Show A modern romanda Ro manoa who says that the days of romance anre kcf read alie strange of a plowman who lina returned to his native heath after i a long ex ilo twenty acara igo a farmer in orkney hired a young man to do farm work abo plowman touched the fancy of hia masters daughter and the jesuu was that in a runaway fabion fa hion and to the will of the patriarchal farmer ile two became man and wife the old gentleman ana turned his back on hia dan in law tho young plowman kissed lii wife left her in her fathers arms and failed for australia whence he soon coaled to write hiis wife soon i a mother and remained in a state of such wretched sui pensa eliat lier father leean to repent of alie treatment to which he had subjected her huband hubn nd were then made o the whereabouts of the latter bymoen by moan of advertising in colonial and all to no purpose lie had gone to america the grandson grew up to manhood and not liking farm work bade al iw to orkney took ship last year to the ignited state and after some knocking about found employment in a mercantile home in illinois in the course of business he discovered that alio gentleman at tho licad of the firm was a native of scotland hailing indeed from the same district as himself occasional Orcas ional meetings led to more minute inquiring inqui as to dates names of places persons and the like in the old country and after being six months iri the establishment lish ment alie youth found however wonderful it may appear that he was actually serving as a clerk with his own father the effect of tilts discovery on both may be leatto the imagination of alie reader father and son are now in scotland alie man who went away a penn ileM plowboy but returns a rich man has been welcomed with much emotion by hw venerable fr glicr in law who is still hale and hearty as well as by the wife whom li idt many ago in her youth and beauty bufa who now a middle aged matron |