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Show the needle or wire Is fastened w0 THE FALL OF THE LEAF. Shucks Heterogeneous! Your plans Becky all for himself he has. He's Into the pea, so that It will not drop baa always got an everlastln heap o been shinin her up an he alms to Else In their place the woods; the trees into the performer's mouth. work In em. Now," he resumed his to ride away to school with you-al-l have cast. revlvl-scencPopcorn Parties, Hes curried her till her Like earth to earth, their children: now seat on the rock, I've got a plan next One of the most popular of winter , stand done they he's spo-otsan' In hairs gone easier than a whole yours. thats heap Above the giavea, where lie thetr very entertainments for the chllaren Is a Old nigger Nezer down to the forks, shaved her tall till Its slick as a last, finKftch pointing with her empty hand. popcorn party, popcorn fritters fur an an," she brushed her he says that blacksnakes Is plumb Ami mourning oer the ruiset Moor, fell tears but across nlshlng cheap but appropriate refreshher em au eyes, kill You to r&ln. and sure gers fetch dlsposHcssed; ment. The queenly sycamore, you hang em up In the sun. He says from their tips, I want to go rest. The linden, ami the aspen, and the A game of the evening, in which an that once he kilt a powerful big one too-o- ; I helped you take care of of or can sto doubtful But fair birch, thou, laugh participate, ts The Corn Exthe cantelopes. Heterogeneouan he hung It onto a witch hazel weep. Each one present receives a change." She Heterogeneous, did, he did dost a an says for certainly Who shine he keep timorously jes face which are thirteen grain sad fallen away; the From of upon the ring plate thy main Bob broke for the a In, body the very next day there come up Wouldst thou look to the heavens which of popped corn. On each d grain la a wander gray, rain, a regular gully washer he says detachment had come up In time to nntllled clouds, elow mounting on letter. The corn has been dealt out Eaw-m.twas. Cherokee county got the whole hoar the little girls appeal, "she The their way of It. It gullied old man Sumters worked like a little beaver all day They not regard thee, neither do they indiscriminately, and tho object of the send game Is to trade until the thirteen wheat tremenjus, an It done plenty long, and, by good rights, she ought One breath to wnke thy sighs, nor gently I'll I shall she grains spell the phrase "Popcorn Soand to go; go; say of farmers mean besides. And Nezer lend The six completing their exsorrow or thy emlle to passion end. cial. Beck. on behind take her over line Thy up folks be the have wouldnt says first receive prizes. The prizes Will will change Boob? Oh. you?" l you, moon there know twas him that conjured I,o, there on high the unllghted are corn bags made of gingham, and I certainly will," magnlloquently hung. r not for a up that ar A cloud among the clouds; she gtveth are of various sizes, to be used as pretty he wouldn't. 'Twas nigh onto answered Bob. pledge. balls. This introduces the game of Bob? from none Which Is Beck debar. hope yours. ten years ago that he done it, but he Of hours that shall the naked bough Pass Ball. The players form a circle lows hell be shot fur it yet If It ever Inquired Heterogeneous. and drifted come the bags are tossed rapidly, one Iraln her In she among. No.isnn mighty an, high: gits to he known. So Im a goln Musing, she toads the silent song, I sold all them setter pups alter another, around the circle. Any high. theyd had. lucid a agin,' blacksnakln fur yon Heterogeneous; Heterogeneous is white of mistress Oruve iloude, one falling to catch ts counted out "There ain't a mortal thing thats said Marcus Marcellas, his statement Its a heap easier than totin all them and their mother, too, before I could queen of stars. ltlehard Watson Dixon. One of the games of the evening, get a pile big enough to buy her. But looking pert as It has a right to look, carrying with it some of the force of plank. Plucking the Edelweiss, Is perhaps aald Mrs. Kennon, and James K. P an accusation. If you believe In blacksnakes Mar- I reckon shes worth it. Walt once till better appreciated by the boys than I don't guess her studyln will buy affirmed conclusively: cus Marcellus, why didn't you bring you see her. Arrived at the house, the whole the girls. A number of strings of If we dont get rain within a week that horse back," answered bis moth on the rain two weeks ago aud save of we can Jes pull up every plant of em er. "1 exoect she's met her match all the crops In the country? popped corn are suspended from the company flocked Hbout thorn, the chll top of a door or from some projection and make a bonfire. I expect I was waitin this time." for some- dren to welcome Darkey, their elders ills' on the wall, tho celling being usually to her. A this Heterogeneous clasped her Inspect Heterogeneous was that the It the family sentiment body to remind me of It, said too high. At a given signal, the boys mounted, praising Beck to Bolt's combands dejectedly. Heterogeneous was a "geneus. While young man, aud ambled away. hold a tight begin to eat tho corn from their r keeping satisfaction, plete Im mighty sorry bout It Hetero- she was still a very little girl her enand For hours Heterogeneous of Darkey's bridle meanwhile as if to spective stHngs. Above the strings la geneous, with his rough, kind hand ergy and contrivance had Justified the Wealthy tugged and toted, and hamIt would seem almost unnatural to placed a prize. Of course, he who eata her father stroked some loose hairs name In the abbreviated form aud mered and chopped wood too, foT emphasize her proprietorship. Youve done set em all crazy," begin the story of a groat success with fastest gets it. The grains must ba away from her face, but to shut your ber mother had claimed for herselt they had to cut forked' sticks of unw ith ouly prethe assertion, "They were born rich. pulled the entire length of the string eyes to a disappointment dont make prophetic foresight in having selected equal lengths, the longest to support said her father though was proud of When Auelina Patti first saw the light anl eaten ono by one. The entangletended he for to bear. of a mite severity, easier It so from It columns and the the nearest the bewildering race, trough s ut Madrid sixty years ago, her eyes ment of the strings causes an "Ive worked powerful In that gar- lonj words In Marcus Mareellua new gradually letting down the train as It his stirrin " daughter. So Zebulon she Hugamount of fun for tho onlookers sad has," the faltered she girl. blue spelling book. Subsequently den," opened on the world at a time wben crossed the road and the dooryard to gins, and he meditatively returned to the affairs of her parents were sorely as well as for those taking part in tba "You certainly have. He would not attempted to insure the destiny of the the first row of Twice vegetables. somfort her with an tngrounded hope, three successively younger daughters they had to remove a part of the his seat on the porch followed by straitened, and the mother of tire lit- gamo. a of he gave her the consolation tle one, who was later on to brltiR them Healthy, Wealthy structure to let a team puss through, nearly all the company. by naming somo way for Cant contrive you shoulder pat. conaud Wise. like and it was with something bright days to her, bad to sing at her anxiously inquired Shes a fool girl, asserted her Into the sternation that they saw another one me to go, pa? Hu., Healthy developed post at the Madrid Opera House the his eldest, Idnrcne, mother, for, all the work shes put only weakling of the flock; Wealthy approaching. was driven But it very night that Adelina was bora, by You thlnkln bout goln to school, writes a contributor to Success. onto an uncertainty. Shes been up In invariably gave away the biggest or Bob Huggins, a neighbors boy, who the mornin away In that ar best of whatever came into her pos- promptly turned his horses to a wa- Idarene? put in Marcus Marcellus When she was barely three weeks with sensible sudden Interest. while like Well, now 1 old her parents, collecting their little man, any garden session, and poor little Wise earned tering trough and came up to examtheir rest in the and held involate the title, Penny ine the contrivance. He Instantly un- dont know hut I might go long if a all, started for Italy. There the two folks was bed. Shes worked herself down till Wise. So when a fifth feminine way can bo pervlded for me to git elder girls, Amelia and Carlotta, were e derstood Its design. I dont aim to lam nothin but thar. shes right peaked an all fur nothin 1 for distinction appeared, James he shouted, put In a boarding school at Milan. On Russian river near the 11 Heterogenous! xall rithmetic, though. K. P. arbitrarily announced that she take off my hat The baby, being of too tender age to tlon of Pieta Is It and tossed (he rereschool! of Four free "As fur's that goes, mammy," months should be named for some kind of caught it and tossed It again) to the be left behind, was taken with them as Squaw Rock. As it chiseled on the joined James K. P., theres a heap a somebody, or be called Pound stlrrlcgest girl In the county. All peated James K. P., Impressively; to New York where they hoped to bet- sheer wall that rises hundreds of feet of uncertainty In farmin of any kind; foolish and after many discussions tired out, I reckon. Now you all go "Zeblon you an me didnt have any ter thetr fortunes amid newer and from the river bed, the strong and the case aint exactly as bad as with the mother and reciprocal con Into the house and rest yourselves such advantages as the rising genera- more promising surroundings than the straight features are silhouetted against ths tion is eat a weve out either; gittin. cessions they made her the Joint till I take the team home. Then Ill youre makin Old World had offered. The earlier sky. But his neighbor could not reply, right smart of truck that wed have namesake and she became Jlmmieltz-abeth- . come back and lend a hand. years of Adelinas life were spent In Squaw Rock has its legends, sae eldone without only fur this garden. like those of the little American story, as told by Bertha II. Smith la Removing a trough or two he drove for his son Jeff was Jogging his part "And 1 bought new hats for all us When Heterogeneous returned to through and on his way down the bow with, Kin I go?" and his daigh children about her, and in part in a the Sunset Magazine, Is as follows: girls with my early tomatoes," plead- the house, her mother was standing easily sloping hill surveyed the gar- ter Dovey kneading his knees with her wray that served to fit her for her A white man once found bis way to Pa, kin I go? Simul- future calling. She trundled her hoop ed the culprit. over a huge pile of steaming biscuit den. I tell you," be shouted back, Acts begged, an Indian village on the banks of RusWise and Jimmielizabeth "I low that warnt nothin in the preparing luncheon, for the Journey taneously that scheme of yours is on Lower Broadway with the rest, an sian river. He was a hunter and had world but a streak o good luck. before them called for a two days abplanted themselves In front of James easier accomplishment then than tohelike worked afternoon That they lost his way. The Indians gave him corThem tomatoes happened to be piant-e- u sence. and by the time she was five food and such shelter as roes. Little Wealthy8 legs ached K. P. and carrying their apron day, they had. half ners to and their the way eyes plead plainwbar they got the warmest James K. P. and mell sit in front with dancing attendance upon two is Cae spent her evenings behind the scenes Hunger and exposure had taken hie I go?" "Kin took The rest Zeblon In and sun the up tively, earliest and "and spring, well pile such hustling taskmasters. Beginning drive," she said, at the opera where ber father and strength and while among the Indians sly en Huggins showed you bow to pack em in straw for the rest of you all to set with the first rows of vegetables, they the strain and soon funny enough to mother were singing. There she first he became sick. The Indian women nl i( relate their voices all dropped Into heard the roles in which she was later and ship em and git the money fur on. stra c deepened the furrow above It, filled it cared for him. They made him a bed 'em. Its a streak of good luck and I reckon. Bald her daughter, "that with water, dammed it and then guld rhythm and they supplicated In dole- to become famous, and, by peeping of S wa boughs. They gathered herbs for a streak o bad luck, jes like fat and 1 can do better by staying home ed their stream to a lower row. Tfcf ful dactylic chorus: read.i through a hole la the scenery, got an him and when be burned with fever o a and In side youre lean bear, aw aw! kin I go? kin I go? kin I go? Idea of the knloD) Healthy aint so very well; I expect garden was more than half irrigated Aw plays and gestures that they brought cold water from the Aw aw aw! kin 1 go? kin 1 go? kin I go? bound to take em as they come. the, ridell perk her up a bit; she can when Marcus Marcellus ent, t them. When she went river and poured it over him, bathing appeared. His accompanied Youre one o them kind, Heterogene- go m my place. Neighbor, asked James K. P. Ken-nonThis plan caused first observation concerned his dinner. with her little head In a him as best at knew from his sugnight ous, thats always lottln to do your some averse comment, but Heterolifting Jimmielizabeth to his whirl from all that she had beard and gestions. Thethey said bis sister; I didnt 'or the any, get of his nurses tenderest own plannin and that's how you get geneous regarded It as a foregone I hadnt time. Wealthy and me Just knee, whatre we goln to do about seen, she says, she would steal out was the chiefs daughter, and when eathei If Jest so much. It" youd disappointed conclusion and began to get Healthy took np with a cold snack. I reckon Jdolem of bed when the rest were safely he went away she went with him. Far The best we kin, I expect If you take things how they come the way ready for the trip. role behind she left her people, can pick up enough to stay your and enact the prlma-donn- a ashlsfc you going can spare your covered wagon, 1 dont asleep the rest of us does was a family saying that Healthy stomach till supper time." It had listened, throwing southward to the home of her white which she to pairs'I a em could know but let have pair "1 wouldnt care so much If it wasn't had been behind the doo when hunter. But one day the hunter died. Heterogeneous." he walled, Ive of horses. It would come kind o' herself wreaths made of newspapers s for the cantelopes," complained the push was apportioned; and that She was singu- For a week the Indian woman sat by for you mighty hard. been at ship points. Interesting to ones I'd extra for have hire best tough had appropriated her share, I've kilt a blacksnake and hes Huggins 6ays theyre the girl. ook in the cabin door, as she was wont to larly outspoken then, as she Is for my fall ploughin, but kind that grows and he can find a and so, as a sort of restitution, the fascln now on bush a one night, when a new prima sit and wait for him to come at night and right chinquapin 1 I lotted can no raise. 'caslon to all for There aint you market for latter performed all sorts of services won a success to which the Then she disappeared, leaving no witch hazels wasnt handy an I furnish two horses all the time, said donna had on buying Darkey back. Theyre going for her sister. On the present occa- 'low no moren that fair you taint so. though each man in little singer felt she was not entitled, trace behind. In the Indian village to have four months free school over sion she blackened her shoes, curled And Kennon. dinof a trill on Russian river the woman found no tarth. to Anderson. It's only six miles, and her hair and sent her to scrub her should go to work an cook some sisted upon furnishing more than his Bhe said to her, at the end me. ner for which had won enthusiastic applause, welcome. It was but the shadow of I could walk It easy, but Healthy's face and hands while she ironed share of the equipage, their I think you did that very badly, in Now let the water on," called Bob the chiefs daughter that lifted the iKtIouj differences were finally adjusted got to go too and she's too weakly to frock for her. a from of and You should have sung It so. end the the far deed. vows furrow, flap of the chiefs tent and looked into to even of the timber Bhe tramp so far, and I aimed for both of transportation watched them drive work Afterwards for the the chiefs face. The way had been she Illustrated the ss her Then proceeded. point to us to horseback over there. the Anderson and there building away, waved back the childrens merr best Next morning the resuscitated vege- of a temporary shelter for the animals surprised ladys benefit. And, though long, and the little bundle on her She lifted a corner of her apron to ry good-byeand, seizing Wealthy! I bad never studied the trill, 1 seemed r whet back, that blinked its beady eyes and her eyes, but before the tears really hand, ran back to the race. She was tables fearlessly faced the threaten- during school hours. t ease sun. Toward the whimpered now and then, was heavy. evening came Healthy ran out of the house talking and gesticulating with great ing So on the first day of school the to get It right," she added. OtherOne look Into the chiefs eyes and 6he was very like other children wise , drop party returned. formed. was There and backed up before her to have her fervor when Marcus Marcellus, oldest Iletero procession Into the faces that had gathered about for ler am doll to and devoted ber announced We waiting didnt get there, geneous and Healthy on Darkeys gowa fastened, and as Boon as Healthy of the family, came up. mans L cream her was euough. The chiefs daughIce sound of the the of show small with the bemother, Bob on though was dismissed Wealthy backed up to with Beck, back, Now what?" he asked, siniclng to Wealthy ter knew herself lo be an outcast voice. we as hit as Aunt far got hind him and Marcus Marcellus and have her hair braided, and by the a seat on a rock as if her enthusiasm disappointment, e fam among her own people. Bhe turned and we stopped In by with Idarena on the driver's seat of the time the elder sister had performed were a last straw to his burdens. Diceys and followed a trail she knew that ped tor from whose front similar services for three still youngMarcellus! she her all night and this morning when mountain-schooner- , Why Marcus led to a place where the river ran to slip we hitched lip to go over to camp-meeti- n and uack and from snags In its white er ones breakfast was on the table, shouted, l can to water carry dark and deep and still. Wben the itu lin double-tre- e we discovered the that muslin bristled reand sat beads and they ail ennepy legs down, cheerfully that ar garden! Its Jes' as easy Jes Indian women wcut next day te the ta, nip was 'bout to break. Wo tied it and arms in a con.usion that sugsigned to climatic conditions all but as easy as eatin your dinner! witriver for water they saw, engraved the one wiio had essential interests tily making her smile appeal to his together but James IC. P. said 'twarn't gested the general dismemberment of from on the rock where the river's course at stake. She couldnt achieve a strongest propensity. goln to stand an everlastln' tug, an the Innocents. d with turns sharply, the features of the we jes turned about and come home. smile, although once in awhile her Only a few days have passed and "You say it is! Heterogeneous, we-achiefs satisfaction o' had daughter. The Great Spirit smart I've right another schooner similarly freighted father drew a caressing hand across couldn't tote water enough to even had fashioned a marker for her ber cranium and twice in awhile trans- sprinkle that ar garden not if w seeV Aunt Dicey, but homos the best tolls in the wake of the pioneers, for Parlor Magic. grave. 'arms folded her all. She after all routo ferred a particularly juicy bit of ham was bemlln to it the whole immortal place along the neighbors have Take a very long handkerchief, and and seemed to bo mentally expatiat- been seized w ith the educational panic, seating yourself, pass It from his own plate to hers. apparently day, we couldn't an if you all has A Womans Scars. ing upon the sentiment when her hus- and well, we may smile ut the quaint twice round the leg, Just above the We ain't worse off than the run of got slch fool plan Into your heads" 1 have a clever friend from the Row out. band called her by row, procession, but theres nothing to ridithe he got up and started to walk away knee, and tie the two ends securely people," he said oracularly; to as a girl and when tue closo his who, South, we if should not there were, keeping Heterogeneous cule, and, drought extends over all the western together or have them tied for you why I aint carin' to stop by and look side, he was inspecting the perky gar- dare to do it lest a time come when Take hold of a single thickness of tho war had closed, worked In her father s counties; down to Cherokee theyre at you thats what" tobacco over tho horses and we are called upon to do honor to handkerchief, nnd Jerk It Listen here! she ran in front of den. goln to bold campmeetin to pray sharply up over the fields, broken-dow"A ger.eous, she certainly Is, he these little brown handed children. fences, until 1 don't aim to tote It. for rain." Marcus him. wards, when It will appear to pass comfort reigned ct home again, and said, and he stroked her head clear hor, by the time they are established through tho leg. You say they are! ejaculated his Marcellus, theres that ar pile of she took to letters as a profusion. I down to the twine-hounextremity of In the school routine, their enthusiasm The secret of the trick Is this fencin boards. Theyve been wife; why 1 didnt know nothin 'tall saw her once hold up ber toll worn will braid. become and have her every tawny pigtail purixise, woodbelow tho When hands the about It! Why halnt you told me? you pass 'longsldo the full of ecara, with each Joint bo will for them bands, of the I so her her! making mother boy "And tamed Aunt Dicey Whitaker lives over shed ever since three years ago. We leg for tho purpose of ostensibly cross White Iinuc, and every girl will ex- ing the ends so as to bring them up out of shape, while she said to me Cherokee way. Its goln' on six years can nail them boards together, two proudly reminded him. Blacksnakes is plumb sure to fetch pect to he her teacher's successor, not on opposite sides, you rapidly make a laughing: "It Is sometimes easier to since I met up with her. She'd be and two, into troughs to roach from remarked Marcus Marcellus, even excepting Marcus Marcellus; for bend In one. and pass the other (irmly escape tho consequences of our stn us rain, to for lu in race to hole the the Hint ar garby powerful pioud stop than to get away from the records of was who with ber for a night." sauntering along with them, If blacksnakes will not Insure him one round 1L By this means a temporary den," she sprang and laid her hand the only ditllkelty is, you never can of the seats of tho mighty hes "plumb Junction is formed strong enough to our virtues." If there's anything can be done over a leak that had been poorly That is the trouble, I suppose. Tratell whether the rains goln to fall sure" that the easy stages of arith- hoar a slight strain. By distending said James K. P., "Im patched with a shlngio. has dono nothing for ber, and will land him dition metical progression lie sinews of the legs tho folds are right "See how easy we can make It big- here or yonder. It's plum willin to help it along; I've got so the records of a woman's virtue in Tho Interior. Alice thcie. Morgan I he side of now that on additional mounting; and yon tightened security thirty acres of tollable forward corn ger!" With one Jerk she ripped off have to be explained. A man with ao now obtained. The ends are of course for want of rain. all llo the shingle and a goodly stream pointed to a far horizon where banks FOK or a leg mining, especially If he arm Profitable Knowledge. not been or have on clouds of sides which may tho may up again brought took a meditative stand in the door- splashed upon the stones. IN. an be A young English girl had been Intererect man, instantly arouses their dampness. they descended, and the knot tied "Plum to the garden! why thats precipitating way. lie looked at the sky, he looked stlcallf of heroism unless, of ested in the study or insocts and had ibove the thigh, not beneath it. The a thought K. James said "I P.t asturning hope, Macellus Marcus at the garden, he looked up the road part of a mile!" n small collection of hutterfiles. hands should not remain an instant course, ono has lived In tho neighbormade like with him on severity, something and he looked down the road. Well, tonishment had a semblance of animaSome years ago she went with her longer under tho leg than one would hood of trolleys and a certain sponmy black-snakyou haven't been mammy, If you say so, woll hitch up tion. d won-o- r taneous enthusiasm for the man, like to California, settling in what ordinarily require. brothers to in I corncrlb the that keep and go over. Heterogeneous, you can Pace It off, she commanded, ana hl She soon was then a wilderness. that which the colonel Inspires, takes mice." The catch Pea. Dancing one her. the that's got he obeyed go because you're woods about her were of the beholder. Such a found the that possession A MarI but one the remarkably simple Thats kilt, replied always most Interest In the rain;' of course It's morn two hundred and fifty i be full of rare specimens of hutterfiles, quickening of the pulse before the and effective is a trick little thus cus Marcellus, announced. to sheepishly, BUrprSng want he take the ones least of feet, out mammyll and knowing how to prepare them for rtescrtbed by Louisville Courier-Journal- : signs and tokens of an unknown wom'twas the easiest one to git "And them boards is sixteen feet along with her, ao Marcus M&rcollus Inf I collectors an's misadventures would be an Imof she entered cabinets the Successive Irrigations were easily and Healthy and. Wealthy can stay tong; I dono measured 'em. How many i could with collectors into possibility, and a silk patch over one correspondence In stem takes few a a the of but The MarMarcua take It performer accomplished, days worst and look after the place. troughs would In of ber eyes, like that which the America museums and and Europe holdstraw or a broken clay pipe and, lhe and was able to build The girl slipped past htm and went cellus? You're been to school more rain came "of its own accord. colonel wears, would excite p'ty a and up large to hia was a it and It throve mouth, added perpendicular and with ing happy (she cantelopes that than I hare lowly down the broad high-roadhr our heroine when she' rode profitable business. She now owns a places a pea quickly tipon the upper rather than applause, Lillie Hamili Cleoseparated the boose and garden from smooth diplomacy) they aay you're a day for in Northern California, natural-borend. Then he makes the pea hop up ton French, in Century. arlthinetlcker. away on horseback behind her father splendid ranch not cannot Iidlwood branch. She sympathized owes to beauwhich she the only of and down to a lively tune on the pi Darkey. Returning "Why, it would take It would for the ransom with each row of drooping plants as off lhe Old Woman College Graduate. tiful beetles and butterflies of the ano. descried while she one and on hla ta-k-squintyet back, eye (shutting she passed It, but she stepped In to also oldest woman college graduate own her but The country, skill, own Immediate and In trick whole o'clock consists The family sticking sun) "sixteen afar her among the cantelopes, lifting here and ing at the ten in Massachusetts, if not in New Engtaste and energy in collecting and a of into about needle This for An the thin a Hugginses (warming pea. laps. allowing long posse or seventeen, there a limp runner In her pitying lb bi preserving them. The American Boy. forces It always to return to Its place. land. Is believed to be Dr. Sopbronla hands as If condolence might restore then when you git the water over the porch. A detachment ran to ; Fletcher, of Cambridge, who recently vt A piece of thin wire can be used Inthem. The bed had been her especial there, how are you goln to make It met her, but Wealthy ran fastest and celebrated her ninety-fiftConceialon to Chinese. n cun birthday. in order to of want stead the it?" ncodle, farthest which, are; not a weed had been permitted go where you at th The Mexican government has decid- remain invisible, should not be bright For thirty years she was the attending she "an aobbed, hes hill down run it Boba here, Waterll always lo exclusive clean Its Intrude upon .aid Wash Dalton's mule. ed to permit Chinese immigration. been and shining. Care must be taken thf plyslcian of Mrs. Wendoll rhllltsa. ness and during the first days of the will unless you head It off. she bad toted" water to ft parched soil absorbed bucketif they had been but drops, Away Down plants gave no sign of Then her father coming upon South in Dixie,' ber, pale from exertion and defeat, had forbidden the work. You certainly have done your part, he had said, and now she turned In desperaThe odor of unserved breakfast tion to Ballwood. came out of the open door, but James If you'd only do your part I could his wife and oldest save em yet. g. p, Kennon, She crossed the road and keeping laughter. Heterogeneous, standing a lew feet beyond the thresliold close to the branch, walked back a Their tew feet past the house to au old it with indifference. Noughts were upon the garden that that stood over the stream. Its a declivity In front of great wheel bad received Us quietus iccupled them, Its parallel lines of vegelong ago, but water still Sowed to through the tables running at right hngles rotting race and all along its slope. The beans were shriveling, its length dribbled into the stones the peas held weakly to their supthat bordered the branch. Some rude ports, the okra was yellowing, the repairs had been made lu places, but great rectangle of cantelopes were (so imperfect ones, for the water flowed powerful so plentifully timt small leakages had affirmed) Heterogeneous puny for their age and the nursing never materially reduced its power. drought Cut the fuls as and the e, hoe-handl- e, per-jeive- ll gully-washe- sure-noug- Suro-noug- Ths Childhood Adelina Patti u Squaw Rock can-dida.- , - Heter-oeneou- to-da- good-nature- camp-meotin- d g we-al- Games and Tricks I ll n flve-ir.c- h that-a-wa- e d " 'A |