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VwOmen FJoaiuiy amJ sitenth In wonwn vaeiish carly in lifc hecausc of momihly pain ot sotno menstruscl irretjularity. Many suf for siler.Uy and seo thcir host ffifts fade avay. lompour.d J Lydl.i U. I'lnkli.im's VegeUble C holps watiwn prasorve rowiilnoss cf fornt and fi'osimess of trzce dq cause ii ittahos ih&iren iire fontaJo crganisrn healthy. U cavvacs wo nwn safcSy through Vio various naiuvzl crisos and Is tfts saicguard ot wonian's hcTrfth Tho truth ahout thls grcnt mmUciKO told in tho ieitern from wotsten Itnintf pititSivhed in- this Mntic 'nnc Inr TunrUt'. At f'iilio ltoho, In tho MiiitliWestorn cnrner (ii Pnrti Itieo, nll tho iuttlve vonds cnn bo si'imi tit n suiill 111:11111 fnctoiy, whcro by slow hand prooess thoy nre eonvorted lnto WMlklnir stlcks. Whlle there nro othor fnctories, th's Is 1 1 u- eotiter 1 1' tlic wnlkiiig cnne ln diMiy. Alicndy tlic il:ict !s wcll kiinwu to lotirlsK I'ev tl" whoin tliiiil; of lenvlng I'uitit Kleo v.-'thoiit mi us sort nu'iit of theso st U-U, whlch can 1m found In liuircl. cocoaiiut. iniiguoy nusilbn, cnpn, orange lnnhngnuy :uul limiiy other vnrltles, mhiic extieinel.v liaiil tiinl liriltle: otheis sul't iiinl ensliy worked. New Yuil; ('oniiiicrclnl Ad vrrllser. Aqtl itif portH in KiM'lin. r.cilln U renlly 011 tlic wsiy to b cninltig a grcnt sporiing rcntcf. ''lic Knipcrnr titUcs grcnt lnlercst 1 11 row ing; I'ioiii. his prlvnte inrs lic has lnillt n eltib for tlic stiidcns at the I'.cillu eollogis aml lic lias fniinded liiiiciinl icgiitlns. for whicli he glve lninii'liiiit pi'l'cs cvcry ycnr ninl whlch lic nl'tcli prcshlcs ovcr In licrson. (!cr nmiiy lias 11 vcry ' llno sportlng futurc bcl'nro licr. Slu alrcaily liullilw auil niaiml'iicturi'S lioats and all Ulnds of riiortliit; ai'llclcs aml tliis lulut rv st-fitis vcry pnisiicroUH. North Aincrl Cilll llcvlew. Do Vour I'ert Aclie iinil Itiirn? !liiiliii lnt ) yonr slu m Allcn's I'i)nt-i::we. n piiwilor fnr thc fcct. It niakes tllit nrXcw SIimi'.i f. cl ciwv. Curi's ('orii.". IiiurnwinK NmII.j, llchlii, SwmIIimi, llot. CiiIIoiih, Koro H-iil Swiutin I'eet. All HniKKli-t Slhin Stiircs m'II It. 2,"n'. Sampli'hi'nt I'ltKK. Addri-.-'S, Ai i.i:n K. Oi.Mtn:i, I.idloy, N. Y. I'ltU'iipi'li' rolxim 1 liiterimllK. Thc jnlcc of thc f.'1-cen and ;rowln piiicaiiplc Is acccicdltcd in .lava, thc riillliipincs and tliroiiirhoiit thc i'nr Knt citcrally wlth hclnc a li'ood pol siiii nf a niooi dcadly natine. It Is sald lo he thc Mlbstnnce wlth whieh tlic Malavs poison thclr cn'cscs and dtiu'ei':, and aUo thc 'MinjicniaU" poi sen fcirinerly In nsi- ainon ahoiiinc .hwanivi- wonicii alinost iinlveisally. Tlic-c wonien eulllvated a nall 011 cacli h:ind t a hni;;. sliarp itint. aml tln hil'it MT.ltrll froin 011c of tllesc was ccitaln dcath. New Voil; Tinies. ! 11 :ul oi' 1IU I'roiiiiillon. A West Vlrlnia ;irl wrltes to a frlcnd ahoiil licr hero, who is a soldlcr In tlic Phillpphics. She says: "I i;nt a lcttcr froin . He is Kctthi? Iimir splemlld. lic has hecn asslK'ned Ii thc pnmlhouso for tlvc days. Says I: Is a pictty liot placc. Imt thcn, yoil I.aow, he ncvcr shrlnKs froin thc dnty. .Ma and I arc natuially proud lo hcar nf lils proinotioii." WlicelliiK (Va.) ln tellk'Hicer. llolililns' KJortiii'.tlm lu-l fO'ipln tlioworlil. liiltii ecl fmiii 10 11 11U tn .'n I'Uts n b:ir, slunnil ;iallty mviih1 ivi fnr r."i inr,iiv pi ii c cf cum Imm lmirtii iciip, iti.il ".'-( ciit bnuka fuo fur I'.ippiTf. Onli'i of j'niir Kiiiccr. 'l'ln New SI111U1. Thc new way of shaUin hands ln I'ni'ls Is to raise tlic elhow as IiIkIi as tlic car, aml thcn tal;c thc hand of ;, onr frlcnd In yonrs, veiy llhtly IneivashiK tlic ircssurc as thc hand deseends to Its oiicinal posltloii. Kvcn hand-kis-shiK Is hchif; revivcd anioii); a certaln .si t. Xcw llnt 1'nli-ni'r. Woincn wlll aiiprceiate a new hat faslencr, wlilcli hohls the hat solldly 011 the hcad aml dividcs the straln 011 tlie lialr. (wo loinr-tootheil eomhs li hijt attaclied to a wirc linn and uiouiiteil ln thc hat, wlth incans for tiltinc the emnlis to lnscrt thc rows of tccth in tlic halr. To Curi' n Tolil In Ono l)nv. Tnko I uvnvi: llunMii (risis'K TuiiKra. All ilnii;i;l l r f n nt tlin miamy-lt It fiilN lo cnro. l:. W. ((ni)VU' hUMinluro I cm rnch liX. ,U;iImM Niitnrr. Mis. Newlywed Tlds nocklaeu docni't cxactly sult ino. Mr. Newlywed-Shall we tnko lt hai'k and jtet soinelhln elsc? Mi-s. Newlywed Why, .Tohn! Thcy're dlainoiuls: -Tho .Tewelcrs' ckly. Fiht Your Liver if you want to. But look out, or it will get thc start of you. If it docs, you will havc dys pcpsia, indigcstion, biliousncss, sick headache, poor blood, constipation. Perhaps you havc thcsc alrcady. Thcn takc onc of Aycr's Pills at bcdtimc. These pills gcntly and surcly mastcr thc livcr; they aro an casy and safe laxativc for thc whole family; thcy givc prompt rclief and makc a pcrmancnt curc. Always kcco a box of thcm in the house. 25 ccntg a box. All drugglsts. "I havc raised a family of elovcn childrcn, all living at tho prcscnt tlme, aml 1 would not think I could kccp house wilhout Aycr's l'ill. I !ave uscd thcm for twenty yrars, and there is no fatiuly laxativc their cqual." S. C. UARDKN, Myrtls, Miss., lay 22, 1900. I'oUln troin It AVnlln. ivnin, tho cnpltnl of Chlna la n clty of aliout 1,000.000 hilmbltiintn. It HtnndH In 11 dcscit, and ijIiuv thctv uru wlthlii Its wnlls larp plotH of (,'iuund wlilcli iuv imt lnillt up. U tovcrs 1111 lin. inciiHc arcn, Thciv ure no Hcwfrs In tlic clty; auil, as 11 rosnU. It Is uiHMial ly lllthy, cncii for 11 CIiIiichc rlty. Tlicrc Ih 110 pnhlii' watcr supply, aml watcr Is hiud to iM and ncvcr vcry purc. Nonc of tlic -triM tx N wt'U pavcd, and It Ih dllllcult to niaUc one's wiiy aronnd tlic clty, cspcclally atlcr dail:. Many hlivcN nre Inipai'sllilc for vc hlclcH, Thc inaln pait of tlic clty la miiToiiiiiled hy 11 wnll, Imt for .vfai'H tlic placc lias hi'cn ontiowlni; Its lionmlH, and tlioiisands of iicrsons novv llvc In thc snliurhs. Tlicrc Ih alinoxt 110 inarl;ct l'nr liapiuti il onds In 1'i'Uln, ainl, tlicrcfiiic, IVw incivliaiits try to do ImslncHs wlthln thc clty. Thcy uiv, la icallty, foililildcn to ttansact husl ncHS wlthln thc clty walls. All thc WiilN of PcUhi, nnllUc thosp of iiinxt cltli s In Chlna, aiv Ucpt In pmd ivpalr. Thc oiitcr walls mcasurc aliout Ito inllcH 1 11 c!rcnnifcrcncc. Thinc of thc ohlcst pmtloiis of thc clty-thc Tar tar poitlon- n .'0 tVct hlwh aml havc a wldth at thc hasc of ',') fcct. wlille at thc top th.y arc lo fcct thlck. Th. walls of thc Chlncsc pavt of tho i'My :11c :t fcct hlKh, Ii." fcct thh'lv at tho h:iM) and 1." fcct IhUk at thc top. a thc oatcr faccs of thc walls aic sipiarc laittrcsxcs. hallt at Intcrvals of 00 fcct, and 011 thc top of thcs-e arc KUiird hoitscri.wlilch arc occuphd ly troops. A ltciiu'ily nf Oiitnliiiiilinir i:niM. Thc disllKarcincnt of outstandliii; cnis slioiild lic chccUcd In carly clilhl liixid. otlicrwNc It Is npt to he an oli i.ilnatt) niattcr to ovcruoino. Various slmplc little cxpodicnts liiny lie ru soitcil to In onlcr to nccoinpllsh thc cnd alincd at. Kor lnstiincc. a hnmd clastlc strap or wclihcil hand, passcd I'ioiii tlic lowcr part of thc liack of tlu; hcad ohlhiuely atioss tlTt' cars to thc. top of thc hrow, wlll hclp to comiucr thc dlsllKnicmeiit. Thls h.ind nin ho worn at nlu'ht or for an honr or two dnrlnc thc day, or as an altcrnatlvo thciv Is thc spcdal car eap wltlch lias hei-n Invcnted wlth thc ohjcct of cn (oiiriiKliiK thc cars to lic closc apilnst thc hcad. Thc nnislln eaps whlch ycars :ii;o hahlcs liscd to wcar at'ted ln a Kieat incasai-c ns prcvcnllvcs asainst ohtrndliiK cars. Tlic Trlrfcy lloiito llrnlnr. Onc of tlic ntost IntcrestlnK nml novel schciacs that are rcsorted to whcn It cniacs to "doeloilnn" up n horse for salc Is "pcroxldlnt,'." Ilorscs jtist stiltahlc for earrlaKi' work, savo that thcy do not (piltc nialch In color, are now "chcinleally cnloreil" to Iho tlnt dcslrcd ln tlic t whiUlliiK of thc cye. A "pcroxidfd horsc" shows what has hcen done to hhn somi aftcr his new owncr takcs hlm away, and freiiucnt ly he has to he "tonehcd up." Thls hleiK'hhitf docs not ln.iniv (he horscs any ninre than it docs thc avci'HKe jxlrl: hut thc ehcinically-tinted eoat scldoni looks wcll whca closcdy cx anilncd, thc dark roots of tlu; liair showln;; 011 careful Inspcction. Yct it dcceives thc averill hnycr, and so answers Its piuposc. Hliilli'il lnto it (lirrrmlcr. Kons .loostc is tho liocr I.onl Cliar lcs ltcrcst'ord. A fainoiis cycllst, hiiniln to distlnnuish hlnisclf, went to wnr on hls own aecount. llo chose as his llcld of operation thu town of rricska. 011 thc ()ranj;c rlvcr. Wlth eiclit liien he sui'roundcd thu plaee-and thcn (jlspatehcd onc to dc niand Its lineonditlolial surrendcr hc fore ('oniinandant ,lisNtc coinincnccd liomhardiiiciit. Thc inajor inimcdlate ly eapitulalcd and handed ovcr thc town's anns to .losste. It was only as an aftcr tlioiij;ht he iniiulrcd aftcr thc wlicreal'oiits of tlic eoiniiianilo and its niin. .liiuste, trluniihant on his hcap of riilcs. Introduccd thc coni inando nnd liniiidisliii)-;S-7ftln-a Mar tlni Henry.-I.ondon Daily Mall. Illt l.lki'd II ln Nllif. I was nnu'li anuiscd hy the Jctterh whlch thoc unahlc to wrlto dlctatcd to 111c. Kencrally hi'Kniiiinc, "Dcar fallicr and iiuithcr. I hopc thls flnds you wcll as It lcaves iiii'"--then eami: ii jjrcnt seratehlnt; of hcads and hltln of lliiKers lintil I woald Mwst that a deseiiptlon of how they were wound cd wuiild slait tliem olf ajraln. "Woa't you send your love to any oneV" I ikcd. "Xnt oat of tlic fanilly," with a tvprovlim look. was the answcr. Onc vcry pillant Toiniuy. who lay wlth a patch ovcr his eyc, an in llamed uheck and a hrokcn arm. askcd j mo to add to his lcttcr. "Tho. sistor whieh Is a-wrltllif,' ot tnis is vcry ilcc." I.aily ltandolph Churchlll, In Ani;h Naxoii Hcvlew. siiii-iiciitH mi i.iro. A woman's curioslty wlll go twlcu as far as licr pin money. Tlic pcsshnist who is ahvrtys lookiiiR for soinethln to rail at can tind it in a inii'i'or. ISahlcs nvc eoiipons of Interest at taehcil to thc liomls of inatrliiKaiy. Itettcr onc cnciny that you aro suro of than a dnen douhtful fricnds. Tlic wldower who 'ocs to eourt a seMind tline nicrcly inoves for a new trlal. Chicndo Ncws. A llli;1iir i:nitnwiiipnt. Mr. (tiippcrton Wcll, thank hcnvon, I havc a seiise of hunior I can al ways seo a joke. Mlss ltelhi-Oh. Mr. r.rlppporton, tho sensc of luinior Isn't ahility to see a jokc-lt Is ahility to take a joke. Lifo. Ited haiiiinas are roiuliiK lnto thc market apiln. Vcry few liavo hi'cn shlppcd to the rnitcd States durliiB the 11:1st livc years. "NONE S0 DEAF AS THOSE Bt J, W. Old Unclo ,IclI Wns Roincwhnt dcaf, At lcnst upnn occaslon, Hut nll wlio knnw thc cood innn wcll 1 Stlll of hii pcntlc kiiulncss toll With lovo nnil ndiniration. 'J'Iip dcnr old fonl llnd sarh control Of cvciy innnil pnd nction, Ynu could not toll, hy Inok or wnnl, What tlimicht I10 hnd c'cn whcn ac licavd Somu villainous dctraction. LIFSEHBARTH'S "POTLIDS." A Story From Prussian History. Ity Tliuiunn Cnrlylo Iluitillry. ON n sumnicr niornlns la tho ycnr lToO stout-hoartcd old CaudldatiiH Unsunharth, solioolniastcr, entcrt'd tho clty of llurlln ln .scareli of hls fortuuv. Most lncn of slxty would havo thou?ht It rathcr htto in llfo to set forth for tuno liuntiiiK, hut tiio old tutor had lost his placo in his 11:1 llvc vlllaj;c, aml, 110 othor oiaploymcnt offurliif; there, had resolutely Btartcd for thu l'russiaa capltal, fonlhloat tlint hroad and huttor fould hu roadlly carncd in tho prospurlty that tho wondorfal new KltiB Krcdcrlck liad croated for his iicoplo. A portcr whuolcd hls bsiy k:iko aloiiK on n barrow an oaornious triuik, two biirnlluH 01' liuoIiS aml II l'uathcr hcd, tled lnto an tinwluldy Imiullc wltl. ropo, whllo Mnsunharth ivalked hcsldo hlm, bolncud and bc rulllud and inoplut; his kiadly wrluklud faeo with a lar,'o handantm liandker chlof tlio vury anccstor of all rod bamlanua handkurc'hicfs, pcrliaps. rrcsonlly tho travolors ronuhud tho custoin house, whcro tho portor ivheclod hls load up to tho door and tho tutor hoRan funihllnj; throujih hls poekots. A red-faced olllcer cainc out and lazlly rollod tho foather bod lnto tho foolpalh, pilod tho books atop of It, and thuiupod thu truuk with hls bi rcd 11st. "Illinniel! What niay bo lu thorc, nowV" he spcculatcd gruflly. "What an ark! Ilerr Noali hlnisclf had not so IiIr a onc. Open nnd wo will havu a look insido." Tho old tutor produccd a pondorous key and tho ollicor unloukod tho trunk iind hosan his liispuctlon. Dlshos, clothiiifr, llncu aud a niotley collcctlon of articlos woro reniovcd nud pilod onto tho foather bod, all tho thlns boiiif; passod wllliout cotnniont uutil nt tho vcry hottoui a bas of colns was reaohcd. Tho olllcor oponod thls aud look out a handful of largo sllvor plcccs, tho old tutor looklng 011 proud ly. Thls was tho nuolous ahout whlch khj prospeotlvu l'ortuno was to snther. "Il'in batzcn," jjrowlod tho olllcor, throwln,7 tho colns lnto tho hag coii touipluously. "Do you. not know, old fellow, that in Iterlln thls khul of luonuy Is contrahandV" Linsonbnrth's happy snillo flickcrcd out Instnntly. "ContrahandV" he askod anxiously; "contrahand? Why, thoy aro p;ood sllvcr thalors over four lnindrod of thcm." "Wull, thoy nre uot current ln Hor lin," returnod tho olllcor. "It Is not nioiicy, that is it'ls half coppor. Our youas KIiir L'rcderkk nllows 110 suoh potllds nniong his Rood sllvcr. We wlll kccp lt untll you scud It back ovcr thu hordcr." "Wiiy, lt is all I have," protcstcd Idnsonharth; "thu snving of my wholo llfo! IIow a.111 I to llvc wlthottt ltV" "That Is your lookout. You should havo known tho law. Wo will soal up tlio bafc for you, but if it is not takcn away In a wcok you 11111st pay Ktoratw 011 lt. Wo can't kccp such plundor ahout for nothliitf." Tho hopo and sunshluu woro gono froin thc old schoolniastcr's worhl. Ho stood wlth his hands hansliiK wcakly at his shlcs, a nian clcarly nt his Avits' cnd. Tlic custoins olllcor lifted tlio sack to hls sliouldor and car rlcd lt Inslde, whlle tho portcr hc,'an rcloadlng tho barrow. Tho trnnsac tion was as Rood as ondcd, in hls oplu ion. Llnsonliarth was alnilossly pro cocdliif; to hclp hiin whcn thc landiord of an lun across tho Avay catno ovor nnd accostcd hlm. IIu hnd n prodiK ious sprcad of white npron nnd had watchcd tho cntlre lucidcut from hls doorwny. "I nin tho proprletor of thc "White Swnn,' " ho cxplalned. "Arc you In seVtivh of lodKlnj;?" Iilnscnbarth turncd listlossly. "Alns," ho sald, "I intonded lodKliiR wlth you, but I havo 110 nioney now. Thcy havc suizcd all niy hard-cnrncd thnlcrs nnd I have not a sllvcr ploco to pay thls portcr." "Wcll, cvcn so," sald tho Innkocpcr, chccrlly; "ovon no, thnt Is not so bad. You arc an honost-lokiiif; ninn and wlll llnd mcaus to pay your way In otir busy Herliu, never doubt. You are lcarncdV" "Ali, ycs," sald tho tutor, brighton ing soniuwhat; "I nm vursod ln polcm lcs, Ilcbrnles, thetlcs, cxogctics, bcr tuoiiutics, Latln, ninth " "Scc, now," cxclainicd thc fnt Inn kccpor; "boc, now, how wcll I havo gucssed, Say nothing ahout paylng. Wiiy that llno fontlicr bcd Is alonc worth n fortnlght's kccp." IIu dismlssod the portcr wlth n coln from tho dcpths of hls nmplc nprbn nnd lcd tho way to hls lun. Ovor n hot dinucr thc landiord nnd tho school ninstcr dlscussod the Iatter's niisfor ttinc, nnd thc fat host assurcd hlm tliat lt was a vcry liglit mattor, onc that conhl casily bo sct right, Tho followlng morning thcj wcnt to tlic palnco of tho king'.s mlnlstcrs nnd tho landiord lald tho caso hcforc hlm. To hls surprlso hls olliclal rc fuscd to tnkc nny hand In tho niattcr, cvon thrcatonlng Linscnharth wlth Im prisonniotit for dl.srogardlng tho law. Tlio landiord wns asloundod. llnck to the inn ho wcnt ln awful sllonce, thrcw hls hat nnd stlck down vlolcntly nnd llt tho plpc. Ftill half an hour ho smokcd wlthout a word. Thcn, rising, lic stiddcnly brought hls list down upofi tho tablc with a tromcn dous crasli. "Whcn tho custoin house houuds nud tho klng's own mlnlstcrs wlll do nothing it Is tltno to go to tho klng hlnisclf," he growlcd, shaklng hls fnt fist iindcr poor Llnscnbnrth's nosc. "Thc klng Is just nnd llstctis to cvcry one. Go to the klng to-niorrow." Lfiiscnbnrth found nbundnnt tise for his big haudkcrchlcf ncxt morulng ns hc ploddcd through tlio slxtccn iniles of sandy rond that hiy bOtwccti Berlin nud Potsdnm, the klng's honic. From timc to tlme he stoppcd to rcst ln the shado, nnd the 110011 hour had long passod boforc ho sightcd the palace Bltlnlng through tho trccs. Entci'Ing thc grcnt park, ho saw sotue odlccrH In uaiforla strolllng nbout tho terrnce Ilnt lu hand, hc nnnronehcd and 6tood wnltlug to bo noticcd. WHO WILL NOT HEAR," ZtlDT. For whcn 'twns bail 1 lo ohvoya had Uicnt troublc with hii hcarinc: Jlnt ivhca you tohl hiin Bnmctlilne good "i'wns ahvayii quickly undcistood, llii dcnfnchi scarcc aiipeaiing. I lo Imd no drcad Of wlnt fiilks fc a i 1 1 , Ahuso, ho dii! not fcar it, And .Scaiiilal'fl tnnguc, thoaph raging rcd, Was silcnt, for lie alway s.iid 11c Biniply would not hcar It. Youth's Coinpanion. "Ono of thcm niay ho tho klngl" ho thought; "that livcly llltlo fellow, now tnny not thnt bo tho klngV" In hls hund ho hcld a scholarly uic morial of tho casc that hu lmd wrlttcn at tho lanillord's suggostion. llo had spcnt half tho nlght lu copylng lt out, l'rcsently tho olllcer whoin he took to ho thc klng caught slght of hlm and haltcd. "Wcll, old mnn," sald tho olllcer, comlng up, "and what wllt thou havcV" "Aro you hls nmjosty tho klng?" nskod Linscnharth. lils voico took on a iuavcr and hls knccs becatno shamo fully woak. "i,icaen roinni! o, not 1. Tho klng Is yoridcr where tho hands arc phiylug lt Is parado tlme. Can you seo nono hut tho klng ' Brlcfly tUo schoolniaster sot forth his crand, proffcrlng hls pnpcrs, Tho olllcer, a wagglsh little chap, niado raro sport of hls chcrishcd momorial, hut, aftcr quizKlng hiin a minuto, ho polntcd to a walk whicli lod down 10 tlio terrnce. "Go you down to that great treo and stand tho king passcs that way from parado and wlll seo you. Attentlon! Hat undcr loft nnn! Itlght foot foru most! rapcrs in hand abovo hcad hlgher hlghor! So s t a u d thus. March!" It was loag boforc tho hands censed plnylng bchhid thu trccs. IJiisunbnrtli, strlclly followlng hls madcap ordors, was well-nlgh cxhaustcd, whcn, quito suddcnly, a hrisk little nian In shahhy uulfonn camc strlding nloug thc patb. And now tfiore could bo 110 moro dotibt at nll-thls was the klng! The old tutor wondcrcd nt his nbsurd crror. Whcn thc brlsk little nian east eyc upou tho quccr llguro ho haltcd shrrp ly. He sccniod to tunlorstand thi- nf fair nt oncc, sald nothing, dld not ovon smlle, but rcachcd up, grasped thc pnpcrs with nlmost rudo quickucss nnd dlsapiwnrcd up tho terrnce, lcavlng Mnsenbarth 0 vcrcomc wlth nninzcnunit and joy. His caso had rcachcd thc klng! It scomcd as though tho vcry trccs must hoar hls exultant, thttiup Ing licart. Whllo hc wns stlll rubblng hls bo mimbcd nrm nnd lingers tho king camc striding back wlth cvon grcatcr brlsk noss. Linscnharth camc quickly to "nt tontion" ngaln, but hls niajcsty bock oncd hlm to hls sldc. "So thoy havc taken your nionoy from you, old grandsir," he said, khul- "Ycs, your majcsty." "You aro not of Berlin V" No, your majcsty. I conio from tlio vlllago of Ilcnimlobcn nnd have taught school there all my llfo. I nm vcrsed ln poleniics, Hcb " "Ycs, ycs," intorruritcd tho king. "But could you not llnish your days there you, who havo tnught thus long?" "No, slrc; I wns turncd ndrlft to glvc placo to a youngcr nian." "So-0-0! Wcll, lt Is a hnrd world for you old fcllows. Yet Berlin pavo incnts, too, nre hnrd, and cro you got tcachlng 'thcro your bit of nioney niny ho rrulto gotio. Stlll, you 11111st havc bread, and we shall so what can bo done. Wo wlll rcstoro your bat.on money you arc a strangcr nnd dld uot know the prohlhltion." Llnscnbiu'th would havo thankcd hlm, hut tho king doftly sct hlm to talk Ing of hls natlvc vlllago nnd his llfo hcre. To nnd fro thcy ivalked, hls inajesty puttingquc.'itions so casily nnd actlng In so thorotighly htiinan n nian ncr that tlio agcd tutor quile forgot that lic wns talking to thc young king of Prussla tho wiso klng who had so rccontly conqucrod the Atistrians nnrl douhlcd hls kingdom. Why, thls little nian socined no moro klngly tlnm tho fnt Innkecpor hlnisclf, nnd he curtaln ly had not one-tcnth thc iinnpproncha hlllty of hls own mlnlstcr. Quito fiftcen niinutos thcy wnlkcd 011 tho terrnce, tho klng Ilstcnlng closo ly to.the old lutor's chnttcr of hls days nt school, untll tho dlnncr hour was announced to his majcsty by nn ordor ly. As tho klng dcparted up thc ter rnce tho ordcrly took Linscnharth ln chnrge nnd conductcd hlm to n room at tho renr of the pnlace, where n plentlftil rcpnst was sprcad. Aftcr tho old lutor's vollish appctlto had bccn sntlsficd n cartiago appcarcd and tho ordcrly nccompanicd hhn to Ber lin. It wns lnto nt nlght whcn they nrrlvcd, hut tlie custmr.-i olllcor wns scnt for nnd canio post hnsto nt tho nlarnilng sumnions. A lettcr wlilcli tho ordcrly dcllvcrcd to hlm by no incans nllaycd hls fenrs and ho hnstencd to hrlng out tho bag ot coin that ho had so Iniiioriously selzod. Whcn tfie bag wns handcd to Llnsenbnrlh wlth dircc tlons to "sco If lt wns all corrcct" lie found thnt tho desplscd bntzon had hoon chnngod lnto new rrtissl.m gold. Krom tho customs houso tho ordcrly prococdcd lo tho "White Swnn," where Llnsenbarth's scoro was pald In f uil "for lntercs," tlie ordcrly cxplalned as ho drovc nwny. Thnt nlght the schoolniaster and tho fnt innkecpor sat up vcry late, smok Ing far moro plpes than wns good for clthcr of tlicin. Tlio Innkecpor took an Imnionso nniount of crcdlt to hlni sclf for thc hnppy turn thc nffalr had tnkcn. "Ay, n good little klng, onr Frcdcr lck," bo rcponted ngaln nnd ngnln. "Such a king ns rrussln has ncvcr hnd hcforc. And such n just klng ay, Hcrr Llnsenbnrth It Is fortunnto that I thought of scndlng you to hlm." To nll of whlch tho dcllghtcd old tutor roadlly acqulcsccd. Chlcago Rcc ord. Mmle Ilor Prntid. Tho lato Canon Lyttolton, of Glou ccstcr, Englnud, whcn roctor of Hng lcy, was foud of sclcntilic tcachlng, nnd formod n clnss In hls school for physlology. Aftcr n few lccttires he recelvcd n lcttcr from tho niothcr of one of hls puplls, snylng: "Bevercnd Slr l'lcasc tiot to tcnch fiusnn nny thlng moro about licr Inslde; It ninkos licr proud." Chhicsc reglments arc recrultcd ln tho snnic ninnner as Brltlsh reglments. HIS SEC0ND HCARINC. A Cleyer InTOiittmi Wlilcli Spollfd a Ciiiilml Story.Tfllf r. Tom Mccl: is one of thc bcst mcn ln St. Louls-or Anierlcn. Kor innny ycars, howovcr, Mr. Mcek hns bccn totnlly dcaf ln onf enr, nnd hcnrs only nbout llvo pcr cont. wlth tho othor. Latcly Tom made n vislt to Chlcago, whoro hc has a host of ardcnt frlends. Thcy yolled at hlm for sovcrnl days, nud tliMi ono of thcm mado hlm a prcseiit of a sort of fan, that a porson who ls hnrd of hcarlng niay iilace an cdgo of bctwccn hls tecth and hcnr ns wcll ns nnyhody. Thcn Mr. Mcck went nbout Ilstcnlng to nll sortn of i fliln.D fli.it li lin.l fin- lui.lfil f.il llo. ! cndcs. He would stand on the curb stone nnd Ilstcn to thf buzz nnd rattlc nf the trollcy and cable cars, that havc come in voguo slnce hc lost hls j honrlng, nnd whieh lic hnd nhvnys thought were iutTm'Io.ss. Hc nlso hcard hcre and there roiuo Worhl's Fair sto rlcs, nud olhors of anclent rcnown, nnd thc ncxt tlme ho wcnt to thc l'rcss Clnb whcn story-telllng wns in prog rcss, ho told some of thcso storlcs whcn It cnino hls turn to he "rcinlnd cd." Sndncss would thcn hecoinu prev nlcut nll nround, and also apparent to Mr. Mcck, for ho Is a wlt, aud tlicrc forc hnd boen in tlio hahlt of tUllng good storlcs of his own ninke, thnt hnd never fnllcd to crcnto hllnrious nierrl nient. Thcso trcnsiircs whieh thc fan had cnnhled hlm to nccuniulatc sccmed nll rlght to hiin. Thcy woro ccrtalnly stories of the npprovcd sort, Ingenlous, humorous nnd snappy, wlth cllmaxcs calculatcd to convulso nn audiencc, ns thcy had convulscd hlm whcn they flrst canio to hls cnrs. But ho knew nntliliifr nf thftr nntlnuitv. nnd thcrc fore wns puz.led by thc wny they were rcceivcd. Tlie mnn who hnd Introduccd Mr. Mcck to tho fan wns frowncd upon, nnd Mr. Mcek hlnisclf look to looklng nt tho Instrumcnt susplciously. Flnnlly ho confldcd to hls bcst frlcnd, "Bctwccn you and mo thcro Is onc of two condltions exlstlng: Klthor you fcllows don't know n good thlag whcn you hcar It, or thls fnn docsn't." Wlll Vlsscher, lu tho AVomnn's llomo Coni panion. WISE W0RDS. Bcntity ls tlic crentor of thc unlvorso. Kmcrson. The noblost motlvo Is tho public good. Vlrgll. Tlio virtuo of prosporlty Is tonipcr nnco. Bncon. Swcct morcy Is nohlllty's truo bndgc. Sliakcspcnro. Good nnttiro nnd good sensc nro usu nlly companlons. Momory ls tho trcasurc and guardinn of all things. Clccro. No good ovcr comes of mliidlng othor mcn's ninttcrs. Fleldlng. Allllction tcnches n wlckcd mnn to pray; prosporlty never. Jonson. Thc foundation' of evory statc Is the cducatlon of lts youth; Dionyslus. Wo want not time, but dlllgcnce, for great pcrfonnnnccs. Samuel Johnson. Wlthout falth n nian can do nothing. But falth can stltle nll science. Amlel. They nro ncvcr nlono that nre nc companicd by noblo thoughts. Sldncy. A wcll prcparcd mlnd hopcs ln nd vcrslty and fears In prosporlty. Ilor ace. Any nilnd thnt Is capnblo of renl sorrow ls capablc of rcnl good. Mrs. Stowe. Thcro Is but one temple in tho unl vcrse. nud thnt ls the body of mnn. Novulis. Nothing ls moro obnoxlous than a low person ralscd to a hlgk positlon. Clnudinu. A mnn flnds no swecter volce ln tho world thnn thnt whlch chnnts hls pralscs. Fontonellc. Thcro is hardly nny ninllgnlty so In tolcrablo that lt mny not bo ovcrcomo by rcpcatcd favors. Dlon. HapnlncsTi grows nt our own flrc sidcs nnd ls not to bo plckcd ln stran gcrs' gardcns. Douglns Jcrrold. Too Mucli Fur tlio Doc. It Is not often thnt a strolllng qtiar tette of singcrs Is dlsturbed, but lt hnppcnod thc othor nlght and n dog wns tho lnuocont cfwse. Tho dog bc longed to a strnnge mnn who sat In n chalrlnfront of tho Contes House. Tho dog was aslecp whcn the nitislc begnn. Suddcnly four voiccs woro henrd ln tuilson. Thcy snng: "Toll hor, my goldcn moon, how I adorc licr." The dog awokc. Hc lookcd surprlscd as the four voiccs continued: "Though wo nro pnrted, soon lovo wlll restore licr." Suddcnly a wall dlsturbed tho har mony. The tcnor balkcd, thcn the other threc stoppcd. Each clcnred hls throat. "Tcll hcr, my goldcn moon " they bogan ngaln. "Ooo-wow-wow!" camc from tho cnnlno. Tho tonor was gnmc. "IIow I ndorc hcr," ho snng nlone. "Ooo-wow-wow," snng tho dog, in n fnlrly god barltone. Thls was tho last straw. Tho tcnor stoppcd. "Gcntlemen," snld thc basso, "tho dog dl.sturbs ns. rieaso tnko hlm away and wo wlll flnlsh thls seloctlon. There was a movcmcnt among tho spectators. "Lot thc dog stay," snld ono. "Thcn wo will havc to stop," plpod the tcnor. "That settlcs lt," snld anothcr vcry cruel mnn; "tho dog hns got to stny." Whntcver story wns nttnchcd to tho goldcn moon nnd the restorntlon of lovo was ncvcr dovelopcd. Tho qtir tct movcd sndly up Brondwny, tho spcctntors slghcd nnd tho dog ucstlcd nt hls ninstcr's fect nnd wns soon nslccp. Knnsas Clty Stnr. ' A Clilneso IIoj'n Kduciitloii-' Iii'exnnihihig tho chnrnctcrlstlcs of a pcoplc ono turns to the stnttts of cd ucatlon and to tho nnturo nnd dcpth of religlous bolief, nnd ln both of thcso tlils dcndnoss Is opprcsslvely consplc uous. Onc dny whlle Joiirneylng nlong n highwny In Utinnii I turncd to n brlght little boy of nppnrcntly nbout tcn ycnrs who wns ln the crowd sur rouudlng uie nnd nskcd hlm If hc wcnt to school. "Oh, yes," ho ropllod, nnd In nnswcr to a questlon whnt ho sttid lcd, sald with a look thnt clcnrly Indl cntcd his surprlsc thnt nny ono should nsk such n questlon, "Why, tho clnss lcs, of course." Not n word nboift geography or history, or cvcn of hls own country, to say nothing of others; not n llno ot sclencc; not n slnglo thought of nnythlng thnt could do hlm n blt of good or nt hhn to bo a tiseftil nieniber of socicy, but mcrcly thc tcachings of Confticitis, who llvcd twcnty-llvc hundred ycnrs ngo. Hnr per's Wcckly. An octopns has becn addcd to the Aquarium In New York Clty. It canio from the watcrs arouud Bcrniuda. nnd mcasurcs tbrec fcct ln length from tlp to tlp of lts estcudcd nrms. 1 1 s i' fLUUJV. . UD ADVENTURE. Snvud I'rnm CiiimllmN. TI1K stories that mlsslonnrles cnd homc oftcn throw nvlvld llglit upon the dark nnd sav iyje condltions that oncoin pass thcm. Onc of thc tcachcrs of the Anicrlcnn Baptlst Mlssonary I'nlon, ln hls anuual rcport, tells of n recent ln cldent that oceurrcd far up the Congo Blver among tlic natlvcs llvlng arouud the shorcs of Lake Tumba, only a short dlstnncc south of thu blg rlvcr. f'nrly ono Sundny liiornlng, ns thc nilsslonnry nnd hls wlfc were prcpar Ing for the dutlcs of tlie day, thoy hcard a shout from the lake. An -old nian was sccn scatcd In n canoc, whlch 11 nunihcr of stalwart fcllows were paddllug as fast as they could toward thc little rlvcr that cairlcs the watcrs of the lake to thc Cougo, a few inllcs north. Tho old mnn was crylng lu a frantlc nnd despalrlng volce: "Mpobe na Monknsa." Thcso were the nanics by whlch thc nilsslonnry and hls wlfc are known to thc natlvcs. Thc old fellow cnlled thcm ngnln nnd ngaln, till lie saw the white nian and hls wlfo standlng on thc bcach. Thcn hc shoutcd to tlieui: "Oh, conio and save mc! Thoy arc tnklng 111c away to klll and cat me!" Tho mlsslonary uudcrstood thc sltua tlon at ouee. Thc plnce is not moro than a dny's travcl from tlie mouth of tln irrent Mohiingl trlbutary of thc Congo. Thc hanks of the Moiiaugi aiu llued with caniiibal tribcs, and lt ls one of tho grcatest hotbeds of caniil ballsm. Kxplorcrs havc often told of thc canocs scnt out from thcso tribcs to the dlstrlcts n little pouth of the Congo for no other purposc than to buy slavcs or stcal nicn to cnrry nwny to thclr homcs for thelr cnnnlhal feasts. Hci'o was an old frlcnd of the nilsslonnry's who hnd fnllcn lnto thc power of thcso snvngo foragcrs. Not :i nionicnt was to he lost, for tho ennoe tvns shootlng pnst tho statlon nnd rap Idly npproachlng tho foot of the Inkc. At n word from the white mnn n half dozen young blacks lattnchod n canoc la tlic lake nnd pllcd thclr paddlcs wlth all thclr mlght. It wns nn cxcltlng chnsc. Tho cnnnlbals, scelng they were pursucd, rcdoublcd thclr cncr gies to rench the rlvcr a few iniles north of thcm. It was u boat raco ln dcnd oarncst, nnd tho stnko wns n humnn lifc. There woro slx of tho pursticrs nnd only four of thc fugltive c.tuocnicn. Thc chasliig parly had n largor sitin totnl of musclc, nnd thls ndvantage bcgnn to tcll. Slowly tho nilsslonnry bont gnlncd 011 tho cannl bals, who saw nt last thnt thcy woiild ccrtalnly bo caught boforc thcy rcachcd the rlvcr. Thcn they paddlcd llko niad for the shorc, nnd tho pursuors were only n few bont Iengths from thcm as they run their cnnoe up on thc bcnch. Thc cannihnls Juniped out nnd threc of thcm ninde thelr cscape lnto the woods, cr.rrylng with thein a considcr ablo quantity of brass wirc, thc fonn of money thcy uso in buylng slavcs. Tho fourth nian was made n prlsoner and was takcn back to thc mlsslonary ncttlcnicnt wlth thc poor old captlvc, who wns now trcmbllng wlth joy as n few nionicnt s hcforc ho had qunked wlth fcar. The mlsslonary says thnt if he had not called for hclp he'wQiild probably hnvc hecn killed hcforc nlght. Tho oxpected thcn happencd. Of course the savnjjos dld not rcllsh thc ldca of roturnlng to thclr pcople wlth out nny vlctlm nnd wlth onc of thclr pnrty nilsslng. Thc white mnn fclt ccrtnln they would try to ransoni their coniraiV, nnd, suro cnough, thc crcst fallen mnncntcrs nftcr n little whlle npponrcd wlthln hnlllng dlstnncc. Thcy hnd brass wirc, thcy shoutcd, nnd how mucli dld the white nian want ln cxchango for tholv frlcnd. Ho wanlcd nll they hnd, nnd nftcr consid crablc pnrleylng n lot of wiro wns brought hnlf wny to thc stntlon. Thc old 111:111 snld ho wns suro thls wlre wns all hls captors had In tho cancc, nnd flnnlly It was acceptcd and tho prisoner relonsed. Tho mcn probably mado thclr way ns hcst they could back to thclr trilic. The wiro was worth only ?1, but tho mlsslonary says this was cnough to kcep tho old nian In food for ovcr nlnc nionths, nnd thc fair infcrcnco is that the cost of llvlng on tho uppcr Congo has bccn rcduccd to a bedrock basls. Tho Congo Rtato ls rlgorottsly stip prcsslng canniballsm ns far ns Its I11 lhtcnco cxtonds, nnd tlioreforo tho na tlvcs who lndulgo in tho prnctice no longer dnrc, in nccordnncc with tliclr former custoin, to send lnrge cxpedl tions out to buy slavcs. Now nnd thcn, however, a small pnrty cngngc ln tho hnzardous buslness, hoplng by tho smnllness of thclr ntiinbers to cscnpe tho nttentlon of tho whltcs. New York Sun. nanccrous 1'rUoncr. Old Joc Mnssy, a famotis huntcr of Natal, sonie of whosc ronilnlsccnces nre printcd in tho Capc Magazlne, wns paylng a vlsit to hls old frlcnd Jlm Nell, who h.fll glven up olephaiit-hunt-Ing nnd scttlcd ln thc thickly woodcd country, whlch bordcrs tho Mool Rlvcr. On nccount of the deprcdations of n wary leopard, tho scttler had been compollcd to contlno hls shcep nt nlght In n shod built of rotigh stonos. Even thls precntitlon hnd provcd Inoffcctunl. Onc dny nftcr thc nrrlvnl of Mnssy, Ncil rcturned from town wlth a hugo stecl trnp. But tho lc&pnrd dlsap penrcd for n tlme, and tlio mcn were nbout to lot thc llock slccp outsldo ngaln whcn tho nntlvcs rcportcd nn othor victim. Tlicrcupon tho trnp wns sot, nnd thc ncxt nlght nn excltcd nn tlve rushcd ln. "Bnns, bnns! Do tclgcr cot! Do tcl gor cot!" hc crlcd. Sclzing thclr guns tho two buntors ruslicd out. It wns n dnrk nlght, thc nnturnl obscurlty belng incrcnscd by n thlck mist. Nell cnlled for n llght, nnd a natlvc prcscntly brought a lan tcrn. Guidcd hy its rnys, thoy cntcrcd the enclosuro nnd tlnsliod thc llght on thc trnp. A hugo leopnrd wns crouchlng by lt, its oyes llnshlng In tho dnrkncss. Nell took cnrcful nlm . nd flrcd. Tho leop ard, whlch had boen caught by lts hlnd leg, houndcd up wlth n roar, nud in lts wild rush toro up 0110 of thc stnkcs that sccurcd tho trap. Thcn wlth dcspornto encrgy it throw Itsolf from sldo to sldc to work clcnr of tho snnrc. At thls juncttirc tho nntlvc, In hls frlght, droppcd tho lnntern, nnd tho huutcrs were loft ln dnrkncss, In closc proxlmlty to thc flcrco nnlmnl. It wns not a ploasant posltion, but cvcntunlly n Zulu ptit n lnrgcr lnntern on thc cnd of a whip stlck nnd pnsscd lt ovcr lnto tlic enclosuro. Tho wrlter says: "I hcard a rcport, and can now rc call tho wild roar of mlnglcd ftiry nnd triumph wlth whlch the leopard, frec lng hlnisclf by n last tremendous cffort dnshcd Dnst mc and BDrnnc udou Ncil. ln thc tllful llcht I could hnrdly ninlic out the old mnn. ns wlth gun clubbcd he fonght off the savagc hnite. "Agaln nian nnd bcast htnitfglcd lnto the llght, nud thcn dlsnpiviivd 11s they rolled togcthcr on the lloor of thc kraal. 1 was afrald to lliv, ns the least mlstake mlght hc fatnl to my coinpanion, yct linmcdlatc actlon was neccssary, for the old man's streuglh was cbblng asr. "Bcarlng ihc lnntern aloft, nud liold Ing my gun plstol wlse, 1 upiiniaihed thc comhatants, A clianco niuve of the leopard's ns ho gnlncd the aseemlauey exposed hls l ody, and l drcw the trlg ger. The chnrge, 11 licavy one of slugs, passcd through hls lolns, and wlth 11 growl hc lnosened hls hold aud sluuk away lnto the darkncss. "Wlth the nsslstnucc of tlic natlvcs I carrled Nol! lnto the hotuv, and nl though mucli seratchcd and turn hc was soiiii on a f..'' wny to rceovcry. Tlie leopard wns found lu tlie anornlng dcnd nenr by, and thc old nian alinost forgot hls wounds lu conteniphUlng thc nnlmnrs skln." A .Slli'iit KtilnnrrroH, Stlll-hun'.lng at nlght lu Afrlca has lts drawhaclts aud Mirprlscs. 'I'licse are sonictlines in thc fonn of snakcs, sonictlutcs of largor things. What It was that surpi'lsed Mr. l V. A. l'ccl durlng a nlght huut In Somalllaud Is told by hlnisclf. lic was stalkiug oryx, n klnd of antelopc. We could not seo niore than tcn fcct hcforc us, hc says. I tlptocd, lu my tennis shocs, ovcr thc stony ground to ward tlic ory.v, Not a nound could he hcard. Suddcnly, on funilng a hush. 1 becanic aware of an cnonnous hcad and horn wlthln threc fect of my face. 1 had litcrally wnlkcd lnto a blg rlil- uoeeiii.H, whlch stood 1'lgld. My karl, who hnd my rllle, si'ciucd pctri tlcd. I gavc a ghiiice each way, nnd baekcd out slowly and nolsclcssly, and got behlnd thc hush. As I turncd to tn':c my rllle 1 saw thc shlkarl arthcr haek, behlnd an othcr bush, nnd polntlng at thc"rhlno." I turncd back, nnd there wns thc great heast advnnclng toward uie williout a sound. It wns now my turn to run. Whcn I rcachcd my servnnt I took the rllle and prococdcd to look for tlic rhlnoccros. We could llnd lt nowherc. llenrlng two oryx closc by I started to stalk thcm, whcn niy shlknrl ngaln stoppcd. Hls fnce wns us white ns if he had sccn n ghost. He polntcd nnd wlils pcrcd. There, wlthln n few yards, stood the rhlnoceros wlilcli I could not llnd a niomcnt hcforc. I was uncercnionlous ly draggcd from thc spot by niy shl karl, who was suporstltious, "Leave hhn!" hc linplorcd. "It 11111 dc dcbbil you 110 klll hlm!" With mucli porsuaslon I got the nicn to go back, as I wantcd to shoot the nnlmnl. I found hlm stanillng wlth his sldc toward mo. I levclcd my blg rifle nnd wns on thc poiat of pulllng the triggor, whcn ho gavo 0110 wrlggle of hls hugo fonn nnd vnnlslicd In thc jungle. That was too inuch for niy mcn. They rah for thelr llvcs. I am not suporstltious, hut it wns a ctirious fact that during all that ndven ture not n sound wns mado by the rhl noccros, not cvcn a stone rolled undcr hls fcct ns hc movcd. And ln the morning we could llnd 110 tracks. On n llnrren llnrk Wlllionl I'nml. Janies Currlc, a tclcgraph rcpalrer, passing thc Isle an Morte, 011 the sotith wcst coast of Ncwfoundland, observcd tho body of n nian lylng scnsclcss on tho bcach. It was William Wnrwick, a scaman of tlio Brltlsh' sclioonor Lit tle Tet, who 'lescrtcd hcr wlth two oth or sailors. They took hcr bont nnd ninde for tho land. The bont upsot. The others were drownod, and Wnrwick swnin to thls bnrrcn roek. Hcre he lay helpless for twenty dnys. Currlc snccorcd Wnrwick, nnd ob tnlnlng hclp took hlm to Chnnncl, whcro n doctor trcntcd hhn. Tho poor wrctch wns consclous cnough to tcll his pitlful tnlo. Whcn ho lnndcd liis legs swellcd so from cxposuro thnt ho wns unnble to contlnuo 011 the nialn lnnd. Ho sought to nttrnct passing bonts, but fnllcd. Ho fnllcd to dlscoi'cr any shcllflsli or odlhlo roots, tho tslct belng a baro rock. His only solncc was a pool of watcr. IIo lay by thls the wholo tlme, quonclihig hls thlrst at In torvnls, lnt cxpoaod day and nlght to storm, cold nnd nildday bcat. His legs must bo ainputntcd to snvo hls lifc. His caso Is most cxtraordlnnry, lils su'fferlugs belng oxtrcme, but ho wlll llvc unless uncxpectcd compllcalions develop. Iloy'B FlRlit WHli Kncfo. Jamcs and Grovcr rarkor, llvlng ln tho Indlan Tcrrltory, liad n Ilcrcc llght wlth n bls bald engle n fow days ngo, nnd tho blrd wns klllcd by the elder brothcr, who Is only olcvcn ycnrs old. Tho boys wei'c 011 thelr wny homc whcn tho blrd swoopcd down upon thom, knocklng thc youngcr brothcr senseless. Boforc tho elder brothcr could rcnllzo whnt had happencd tho blrd had stuuck hhn in thc facc nnd knockod hlm down. As he started to get up ho saw the caglc comlng nt hlm tho second tlme, nnd'sclzhig a wagon spoko thnt wns lylng nenr, hc struck the blrd ns lt cnmo closc lo hlm, Injur Ing lt sllghtly. Tho thlrd tlme It chnrgod 'ipon tho boys It seemod to bo mnklng for tlie youngcr brothcr, who wns still lylng 011 tlie n'ound uncon sclous, but tho oldcr boy quickly got bctwccn the youngcr brothcr nnd the cnglo nnd succeedod In strlklng lt a hlow thnt lnld lt dcnd nt hls fcct. Tho blrd wlll bo stuffcd nnd kcpt in the Tnrker homc ns a curoslty on nccount of lts slzc. Wlicn IIo Saw AM 11m World. Alcxnndcr wccping bccnusc tho world wns so smnll hns a countcrpart In nn old Inhahltnnt of Luss, n pretty little vlllngo 011 Loch Lomond slde, Scotlnud, who nt last hns bccn per sundcd to cllmb tho mountaln whlch hns flllcd so Inrgo n pnrt of hls horlzon nll the dnys of hls llfo. In Luss ho hns llvcd, ns hls fntlicrs llvcd hcforc hlm, nnd from Luss ho hns never hnd the nmbitlon to journey, ovon ns fnr ns Glnsgow. But sonio ono got hlm to the top of Ben Lomond tho othor dny. "Eh, nion!" snld hc, wlth grcnt solf, congratulntlon, "but tho woild's n blg plncc whcn yc come to vlow the whole of It!" Aiillqully or Cntt Slccl. Thcro ls nn cnonnous wrought-Iroii pillnr In Indln, close to tho Ktitub, near Dolhl, whlch welghs tcn tons, nnd Is sald to bt 1S00 ycnrs old. There nre mnuy other shnllnr nnclcnt rollcs, such ns the huge Iron girders nt Turi, tho ornnmcntnl gates of Somnnth, nnd the tweuty-fotir-foot wrought-iron gun nt Nurwnr, whlch nlso puzzlo motnlur gists. Thc mnnufacturc of cnst stccl In Indln cnn he trnced bnck for over 2000 ycnrs. Thc Enghiccr. In 1S70 thcro were 0000 Shnkcrs In thc Unitcd Stntcs. At prcscnt thcy do uot nuuibcr uioro thnn 1000. lli'lli'tii'li'a mol I'nnoiit. Thc Idcntlty hetwceu seveutccuth eeutury and nineteetlth eentury dcll cnelis ls eurloiis. Holli petlods ngiee, for InsMince. ns to the merlts of cn vlare and anehovlcs, asparngus poluts. elatlilcd buiter, panucsan gratcd, sol't lclng. almoiid pnstc, and fomls d'aitlchauts, whlle, llko our sehes whcn foituunte and thc Cave 111:1 11, the scvcntcenth 'vcntitfion" be gnn dlnncr wlth oyslers. Itoliert Mny, havlng stiidled lu l'nrls, offers wrlh out prejiidlce ways of dressltig tor tolse, frogs, aud snalls. The Cicntlc uiau's Maga.luc. 8100 l!e.irit, Sllll). Thc ivmh'i'Mof 1I1U p.ipiT wlll lic plcimcd to lcai li Ilnt Il'icli.at lca-l nm' dtcmlril illscam tliat M iiiiic li:m lu'i'li ntilc to i iire ln all Iti hlai:i. aml tliat ln 1 atai ili. llall'H cittarrli l hiv In 1 1 1 - mil pitltlvo curc kmiMi tu tlio mi'illnil Ii 1 iiitt. 1 ntiinh tn'liii: 11 1'OiiMitu tloiml ilin aM', H'tnilivs a iMiiii.tltuttitnal livat mcnt. llall'H t alaitli 1 11 ic N tnkcn iutcriinUr, acliin:illivi tl nn tlic IiIhimI nnd mnriiiussur-I'nie- nl tlic ft.tcin. tbcicliy ilcstroylnt; tho I'niliiil'itliiii nf tlio illnac autl istvlitis tlio nn lli'iil tit l.i.'tli Itt litniiliii).' 1111 tlitt t'diivlttiitutn aml ahvilni: lutiiie In ilnlni: Itn work. Thu pi'iiinli'tni'4 havc siiiiiurh taith 111 Itfriiratlro iniwi ls tlint tliey ntrer Onc Mmnlrcd Hiillars rnr an' r.i-c tlial II lail! to curc. tcml for llst ot totliniiniaU. Aihlivi" 1 .1. 1 111 m:v .V l'o., Toletlo, O. S11M hy Dniculfl-. "f. llallV I'amih I ill- .iiv tllchcit. Nnl ln Nccil nf 1'nilvii'llii Now. Chlncsc inelliods of warfare nre pc eullar. A frlcnd who Is ln the unvy and was on one of the Knglish ships lu Chincsc watcrs durlng the wnr bc twccn Chlna aml .Inpnn tells'nie thnt whcuever thc .lapanese llred the Chl ncsc Inuuedlately put up thclr tlin brcllns! The langhtcr of the nicn 011 the lhiglish shlps could he hcard for inllcs. Londnu News. Sen.l 'J.H'.tn 11. A S. l'rcy, P.O.Ilov 2IS,Hal tlmorc,Mil.,iiml tlicy wlll mall you a liottloof VcriuKuge. II lias ncvcr fallnd tlic llrst tlme. Iiiunvcii of 11 (.nn, Tlie tuhc of a l--ineh gun has ."0 splral giooves Inslde, whieh cause the shot to revolve 7." tlnics per second as It liishcs llu-ollgh the alr. I'l'l's pcimaiu ntly ciirvil, Xo lils nr ncrvnus noth afti r llr.-l ilay's uso of Dr. KIIuo'h (Iront N'l'i vo lii flnu r.; lilal linllli'nml tnntlsnrrcc. I)r. lt. II. Kl.lNK, l.til.. Kl ArcliM., I'liilu., I'a. Sliicciii .liliiiliiitinii, ".laek Is uwftilly takcn witli that blond IVrklns giil." "Ycs; he cvcn thltiks she's prett.v fiftcr she's bccn cat lng hucklcbcrry pie." Chlcago Keeord. I'nch packngc of 1'imnam 1"aiii:i.i:hh Dvn color.s inorc gooils tlnm nny olhcr dyo nml colnrs llicm bctlcrtoo. Sold liy nll driik'ulita I.IIo'h l!i'l nml U'oikI. 'I'ln. lu.sst iiitinr lo the world ls to have done soinethliig for onc whoin you love; the woist to have sonu'tlilng ilouc lor you by one whoin you hatc. -New York 1'i'ess. Tlio ltcitt l'rciirilplliHi fnr ClillH nml I'oMr t n Imttln nf (inoVK'S TAMKI.rps I'llll.I, Tiinio. lt I xlinply ii'iin nml quinlno lu n lastulfsa forui. No tuio uo uur. I'rlce 60c. Tlio (ilrl Wlio Ciillci'IH ( IiImii. Thc glrl who hns the llnest colleetlon of china is usually the one who couldn't inake a eup of tcn to save hcr lifc. -I'liiladclphla ltecord. A Colimnl la tlio llrltl-h South Afrlcnn ariuy Mny.s tlint Ailanis' Tuttl l'rutti wna u blc.-slug to IiIh mcn whllo ninrchliig. The .Inpanese tca nicrchants arc con temphitiug estnhllsliiug tcn botcs, nf tcr the .Inpanese style. ln thc lnrge cltics of the Unitcd Stntcs. l'lso's Curo Is tlio bc.t incillciiio woevor usod tor nll ulTcctloiu of lliruut nml Iiiiik'. W11, O. Kxiimi.kv, Vaiibiirca, Iml., 1'cb. 10, ltOO. l'oor Aihnn! IIo hinl no rlch iini'lc. Hnppy Aduni! Ho Iinil uo mothcr-hi-lnw. MrsAVIiisliiw'sSootlilni; Syi uii forrhllilrvii It'elliliiU.-iifteiis llicKUin-.icilmlnu liillaiiiina tinn, ali:ivsain, cuics wind colic. :!':. n Imttlc. Sa, ,uOUGLflS SH0fCop 4 LARGEST MAKERS of Mcn's 8:1 aml : g.i.riUsliocsin tlic 3 3f worhl. Vo sclls moro Sll.CO nnd? Sll.fiO shocs than: nny other twoi manufflcturcrshij tlio U. H. Tli'nrousnnmoro . W.L.PonclasS'l.ool nnd .'t.,10 bhocs nro" cold than nnv other mnko la bccau.so thcvnro 1110 mhi 111 in 0 wonu. A 14.00 Shoc for A8.0O. A ?o Miooior 9.ou. Th3 Roal Worth cf Our $3 and $3.50 Shocs compareawan other rnaxes is $1 10 9. llaTlni; tlio Hrcpst J1 nnil tini IuifI- ) iiiiiiiuiiiriiiri:ii.', riinnirn 11 lu linilli-l niBiipri.-ri.io &'i.r. anii 53.6 1 nuor oi.m . vi 1 1 11; mi i'ivmvihtp. loiir ui'iiiir Biioiini Kpi'piiiPin: vc iriveGiic npnier i exi-iusivo B.ne 111 pnca iuw n. IIO ntl!l(ltllll-I IllKlsr oniinvinw.h.iiouizla niioei witn t nainpaii'irrnvfintiiiiiviuiiiiuilniii. 11 yuiiriii'tiicrwiiiiuii Ki'i iiiciiuor ymi, hriiri inrciT 10 iiu-iory. en- rioaint; jiriro nni j.r.i'. pxirn t ror piini.u.p. miiip Kinnor iprtwipr, I7P. nntl 11111111, . (ii.iiu or iiii itp. iiur siiOL'Dwui leninyou . niiywi.i'ri' THROUGH Sprlnglield, Mass. EXPRESS TO trains GANADA. VIA GANADIAtl PACIFIC RY, From Sprlnglield, 9.1.r)A. M., nnd 6 r. M., wlth through cnrs Hprlnilleld to Montrenl. Order your tlckuU ln NEWPORT, VT. nDODQY NEW DISCOVERY; ,tp, cav. IIook ot tcfltinuiniaW nml 10 ilnyn troatmo it h rci: Dr. II. H. QBEEIf 'S SON8. Box B. AllanU. 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