9

I—^

THE LAND OF MAKi-BiLlEVc.

"f M°k rl S»l* r ta Tbera't u I

Tarou*t lu

Arbor. wb»r» ab*

Wb«r« the b

path*

And our h<

mu* cardoat. m> to icrlovo.

wbarotho Wltb

a Uly for a aoeplr* a

for a crowo.

Are g%j with ro*M And th« And her law* are lore And laughter, for tboy i>ared wltb irold, know not aorrow there—

. . Ilk* eoariajr aoBxatere, tbelr Narer hate or |>ala or money enlora la bar

mercurial wlarre untold. Kingdom Mr, ii all be little children for a wbl.e and 80 we line the ao -

make our way

a wbl.e and So we Mne the aonpi tbe cbildi

play the gamre they play

meadow land Ai we wander in the golden * *

believe today.

eing and

Land of Make-

e The Yellow Domino. » * 1 t ^ ^ By KATHARINE TYNAN. VSTicne the kciictuo was mootod to 1 lot should hare been cast last. Nor m?. »>• flr»; thought was that. unse» | could I ask any tp change with mo. mjaelf. I should see Eleanor, so I was seeing that all were so hungry, and

had not known what It was to have as full a moal as this was like to be for many a year. If. indeed, they had It tver; for It is not every day that a plain gentleman is cooked for by M. Paul, the King s chef de cuisine. The first cock had crowed before the ticket was thrust in my* hand and the Yellow Domino over my head and shoulders. But the ball was «UI1 at its height. Ihe court was dancing a minuet. As I pushed my way through the masks, some one.plucked at my domino. I looked, down,

a sban

The others thought on the madcap prank it was. and that their empty paunches should soon be filled

hem. seeing

the gentlemen of the Irish regiment more often than not went supperless to bed. since glory was more plentiful In the French King's service than louls d'or; and arrears.of pay seemed likely but to grow greater. Terrence d'Esterre held a hat for

st to what j lucky of

late ‘bt^the gaming table more; he

who

of the sums.

ebpuld. he who te Mthe garni

ho haiTtOAt less —g> kept no .count the snms. but. in the^hd, wo had jough to pay for one tlckeKof’ adfasten to the great Mask, and for a

tatty was that that night the gem tlemen of the Irish regiment were on guard at the palace. The Mask was given for a charity by the Queen's wishes; hence It was called the Queen's Mask, and ail of fashion, of beauiy. and of wealth In the capital would pay for Us admittance, and so swell the coffers oi St. Vincent de

Paul.

While my comrades laughed and Joked about me. f thought upon the last time I had seen Eleanora. when she and I bad Utten down from our horses In the Vale of Arlo. and, while the beasts cropped the sward near us. I had taken her Into my arms and her golden head had lain upon my heart. 1 remember how the blackbird sang, and tfce smell of the whitethorn all In bloom close by that It shemed (o in-

toxicate me with ecstasy.

that time there was nothing

Sir Maurice Desmond U*ftss to Lord'.LiahInch's di Why. we had been -brought

neighboring houses, and our families.

strange In Sir Maurice Desmond 1

ing his eyes to Lord'.Lahlncb's daught v

er. Why. we had been-brought up in . f _ lamtllei had always been’ friends and allies. If the money dwindled at Bunclody while Lab inch fattened, that was but the fault of the troublous times, for I gave with both hands/ as my father gave before me. to the cause of King James and his son. Whereas Lord Lablnch waited to see who should be the winner before he flung up his cap for the Dutchman or the Stuart. I bare marveled often upon how EleaBora came to be hts daughter. When we brought our tale to Lord Lahlnch. the first shadow of trouble

but I allowed him to draw me the supper room. The place was no such min as 1 had expected. Many servants carried away empty dishes and replaced them by full. • Fall to. most excellent gentleman; 11 to!" said the little man. rubbing his hands and gazing at me with hls head to one side, and hls sharp black

looting upon me.

r long does the cocrt stay?" I

I zing

ian.- ana faith the platters with a vengeance, but as fast as I ate. other delicacies were laid before me as though by magic. And I drank great draughts which seemed to take the coia from my hpert that had lain there so long— indeed, since Eleanora had left it

empty.

I .had the last goblet to my Up«, when I felt a hand on my shoulder, and. turning around. I became aware that tbe room was filled with ladles and gentlemen, all very splendidly dad end sparkling wilt Jewels. There was not a mask to .be seen, unless,

was the little cook. <rho '

no." asked he whose ham

my

when the signal has been glvtn to -unmask, and who do such great jus-

the c myse

not dare uncove

for there. I

iris.

recognized "Le Grand Monarque" by the stars and orders with which

IrtThe glittered magnificently. I did

by the

Queen, stood Eleanora. all in white and gold tissue, more beautiful, if more sad. than I remembered her, The King gave me another slap on

the shoulder.

hy, you are the most, prodigious fellow." he said, "a grosser feeder even than M. Porthos. Tell us again,

rhat he has eaten."

cook whom, I now perceived to be no other than'the King's

ard and testified

I had not been

absent from the

fell ur*on our love.

“What. Sir Maurice." he said, “take

a wife when Sarsficld has need of soldiers: I am an old man. not a.

lighter, and I can protect my gii lie blood and fire of war burns atry up. only- an old man like lyself. who am out of the fight and

have a stout castle to boot, can protect jromon. When King James Is on the throne again. It will be time to

talk of marriage."

The old fox proved better than hls word, for though he conveyed Uls daughter and his, money bags privily from the country before the war broke out and deposited them at the French epurt. where he had a kins-

woman high in favor with the Queen. - £0ok - ,hcn C!lme forwl yet he returned and held Lahlnch tJ « elncc 10 o clock castle for King James against King flTe minutes *

William, and had blk head blown off by a cannon balk for which I forgave him many things, believing that he

was an honest man at last.

As for me. when it was over I was file poorest man between thaiour seas •f Ireland, for my house was in ashes, my land seized and sequestrated, and 1 had lost Eleanora Rumor had It that she was a great heirefi and b»trothed to the son of the Due de Picardy. But she could not be furtaar from me though she. were wedded, and so I said of her to myself, yet coaid not keep from being -Hght-bewd-ed with Joy when we came home from the Lew Countries to Paris, and all becaase I might by chance happen to

eee the Lady Eleanora.

We gentlemen of the Palace Guard were/ chosen for'our height and size. 1. J^kurice Desmond, am six-foot-four, and i lea* as a hound. Hardships had ho'* on me as well as lore. But I vra* not the grossest of the troop.

ches greater, and lAurence Magulr an l^ich. That night the Tellow Dom-

*u> was higher than any , Vm 'Mask, and it was i Should pass unnoticed.

It was s matter of honor with us that we should, eat and drink as fact aa might be. seeing that there ware JO hungry gentlemen to be fed before morning broke. We cast lots for ths order of precedence, and. sa It chanced. I came to be the last of all, whare*>re Lake Monroe clapped me on the shoulder and congratulated me that t was not likely to have an Indigestion from too speedy feeding. It l ran the risk of getting no supper it aEL 1 would hare bartered many pars to catch but one eight of aors, where fore It chafed me that ay

p-faced man wearing a cook's

cap rnd white apron.

"Come with me.” he said. “I have something worthy of so distinguls:

thy of so distinguished

a gourment. You have done me honor

tonight, &

:, Monsieur."

leed. It * lien into t

there rubbing h: of great humility. “Who aro you. Ml

he '

ids in an attitude

ray that even for 30 gentlemen of the Irish regiment the consumption of food and drink was indeed prodigious. As he went on the King roared with laughter. Tbe Queen and her Radies

t behind their fans,

sll except Eleanor, who watched me with a strange intentnees. as though she had somehow fathomed my dis-

guise.

The supper room was now full to the door every one tiptoeing and stretching to catch a sight of the

Yellow Domino.

one of the wonders of the

and

■ETSSB;

take to satisfy your hunger" "Sire.” I skid, "before,! uncover, may

I explain to your Most Excellent Majesty how It came that I ate as for

30?"

"Ob. ho!" said the King, looking, as I thought a tittle disappointed. “Bo yon have not eaten all the food yourself?" “Sire." I said, “no man could do ft sad llre.“ "Why, I thought not" he 'replied. “If you did you would gentry who swallow swords v aad feed on red-hot pokers. Now. speak. Nona shall hint you or your fellows. What is your name and who are your comrades T’ “If you please. Sire. ’ I replied, “I " 1 *

Majesty's Irish Regli

e. and the. Ysllfw Domino Is not

COLOR AND DYES.

“Oh, ho!“ be said; "you were my

guard tonight?" r i “We were not Invited to sup with 0,r * r Diaat*** Dr—mtu Are ■loml™. It h„ ..rv«l u, .1!,- "* “'LTS?! 1 ’'

-Aal „„ MtlafiWir t, „k,J. «> l lh ‘

politely. -You W pra,, o< m> cook?" ! "«■"> •» ■*>'' "W. B„or WIA to ,op oottor, Sir,.- ST “ “T" “ 1 answered i —bl,t ,,,e,r particles or atoms possess

o tup?"

"Are there any more of you he asked, hls lips twitching."

“I am the last of the 30, Sire," I

raid.

“Why. heaven be praised for that." he responded, "or else we khould have

In our ki

faculty for wandering into

mg faculty and fabrlci

fibres raing

wandering power and solubility in solid materials, possessed to such a

a famine

lichen! I

tlemen of the Irish Reglmi

etltei

envy thi oent that:

high degre sharply ft

and, moreover, of

becoming dissolved therein. This

tr and sol

lals, possessed

by dyes, distinguish them

from ordinary colored - sub-

stances. in tbe former case the parti-

>petite* " j c,eB ,ravel lnto 0l,re 1115(1 are artiiilly

With lh.1 ho rooroO «.h luiihlw. "> “• l *"«'

„ thourt ho thought It th. rawlc* though poot-trmtlim proc^J.. tb. go Ml to th. whflJ: w.0 hit th. othen u.1 .olutlon otth. relor to th. ot, joloctl him. At ttm th. .upper Rtorn ! “ * rug with ot.rrlot.ot. But I iTuoO , «« “"f '■ '■““"'Y ' h “ “ »lth toy eyes 00 th. grouot hot du ” “ "> ““

lag to look ot ElegaoTB'i roc. .ub.tmoc ot g Phto.

Suddenly t>.« King became serious

and looked about him.

“Is there

Captain Maui

There was

j sr^^t^rpSoS

mond is a most brave and honorable 1 specifications. The number of color

gentleman, who lost hls all fighting for

AND

m

New York City.—Monte Carlo coats are in the height of style and are eminently comfortable as well as smart. This excellent model Is adapted to taf-

matlnra prepared since Perkins'

loy oo."toi» -ho kuo.. toVoty. no. negtly » yoorg ggo. hu j atit— Do. moo it?" h. b«u. h“» .nonnooo It t. e.dm.t.d ihot |

*• present day over 3.000.000 dlf- 1

individual dyestuffs are easily

Indus

:le movement In the , any one else could !

King James in Ireland."

Her voice trembled, and. lifting my eyes to hers. I could see that she

spec!

ing matters furnished by natural agencies Is comparatively small and those that do exist threaten soon to he ignored in favor of coal-tar doriva

,0.™ rrtghtuRt... <wn. y- hr...

MOKra CABX.O COAT.

aa a martyr icuioa complete revolution of th^ color

“We were drer friend. once.“ aha output of the world and has pUced at

went on. shaking like a reed, “but the t ‘‘“r disposal an Infinite series of col

fortunes of war separated us. I have °™ every variety * never ceased to look for mr friend ! Moreover. It Is Inter

Majesty's Irish Regiment-" The uniform of the Irish R<

honorable servicer he ssid, j so rap!

rod discolored j as U hi alng star from i beeiy dist It epon mine, i 10

has i . ^ smiling at the shabl coat, and taking a

Regiment “f disease could

‘ be Mid.

ibby

gleaming star from

hls breaft and pinning it epon mine.

The germ theory have developed

tldly and on such definite lines has done had not aniline strains discovered which were soon

mark-

Srlcs. b

of black taffeta with a collar of heavy twine colored lace over one of silk and a finish of straps stitched with cortl-

celll silk.

Tbe coat is semi-fitted and Includes shoulder, under arm and centre hack seams that give a curve which is exceedingly becoming. The sleeves are

ell shape and ar

openc

back for a few Inches from the edge. The neck Is finished with a narrowshaped collar that crosses at the centre front and to which are attached tbe double flat cape collars that flare apart

toy friend, and like M. de Tureune.

No

r.« matter; the Iriah Regiment shall . not be forgotten. I am glad—only for j the misfortune of my English cousin— to have such soldiers on my side. Now the dance is forming. Will you not lead out the lady whore memory hre

been so faithful?"

The next day I was called to the King’s presence, and about the same time there wai. left at my lodgings a very fine taffeta suit, laced and

e power ^f izlng Ihe Vl

trganlsm by dissolving In it and nabllng in several instance* an exact lacteriological diagnosis to be made. —London Lancet.

Antnma Hats. Tlfe most fashionable batters are showing the latest shapes of felt hats. I. heavy Roman

as well as Roman stripes In many tints. These are wound around the crown and caught into a large, artistic rosette near the front, a little to one side or the other, through which Is thrust on ornamental quill. These hats are In white and all tbe mo^e tints, and are extremely smart.

1'UjhbIa Corsstst

All Ihe materials used in corset mak lug are of the softest, most supple character, those hard, highly dressed

coutils being

ag things o

very popular fancy Is a pin line jred stripe on a white ground, or a White ground is accounted

j-'smart.

black

essentially.'

Summer Clothes In Winter. The fiashlon of wearing thin summer clothe* In the house in midwinter that came irf, last year will still obtain.- so that many elal»orately beautiful new effects In embroidered and appliqued muslins and batistes are now being offered for autumn use. Seen on WnUt*. Pin tucks are seen on many waist® and some of them are entirely tucked, even the collar and cuffs.

TnU or DUtlaction. ..days of fancy bordered veils

L have

In the*i there an

□one that have quite the

! its met ] In the

Kew Word* from South Atrlcn.

>y. i

tch, the late war will have

ay a day to come

form of several additions to

soldier's vocabulary. An exhaust-

field day. with Its marcbl

nnorf to So .shamed of me. d* beneatn which the h.

> be Ashamed of me.

“As though I could be." she

aays. what

iy. » i th« L'^er

boy

but three yi

leated Tommy

finds shade will more probably bo : apok.-n of as a "stoop" than anything

' er” will

many neces

Then to "commandeer"

W. hk„ hum «hln th. CWU. ol t m ..o.i»«ut «uph.iui.m OU I tin,tod V kud. PUkT. hurihl deUMDd- | OCCUklOUk. -hit. U -111 OUlj b. I

Ary. we dwell there,

felicity, and

having dereend- j occasions, wwie tt win wuy oe uece. iirtry. we dwell there. | • a ry to any a certain officer has been j fell,-**— * “ftudlenhonchnd" tn confer to the vet-

St*=g

old. and car-

who is a fightV-g man. al-

’ears

rias tila father's sword, and. for reward of roodneas. Is permitted to handle the King's star.—New York News.

BUYING A BOX OF MATCHES. alto ■ Fnrtnld.bl. Undertaking With

Kafire* er Samoa.

The natives of Samoa do not hurry the trader unnecessarily. Time is no object to them, says a writer in LipplncoU's Magazine. The two or three youngsters, who come and sit on the veranda are willing to wait the trader's own convenience before they open

erans of South Africa a weall

suggestive meaning. '

But an Irish peasant the other day gave utterance to the most picturesque application of a word which has be come common property through the war. A seal had been committing thefts out of a salmon net. and Paddy had come out to watch for the thief with a gun. In due course he appeared, and a shot was sent in hls direction. It was a miss, and a bystander offered the explanation that U the marksman had aimed a follower, he would have been successful. "I was on him sure

“O. Apa. It Is thus, and i ant?" the trader asks In

t you sit on :

sunrise and jading at all

mt ht

rertras worthy louary as that *

to Captain Boycott.—Westminster re two will ! Gazette,

the native

to the Inexperienced strangely

the trader asks in the native t

•Yhut you .It ou .uy pontto ; „ „ 0 . t , t .

beginning

day?"

T). Apa. It Is thus, and we two will declare the truth to rtby highness.” “Use not the high-sounding words

lefs: call me not ex-

cellency nor yet highness, for by that

of the talk of chief

I know you two are -come to beg. That thing do you two tell what you want, and quickly." .“O, Apa. smooth out the wrinkles from thy heart, but listen. In the Iasi gn 10 can thut of thy family of us two there is tobacco, and we have plucked the dry loaves of the banana. But there Is no fire. That thing have we two come to ask of thy excellency. Afford to ns two the flre-sccatcher, just box. for great Is the poverty of th* family of u* two."

[-faced,

two that

.away the articles of .wealth,

lest. I, too, become poor while you two

ire all tbltags."

“Thou knowesi. O. Apa, the groat poverty of all this Samoa, and that we

kmlly ot us- two.'

i, pig-faced, it Is the lie. and you come to beg, it is true. It la right r you two buy fire-ecratchere; I do .

gtre

too are poor people and of i

We have not wherewith to buy. But

the country

from

are about evenly d:

jple who are struck In houses

about evenly divided >n pepple who are s

those who are killed in the open or whileSseeking refuge under a tree. To stand under a tree In a thunder storm is per ha pi. next to clinging to A lightning roiT the most dangerous position that/can be chosen. The comparative safety of the modern city from'lightning Is due to the network of wires which covers it, and the number of talL buildings with iron points, tin roofs, metallic gutters and steel frames connected with the water,

hich to . Still

solut

ly protected, for when a cloud with a tremendous store of energy approaches quickly, all the wires and pipes to ten cities cannot prevent It from discharging recklessly right and left.— Leslie's Monthly.

A Little Sportsmen.

A remarkable story of the pluck and resource of a boy of seven comes from Tourcolng. Germany. The boy was taken up In a balloon which broke loose, but.be managed hls airship like an experienced balloonist. When the b-iloon had ascended some 6435 melrei he experienced difficulty in breathing

relief In a botde Then he climbed the rent and made a-

- scienunc ana quite successful descent „ J Into a field. Peasants ran to his asj slstance. The child remained the night

— -r—. — _ * with hls peasant-friends, and was UH bunulu. kud lUiuau. » loot | w „„ „ „

automobile next day. The boy was re j cetred with cheers by hls friends; Utj Ue girls handed him flowers with the I Inscription; To the Sevec-Year-Old

I Balloonist"

Is the love of us two to

thy excellency we twO^lve to thee the loving gift of the fruit of the hen. one." "Not eo is It true, dirt and piga. If

and my black-boy thing ehall look „ oooned 11

float them to water lest they be bad." “O, Ape. thou art wise to drive

lab. Hera, t of.the ban;

c of

> us two the

An effort is being made tn Swedes to

In apiculture, a seed I by a network of wire

rntktllna Indtretlone. “Going away on vacation, old a You need it, for you look all fa;

out."

TVe^system was

^roat t Pre | and Just got

aid.

LOLNiai.* <» ROBE.

at the centre back. Over the seams and edges are applied straps of tbe material and tne coat is closed by means of-buttons and loops, but tbe straps can be omitted and tbe ed| simply stitched and the closing < made Invisibly by means of a preferred. . To Out this coat In tbe medium size six and three-quarter yards of material twenty-one Inches wide, six and a quarter yards twenty-seven Inches wlde,rtWo and three-quarter yards for-ty-fouf-Jnches'wide or two and fiveeighth yafils fifty Inches wide will be

required.

t fly If

Pretty and attractive negligees belong to every woman's wardrobe and are economical as well as useful and comfortable. Inasmuch as nothing Is more extravagant than lounging to a gown designed for other uses. The stylish model shown in'the large drawing is admirable to many ways and Is

tany ways and

buiicu my «» »***ktij materials. la\. — dimity and the like, .challle. albatross veiling and similar light weight wools; but as.shown is of pale blue lawn xrjth trimming of white embroidery and - -Slue lonlatoe ribbons.

y made with a that can be cut to which the full au-llke back are is gathered and under-arm gores the figure. The ) the yoks and e left side. The

low^

_ luatdd sleeves are In straight narrow

high • front

attacl hangs curve

front

closes elbow -dge. frills, blsboi cuffs.

To t

ten I twent thirty

half yards forty-four Inches wide will he required, with four and % half yard* of embroidery and one and a half yards .of insertion and two and a half yards of narrow edging to trim aa illustrated: or half yard of tucking, two and a half yards of embroidery And three and a quarter yards of Insertion when luge high neck and long sleeves

distinction of the chiffon veil with the

simple hemstitched border. Women'a Box Fleeted Shirt. .

Box pleats appear to gain io favor week by week and are seen in the latest and best designs. This * waist shows them to advantage a suited to all walstlng materials, cotton.

wool, but as illustrated

s stylish ;c and is

i. silk and a

f white b with a tie and belt of black Liberty satin. The original is unlined, but the fitted foundation is an Improvement to wools and silks. The lining Is smoothly fitted by means of single darts, shoulder, underarm and centre back seams, and ex tends to the waist line only. The waist nd back and ilder and un-der-arm seams. The back la plain and the waist

4

pleats, that are stitched flat t depth, and can be line or left free t figure as preferred. The sleeves are In regulation style with straight square cuffs and at the neck is a stock collar. The dosing is effected by means of but tons and buttonholes forked In tke centre .box pleat. The quantity of material required for the medium size la three and threequarter yards twenty-one Inches wide.

proper consists of fronts and hi is fitted by means of shoulder i

the medium sin- 1 rds of material wide, ten yuds le or five and s

BOX PUSAWn SH1BT WAIST.