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Show IV 1 . A dull rej flurowas distinctly visible bcr.eaih his coat of aa as he replied to my question. 2T'h. not a native, ;rou know. I was here'for abh last year, and 1 liked it; so when 1 had a 'chance to buy an island. house and all, L jutn$(Lat U. Hut-Iiut ui-- e ahoutAjuv neighbors. I do know thauTbia cottage was occupied hist summer, and I heard I he .were very unsocial and never' receiedaj5ueet-o- r entered the village-- ' IMPROVING Mary Anne Ldvunced willingly, but ROADS. as 1 raised the buttou by the little It and held it toward Per, her Jaw Reconstruction Can Bs Accomplished' dropped Midden!yjrud the color forWithout Much Work by sook her t udd Lev, Haskins Method. Wheie'd jon find It. mis? ' In the cellar, right by the steps. . A good way of .bringing up run"Youve beeji-doin the cel-down roads that are not sandy is to 7:5 lar?" . get the center of the road, then cobk 'Certainly; why- - not? tneuee to plow about four feet from Mary Anne wiped her face with-renithe cenit-r- . this can be done in the CARE USE IN r of her gingham apron, an TRANSPLANTING fall.writes p. E Hankins in Hoard's NEW IDEA OF READING TESTS n i inn poked iiTCJluSTlIie stov-- with reck Dairyman." There is always about 16 Attention and Careful Nursing Re- - feet of the road that has Devises Practical tberejwere stories gossip flourishes less prodigality. not any sod; Prof. Earrinpton j fon a nijstery, ouknow" - quired to Compensate tor the . Method of Ascertaining Accurate- "Ifs entirely too fore'anded you are have plow- - and the Other, 1 ieturned. "I dont care how ML Elizabeth. she grumbled thd "Well, Shock In Moving. , ly Amount of Fat. team on the ditch cleaner or road " mysterious-Ch-e former tenants .were, cellar luukln.-Jlk- e distraction and you machine. This road machine works but I'nrglad they did not come back.j g0ln dewn there the fust time!" What Moving plants irom one locality to the same as the of the Important point in test' plow ; the long side cream by the Babcock test ia to Perhaps they were in mourning, or in-- j kind of ousekeepin do you think I another is more or less of a violent op- acts as the land side ing ; the it plow pf f do? valid. or something or that sort." This very day I laid out to put eration. Uy the process the plant is runs in the furrow and cannot slew, measure the fat acurately after it is "No "aoubt. he agreed hastily; "no everything shipshape down there and deprived of quite a number of Its feed- The loose dirt slides in the neck ef the teat botalong the short separated Bj tle. The bottom of the fat column ts j. doubt. take you around' itieself. ' And the ing roots and for a time is cut off from side, called the moldboard. This can And then, we changed, the subject cellars damp-like, ELLA MIDDLETON and no place fur Its water supply; consequently It is be followed - up until you reach the approximately-- a straight line, but the and talked of other things till the a lady any'ow, and you like to take accessary to exercise considerable sod. Then do not use this road ma- top ha a concave surfaceTor menisTYBOUT sound of voices and laughter told me cold and sneeze yer ead off! care with the plant until it again be- chine any cus. which often' occupies space of moie, for you will bunch Elizabeth and Gabrtelle were return-- i - Elizabeth laughed and assured her comes established in the soil. To help nearly one per cent of the graduated ing from the village. They brought that this catastrophe waa not llabje to Insure this an abundant supply of cale on the neck of the bottle, writes Prof. E. II Farrington of the Univerand suggested that the moisture in the soil at all times U esE0h and. Lord Wilfrid both happen home with them to dinner, and it was cellar might be improved by the in- sential to keep the plant from wilting sity of Wisconsin in Heard's Dairynot difficult to persuade Mr. Bennett troduction of fresh air and sunlight, and incite it to take hold of the toil man. 7 to stay also,' to? we "had the flrstof ""And how soon you got the-she- lf Considerable discussion has arisen quickly--, in sectiqns where Irrigation some very ss to whether the fat should be read' merry repasts, where fixed! she added, by way of soothing fa prictu id the transplanted plants to the top, the bottom, or to some should be irrigated Immediately after morning costumes were allowed, and Mary Anne's ruffled feelings.' ' other point on this meniscus. whereMary Anne, to 'quote her own Sheltr she repeated vaguely. Oh, setting. jmd frequently afterward until that of course, miss. 'Ow could I git along danger of their dying out is passed. words, "dished up hanythlng This uncertainty can be entirely Three Kiris Kliialielli. TaIitlitIe anir-rIjird tt without tt? And what else did ye find Tbia can be told by the plants freshenovercome by dropping a small quan- anay ana LHae-siut- ed for Canada to sp. mi the summer there On board steamer they would be enough. In the cellar; Mist Elsie, besides the ing up and starting new leaves. It la cOMKctieaTA-- a ttty- of alcohot fnro the neck of the were It lKhtened by an apparently dement- vVarta-- MHm t 1 ..Lpd Gabrielis look to Th.t msIU . test also bottle after the cream teat Is little button,? In very essential ed granger, who finding a bag belonging setting the to one tf them, took enjoyment In at ru- - in her bag and give me my alde- I thought she watched me keenly plants out to firm the soil well around completed. The alcohol floats on the BOt COmb bUt 8he fOUnJthat 11 Wa I replied I had not looked for anything the roots. This is very Important and fat and changes Ita concave surface henlfftW.m,Hh Tt tur CamadaTUtLiyuii8Mmvn on then?, and that our picture also waa more, and wondered ahe bad not seen should not be neglected. Many plants to nearly a .straight line.- - This use hl Mr me tour imd a sight Graham, T misslnK dewn herTrtpe-up-an- d of alcohol haa long been known, but nnt on . iron account m of vGm hud r Q her 4 doing husband, anxiouniy .awaiting yW will ask tor It the next time we a mania for Hailimr Thv nr lntt- Me eyes are not ao good aa they this, proper firming of the soil helps alcohol dissolves fat, the practice, dueed to Ix.rd Wilfrid and Jjniy Kdith. A Ditch Cleaner. Pe him ," remarked Elizabeth. "I dont ia not to be recommended, aa It rewere, nor so bright as your, to exclude air from the roots 'and t lie iHan hrm rented liv A cottage b .A,him to .nave once Ifs a prevents the plants from drying up.-Ithe trio for the summer Kllzabeth think It la very nice In Miss Elise, she remarked. the sod, but you can keep on plowing duces the length of the fat column learned that a friend of vtan taken pretty thing, now isn't It? What will sections a here Irrigation is not until you get 30 feet wide, and let Two turn called one of them to call r practiced plants are at ranker on the you be doin with It?" bring the queer-actinpreferably trans- that lie until the next spring.-- " Then ere '"not at home,1 steamer. The girl I did not reply., for Gabrielle, planted But a but discovered bv the card left that one during rainy spell If this commence where you left off with the of the men waa Klisaheth's who had been to the village for the cannot be taken advantage of I will road machine or ditch cleaner and fathtra friend. The men proved to be John mall, now- - appeared, and Elizabeth be necessary to water the plants by plow" with one team and follow lllake-an- d Gordon- Hennetl The party In everything hand until st waa tohl of the search for sniugghis In Immediately they are established. .When with the other team on road machine the trinity of the cottage Kliae visited else. doing this do it thoroughly; a little with this and the road drag. You will Mrs. Graham to And that her life waa susfalse arouse to I wish do not not the happiest She Warned that the water is sometimes nearly aa bad aa be surprised with the results. You Grahams and Lady Kdith were a quaint CHAPTER VII. picions, but Elizabeth certainly wrote none. can use four or six teams just as ed A wisp of yellow hair from Mr GraElizabeth Inspected the cellar next a great many very long letter, and reham's pocket fell Into the hands of Eliae. In moving the young plants from well as you can two. It will not cost Mrs Grahams haft was black. During morning, and I went with her, by re- ceived volumes all In the same handthe seed bed to the field and until set as much as to look after two. Do not a storm the vnung women heard a crash quest.. in the basement of the cottage and a mowriting, which always arrived on cer- out they should be protected from the place sods In the road, for they are ment Jater MJry Anne, their woman servlot that Im afraid. ahe explained tain days of he week. She used to raya of the aun to ant. entered, her arm bleeding To asprevent wilting. only a nuisance. sure them there was no danger, Mary elaborately; "but it Is always nicer to open them with an air of indiffarende This protection can be given by wrap-- , This la machine made of two-incAnne descended to the basement alone have some one to speak to. and, be- and glance over them carelessly, then ping the roots up in a wet sack Of car- plank; It Is 12 inches wide and 13 and quieted their fears. Iadv Kdith told some to make of one would at In she minutes few a least, ought you, the girls of a robber v of Jewels at the sides, to the field In a bucket or tub feet long, and the short piece la eight hotel Fearing for the aafetv of her own take an Interest in such things. excuse to go off alone, and we could rying with a little water in the bottom to feet long. I used It last year and It gems, shd left them in a safe at the cotIt looked very much like other cel- sometimes see her poring over them, tage Mr. Gordon Bennett was properly the roots moist. ! When digging Is a success. It should be used on Introduced explained his queer actions, lars, with paved floor, coal bins, and dead to the world as she turned page keep road. It will move as much dirt returned the lost bag so on. except that it ran far back, after page, and smiling a smile which the plants out of the seed bed use a every shovel or spade and avoid breaking off as a drag scraper and leaves It In CHAPTER VI. Continued. forming a sort of alleyway, which was exasperated Gabrielle exceedingly, al- as many roots as It la also better shape for traffic. I am glad it amuses you, I remarked, though she also did not a little corre- better to wet the possible. bed flraL If the sumin my most frigid manner, which I sponding on her own account that plants are very tall It will he well to ORAG AND HARROW COMBINED mer. Js have been told extremely chilling. cut off a part of the top. The operathowever, she handed Elizabeth ion will not "Oh, I say, he said quickly, dont hurt the plant and helps Plana for Construction of Useful Farm her letter without comment, and only to look at It that way. Why, it was noth-ln- g It from wilting, as It prekeep when link cuff Implsmsnts with Vary I at the liad made two trips on after all. glanced casually vents of moistLlttla Coat, I displayed It liTtr.Iuniphrfor she was ure excessive evaporation that old boat this summer, and one of from the plant through the leaves. achad she news the relate to those dilapidated chairs broke down eager Before transplanting the soil should This is a very useful Implement and cumulated during her trip to- the vilwith me and nearly pitched me overbe well prepared, being properly fined can be made with very little coat The board. I complained, but the company lage. and leveled. Plant usually take root accompanying cut will give you an -You know that smuggler? she new ones, whic- h- put would not-g- et more quickly in freshly stirred soil. Idea of the construction. -Effect of Alcohol on Cream. kitchen theon ( ray back up a bit. so I got into the seating" herself After the land has'Been properly preAny material at hand may be used, somewhat fnd therefore liabit of examining them, and when doorstep and removing her hat. gives too low I found one weak in the back or legs "No, I Interrupted; Im happy to pared mark off The rows where the and I find the following to be about a reading of the per cent, of fat. are done to be be This set plants may the I just pitched It overboard. That right proportion for a say I dont know him. JTha suggestion haa recently been "You know about him, dont you? If tt Is desired to plant on ridges with team: One piece two by eight tlx made wasnt so bad, was it? Of course I by Dr. Babcock that this solvent a If on the level, by a. marker. plow; feet We'll, Ive long, la any this all for same the tough wood; never thought how It looked, and I "thing. Its action of alcohol, on fat can ba overOne In la to make mind to harrow thing two keep frame; een to the hotel, and I heard that be did mutter, but Im heartily glad you pieces two by come by first adding to the alcohol Is suspected of having been on h the rows straight and the proper disdid not hear what I said." all the fat it will dissolve, and then island the night of the storm, aud thef tance apart It never pays to crowd It was a very simple explanation a small quantity of this fat- pouring 4a fact, that I . t provoked ed her, voice It bad not occurred to me ana t naied TransDianMn- -. - to think how he would Bundyl flfflMaTda. elate the la- I Who thinks .so?" inuuui vu r. and cldent to' bis friend Blake, ! W UiC 11,081 Plants If "Oh, the detectives, of course. idyJ the carT"7 bow they would laugh I over it. So I b8enred thinPe Some of Edith told me. And they say lti 4 the to merely looked out at be ocean and Die very foolish thing for him to bemade a frosty, Impersonal 'remark cause be can now be arrested ima-dabout the view. b cb th fat can be measured And our government offlclare But instead of the familiar landPso-pl- e perfectly wild, too, for a wbdot scape I found myself looking straight It Must Havt Belonged to the Drag and Harrow of things were amuggled-i- n bob Who Were Here Last Ytar." Comblnad. Into two very blue eyes with a trace column befoInaf.t?.top. 01 -'under their aoaea.L a sunburned In and right of anxiety them, and and tUch unprepossessing to now?" yerydark on island he the "Is band waa extended toward me appeal- seemed to be Bttl No. a' repository 7of "Old ' ' Oh, no." As Lord Wilfrid U ingly. oftUfat bits of paper, kindling wood, would be madness for him to stau boxes, apace between A "Let's shake and be friends," be and the usual accumulated trash, of a 8,t P,8nt8 A dlbhi !lbbl one He b been have must now. said heartily. "Im sorry I alarmed household. At 'the extreme end an .1, fe,t Vallejo Jol,t I wM. r'he te,t this C8nt on the M shown In cut long Thi k . cream could you, but Im glad I found out my of- empty packing case large enough to men who left tbe hotel so earid h morning before Mrs. Bundy iw fense. I was determined I would know have contained a vegetable plants. rested against ered her loss. They are- fob 2 what It was. When the general wrote the wall, which piano There are many looked and smelled them up, of course, but It waiy me bis daughter was here, and I disof tyles this and mouldy.' enough to register a false naud covered who It was, I was delighted, very damp and a glanced about and curled address. I can forgive bis smut for of course I saw you all on the boat, herElizabeth good one la shown the seal of the but I cant forgive his robbing and I wanted awfully to know you. bornUp contemptuously; oorewlth. The housekeeper shone in her eye, poor old woman ahe' a just sc so Ton dont mind my saying so?" Then blade la of bright I when I got snubbed so unmercifully and knew she had visions of nicely death, 'and expects to have bert fat column, ao that I could not understand It Shall we whitewashed walls, with eminently cut every night, they say so t t tha Point C for and proper ant" kindling receptacles will excatch without start all over again, and will you him,, they tr a. to the height of waste paper, . and foresaw trouble (TO BE CONTINUED.) plain to your friends that I am In ahead for Anne. Mary and of senses all my hope possession HUSB ,We could, hear the ocean outalde, CRAZE FORTITLED c I of to keep them a while longer? beveIa.The han.iment la worthy of notice. Twen ,eaPoonful butter fat toaiV. for the cellar was an excavation Inthe waa not smile It to 01 cohof Impossible dle Well, ta bot0. .ne Dibble, Al abould heard be 1 ,carcely 17 of ' also, and Indeed I was very glad of a bluff, and it conveyed such an un- Cynical Bachelor Criticizes cement I In connection .... . firmly . vault-lik- e American Mot Rtch a of rtvete. Average pleasant Impression chance to descend gracefully from my cave lnse that I was not sorry when Elizahigh horse, so we shook hands grave- beth, proposed an Not only an English earl, side, adjournment. ly and started all over again, as he "And here Is the hanging shelf, I Italian prince And a German the had suggested. as I almost ran Into It. proposed to my daughter wl remarked, , I inquired where he spent the night AnnS haa lost nq time In. put were abroad,' but , "Mary and he mentioned the hotel we had la That sort of the on it chains I up thing, this ting again time, --deserted, so I told him about the rob so I hope it Is safe. we bear "that cynical bachelor, bery. He bad heard- nothing, having How rusty are!" said Eliza- aides from the average rich mot left very early in the morning, mean-- . beth, pausing tothey them.- "They her return examine for in time breakfast. I Ing to .sail home aa though they had been here for look any years, but I nt in ten year. 'I asked hlni if his boat suffered d tbe aicohol to b. dLuTr wateraa; U,8 coat supposetbey are old Ones that tbe average American Ul effects from the storm, and his manr ln well I feela but 5 nowadt!set, she found . somewhere. ashamed substantiated This ,heIr! actually tbe place plan once all constrained at and must ner grew ! I r or the lur ua-i- r be well aired; If 'is awfully her daughter qoesn marry inti"1" reason '.toner, 111 at eaBO, so I changCde subject, Attorn of such work Portland t i1",81- - Blanu ble foL We cannot I To absorb marry musty." fomgn family. cement fearing that it might have been Irch Illu,dll, U8e! Wb elght Part finely broken I o She gathered up her skirts as she foreign nobility la the correct tuition, and lnthlan! and value fLm our slip, revocably damaged against Dlu at ,urTi!!M w and -who water do, the !h part Md o doesnt I inV withhold is cement, 1 girl spoke, preparatory-tfor the I from her going up the taken r dDlahlng coat one and feeling somewhat responsible, I tbe f duke or belp what a be somethin count or bf I was and it about to follow when steps, part hoe n retain, W tiAsueJtotwoof clean gravel lathe spoke of the cottage, and how we enot expectherto urpiu something caught my eye, and me. ashamed, and her mother feel I ed M mot- hjoyed life here, and the contrast It lbrouh ashamed ot failurea I still. the dTto deeply I ,,.rbortion' are young and leaves chanically H and stooped picked It was to the hotel. I dont want to boaat. but, cortBlst call, W.bt tBe I f8ct ,tbat tbe ervej used has been I younff and treat her Yes." he said absentlj ; "it!a a Jolly up from a crack between two bricks. ,oa this view or the j PreeminentnL Have you lost anything?" called Jn. quality of na America earth, and the beat relufretiem8 are nor'that'T' Her , little place. But, tell me, how did you Elizabeth f; Water in utbor,c agree that I think its terrible that An1, fusing a successful b6 fed -from the stairs. ' operationaM I tuously ever day b hear of it. and how did you manage to cannot be made unless clean heiresses only marry us as a I conservation of x, question of I "No, have found somo ll replied; waa for not it understood c- U8ed " get i? I e do 'ashamed dceive, sort an tlyahen they are either in the" I thing. Look here. rent, him he was to get a duke or marquiw or fa the atream1!? Fain and we examined my disTogether that mistaken; told j If of I GAR0EN,NG MADE INTERESTING. think Im exaggerate toPorUnce. Young Stock for. Market. wT had no trouble at all in securing covery aa It lay in the palm of my ten to you conserves moiaroi drected the shamefaced f mothers a hand link mans cuff of waa rent the Irult of careful raised dull, that If ridiculously and tha beans J. on C0D8ti-fro, are you it ad of th. who have rs Df bap- gordrthe head of the Sphinx on one Pen to be of the ng stock r low. all things considered. J fferenc8 e without a title Va ProfiUble Europe variety side and the Under link shaped like a 1 would like to knpw to whom It ' unprofitable parrots' they say nothing I understand small key. watch tbe other vlnee and belongs," I remarked. , 'Yea, Prince Petti and Lof be - and she kept in close quarters Elizabeth over whim,It woman's turned some was difference in the way curiously, It ' land 7 and Count they- - twin! enough eo , Sago all propo ht It must have belonged to the peosome el has tired of it Perhaps We might get see theyean t going always toward the sun and a . M..K tafattening ration We like corn For ' others In the opposite some of our relatives to buy it and ple who were hre last year, she conuiujyjtua g h direction. meal and ground oata beat Ifa very pretty, Isnt It? jectured. All vines have a come here every summer. Nationalities Remain Apar' one blspoonfuAo bo wonderful faacina-.Uo- " I never saw one about it?" "Don't you know anything anything like ItT one In the French schools in Alglyf begins to 'study their wfe" f 7aler aod thorough! It la some "Look, Mary Anne!,I exclaimed, as he waa looking at me curiously now their waj-- 0f Tuni, the Arabic boys alt with p,!aota With this J seem working U? we "dc entered I the kUchen. as a lightly; co... I yald h1 "gee what thing. "Kpt Intelligent and their movements French la school, but out 0about slx week.v!?! after you have raised them have found. a voluntary !ke thoae your of a 4 tmlfu they do noUmix much. person-bu! LUyouhaT saved those from chanof well Watcbed to ,ear your beat cowa tn theb ated t0. a Pure bred thing.10 bull That la the way to build up SERIAL ! STORY C2D: RUN-DOW- N AUDEN & n . T ue-te-a- ni" ' SMUGGLER -- I -4 -- ' ES3 k ! V- m m i br-fathe- r' g -- lost-intere- ' . To-da- -- - -- be-ga- two-hors- . 'A 2. utoS'tyw , rT' a. il.ur'i r 2SS55 ft ttwf";i00nV0 i . - i e 'bt r s - thetP as ttotuS .. f, J". 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