy could- have done THEY FLOURISH WITH COONS dow, picked up his papers, and pre- THE COUNTRY BOY AND HIS it," she continued, still patting the i)". CITY COUSIN. , AND PERSIMMONS. tended to go to work. f 'bossy's' head with herjlittle hand.;' f'Pooh!" announced Jim. North- - Carolina's WALKING IN THE RAIN. Th Nellie and the lesson IShe Frond tittle She looked up. "I ,want you to of m Dog Whose Feeling: a The little School Ma'am learned A Form of Open-Aand see us to come" home with Exercise come II That Chilrfere Hart Circumstances Demanded A Game for Jack Frost and the Certain Attractions. me now. Mamma said so," she said. Pnblio Apology. And they have been good friends What am I going to do?" repeated dren Turkey Clothes. the returned exile; "why I'm going to ever since though he is only a country boy.- - Nevv York Advertiser. The clerk from Baltimore came take a walk in the rain. It's a trick Jim. I learned in 'Hengland, dear boy,? and She was a A Game ot Action. around with his overcoat on, his hat it's one of the little girl, with hair very most forms charming anLittle fofks delight much in games a in his hand, and a broad smile of of thlsgreen earth. like spun gold, big brown eyes and on exercise oi top action. Jack Frost understands of mouth, like a wax doll's. She ticipated pleasure illuminated his You see imy costume, well, it's the red stood in the little arbor as Jim children pretty well, so he gives them face. He said he was 'oin' down dead copy of that in which a Cornish came he up the road and he thought he plenty of lively exercise when home fo' a few days,1' and further eaid squire of my acquaintance used to had never Home comes the Ladies so says seen beauti along, that he "didn't reckon he'd be back walk in rainy weather over the downs ful. He noticed anything that she was little Journal. The leader need not de that make up most of his estate. much befo' next Friday." and too, that her clothes scribe the game beforehand to the "Goin' to hunt any?" asked the My laced shoes, you perceive, were slender, and her hands white. players, but all may form in a large dainty, North Carolinian, with a wistful ex- come well up the ankle, have heavy As he came nearer she stepped out ring, and the children be divided into financorkreasons, soles and have For been chiefly treated just pression. the arbor and asked, with a lit- groups of ten. To each .ten an adult I from cial, the North Carolinian couldn't to a good rubber-i- n of cold cream. should be assigned who can assist the of her lip: tret home to hunt, and he was too, have stout woolen stockings and tle curl Cree-leylittle people should they need help in Are you my cousin, James to conceal his disap- knickerbockers on, so as to avoid the young1 to be able He was only a country boy, understanding tle: game: as it protrouscontact of and wet the flapping pointment and so stood and stared in amaze- gresses. Let each group face the But the grin on the Baltimorean' s ers, and this cape mackintosh comes ment. center of the room, where the leader Then he ejaculated: face deepened and widened at the last down pretty near to my heels. My stands, and place each number one at Me? Yes. Your cousin? No!" question, says 'the Chicago Times, and underclothing is thick but not heavy, "But you must be," persisted the the left end of each section. and my clothes are of rough tweed he seemed to chuckle all over as h The leader claps her hands together said I would see you. Baid: ' Oh, a little huntin1, I guess." that wouldn't be damaged if you let girl. "They is Jack Frost?" and a she with added, glance A calls, out: "Where "What you goin' for, quail?" 'em lie in a stream for a week. In- And" to represent or lad not,dressed, of James' "Yes, some quail." stead of a collar I wear a light silk which took in every detail feet runs the ring his around to the icy kingship, "Huh," said the young Southerner. scarf around my neck, over which I costume, from the bare a and wand touching number "Manv 'possums down your wayP" turn my coat collar and button it up "hickory" shirt "they said you were one swings of each section on the The look in his eyes deepened to a so. This hat is waterproof fore and a handsome lad." And with that she hand. Each number one turns tofight the and a sniffed disdainful little sniff, hungry expression, and they seemed after. to and savs "number two:' ''Jack left Umbrella? Why, of course not. walked stiffly toward the house. to widen with visions of thfngs afar. Jim stood looking after her; a flush Frost came this way." Number, two "Tossums?" replied the That would destroy the very spirit, asks: "What did he do?" Number ' 'possums? More 'possums tne very joy oi tne mantling the freckled cheeks and the one experience replies: "He nipped my right down our way than you can shake a which is to feel the rain beating in white forehead under the red hair, he saw the white dress vanish as she hand, oh!"' Immediately number one stick at.'' your face, the wet wind whistling turned the corner of .the house, and shakes the right hand violently. The North Carolinian sat down about your ears and the weather Number two turns to number three You he walked on. He reached the barn and again at his desk, but he didn't take banging you about generally. the says: "Jack Frost came this way." up the papers lying, scattered before may not like it at first, but you soon ju&t as Mary had finished milkingcomNumber three inquires: "What did Instead of returning' to his wiu, ana tnen you'll una tnere's a cows. "Don't you know there's him. do?" Number two replies: "He he work, as he should have done, he sort of wild joy about the thing that pany?" she asked, as she swung the milk pail around to see the bubbles nipped my right hand, oh!'' Num stared out of the window. He sighed you can't resist. two begins- - to shake vio "Catch cold? Why, of course not. dance. "An' they're goin' to stay for ber again, a long, lingering sigh. n hand; and "Have any 'possums down your In fact, a course of Walking in the a week; and you ought to be dressed." lently its one continues number the A week! Jim's heart would, have shaking. way? ' asked the man from Illinois, ram is one of the best preventives ' on same in This the until worn he goes had his into boots way sunk to him. next sat any; who cold. So long as you re against taking ten number reached. is that his time, to was as into seemed By it it go up "Any 'possums? Huh!" he replied. moving briskly there's no danger of room is in the a in stick there and shaking a big lump. everybody 'More 'possums than 'most anything taking cold, no matter how wet it may throat which must be kept else, 'cept 'coons. Lots of persimmons be. It's the standing- or sitting: in He went around the yard shutting the frosty right hand, Jaok while Frost again down our way, and the more per wet things that's dangerous, and so chickens into the hen house, putting still shaking room around 'and the he Then tools farm goes flying more the the away. simmons 'possums. you must waiK jrom tne time you went to the house. of hand each number touches the left met His mother went I time "Last 'possum hunting leave the house until you get back; him at the door and gave him a list of one. Then, as before, number two is was one night in October," he went and then, when you do get back, strip by number one that Jack Frost was on. "There my uncle, my two off everything and give yourself a directions which made his head spin. told came this way and that he nipped his to came was down he The result supcousins (boys of about my age), a good rub. And if, as you put on your or her left hand. Then, by the same a couple of negroes, an ax, four of the dry things, you do not feel a new man per looking like city boy. But the best 'possum dogs you ever saw, and a with a new zest for the struggle of freckles and red hair were still there. process, word is carried by repeated and answers and handshak jug of snake medicine. We went two life, then I don t know a banana from His aunt whom he had not. seen since questlens he was a baby quite overwhelmed ing to number ten, until everybody in or three miles straight through the an express wagon." N. Y. Sun. n him with her kind manner and sweet the room is shaking two own our woods, cutting paths for most of the way, until finally the dogs took voice, but 'he would have given it all hands. Beward of Enterprise. Jack Frost again flies around and the scent, and we threw ourselves 'That was a good article you had for one glance, even a disdainful one, down on the ground in a little clearing in the paper this morning, Mr. Wroun- - from the little girl who sat near him, nips the right foot of each number one, and a right foot is added to the and waited for them to tree. The der, giving the details of the methods her proud little head turned away. As the days went by the color came shaking members. Then later a left moon was just rising. It was one of Dy wnicn an opens expert ourgiar those cool, clear nights when the coun- a combination lock without hav into the white cheeks of the little foot; then two feet together, and the children are all shaking their hands to 'blow to golden haired girl, and when her and th safe try down there looks as if the fairies ing hopping up and down on both mother had to go back to the city she had made it in the night and it would pieces," said the editor. "I all melt away before the sun in the have instructed the cashier to give decided to leave her to stay another feet. Then the right ear is nipped, morning. My uncle, under the influ- you $ 10 extra for it. Sorry to part week or so. Jim felt that the cows and the hand shaking and jumping go ence of the time, the atmosphere and with you, Mr. Wrounder, but we shall were ugly now, the horses were slow, on with the! head turned down upon the fields of wheat and timothy and the right shoulder. The left ear falls possibly the medicine of which we had not need your services any longer. victim and the head turns upon the all partaken, grew talkative. And, by the reporter. the wild roses that grew in the aleft gasped shoulder. The last round in the way, we do some chemical work You give me $10 extra for that arti hedges were all dull and drab, he could only find sunshine when little quires: "Has Jack Frost bitten you down there m a retiring sort of cle and then discharge me?" The reply is affirmative f "Yes, sir. way; compounding restoratives and I discharge you for Nell was with him. She hated a boy enough?" and head the tonics of of that nature that you knowing hew to write it." jerks assent. It must with dirty hands, who couldn't dance Chicago be understood that at no moment durand who was awkward and stupid. can't beat anywhere. We have just a Tribune. One morning she started out for a ing the entire game do the players little of the best whisky in the world No Doubt He Got Some walk. Jim saw her as she went cease from shaking each member that down home. Well, as I was saying, tne comedian, was long Aja Jtmrton, out the gate. She had a long piece of has been nipped With frost. a on steam down boat the traveling and narrated a few Derfectlv true facts white thread in her hand, and carried The little Schoolma'am. concerning the days of his youth. I Hudson, he seated himself at the table three pins in her mouth. "Fishin'," Speak of queen and empress, some and called for beefsteak. The Or of other ladies royal. said Jim. to be where the happened lying light waiter furnished him with a small one of them has half the power Net fell on my face, and he kept staring She had heard her uncle say that strip Or half so loyal subjects at me with his "big- gray eyes and tell- - of the article, such as travelers are there were plenty of fish in the deep As she, the little schoolma'am, "Who trips along the way put off with. Taking it upon brook if people were not too lazy to ing me how much I favored my usually over To ex and and his take the chair she makes a throne fork it ffather. Then turning catch them. She would catch some, would tell a yarn nine o'clock each day. At one of with his it peculiar, then Jim would see that a city girl about some devilment he and my amining Her rule is ever gentle father used to get into- - when they were serious looks, the comedian coolly re could do more than a country boy. Her tones are low and sweet: ma Her proud little nose turned up at the .boys at school together; then .he'd Tnarkea: "xes, mat's it; Dnng She is very trim and tidy From her head unto her feet laugh and take another drink As I some." Argonaut. very mention of the name. And it matters very little wa3 Baying, he got pretty meUow and The brook was soon reached, and If her eyes be brown or blue: IN FAR COUNTRIES. ' Nellie sai down and threw .her line as prattled away quite a lot. simply read your inmost heart They M she out as we could. in could She far distance f 'Way the watched Whene'er she loons at you. During the last two centuries the the hook float a moment and then hear the dogs hot on the scent. For wealth disof Great Britain has increased The children hring her presents, a while their barking would grow fortyj-folRed apples, flowers galore. . A appear. She listened to the chirp of For all the merry girls and boys in trees birds the the bank. the jfainter and fainter as they traveled along more over France has This persons sixty queen of theirs adore. She saw the sunlight glimmer through jfroiri us; then nearer and nearer as The darlinsr little sohoolma'am. than of other age any country. years .the trail led them in our direction, the leaves, and she became drowsy. Who reigns without a peer, .! Ireland comes next. s a hundred thousand In she puy uncle turned and listened Intently started line up. Her Suddenly The inhabitants of Hellas, in had This year. flying fora moment, gayly . slipped from her hands and was Harper's Young Peopl Damn those dogs,' he said, they Greece, are fond of butter churned floating in the water almost beyond j milk. is It To Be a Wldder. ,iava separated and Tige hate crossed from sheep's her reach. She leaned over and by a as of Cows used burden. are beasts Edwin had two aunts of whom he wo. river. : effort caught it, but could supreme icosts f to maintain the $100,000,000 It not pull it in; one end was caught was very fond, and they were both "Everybody jumped up. to and in $1,500,000 Spain, army only fool never heard of such a fast under a stone in the middle of widows. The day that he put on his educate the; children. It is the ex- the brook. She thought of the fish first pair pf trousers his father to find a Spanish farmer who she meant to catch and gave two or laughingly asked him: . fBut said Jhe cnnger, I'he's after ception to read or write. is able a 'coon.' !; "When are you going to be married, ; three hard tugs.; There was a jerk, In! a hurricane at Bathnrst a mass the 'string broke, her feet slid on the now?" 'By Jupiter, he is,' said; my uncle. of timber weighing eight tons was slippery bank, and the next moment Edwin stuck his hands down de0p 'Bob, blow the horn ' from the detached his pockets and answered with 11 in J,Bob obeyed, and after a few blasts showground the little girl was "struggling in the 00 and The carried yards.. pavilion water, and the water closed above seriousness:. Tse not goin' to marry, papa. I fink .uurmmr. j. tier soon broke into tne timber in the pavilion was all splinthe golden head, leaving ever widening r like matchwood, circles shimmering on the surface 1,'U dess live a widder." ciearing, running up with a J fine af- tered A! meteorite, weighing 198 pounds, of the brook. . fection of Innocence ard modest merit. ;' How Ghosts Smelh AU on east marsh found salt the been There was a great rustling among except Tige.' He eort of tried to has said Tom, "do you beMd 9 behind rifmsAlf. Rnt mr imfilfl of Mulga downs, Northwest Austra- the bushes, a white face and a crown lieveMammaj" in ghos'es?" d fcallod him. mass oi of red hair appeared for a second, lia.' It was an j Certainly not," answered his V 'Tige! come; here, sir. You are brighVpure metaL not a particle oi and then both had plunged into the mother, looking up from her emtha biggest fooll 'possum dog I ever stone being visible, and when struck water. Nell felt her hair being pulled ' saw in all my born d with any hard substance rings like veryl hard; she wondered afterward broidery, . "I do," continued Tom. VI never ays.' . . Tige looked ;up In mute protest. an anvil.-- It is two feet long, one foot why it took her breath away and why did see one. but I .smelt some last ' : ; hig eyes were clearly pleading for at its greatest width and eight inches she was so so sleepy. week." ... ', thick. When made ' his Jim mercy; ;v; appearance at "And how did they smell?" A remarkable discovery was made the farm yard with his clothes- wringVTige, yon ought to be ashamed of They smelt mouldy," said. Tom. yourself. ril never take ' you on a during the work of excavating the ing wet, his hair standing on end and '. Iteprovips Papa. 'possum hunt again. You don?t know site for a repairing slip now in course the little. bundle of moans in his arms, yd Julia was riding in Threeyear-oinow to hunt.' of construction on the shore of Lough Mrs. Farmer all but, had hysterics. "That settled It Tige straightened Neagh, near the mouth of the River She said he was a brave boy, when ,he front of her papa one morning and much provoked because he P gave my uncle one long, reproachfBlackwater, in Ireland. The work- told the story, but knowinsr how:ta grew would not make the horse trot. Fiul look, lifted itti Vi'a vrAfPi r one in-- men, came upon an ancient boat im- swim and giving one's life up for an nant bark of protest, stuck his tail bedded under five feet of dense black other was quite usual for her boys. nally, turning around; she announced' feei The next day ..Nell was to go home. severely;': "ween his legs, and went home. bog, and measuring twenty-thre- e "If you don't make Mm trot, papa, e went on with the hunt and caught long, four feet wide in the center, She came out to the barn where Jim .shan't wide berhine me no mo Te 'possums that but some of tapering to two feet nine inches at was watering the cows and stood lov you night, sir!" H3 pleasure seemed taken out of it. each end. ingly caressing the velvet nose of the e ail kind of missed A Question. be can channel At last the English spotted calf.j Tige." Johnnie the other de''Did the I asked and am "Mamma," "I going away, Jim, she said dog really go home?" crossed at night with comfort home as after,; school, sasied the man from Illinois. day he reached cency. The line from Southamptona shyly, VandT came to thank you for ' ever have a I "tell me quick;! will V my life." ' e "went home and crawled to Havre has put on the first of saving under the house and She looked at him over the calf's brother, 'cause I'll savejhim this sec- for number of new steamers, which, in there stayed ; three days. .We all coaxed and talked the place of a common cabin, intq head and smiled sweetly. Jim bud reader if jhe's comin and if he Hall is goin' to sell il to :ce him, but it was ntf use. He which all the passengers are huddled, flushed. He stammered something ain't, me an Jo " , .as insulted, his dignity as a 'possum are divided up into state rooms, as on about not having done anything ex- an' buy taffy. nunter had Kon is :r, :,. Clothes. .; their , speed f boats; Turkey's traordinary. the ulda't give in. Only when all gath- - i94 knots an hour, and they make "But you know I would have died, Tommy, being verj ered around and in 6 and if come?" hadn't fond wouldn't of I, mcle made tha between you midnight the trip my turkey dressing, said: V cost elaborate and courteous apcloTT7 the morning, giving travelers a chance "Mebbe, said Jim. 'Please, papa, give me some mori "Mamma would of have turzll been those of the entir iresinc clothes; they are very nice. to sleep. very . HUNTING'POSStJHS. - ; Renal-nUce- Man-Fro- Out Stockraisers' Columx Meat Market Tub Biu.ra will eootlnne in each nutabei to publish brands under yearly contracts aft e nominal prjloe. The advantacre to the stockralser of fainil. larlxlng the publlo with his brand and mark are to well known to need attention. 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