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Wiiu Ihraad on tiirrad. and Una on llna,

Kii* » rouxbl racb • ur>ou> daalffu: TUa -vnilH.I of Uw toy and ntebl. or draorl and of mouulalu baiabl Of iournry Ion* and Morm-bawl. Of viilasv'iian-rd and daunara mal,

or niudv and aaaaoua. ■■old and baal.

Of rural or Uar.li Bln> |dant) anraal. Non in lbl» iialarm-a horaa il lira, Nantb rarrlrw. uiwu«|>a. ltnjt aya* WUn b uavar read tba tala (bat run* A ■ ourM) of aautonl. myaflr aun». 1*o im li» »liu|ily Uluiy-huad. of ii*nrtn liarlNmiu* and mda; Appaala lu vain l»a ptrtun'd lora; An Indian Idaukal- uoUiiu* niorv

5 For Old Love’s Sake. >

U«tUi * Urayaaa Otoid Uara to My maaaoloa with om of ttora and in* camMar of Un club? Wllb that thoucbi la bl« toad Dtak mada trarto for ttoir oSma; to wnaM a*f hi*

Mr. Orayaoa naa in Yaa. to waa • dual Individual—« man o' bualaas* In ih* toytlra* and a caatblnr by nlahl Ha looked uiron aaaln* Walby. and Dirk phracad raio fba maiiai at one. "You‘r» auditing Hranaom A Bran aom a account*, and I've toon appro nrtatlng inonay fruei tSa tna—In all about a ihouaand dollar* Mr. Gray non." and hit VOlca trambled you bold tba ruin of a man In your kaada What are you going to dot" Tba man look ad M tka other calmly ' What If I do what you want me to dc—prevent your expoaura? “Ill never touch a card again " It wa« the gambl'-r who laughed "Do you think that's possible* I've said that to myself worea of time*, bui the fever * got too tight a bold." “But I've a wife and child—1 sweat

It for their Mkea! "

"Wly didn't you ih'.nk of that be

fore?"

to a desk, and from a

rawer procured a pack of cards. 'Sit down ' *e cried. "You win

He had staked and lost. % With hi* I and the abortar* U made good and head whirling and brain on* lire. Dick j your debt canceled, but on roodltlouf

Wei by stepped out of the brilliantly ! only.

lighted Sunset club Into the darknes* | He 'ooked straight mlo hi* tom

of tbe ueserted street, daxed and be- i psnlon's face.

wildered Richard Welbr turned up "And 'boar conditions are that you hi* collar, and then groped in his po>-k- | never play a game of ebanre again et for tbe price of a carfare. Not a j and take care of your wife.'

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He dealt out tbe carua. and. the

was early morning when he other not replying, tne two commenced opened the door of hi* modest flat. A a bet tie to be fought under such tarpretty petite figure came running u.> | rible circumstance* and with such mo (he hall. i tnentou* lamiea. Dick Welby'a face Oh. Dick: I am so glad you've come j became ghastly pale and his hands al ]*»(!' trembtod a* he turned up the card* Were you frightened, drar?" and mechanically But something seemed he gave her an affectionate hug. to tell him that Grayson, the inveter Any leuer?" he asked presently, ate gambler, was once playing reck

whtn they were having supper, which ( leeaiy and carelessly,

she bad waited for him. For a few minutes—it seemed an why?" 1 hour, there was a deadly silence, and "1 expec ted Johnson would be wait- then Dick rose excitedly to Ms feet, lag for tbe rent, that's all. He said he j • *.ank heaven V he had won. wouldn't wait after this week, and the | George Grayson gathered up the worst of it Is"—stretching his legs be- ' cords and carefully locked them In his fore the Are—"1 can't pay him.” j desk again. He had croaaed tbe room As bad as that Dick? I thought and shook his comoaalon's band, we had plenty " “Welby. I can't help thinking I've "So we should have, only I've bean ; been assisting your ruin. You must speculating—Investing, and lost a heap 1 look after your wife. You don't know of money. A fellow at the office put ; tbe treasure you've got " me on a good thing In gold mine- i Dick glanced at the speaker In as

which hasn't turned uo trumps, und ! lonlshment.

there'a at least £60 goae." "My wl'e! Do vou know her?" His wife’s face grew serious, but sh* "Yes. We-e I ta vour place 1 should did not tell him the landlord had called be a different man. Listen' Welby. that morning for the last time j you've usurpei a position I once Mabel Welby was a woman in a ( hoped tu obtain I reckoned on Mabel thousand. She loved her husband with | becoming my bride. But It wasn't to the intensity of affection which a worn | be. She Koufct me here yesterday as

an ‘an and will bestow upon a man, j a:t old friend to assist her In some «,wn* It resllr however worthless, Tbe next morning temporary difficulty. And now you |». > - after Dick had left for the office with j know. Good-by. Dick, and heaven ! mB eh bv and br that you . kplIttlOK ‘b. ‘ bW, iUMbtlU <»• M. bbbd 'J*' ’Z

take a bold **Dick remained silent for a moment. | tr ^. yM^.malri» lt. ^,^

j™™ sk

engaged lo Richard Welby. she was and thea V^Wed. * . . .. acquainted with a gentleman who had I "You aay you wou'd be a different , “ been exceedingly fond of her. who had nun had you been In my place. Come “^ tto proposed and been rejected, but who home with me tonight: we both owe | toeured to tbe pag* Beneath the had told her more In sorrow than In you so much—let us thank you.” pieces write the tote -wkea you ffrot

The man hesitated, a mi then said: ! *ore the gown and any Interesting "Well, ye* ! promise j tota concerning It Some ladles add And Dick Welby leu the office with ' » pletora of the costume cut from a a light heart. ! tashlon sheet or book, or write out a He Is a wealthy man now. and has ' Jescriptlon of the gown as an aid to

kept his promise never to gamble 'he memory.

again: snd Grayson himself, since | By and by when your grandchildren that me—orable aitemoon In his of- | tak you about the "good old lime*." flee, never touched another card.—New , sad wBat kind of clothes people wore York News. I '.ben. you can gat out your scrap j hook. The granddaughters will no SHERIFF AGGRIEVED. j loubt find much cause for merriment

j in the outlandish fashn-ns. but you

Pcstmiatress of R~d Deg HandlM win be quite Indignant as you Insist Armament Flippantly. j -Jki they are pretty and artistic. The sheriff of Red Dog. whoo has been fou live ovar your youth as you turn asking tbe postofflee department at pages. "This white organdie." Washington to "tone down some" the goc aay. “was mar graduating gown:

Mtnrr touch blbowr behind

There used to to a rule la all girls' boarding schools that tba pupil* ■«*»

h elbows behind. Every toy they i required to stand lu a row and

Up their elbows together In the back. Our grandmothers will tell us how rigidly this was enforced, and how the girl who could not do It was required

:e#p on practicing unUl she had

impllihed tbs feat. Tapping the elbows together wns one way of rest lag when the back was tired. It

would to a great exercise to-day

To make tbe arms graceful, clasp tka heads back of the head and lean the hand back. And to make them supple, lift them over tbe bead, swing i them around sad try In all ways to exert every mu*de of the arms at least

soce every day of your life.

So much has been said about a perfect arm that one hasiutes to lay down a rule. An artist recently in a lecture thus described the arm Ideal: "It must be symmetrical," said be, “no matter what Its length. An arm U of Just the right length when the patient, standing upright, can mess ure Just her height with the tips of

her lager*

“To test this. Measure your height on the wall. Now. stand with outstretched Ungers, and, with tbe very tips of your flng'rs, you should to

Just able to measure your height should be done with some effort, or

the arms will be too long.

"As a matter of fact. It makes no difference whether the arms are long

tore, again, there can be no exact | wake

"Pretty arms, like a pretty face, cannot to described. There are certain general features that are necessary. Otherwise It Is a matter of en-

vironment.

"A pretty pair of arms murt be very white, yet aot pallid. Of course, they must not be coarse, nor freckled, nor

with down."—Indlknapdls

SENSIBLE SCRAP BOOK,

if you want to do the eery latest thing you will keep a scrap book. Not s scrap book for poetry or cooking recipes, but for pieces of goods like

anger that If ever she Wanted help he

would never refuse lt-

A few minutes found Mabel, who bad left little Tiny In charge of theti one servant, speeding on to the great

metropolis.

She reached the building at last. and. discovering tbe name among 50 or more on the brass pistes outside, went

boldly up to the office.

She was ushered into the presence of a man about 85. tall, strongly built with keenly cut features.

"Mabel:" he cried.

She sat down and tried bravely to speak, but her '.Ip« refused her. "Have you come to red«em my prom-

"Yea; I want your help: oh. George: - ' forgetting the yearn that bad elapsed since they last met—•you'll help us. won't you?" Tbe man looked up. "Mabel, let u* he frank with each other. You are marrieJ. perhaps?"

"Ah!"

He leaned back In his chair and nurfed hi* chin musingly. "Wall, one can't have all his desires In this world, and now'—speaking in a more business like tone—"the nature of the aotlstance you inquire?'' 'To borrow a few dollars. Ily busl>and has lost money In speculationgold mines, or something of that sort and we need them badly Just now." After more conversation, tha man handed her two crisp banknotes, and ah* rose to go. "By the way. I don't know your name." he remarked. "Welb;-—Mr*. Richard Welby," she

replied

Tbe gentleman gave a start, hut said nothing. When Dick returned home that evening his wife did not tell him of the adventure of the morning, and as he bad received no communication from the landlord he concluded that the gentleman had decided to wait. But Dick Welby was gloomy and morose. His wife, putting It down to bl< monetary lasses, pretended not to notice any difference in him. But she did not know that tbe sum be had losi had never been Ms own at all. hut his employer's. Ruin stared him in tbe face at every How was he t

Tba next morning, woen be reached the office, later than usual, worn out with want of sleep, be found to his dismay the accountants had already commenced work. Ere many hours had passed to ioarcnl rhe'e names. They wore

local post mistress for enforcing her •j,| S pmk chiffon my first ball gown: Idea of etiquette with a pistol, has fhU blue scrap." and you pat It t«nwritten again urgently. He says: ' | er ] 7> -j, a piece of tbe gown I wore There ain't no Inspector showed up rhen yOTr grandfather propoied to In these parts yet. and we'd like to ^ The rough brown stuff U like a mow If one is coming. When I wrote gpjj gun/’ gufi your pert grendtoughyon last week things wasn't exactly ^ ^ughs at the Idea of your ever calm and peaceful, and since then the >Ia7to g gojf. There Is a Mack acrep. situation has sure become acute and un v|tk m piace of cnpt ._ worn upon a satisfactory. This lady postmaster ^ OCCU , OD; ^ turn the leaf here-found out Ip some way-wa alnt lckly . do not wlgh to sadden

yet decided how—that the mayor and me and the other leadlny ettisens of ihlfc town was some vexed and annoyed with her. and since then the poslpjfice ain’t done any business to speak of. II it was s man dealing out stamps and handing over our mail you can real easy we wouldn't have to bother you. But we ain't making war on women. Including this one, which can handle her armament quite casual and flippant. so we want you to do something This town respectfully protests

Jie young people. Thera are dozens >f gowns represented, and yon remember them as well as If you bad rrorn them yesterday. Somehow the tabrlcs seem finer and the tints more laatsful than those which your grand laughters wegr. At any rate, yon are [lad that you made that scrap book

o lomg ago.

SOCIAL FORMS NEEDED. The "»■" or woman who U frequent'

crMli,d pt.tml.trw I. t«r W >» P»t dowp .. rto rte». OP politOMoa: U.U toon r-rmoi ' * ImWOmOr o»U"« *otl InctmiiJ-

fully protests that H ain’t got time to »rate.

leave 1U bat outside the door when get- i The established forms are t»r from ting Us mall Ibis own respectfully pro *ln« tha,a^aUow and supsrfluous regies!* that Its duely elected mayor la Im xlstlons that such people would have portent In the eyes of IU cKlsens and is believe them. Etiquette la Lae that there ain't no call for him to act (esthetic expression of certain founhumble when he's getting Ms mall. IMian principles necesrary In order-

Thls mayor alfi't fell right since be j y character building

skipped out cf the postofflee last week. Without a break or a link missing some undignified and frisky, owing to he more raUonal and genteel forms tbe fset he forgot to take off hU hat »f social usage wltl be found to gredand bow. and he’s going to resign If tally unfold wholesome and essential something am t done., Please attend factors in the development of the to it. for we are getting snip pish acd 1 latest character, says the Cleveland

fretful In our tempers and are liable to Leader.

do somrtbfng we might regret. Tell There are various UttUe acts and tbe Inspector he'd better come to see :eremon!as In this social usage that me first. She heard he's coming and vottld seam snfflclenlly conventional there ain't no ure of bis being reab and to practiced by all. With ogr edncareless.—New York Tribune. wtkraal facilities and the abundant ; :lrculatlon of literature, followed by Scotland has an area of U.0S2.U2 (fie social advantages enjoyed by the scree, of which 4.SM.4W acres are us- masses of Americans, il would seem dor cultivation. One hundred and feat wa should not quly taka pisaAra

twelve persons own one-half of tbe to- Ja

bred people only. Such an article as sn etaay on so rial etiquette should be unaereaaary tot It la net Heedlessness has been one of our besetting *1ds. There Is urgant need of our being reminded of looking after onr practical tools o! common politeness, and advised tc sharpen and po’.lth them up a bit la attaching Importance allqsetie. "faddirm" (ceremonial Ishnest without foundation principle i is not lo be con side red. Etiquette 1* a civility with out which we do not have polite so clety. BEAUTY SUGGESTIONS A beauty expert who actually recommend* the ure of powder on the fat* is something of s rarl'y. tot s prominent complexion specialist, writ tag In the Womans Home Com pan ion. has placed himself on record as advising women to powder, even at home Powder is essential to Ameri can women, he thinks, on account of the perpetual change* in climate and the dust and dirt in the atmosphere. Powder should always protect the skin outdoors. To apply properly, first soften tbe skin by an application of cold cream. Wipe off any that re mains oa the surface, then apply tbe powder with a piece of absorbent cot

ton.

Onions, eaten raw. with bread and totter make a capital complexion clearer and nightcap, especially for the nirrdui person, who Is generally Inclined to lie awake o’ Bights snd to

dishearteningly early

hours of the morning Slice the onions thin and tprinkie lightly with aalt, to take off the raw, crude taste, and have tbe bread thin and a good deal of buUei’. Talking of nervous nsas, there is no better nerve food than good totter. Cod liver oil. which a few years ago was so exteaslvely prescribed for persons with weak cheats or of a nervous tendency, ha* been largely supplanted by tha mors palatable acd more easily digested

butter of common use.

THE ADVANTAGES OF ABSENCE Children who are Inattentive, disobedient and altogether disagreeable with their mother will almost change their character when their father in from his business, not ne« essarily that they love him better hey do their mother, tot be he is fresh and new and Interesting; a delightful person because

he Is a novelty

A very rich woman said oare that she visited her children in the nursery once a day. Whatever the pressure her engagements, the hours from o 7 were kept sacred to the chil dren. To her children she Is. and always will to, a sort of goddess, a wonderful being, who never scolds not spanks, tot reads to them snd play* and talks to them, then flits away, to return for tha same dear program to morrow. sad to-morrow, and all the days. She is an event to them, a con

stunt joy.

When two persons with personal! ties of their own spend all the time together, la It any wonder If each ing of the delight that ought to come from the companion ship. It Is better for some women tc try systematically to escape from their children once In a while, both tor the children's sake and the moth Children are jileased to see the mother when they meet after a part Ing. and all enjoy each other's socletj much better for the parting. .Does all this sound heretical? Well It Is worth while to observe when on* has the opportunity, and see It "Judg tnent In atuence'' Is not sn excellent thing.—Chicago Journal. SOMETHING FOR GIRLS. To make yourself desirable tor a second visit, girts, you must usd taci and observation on your first stay with your fifisnds nnd learn what will give pleasure to them. To begin with let them know the day and hour yoc expect to arrive, most people would rather be prepared for your coming than be rurprised by a visit when 11 may not auU them, and nt the asm* time tell the probable length of yout stay, that they may know how te plan for your entertainment. Be prompt at meals; keep your own room In ordar. and do not leave your be longings over the house. _ ' Make up rov< mind to be easily en tertalned and to fael. and shew, plea* ure in entertainments provided for you; tot be ready to entertain your self. If you occupy yourself with fanoy work, or a book, they wUl not feel so responsible tor you. Be polite to the etrnagefs you inset even if they are not very attractive: they may to valued friends of them* you arc visiting. But.'above all. do not repeat to the disadvantage of tout friends, thing* that you may have learned as guests In their home. DC not forget your "bread and totter' latter*—thanks to lull of y-rar safe ar

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