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BUTLEL PARAGON PERCIV AL she genuy snook ner sisters Snoulder. her first fo the Dudley homests pad. ! he said you weren't so black as tant town . H i ney ‘Anna, Anna! Did you know that , Percival was in New York at tending _ pajnted you,”* laughed Rath. i John had a brother? F eee lectures. Then she made her second It was a hot Sunday and poor Polly A Pleasant Little Story Containing A lrother! No. When did he get. visit. Percival was located in a dis- playing hymwms and volu es at the L} Both Love and Romance. d could spare neither time Seat Owan, with the perspiration flowing row! f hand- = y to come home. down either temple, wished arde ntly studying t seems as though Fate were de- that the large fan which her brother Sy : Ob termined I s ver see Percival,” ielding Z See h never see Percival, was wielding so devotedly over Ruth 0 a a < Rut aid se ternoon as the femi- might be turned upon ! ys x ale raving you, *“be- nine part of the household were gath- “Go over and fan Pol pera ouse Bloc k, t practical ante- thuse ove ered on the verandah. Ruth; “1 am not w Bot 0e a ers yx nuptial con *t ittoo jolly!’ and Ruth Ss too swe mel a s 3 Ki BUTLER, MO. \cerning their rela- lamp. those eyes “Let her me You know T mustn't BUTLER, MO. tives, when John Be cari t t roll tlive 3, 2 : ; ; . $ be demonstrative to Polly; I must live Dudl rid to Ruth It was long after their marriage be- up to my character. Now, I love te 5 Gran ore Ruth saw Parcival, but her inter- “You must not expect much atte’ untold mill S 1 Listen tale to. ouldes A . ; ver: re : : 2 d ch atten- | untold millions, but I make no out- as, oe cot leather used. Capital, - S66,000, | yah only wish we | ot in ad was kept alive Bey Soca ane ou Commence nig (Walla a : Hii) lived ne -h | intoa bright flame by the admiri hem with precision !? whispered Ruth, as the age ; ; ; | , spered Ruth, as they " | shop nerth side of Square 49 tf | SURPLUS -- $5,500 i | i, other, they will a comments of the family. eae ssi : profession and his | rose for the doxology. eee Pelinss be sodelichted with isited the new home, andj thoughts are far above mundane af-| That afternoon at the family con- r talk was of Pere JOHN H.SULLENS........ Pres a new ich fair sister gress Percival called out from the ham- BOOKER POWELL,... Vice President. | lee oe wan oe Ws don’t he send me | OP aainitortunatec® asi ieRith Gehonshedt Wn.E. WALTON,.. Cashier Ruth the gir sand | re 2? Ruth ingt ced to be a mundane like the rest | is your sis J. RUE JENKINS, .......Ast Cashics, Percale tae? } the first vis 7 Bene s you ister Anna like ' DON KINNEY. «Clerk and Collecto “Percival disc Judge y. H Sullens, John Dee J. R, Simpson Dr. N. L. \ what she gets who is Percival?” Ruth | s photographs,” said | “O, heis not at all like John,’ Laura aske ose 1 her knitting. | Laura, loftily. *‘He says they are the | replied, taking refuge in this favorite DIRECTORS | < reival Dudley, my only | Seulof vanity.” | remark of the Dudley sisters, when the. | » moe renee emdame speak of | “Percival isso utterly di nt from ed to disclose their pet brother’s Dr, T. C. Boulware, Booker Pow | hn, youcan have no conception of | perfections. J.M. Tucker, Green W. Wai before that | “It is very evident,” and Ruth col- i that John stands far be- h-r—it makes you rather ored a littl an 6 said John, cor r neret t lin the estimation of the I say CuRET donot mean merely to | rank Voris, Wa, E, Wa 1 Aas ohn Jedaui- | DesteWing on Ruth a hug and : | Tth him av _ 1 fae won them for atime, and then have themree | C. H. Dutcher J. Rue Jenkins. Bi) Ob aS ha eae aee = : . ! avery nice Soe . TL MEAN’ A RADICAL CURE. ? | only a school-boy | 778 S'5S- and at home he is considered a have ma —_— de the disease of TITS, EPILEPSY or and IT have not him of late years. “There, for turned a sligl nee,” and Laura sted look upon e man.’ mber, Rutt : : ee 1, that you livein a Receives deposits, loans money ' af pee < “ ae a u would never | Jand where beauty is rare Fant FALLING SICKNESS, | transacts a general banking business. at home I found Bact aaah GnAie ( rere beauty is rare. North We extend to our custom every into a maguificent 5 any g ig- | of the line, you don’t find the tine Allfelong study. I WARRANT my remedy to Qurg the worst cases. Because others have falledis no reason for not now receivi ‘at once for a treatise anda Fr omy INFALLIELE RemMEvy. and Post Office. and demonstrative as that.” “Wait tillhe has such 2 wife as Ruth, he'll be nough. I know him better than you g specimens of round here,” commodation consistent ing. talented—¢ sureyou. He \ and Lam quite proud of manly beauty you 1d Polly looked about xy a verandah full of see demonstrative Give xp CORRESPONDENTS. if viewi It costs you nothing for a bial, 6nd it will curo you. Address - Kansa: | him. 1 wish you Serre nae Laur her drawn vat the Roshi sir ace | ae 2 -law = wh work. ry nobl ity, or some thing of the kir Now Have you | Scere Wee Ue 2 passably a aaa See ae . motive and ince ntEVe of As entir @ life. 5 oh : Te HHENDERS i ‘ j > i- - eau ae, girl, “E RECKON YOU HEARD WHAT WE WEE 5 ational bank. asTrecall het ks yeaah aaet Seat ae it & 111 W. Ninth St., KANSAS CITY, M0. Bo eee ee et re eee ee Die ee eae sate (Ormanized in a871.) s ie i py and Ban Aer “But John is not in the let st effemi- much, in mind, body and ancien TD years Tye OF BUTLER, MC i sad is se tant and true. I ee mre is _ eee 1 an to write to her and ua Bs JER, 3 z ] oe eee ee SS CS SU ES 2. das a perfectly superb and manly dis- OIng CO WINE LO ner Ans ¢ Chronte Nore and 1 3 ao ‘ tuth recarded her will pabtes hina should any thing sep- | and just as popular as can be. His ee i x : C it ] at ] FR eer cae liebe tor the State them it could ne ver ese nose ss short and I have been looking ; ul hat!’ shrieked four females, ea tacary apl a pal in, 375.00 eee rar cae Inotes! ain,” and Laura's prim and pretty | for defects in his character on that | aghast. sin elth & c eyes and express ws mal ie you head w: agged dramatically. nose ever since our marriage.” “Where's Mary Livingston asked Surplus ee er - > 71.06¢ Hee ji ss 1 i : k , ea i Sy = ad ba boy ot a hree not “Of course you haven't found any,” Betty d. Experience — aoe Bi nes spec ially one ae has Betty volunteered, smiling broadly. : “Yes—the one constant love of your Beg eontpounded fing be ppoint F.1. TYGARD, - p ve i oe ‘ gue ay phi Ne : ee “Very few, Betty. His eyes are 07 your mushive OU nae a inning to tug stores. to have u HON. J. 8. MEWBE r eaimtecpplated and John laughed ineredu- | jight—they are neither lambent with | Ruth stepped, warned by a murderous Reo cred. N ceution froin buses. Patients ci J.C. CLARK SS 8 vals are especially : see thought nor soulful with——” look in Laura s eyes. Hadistance teen, by I ’ = Re love ieee apie “Good for you, Ruth,” called out “Oh, she's gone with a handsomer : rou Are aaa a noe father Dudley from his study, Jaugh- | 0 She jilted me two months ago. AW page BOOK For, Both Sexes, sent E broad | That indi- | yy ide he looks, mae me mae ies raed ueood Oe he dobn 2 al Tae ger oe ne oe arash ceacps queens the Meena 5 ated bay Be aa sae But, Great, eyes, with a SS rir mother. , meu 45, should read this book. John, though il lislike to admit it even | changeful inthem;some- | joy ea 5 oh “I'm not sorry, ce I’ve seen Rath. REE EU MATISM to myself, you have an insignificant | times soft with Ae es said Think Anna would just suit me,” “Why pa!” “Laura is a perfect fool about Perc manner is assumed. JTWE GREAT TURKISH RHEUMATIC CURE. In every style price and quatity eee Tt oe ee a scr caeape | Sasbing with inte “Why father!” Percival, coolly. lack be i oe seated OW ane A very i id cot sme from behind “O, you cruel dac There was silence, but in the privacy ae e ae e apes ; en es ear John’s newsp: i when they “Mr. Dudley, Lam really surprised of their rooms that night Laura said: eG elo ee ee verandah, it ury the mind cure,” Stomach, Liver ise and Bowels PACIFI STRICTLY TLY VEGETABLE. Cure Constipation. Indi Sick Headache, Liver ¢ LIVER PELLS ion, Dyspepsia, Piles Paine faeee ct LOUIS, MO. ARBUCKLES’ name on a package of COFFEE is a guarantee of excellence. ARIOSA COFFEE is kept in all first-class Stores from the Atlantic to the Pacifie, COFFEE isnever good when exposed to the air. Always buy this brand in hermetically sealed ONE POUND PACKAGES. Pp of the Gesu INE p Lamp Chimney. -e imitation. Thisis the Tor WANTED! By the oldest. inthe Were a best known Nurseries Yes, | know that. How of- cen thrown at me; but think, J.E.TALBOT7, ippose ny nose were as long as Do you know, much as I ad- Mevahani niles: wire the iperiority of your classic 471y id perfect nose, at times when I have © you, it has actually been dl e wished that it remo and placed carefully been kissit in the wa m en the mantel-piecs with the other bric-a-brae until ad “After our marriage, I suppose, when the kisses will cease. Perhaps my fora long nose will be made an exe! ition of such little attention.”’ “That, my dear, is precisely what I am aiming at. Our noses supplement each other; mine short, yours long, a ce 1629 FAT Succes Philad’a, Pa A WELL-TRIED TREATMENT HITIS, DYSPEPST. iH. K, DEBILITY, RU! MATISM, NEU RALGIA and sil Chroule and Servous Disers ders, “COMPOTSD OXYGEN” being tak proof to me that matches are made ir heaven.” “However — ate the aystem, the and Ruth picked up her knitting which did not grow very rap- idly dati visit—*‘to resume the defects of your nose. 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Rowell & Newspaver Adverti 10 Spruce St, h, there is nothir Ever: ahead of that nos New York. do to get Send 10cts. for 100Page Par on Bae Lyell Overco: j will ve it I wish for your 3 better ths i1—” John looked at her ten- d reproachfully, ‘‘ean’t you | love it for the sake of the rest of the man?” | When Ruth went up stairs that night, \ } Mone, 2 derly earned over $$) ina day abe ox, yo pot required. You are started free. +y | Voice interrupted, have missed in not seeing Percival, she said one day when they were peel- ing peaches. “IT have the greatest curiosity about Perey——” began Ruth. “Please don’t call him Percy,”’ plead- ed Polly, ‘the whole, high-sounding, sonorous name just suits him. Sucha mind and such a physique—the combi- nation isarare one! He is intensely fond of every form of science, is eter- nally investigating and advancing new ideas concerning every thing. You should see his eyes when he “has de- duced some new theory on some pet subject, they are almost like pansies— dark, unfathomable, and. at “Pansies! Are they said they were——” ‘Laura never saw his eyes when he was working under such inspiration. She knows little about him mentally; in fact, Imay say, he has shown me his true nature more fully than any hugging, cival. “LT reckon you hes saying,”’ they gaspe “Certainly I did. to hes you been at her. Ruth,” over to her. subject of me, ig, 2 rd what all and Percival dozen of me. Now, away until I’ve looked at Ruth.” blue? Laura admiration. “You are s woman I ever you as a sister,” emphatic kis sisters,’ said Betty. other. John.” This consoling wind-up Ruth repeat- ed to her husband. “It is evident that you are considered most ordinary beside the paragon Percival,” she said. “I believe Iam,”’ he laughed, ‘but Polly is perfectly silly about Percival. He wouldn't recognize himself from her description. Wait until you see him.”’ Last, came Betty, the rollicking sis- ter, John’s favorite. One day when he had chased her screaming up the front stairs and down the back, she paused, pantin «John, why like Percival?” “Now Betty, stop,” protested Ruth. | did you fancy?” he asked. “Percival’s too lazy for aromp. i “Well,” Ruth said, John. wa “No, but his thoughts other | He is entirely different from me how pretty she looking around. “You know, Percival,’ selv gold when I'm called Percival.” “Perci came from the chorus of sisters. n't you be dignified, | walked to church together. are on picking her uy down Polly says and brill | of course they d Some time after this.Mrs. Ruth made i ht me, Ruthie.’ and in the twinkling of an eye four vociferous females and one father, in a dressing gown, we and patting, and kissing Per- we {were I arrived in time r Ruth defend John, and I knew throwing my charms came “They are cranks on the and father was right John is a splendid fellow and worth a ev erybody keep Ruth could not help blushing as the beautiful gray eyes regarded her with imply the sweetest little saw, and I shall treat and he gave her three “Humph! you've treated her as three “Why on earth didn’t any of you tell ’ Percival asked, Ruth said meekly, “you are not a demonstrative family —they kept my charms to them- “More than they did mine, it seems. And now, Ruth,don’t call me Percival— eall me Jack, or Bob, or darling, or any thing you want; I always feel like avolume of poetry bound in blue and 11 Dudley! shame on you,’ The next morning Ruth and Percival “Am I any thing as you fancied, or “in some remote y [had the impression that you had oS pehere your eyes ought to be, if it hadn’t been for John: geste n ae _ He's # tine fellow, but she idolizes “It’s the truth. Here [ve just had I i — ges ne — : aaa “Don’t joke on so grave a subject. Pelle thienntclicctalesicter unex? snore: letter from the scamp asking sae sehr an he caprice Of & guaranteed a fit in every case Fe DO Sai ” Ee - . ‘or more money. ares 2 alland see me, up stairs North! — a ethan vEeA ERC visited Ruth. z “And money he must have,” a quiet “May be we've all been mistaken in FOR ALL DISORDERS OF TH& Main Street. | iat the nose was the great facia “You don't know, Ruth,-what you o him,” Betty said; “may be he’s just an ordin nic “The ide two. Ruth’s description of Percival when she saw her sister Anna, was short and randid. “Nev + fellow, like John.”’ ejaculated the other r again will I believe a sister's description of her favorite brother— why, Anna, I would rather trust a wife's opinion of her husband.” Half a yearlater Percival made his first visit to his brother and proposed to Ruth's sister, Anna, having corre- sponded diligently with her in the meantime. “Am I what you imagined me?’’ he asked one day, after the engagement was announced. “You are Jess handsome,’ Anna said promptly; ‘‘but more agreeable. Had you been what your doting sisters represented you, I wouldn’t have mar- ried you. As a rule, real handsome men are not much account. Don’t you think so?” Percival thought so. Saran S. Pratt. Se The Widow’s Whiskers. “Man Peter,” said a Scotch quack doctor to his apprentice, “ye maun aye be awfu’ cautious in pharmacy. Even Tance made a terrible mistak’. 1 was attending to Mrs. Kittlebody, wha was sair lashed wi’ tickdolaroo, an’ I was called upon by John M’Fikeit? wha’s croon was sae thin o’ hair—as well as sense—that he was ashamed o't, espec- jally as he was coortin’ a strapping young widow that had a fine public house; an’ I mixed up both potions at the same time, an’ losh sake, man, I happened to gie them ilk ither’s medi- cine! “So puir John, rubbi body’s preparation for her ti

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