TtUNkSGlVlNG AT GRANDHOTHEK’S AH ACROSTIC HcUd M. Kichardisa

Axju^xIuh ll.«* » ufirlrtiol4 . N«a-J iiirMW- «itb • ko|»

j|l l.au«r;

was a oalij- aud mi l got 5<*ui! itiviH* iIiIiiks If yuli

away wla-ii back. Pies* Kul |i|onty. i-o frVud, lloiiuv Jlxskk. • p. X. -I like candy, bill I duin ever have eliuy." Wbeii the iioveriiur bad linlsbed n-adiui; tbe leiler be was besleKed by

/low the C,oVeRMOK

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t^Kfi^SGive

tsi,.

I lo --r W* ■ I. , •• ■ ;i|inj il ’I- IT— .

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He pulnteil lu a liny mek under ihe ’ l V 11 wlnd.nv. I .. WHrx T| , r oovcrsor

i'. lie aJiI.l^ •■! •i)uS.liri l

wbere III** big foil;*. inn -llii’lr Icllehi."

The girl luld him In run'ainiig bftme

Thanks.

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BY LULU

I lb- 1 pnst-

UsTTlIi'flire ll'kill. ! dri’^insl mil ig mail bad all ; hexS^anf ami K | IV lied, -and the ejerks i ' -

if-iJhily or reading ibe j

qulry: "Say. ) ‘ Jemn rsV

1 T was ihe slaek I oilier-!h»* hour just

I Wbi’ll Hie

* In ell diSlribui

Wl-rp ebaitlug morning ^ain-rs.

The girLal-lhe general delivery windiiw w:ijy slalhled b}’ ibe sudden In-

s 'fiiey anylhiug for Hie

Lnnklug through the windiTw she saw a buy. with big. brown eyes. Jnsl .oil u

level with the shelf outside.

. She knew there was no sueh uaine., in tin* paekage of letters: bui lo bunmr | the little fellow, she looked . an-fuliy ; through them. »tnL aiiswercil kindly: I ■‘"Not yet: perhaps It will come to-

morrow."

In'the days that follow^ the'boy -came twice ii day. ami the iiuestinn:

s anything for the Jenuers:" i familiar sound in the and the clerks listened for

i mneli amusement, but the girl

"aeh the liole> their letters." girl told hint to

and try to be patient, answer would <*oino yet before

giving.

XJie hastened bael; to her window, tilling out .the stamp . drawer

bi'liin^l It and found a

’ kihby’s- let-

rtNIHHKD

LKITCK HE «*S JlK-

k run.Dim."

tbe ebiblreu: "\ou will, m

Vou won't disapiuilut

Tie kne

in piiinni

i*Vsl in bi-bin^l It and inipKal paper, it was llo

to tile Cuv'

t dVeppisI out of tbe envelope,lll^O

itltul nji-

Say.

Jie's just and nil.

Jit't H Just f

tbu'Httle

"We will bave»DoliT>.. • ramer come : here for tbe btiudle when be (tart* i home; be t-au go to tbe pogtofflve and wait for Bobby and cmrjkjlie bundle , home, aud won l Bobby's muuiuia be

surprised!"

This plan uiel the apnroval of the eotuiuirti-e and It was settled. In the meantime. Bobby trudged to

the otllve evel

every day. uiorulng ; 1 asked: "Ain't they n

m yet! d the g

evening, i

thing for Jeiinem yetr" Ills tone grew

dlseotintgeil. ni founil II lian]

She felt n hitler resentment tuwni the tiovernor, who had paid no heed to the Utile fellow's appeal.

• tralu for home, and

appo

ThimkMgivIng monilug came. Jen-

uer took the early train I

when be rearle-d the town be strahfclit to Ibe postntlli’c. Colug to the general dellveiy window, be askeil

girt If she waif tin

and told her that be was Hobby's

father.

Tbe girl was ib-llgliti-jl with tbe good news, aud asked JeliUer to wall Inside the office. Bobby was later than usual: be a lugging step and -a sad Utile face. Jepm-r caugM bis bn-atb bard

New York Clty.-Slmi made with tbe fnslilot closing are mueb In

young glrs

LATEST

'HLV,T<?RK R&'5HEON5

iple shirt waists unable prlnecs*

vogue and

rely.

Iiverenat aud mittens on our liobby. pa»! i-igUt and big for bis age;

'6ll let Us send

ill. (inpa, viuB't yfill I tilings he didn't ask f

Bold.

read ihi" iiii

Is ther^ ame to

postoffice. a

It with maeh am • t Ihe window came She was haunted

look that Came into-his i-yes every,

•me the shook her head, aud-tried

•onsolo him one day by saying: •’Your Inter will surely ii>me soon: you have j keen y*l*efyng it so long." I "Letter." lie said scorpfnlly. "I never!

•aid 1 wanted a letter: 1

bundle, and I w:

dread it.

by the mournful

o • hi:

•. and I want It pretty

I've been 'spectlng It a long time.' and —and—I'm Just tired of ymi shaking : ' bead. I am." Tlie ib-tiam little I e ended with something like a

•ob. ,

Tbe \glrl lit the postoffiee window came through tbe door Into the outer, office, and tnkiug Bobby's band asked ! kindly: "Bad foil written to somiHine

I you something';" ;

ig the look of sympathy on her

her all alwnt it. ••You

he told

it's this way: Mamina used

tell

line.

P Chius and

what I -w anted atT'hrlslmas I. always got something-that when 1 was a little feller"

IltHe feller" (straighten-1

lug buck bis shoulders.. -My teacher

has lieeu telling a] runs Thanksgiving. • ter he hud In ihe

people" • nd I asked

eaot

Job like Santa Claus,

and laughed, aud then she

ng a

Ivlng. and she read

Ihe pape thnnksgiv

< Just a put-up ie Just lauglo-il

? showed and he't

. ivc and pll^liat.

her was die a real Min-

or If he w

like !

* saw Ids baby, thrown so large,

iby d

but looking up Into the prl’t) kind face. said: "I guess It ain't no use to ask: It’s too late now. and I guess they ain't ever going to be anything for tbe Jenuers*" Tin* girl eame out of tbe r.Ilii-c, followed by Jointer with the buudb-.

sent you sueh a big Thanksgiving had to send a uiuu to earry for you. Will you show him U>i- way':" She laughed through her tears at the' boy’s glad surjirlse. Bobby reaebisl tip and took tbe big man’s band confidingly; not knowing who it was. lie !cd#!ic way home, and ! there was J>lnil Thanksgiving for "The

Knots tied in rlblions and in stock* require a^ i-dueatlpn. A series of three or five i-hnlns feniooued betweeo bars is a fusbioualde form of necktie, not to wear tight round Hie throat, but to rest on the neck. Brooches are worn very small, aud *onie are beautifully painied. ' Some of the pearl iiiehes have ii-ry pretty pear-shaped

nli diamond small fealbet

makes au admirable

hrooch.

pearl drops

mils, are uq*.

Jil'hulbls i

, |* very preit; IV.'c '

impreh

-yrrtliing in en hersidf a

Ut on her dumt- that

euied iuinn-usCly compreben auinneil to hovi- i one ganuent. She hud guf tailor inade of one of life liner serges, aud to It liml a long cad. , and all these worked In,witly one another in iki sclentific way. The long skirt ie cape had in iviRimoii a ilecora* f graduat' d iuil\ary braids with a note of white cloth nghtly embroidered in pn-en aud mauve where the ina! is | • oat turned back. This coat was of the 0|M'ii up closed formal ion. so that when closed, the embroidery being concealed

ivn-ly simple, o do with the

just

J laugl

bin picture, in the pape

•Just a man .’ihoiit no white beard Xante's, ami sin- said they called <*UT.«or. He looked so kind and g.xvd

of HI. I lae ilK.iUil,i .,.11. „ t | ni . , . t ,„ -h,,,,,-, ,

thiilRsTli: letter has

hope •er It anks) Your

mpprtant Udtt r office; liut I

Inside Bobby’s letter, its of the hrown euellage. qddresseil it

»’JUP out hf pjijier iik.’ 1

Jelter

wrote:

• Dear Sir: fbis been 'mlalaid In o

it is not too late for you t«

before Thanksgiving.

vt ry truly.

"The Gibi. at the Orvirr. Wi.xdow." She folded this inside Bol fastened tjie.corner* (?... j vBwjie with tmteil ! prot'erlr. and taking a stamn fn own stump book put It oh dho corner. She took out her purse nnft counted •anty Mvlugs: thcu-^iie put a In the id a pip drawer and put a special delivery stamp on the brown envelope, too. . Tbe Governor'* rtiail blm at breakfast thne. In tbe package was ibe duecr brown yuvelppo. and the Governor opened It first out of

nigh omv

read it' again- and whistled softly, then Ihe children culled, for an explanation! and he read

It ujoud.

••Hear Gur-nor: I am n I>oy. but V am not afrndc of you. fir you look oTnt of yore eye*. Tbe teacher

man that

nd I tho't yon w'u'd

hare a good

got onny tnrkeyjor

thing like the thacher read about : hav'n. I don’t kor much fer

them thing* If you nn't cot cuulT to go

hut mamma needs a new dress

opackage

be would help,

how hard;op we Was thi*

ma can’t wash as much a's the .used and I can’t help siruch yet;' so I wn a letter to <ho <»uv-nor one day ^wl

Judge'* to ito/toy eri-

paper like I- ,wrote

on; the teacher In tho first

aborred, me how.'but, It. didn’t wtlck good, and I'm afraid Jt lost my letter out and the Guv-nor didn't get It, If* only one bore week till Thai

giving."

HI* voi<n trembled, and the girl 'turned her head for a moment to give trim a chani’e t-o choke back the tears, j ruin* “WMrfe.dld -you mall your letter?" T a*t

•be asked. i no papa and -she cried a.ud tied he

me about

run Thanksgtv:

want all yore iie'ple -time and we ain't go

enny.thii the pe'pb tbt’tn thli '.'round, b

el bad. and-fl shall, she an't got enny keep her warm when we carry the Se home; and 1 an't got no overcote or mltf n«; but If you an't got enny my slse If* all rile. I am Juot past eight.

‘ Ig .to I

mueb.

got no papa like the other boyi. and 1 thy.t'yoif w'u'd *ee that, we w'u'd need help (baa lioya that'* got papa*, my'mamma onct why 1 an't Act

went

*aid that I would send tbe

mt be did ask for yet.”

ibby look'

i Bol

face and said gravely: "I

won't be good Uke your picture lool

•n't”

If you .do: Tbla *ih

ip (nto-big tbluk you

joka'

peevh sealed tbe question, and

fourteen-year-old Winifred- was appointed chairman of 'the purchasing committee by tbe Governor, who gave Her.a. bill that sent them nil flying at liltu. until.he tied down the step* to keep from being smotbered by their

rapturous embraces.

At the end of tlie week tbe commit•tee agreed tbnt they had never had so

good a tithe in their lives before.

The Governor came home with an important nlr one night, and calling the children around him. told them the rood news that Bobby’s ’father was

;olhg home for Thanksglviti

5 home: where hat

■losing hs

: give the princess 9 are In bishop style mt match the stock.,

the hems through made Invisible ti effect. Tlie sleeves ai with novel cuffs that

Over the shoulder seaius ; straps, cut In points, that fall

sleeves but these may be^nitted. The quantity of material required

Hum sUe tfYu

f:n" that the short skirt was also s verely simple as far as an •adorning' element was I’otio-nied (having J

jliree twii-iuch .neks' »

will be evident ou tbinkiltg vVer lbmatter thu; this itiijaWlre girl hail quite a repertory of frocks in this os teusiblr single tailor i-ostum*-.

IIIoum- or Slilrt WaUt.

Slot seam effects are seen upon the , latqst waists and gowns and .1

ock. Iaii~l wal

iged gmrfugly'effective. The very stylish the, i-ffny Manton blouse illustrated ♦hot

1 gowi re. TI

for the medlu

IVurlcen years)

them used

June and

i advantage and in con

ictlou with tucks at the shoulders

the princess csosiu

using ifi front. The

FASHIONABLE BLOUSE JACKET.

! is three | Inches 1

■ yards twenty-seven Inches

two and a quarter yi j inches wide, or one

| yards forty-four inches wlifj;

nches wide at anls ilirty-tv id sevjfti - eight

Short double-breasted

with fitted basques make a nota' feature of the season and are tin generally worn for Wqjking-'und i affairs of life than auyolher so

The stylish Mar Manton i

In the large dl fashionable "slot

/ut"

model, shown

drawing, ludtuk seams at the fronts

sleeve with roll-over

oortleelll silk aud Is worn with

J of .different material.

•ial. but t ■ of doth

a skirt design ivlot.

st;

mistake one time.

efitor answered sadly:

aud

ryx<

has

ie. and tWy sent him

_jiway from home.for a long time. makerblm sorry for it." ’ ^

, "Oh. papa. 1 asked Wlnifrei

The -Governor nodded; then he told them how very sorry Jenner had been

’’Cfifed ■'•rasaesst-' 1

.back.

' full fronts and side^ffoni

sltliUl

| seams. The rigli

• left In double breasted

i the slumblefs i

under strap to form t

ght front laps o

were letting him out before his was out, on accoant of his gc vlor. He had been to see Jem shown Bobby** letter to hi

■nner had cried like a baby over' !

-the

re lei

fence was out, behavior. He 1

and had and lenn

When the children showed the Govern^ tbe huge bundle they bad ready lo send, he said it would*n#vcr go through the mail. Their facet clouded, for they had talked *o much of Bobt#'* surprise, when be asked for hi* mail, and the girl at the window gave him the bundle. All at once quick-witted Winifred thought of a -plan to overcome the

difficulty

Old r&lyarvsd I Crw^nyJtHc Doiicd Aks\ ^■vV\ pit -1 JU* ' Apple, Colh*

Sen pi a be i

douse finished with thfc belt. • 1 douse consists of a’ suit inder - arm gor.-s with slightly

Ffonts. 'which cxand are stltchcil

i tbe slot

r the 1 tbe

t is finished with the fashionable , collar that meets the fronts and i rolls back to form lapels. The basqt I portions are joined to the lower nig

the scam being conceal The coat sleeves are p flnlshed with roll-over cuffs.

The quantity of material required for the medium size Is four and a ! quarter yards twenty-one Ihche* wide, j two yards forty-four inches wide or j one and three-quarter yards fifty-two

Inches wide.

e lower edge,

■caled by the left.

i two-seamed

square.

"the designs of dlf-

. Dre ~

Irysti

: cffectivi

assel

: following "t

ferent kinds of china, Dresden. Sevres itaffordshlre. Crystal and paste

Ive. and

narrojv loops

1 pai

l buttons arc effective, and tbi

roy lo

n through | « liny piisia uuckii-n, ami replace the I 1 small flower tassels, which bare been I a good deal worn one way or another.,

original Is made of reseda peau de cyuge. piped with black and stitched with black oortleelll silk, but all waist cloths and silks aud many gown materials are--appropriate as the design suits both the old waist and the costume.

It ted

whenever an unlluAj) waist Is desired The waist proper consists of fronts ■ and hack, which are laid in Inverted « are stitched to give the effect from the shoulder to the waist line, the fronts also Includ-

ing additional tucks at the shoulder*, that are stitched to yoke depth, and the front edges l>elug laid in wide tucks that meet over the hems through which tlie closing Is made: The buck Is tluished with a novel stock and at ihe waist is a belt - with postillion

straps in centre haek.-

The quantity of material required for the medium size is four aud thrweighth yards twenty,-one wide, four

snoesa oa bbiut waist. and one-eighth yard: twenty-sei en Inches wide, three and. seven-eighth yards thirty-two inches wide, or two and three-eighth yards forty-four Inches wide.

In France JEl.’ITt.WO 1* spent i year lu the Improvrinpnt of breeding.