Evening Star Newspaper, July 25, 1881, Page 4

HOW MECH TO RAT— ‘THE CARE OF THE EYES—iOW TO AVOID stUN- LADIES WORK, ET’ pte. KERoseNe For Wants.—It is said that com- Mon kerosene placed on warts will remove | them in a ccuple of weeks. It shoutd be applied | twice a day, and if the surface of the wart i and dry it should be seratched to promote | Of the oil. No scar is ieft after the cure. Fiat TRoxs.—in damp weather fiat irons, un- Jess kept on the stove, are apt to gather mois- ture, get rcugh, and sometimes rusty; and it is Rot weil to keep them hot all the time, for a | Many reasons—they are liable to cet | ed off and broken, and after awhile do not | Fetain the heat as well, and they are in the way. If you occasionally rab the smooth surfaces with a bit of beeswax, and then rubonapieceo cloth, they will atways keep bright and smooth. z LOVE OM CRUTCHES. 4n Old Story in a New Way. Persis came hopj “Dear, dear! from a cloud of sil do for a dressmaker ? ¢ ia like a bird. said she, presently, peering out and laces, “What shall I “Why, where is Rhoda Tracy?” “Gone to fill a vacancy, mamma. In other words, she has married a widower.” Mrs. Talbot laughed. |, let her go, my dear; you can have Mrs. . ° “Oh, but Rhoda is better. Only think of her leaving me and becoming somebody's second wife! For my part I wouldn't thank any man for his affections warmed over. “* My littie Persis, don’t fret. No man willever offer you his affections, either freshed or warmed over, you may depend on that.” The heart of his little friend had een to him an open book, and yery easy reading, that Percis was by any means forward and | unmaideniy: but she ln. not yet learned the Wornan’s lesson’ of concealing her emotions. | Perhaps if thete had been a trifle more of the | | blindness of love athwart the young man’s vis- | fon he could not have seen to read so clearly. He sincerely admired Persis; he thought he loved her, or that he should love her if he dared. But then that terrible cruteh! Jt swung over his head like the sword of Damecles. To- night he seemed for the first time to forget it. |- She looked so unusually beautiful; she had sueh sincera affection for him; how could he resist the attraction? “persis,” said he, in low, thrilling tones, “words cannot say how dear you are to me. May T hope,” ete., ete. A commonplace love scene. going on under Another was the same roof that yery evening, 8nd not a pin’s choice between the two; but you may be sure it was all as fresh and glorious to Persis as if the World had just been created, and she and Stanley were alone in it. The little ooking at her with certainly were not dimmed by want of slee] “Yea.” said Persis with asad emphasis. | ent the whole night in thinking. I do not Diame you for being what you are; but [ shall not give up my crutch, have can never keep pace you and Tinust go separate wa} * iy sweet Persia, you have never so much as hinted at this shaken. Let us walk ia this over a little.” ‘The tone was kind. patronage in it to liritate P in her new resolve. “My nerves are 28 it is not that! It is me do it! have had a vision of something quite, quite different from yours! v ‘ith SUS, wera onus | worldiy young man: but a very entertaining and | | lively companion, takespartinthese dis. Persis’ difficulty. ti “Poor child.” rept iy Don't you talk to me of love! T | castons the spiritnal condition of tie bentzthted “as if Thad ever advised, as if I wished. But the girl had fled. Out of the room, out of his placid blue eyes which Stanley, and so I with you. Por the future . my friend.” befor Your nerves ere | fresh air end talk but there was just enough persis and confirm her firm as steel. Oh, Stanley, that you are willing to let what real love is, and it Is lied “Mr. Warner, indalgen’ A FLOSI AND A STRAIGHT. Deacon Sliderback’s Experfenee with Whiskey 2a From ths Boston Stir, ° Deacon Sliderback has a pious aversion to cards, wilch he looks upon as free passes to whatever place may be submitted for the old- | fashioned brimstone factory, but he likes to play “authors,” and induiges ia that mild dissi- pation ia the bosom of his family when he can't | find a good excuse for remaining down tow. | Important matters connected with the church | often compel him to stay out late In consuita- tion with the other deacons, aad upon these oo heathen is discussed in the back room of Dea- | con Magrader’s grocer}. Jamea Bowers, a ssions | once Ina while. Mz. Bowers isa disereet young The Ned King of Abysdnia, | From *‘Col. Gorton in Centrsi Africa.” The king is captdly crowing mad. He cuts of j the noses of those who takesnuff, and the lips of | those who smoke. The other day aman went to salute Ras Alouia. In saluting bin, his tobacco- box dropped ont. Ras Aloula strack him with his sword, and his people fintshed him. The king is hated more than Theodore was. Cruel toa dezree. he does not, however, take ti cuts off the feet and bands of peopie w him. He puts out their eyes by pe low Into their ears. Several c me this. 1 his edict foreing men to become Cari Mussulman. He said they wished it. 1 also monstrated about the tobacco edict, but it was of no use. No one can travel without the ont order, if he ts a foreiuer. You can | ia} buy nothing without the king's onder; no one | will shelter you without his ord —in fact, no more comiplete despotisin couldexist. It | of September | American Wife, — Doth theaters will open in this city the la’ Mr. Ford has nearly flied the season already with ¢ngagements. S. Pooscly has rewritten Bartley » and Lilian Cleves Clark will Me of 4 Dengerous Woman, It is entitied Ruth, aw and is written by Mrs. R. @ver It starts out August 15. enuine Colored Minstrels sailed i this week. They are sixty-three in. — aud they are to make a tour around the: ext season ott. — Wallack's new theater in New York will hardty be . If they do ever happen to get wet, and so a | ittle fine salt upon.a smooth board, and rul them over it quickly while hot. Coup Tea.—As usually made, cold tea isan un- ‘Wholeseme drink. The tea is made in the tea- pot, as usual, and then cooled the: and per- haps allowed to stand in the tea-pot for many cannot last; for the kinz will go on from one madness to another. Orders were ztven that no one was to approach me; nor was I to speak to any. The officer who conducted me to the king, the second in command to Alouia, jmet ius uncle and cousin in chains, | | man. James readin the paper that an Elmira man had devised a game of waiskey poker to be played with the traly zood and harmless “au- thors” cards; so he purchased @ pack aad took them along to the noxtconference on the prop- hand which lay'in his was not withdrawn, nor ‘was there the faintest slen of indifference in the eyes bent timidly on the floor. It all ended in the most orthodox manner; they left the party betrothed. As Persis passed Ephraim on the stairway, he faltered out a hurried “Good. ht,” onde “Then he needn't, and I shan't have to refase him,” retorted Persis, gaily, as she dipped, | Swailow like, this way and that, laying away the | silks. But there was a painful flush on her young the house, anywhere just then, to escape the presence of the man she’ had determined to thrust from her heart: Gasping a little for breath, but otherwise composed and quiet, she | stopped at the end of the corridor, near at open door, and casuaily glanced out at the street. In doing so her eye fell upon a familiar face, and actress, is in New York and it ts said to be probe able that she and her sister, Carlotta Addison, may both act there next season, — Sent of Posen is still running at Haverley's and durst not ask why they were chained. The king is a man of some 45 = fthe faith the Esquii held | favored years, asour, il | Fourteonth Street Ti . New York. It will ieuee Before be : ' | cheeks, and a moment aftef she swept gracefully | beamed down upon him so ously that he | she turned suddenly away, but not before she | agation ofthe among tt e Esquimanx, hei gs vt i He never looks you in pbably We kept on the stage for a month =. aged ing — by this Labeipealbns | out of the room. Unless you looked twice you | walked home on'a bed of rosea, aud never really | had been observed. fi in Deaeon Magruder’s back room, on Saturday | the but when yo away he glares at | longer and then the theater will be closed for ia ey pombe mot boneh seinen vals Ke It | Would never have divined the cause of her pecu. | C4Me to his senses till Bre. Blake dropped inty | “"Persis! Mise Persia!” cried an eager voice, | evening. Deacon Sliderback and Deacon Ma- | ¥ ae his look, prong decoction of tannin. To make it | = tea a week afterward and said her charming new | and Ephraim Zelie rushed up the stairs with botlt der held an ‘argument aboutthe amount of neof thorouzh suspicion. Jolly Bachelors tn the tithe of perly, the tea should be drawn the usual | I ys motion. The gold-mountederatch | friend, Persis Talbot, was polit te te weaned, | Sata Za gra and hating all, ean iin Jolly Rachel ie tithe of @ mth of time, say five minutes for sreet | Which peeped in and ont of the folds of herdress | Now Mrs. Blake was own aunt to Ephraim, | She had not thought of sesing a friend from faring Erace an Pequimanx could absorb: which no more unhappy. man.” Avaricious "ab mnic opera to be produced in Boston by Bart minutes for Volar wetea, and iitteen minutes | sas tike a wand of enchantment, and, as was | (Think what a plebian he must have been to | home, and when he came forward and greeted ae nue $A riliastnalenrarmn (irene) hell people, who do “not lac evens. ; Enclish breakfast; then pour it off into a J of Mile. Salle, “all her steps wet - | have a relative who teok in sewing!) She was | her with euch unusual warmth of manner, are- | ippant remark abou! oo bie aoa, | duality, his idea of a free port ix that oad closed his season at Den- Pitcher or other suitable vessel, a fe eee ey ‘er steps were sentl = i = | gesting a zame of authors. The two deacons | tte S$ Will arrive from the powers of "i Hewenis 4 quiet, sensible woman, who attended strictly | vulsion of feeling swept over her, the fearful lily assented. fter playi chil : He h. at night. His vacation extends to Bop Come cool; then place it in the ice-c | snes hy to her own business, and had almost pricked | calmness gave way, and she sobbed like a child. | Jane: and, al flew ee led seme | Mth preseats for hit, to which he will re Whea he peas in Boston. Cane ov tim res.—It Is weil settled that | When Persis was a baby ler perfect beauty | away her lett ee yee ee od alos What | “Dear Persis, if I could only do anything for | James voted the game dull and unfolded scme 3 the eyes are benefited by an am of system- | had w nigh wrought her ruin. The nurse, superb little figure and gracefui accustomed, with criminal reckless- she said was usually the ‘simple tru might depend on it. ‘phraim’s heart stood still. ideas about making it more interes knew the two deacons were w He morant of plained to a , and you | you,” sald Ephraim, hanging over her tenderly, and in his earnestness forgetting to be awk- ward. ann is to give the atic use which preserves the tone of their mus cles and the recularity of their blood supply. t 2H but I never m with a more fer ¥ “Persis Talbot, did yc 2" as -| He never doubted she was weeping at thought irs, two pairs, ai au these. The peasantry are Acateness of sight Is aided ty the attention to perch her on a broad mantel and ahow | inz a currant out ofa bua With the cone | ot iee Outrageous suffering before her, aed ne The king says he can beat tinited Europe, except | the Baan Tapa ide whe coaner ran cee Fane r off to In this Way the little crea- Wyeration. ae . aris have fought bis dastardly tral with a good i pave licaren - is tee ae el = ating | erly might get him ove = gag Ni ‘ = nb shorter than (es, to Stanley Warner; the affair is cut and | will. He did not tell her that he hs come to es ie 2 a the Efe at when sober, | —Sfinnie Hau 1 deteed to thelr houreholt' ne for the | the other, and laned her for life. Persie had | @¥¥ed,” replion the not Siese Hone Apne ninke:, | Ruston for Nes anke; 40st 40 learn how totared | 9 hsen cpa ee ands Nad explalnod it te | 1 d Remain Oe oe ls nents | troupe, sd han eedlework for the : med @. ty. | *8indiferentiy, her nephew thought, as if she | with her: much less would he have hea hee here | five cards turned @own on the ta onstituted Testament. He is of the strictest pe, and audard of | Suifered very ttle physical pain, but the morti- | had iene alluding toa bushel of pippjns. Mr. | that he slept as little last night as herself, and | the “widow” hand and that, the man holding | he Pharisees—drank oyernight, at ty’s, Ce Idiene Seation had been intense; it had given a morbid | Zelie sat late at his desk that night, fd scrib- | was now on his way to the surgeon's on a fool's | the age had theprivilex anging his band | dawn he is up reading the Psalm§. He never | sing “Don Jose.” The « of all per- eyes, If one may use an coloring to an otherwise rose-colored life, ped a jack “Tehabod” on every blank bit of | errand: to bez him to have pity and stay his knife, | fF the “widow,” or knocking and passing the Would “iiss ay pre and | would | sons In the » Swift how dyures as ag artful nd proper and va No man wi paper at hand. It was all the outward signhe | “If there were only something I coutd do for | Privilege to the next. Deacon Stiderback held | have a Til i e Maile. Dotti.” The neat novelty promised is Ployment is conducive to th (ou tay depend on ever gave of the hidden wound. His “own | you,” repeated Mr. Zelie in an sony, uot daring cnown inthe community a8 | in Ensdand. within 300 | 17 Renmegato, a new Turco-angarian ope servation and : | fae abe Uk @ Gate : mother observed no change in him except that | to speak more expliclty, for he was supposed pepe pepe aE ~ fet Ease he sus | vards of his p uid say. He | Baron Bodos Orery. 7) poeer will at —Ido not | and it is true; I knew it all be Yell away from his food,” and stood is daily | to be profoundly ignorant of the whole affair. tains Pe ns a pi ee te ar | is furious at my ©: to the khe- | the first periormance, and Miss Juch Is to sing an hundredth part of lemon-juice used generally | Warner means nothing by hi need of camomile tea. “You can'thelp me. you can’t help me,” said | P 4 head tutaenes Blderbs te Tiscarded, |Lve-, 1 Know, and indeed kuew, that 1 was | the soprano role. as its valuable qualities would seem to com. | tender glane Even Persis herself, “walking on thrones,” | poor Persis, stifling the sudden wish to confide ond tala aes “ ‘the Marble Faun” ern cag | Pash in provoking him while in his power; but I | —Manazer Mendum, of the Arch, Philadel- - : eek would never abide the mortitic: fever once suspected she was tramping over'a|inhim. At that moment their old friendship | ap by Bowers to pal eigh orc was | leant on the verse, “The hearts of kings are in ia, hus closed a co ith Anna Dieki Mend. I know of nothing better as a stom- | gigi eo zh Pinatas od ¥ eae snapped up by Bowers to pair with “The House | ¢ hands of the “Lord; as th sof water, , Pola, has closed a contract with Anna inson, &chic corrective as well as astrensthencr of the | WHC. IE does seem cruel! But T will not eat | heart. ‘The happy young creature saw in life | asserted its half-forgotten sway; she was car, of Seven Gables.” They drew around twice, | pre pans © as He willeth.” lomell, cng | and if that Indy comes to time, which tea’ w Mecies Gintes: We a bate he eee claimed she, sp but one shadow, and that was the shadow of | Tied back in feeling to the years when she had when Deacon Sliderback knocked, and ther aii | He turneth them as He willeth.” Ismail, th Fic tae Go ey Vapeiion. aed 4 core ae Dube te ates inz up and dashing of the 1 her ernteh. It might now be supposed to grow | gone with all her childish <riefs to this awk- Sood vreit hasty God eee ain y exkhedive, knew the king well. He said to me: ng from the past. she will appear ofl fox goat. if taken regularly. three: tines 4 nd now for the party, and a gay new | less: but, on the contrary, it rather increased. ard, “worthy,” sympathetic Ephraim, But no, Magruder held a Lonzfellow full on Dickes ver go near him; it is pertectly-useless.” He * is to play ia Aurelian and a Crowm alfa aillats tine There te | dress! I'l send for Mra. Blake forthwith” Yh, mother,” she sizhed one day, ‘Stanley | it would never do to tell him what ‘she was ; a Ceo s 5 has one legitimate son, Ras Arya Salam, and one # and Mr. Mendum hopes to be able te 7 and : Rn ee re OO 8S IF wo Kapponed thei Bhede fying away with | says it's all the defect I have—this lameness, I | suffering now; pride forbade. She only said: | Deacon Sliderback exhibited two pairs. Cooper | iilesiiimate, “Tho orient tee ee with | secure W. E. Sheridan to support her. Accord- $aken inmuch ecOMEe: cron | her widower, lind.dropped het wartian wee, | cosa “" | “We have been here at Boston—father, | UP, and James had three Hawthornes, giving | hin. Poor Alamayou' lam very sorry that he | inz to the contract, Miss Dickinson isto star 2t 5 not unpte ant, one soon, becom Miakecwne teat hereeeae cnn Does he?” remarked Mrs, Talbot, dryly, and | mother ani! fora few days. We are going | Heaeon Siiderback a yo nt for the lowest hand. |js dead. His name was knowa 4 all the land, | throush t itry’ One of the objects of Mr, fomed a it, an Ackiers Bgctn 8 < i best | @iry straight from theland of elves. How mar- | with the set look about the lips she always wore | home this morning. Something has oceurred— ae eae ane a re oe ‘enc a is and the people thought that our government | Meudum’s visit to England is to arrange for her Gwetbas eriuud. feta ¢ it in from | Yelous a dress she fashioned ont of -‘such stuff | When Stanley's name was mentioned. "Does | I cannot tell you what— which makes me “un- | {cine aracd that oe fe man getting five potaty | Would send him here. appearance there next spring. ten to fifteen minutes by a single dose. Twould | 8 dreams are made of,” and how Persis floated | he? ‘Then I suppose he is thaskhiaaes that oes Banos; but it ts all for the best Ephraim, and | ee eid be aac fe ie ee mas ee | —Madlle. Rhea, whom HH. J. Sargent is going ten to fifteen minut fa eillat a tine, [| Tin it like a vision’ of beauty! As falrand | defect. "Not beh if anywhere near an one of these days I shall see it so.” Deacon Sliderback’s deal, and he passed the | The Real Iago, |to bring over here next fall to play Modjeska’s know of peop! it three times a day » Said Celia Warner, as a inded dove.” | himself, he can’t wish for perfection in you.” God erant It” ejaculated Mr. Zelle, having | Drown sucemeck cat tha “Sones ee enioet EY RICHARD GRANT WHITE. roles in English, is.a very bright and well-edu- faa eeneattn kaw refvostaier ia | is cauzht the words, and the little morbid | ‘Ob, mamma, he knows I am yery human, | No idea of Persis’ meaning, but secretly exult- Pike bottom card, taking a Hance at it as | Tazo was a young man, only twenty-eight | cated Prench acty bs ties en ot weather. “It-quenchés. thirst "also better | SP0taher heart sched afresh, se ettn cyOuly his way of talking,” said Per. | ant that she was going home, and the object of | {0" the bottom card, taking a around the cards, | years old,—the youngest of all the men who | tation at st. Petesbanes but her nee eae than anything else. No sugar—Germantown | “No. Mr. Warner,” said she proudly, as he | sis, with one of her quigh, blushes <T should | the journey hind not been accomplished. and Dehcon Magruder stood pat and Knocked, | eure in the traede os me to play hi ich ka Tasollon was ack Semone: aa Oe 1 her to dan I preforto sit inthis win- | be glad for his sake to walk like other people. | The days and weeks which followed were while James picked up the “widow” and tieey | Uzure in the tragedy, excepting, possibly, Rod- <4 gedis ick Ae anor Dale Grn reelgraph. it i ‘asant to Watch the crowd in mo- | Do you know there is a way—a terrible way—I | dreary ones for Persia. She could far better : es pi Mp ithe Sadow — Gnd th ». He of himself that he has looked | She essayed Much Ado About Nothing for one How Mcew to Eat.—Having tested a number : hardly dare to tell you — have borne the surgeon's Knife than the luke, | 1Wn his hand, ono of the cards being “Seven upon the world for four times seven years, | Sternoon only and it was generally said that she Of meals ina general way, eating more or less replied Mr. Warner, biting his | ‘A terrible way to what 2” warm regrets of Stanley, who felt that gallantry’ | LAMDS Of | ee na ais oid ecldiee bik eres hcp at hod Pvp thad each time, find out as nearas be what isthe | moustache. and moving away with ‘a graceful | ‘To walk,” gasped Persis, the color dying out | demanded him to pursue her for a certain lengt What LayeSUU) ise said Deacon Magru- | order of ability which lifts Rar abow mt teed catch oP erstrie bere ats in with a very | foutish. “I was thoughtless to make the re- | entirely, and her white lips trembling as she | of time with protestations of his undiminished der to Mr. Bowers. © paps See ee : : a Se eae ad | cuiank spoke. “Amputation—as far us the cathe | regard. t to Mr. Bowers. and “George {tis fellows. His manners and his guise were of | Burnett, of Washington, assisted by 7 have beep accustomed to, and note the number | And he never dreamed that his words hurt. | Then when the time comes; a cork foot. You| "=No.” replied Persis firmly, and feeling more te down “Pen- | 2 Gashing military sort; and his manner had a lette, is converting two of her stomes of hours you can go without feeling a want of | ,,“ He forgets sometimes that am a ‘wounded | know, mamma, a cork foot walks beautifully.” | and more that she was in the ‘riaht, “I will not “Vanity Fair,” “Daniel Deronda,” and | Corresponding biuntness, tempered at times i > presented at More food. Fora very light breakfast, say one Shi ened Pe s from the Window-sent; Bese jow could you conceive make it possible foryou torepentand beashamed | (Romig » i | by tact to a warm-hearted — effusiveness,— season of the capof ec phe e1 all pi > put sooner or later he always comes to his | such a dreadful idea 2” 2 “Tye gr rht,” 7 sere! dit a5, jadison Square The: New York, ate ec kona jess will befouna! The hea | senses.” : 10h, heard of a girl once who'had it done. | | At last Stanley made a final bow and with- Marnie eye ce TSMiscrables oi, | OY the very tact which prompted the ead Berakcoudh wil open his Wats bak Gere on tele thee There was one man who did not forget, and | I have seen her—Abby Harlow. You would | drew, a little relleved, perhaps, to find his per. Homme Quit wit 7 | bluntness. For that, although not a. nf pe 2 z for it makes that was Ephraim Zelie. But, then, Persis did | never detect the slightest limp. You know, | sistenice all in vain.’ Persie, was certainly a | tne'Sea,” and. = i adopted season here as usual and then go Ing those t z | Ret care very m hat Ephraim remembered | mamma, all the patent contrivances for the feet | charming creature, but he had all along been | guess that jon: andun. | ans, where he expects to open in December will co furth : wor than in mental | OF Wh do no good. T must wing this cruel, de- | conscious that his feelings had betrayed him : ‘on Sliderback, “I on he would rather serve sapredlyeaedlind Tab bias work ts iaasting that | testible crutch unless——” into a resh engagement. A lame wife would be SisraniLaeNe so ne ORNS Peet oets He says that Gerster ise hand work. > next time try a littie more, | one thing s i T when did you see Abby Harlow? Who eee oa 6 oan Nec: ae ete ee eaters ve “ee seer ‘ ca ~— himseif a i he course of a do: rea! $ Yor ny pur worthy young man! He tauzht school, dy hi he g00d sense to perceive. le marries i, — a}} it Tha ~— mt a vas recanted ly ‘he Honlon-Lees open at the Park ao and in the course of a dozen ti SOOw I | ied ine eek ee ee, ti y ayant | Six inon ti atlerwara aie oo iain ee es, that’s what I callit. What have you | man gf great ability. In. his prof atest r Carey os: our work tin P ne time; but w like mice,” which could trip faultlessly through Pa || y in aiairs, but as aw pm er gaa . meal. Having found s lips shut together with a spring | @ quadrille. i showing down —The Lendon preiapa pighes rition What she thous: on-in-law elect | __““That was the way he loved me,” said Pers catia Sleakaton i onda = seed as k. iS d the kindest of sons bitterly; and she caressed the worn gold at th W ps of Architecture.” | © E Rubenstein’s J - mrn on the whole A mother; Dut, then, his top of her crutch as if that enchanted wand had | 2 i <S, Wooded, | duced at « you have bad enough. Tea ven, under rv cliffs of saved her from a broken heart. Bae aa utterly “unscrupulous abi ‘@iiehtinaeh o Time brought back the lost roses to her cheek ee ee . Thouph ontinn « cannot. be re- Ler composition as w and more than one lov e; but she | : . : use he was this manner of man | \ . i ave ao the two natures met sometit did not care for love. said. | ane see iat he was able to we 2 In all this there ni fire Mrs. Talbot watched her daughter anxion : which the ; ‘aid the young girl, a few | She was surprised one day to see her face li | fool, ‘on Sliderb: ie r y ¥ eZ. r later, “I st 9 to Boston and submit | up as Ephraim Zelie boy . muchas you have. and i| lan, and did in ' He te do you do, Miss Persis?” said he, offer- | to the operation [ spoke of.” “Ephraim is a ri ” a a ing his honest hand, while his plain face nz id sweet, but there was ' 1 will have an entirely new . . 7 escaped becoming expre: upon a worm, if it had key his da | i have YY ORE, exercise in excessively { 1, Ephraim; i how are you?” re- y daughter.” es, mamma,” was the quick reply; “but for been no barrier to his succes 5 | company next season should be very moderat nd slie, rousing from a. sad reverie. Ghe a, sorry, mn but you will think | my part I am tired of elegance; I consider @wk- needless to say thnt no such Iago has been | — Edwin B n Booth's The calls him “Ephraim, had | better of it. Papa has consented. He is going | wardness so refreshing.” pon the the last two hundred | ater will bein on th hould be drunk. n him from a boy. “He had live with me, and—and—Mr. Warner too,” pnt hal Blows the wind in that quastere! 3 | Years: there < ark The | _W. E. Sheridan ope vuld understand tl ather’s, and worked for his board whi There was no help forit. Persis had set her | thought mamma, and went on demurely with P to weto ottin is a lice ¢ 2 paorm seek otte Th : 1 sane a peaunee walle working or | attending the academy. How Epiraim at | feet in tha “terrible way,” Mrs. Talbot, | her knitting, has steers fieoun ane a Samos Dorel arco and keeping | This week. Chattoite Tiempeon wil fot aa in the hot sun, they are in danger of | this moment envied other youths their | witha mother's heart, couid do no loss than | Persia and Mr. Zelie had grown to be fast was shown up. I won't mention it outside this | 1SW it in my boyhood just as this reat actor . ir Pqreee aancitGhe: and the diately drink | Nonehalance of manner} Here was he | follow. The world kne vnothing of the object | friends again; but it was a long time before time. though. if you give in beaten.” oS | Was staggering off the staze; and nothing equal — Nat Goodwin is reported to have made @ Water freely and copiously to afford matter for | Standing e co He Yery Woman he | ofthe journey. But Ephraim Zelie learned it | Persis understood the nature of their friendship “Do you mean to accuse me of cheating, Dea- | ‘2. it have 1 pt Rach genuine hit with Cinderella at Scwol, in the Bow» Gataneous transpiration, and also keep the skin | Wished most to please, but he was tongue-tied. | from his Aunt Blake, who, unless she shut her | or came to any knowledge of the deep love | con Sliderback?” said Magruder, in'a tone of | £™mances. But it was the | ton Museum. and clothing wet with water. Impending sun- | She sat ee Epossessed and bewutiful. sean- (8 cout mur help heave Shei eprt siscas- haben rie enee Donen Donen roug® | sap demotion. S i ty ften be warded offby these simple | Ning him from head to foot, he thought, She | sions between mother an laughter which were | exterior, like a pure fountain underground. si . a pained €o if crneity. “aT ° a the cemation of perspire: was not haughty in the least, bak aie” might incautiously carried on in her presence. Woman- | She had grown a little distrustful. “Men were Ee ee ine tite ee. “a formance was in the Parthian look — to: be. contracted have placed him at his ease, and she did not | like, Mrs. Blake took sides with that “cold. | all alike,” she said. rellwion show” a >» as he was borne off wounded and |The Pian Adopted by “3. Quad? with Diether Of micturition. Whea | care to doit. If si once {turned the con- | blooded Warner.” who “hadn’t any more feel-| But somehow when Ephraim spoke she ts. | listo! you dry up. yon old fraud!” yelled Ma- | 1 bomls, gave Othello —a Gorzon stare, in Success, rked exhaustion, with a weak pulse, | versation to “old times,” and the well-remem-| ing than a billet of rock maple.” She went | tined and rejoiced. She believed in him, and gruder,. “Didn't T'sée you deal the “Stones of | Rich, hate. seemed cate DeeMY | scat woes Boe resulting trom the cold water application, we | bered incidents of that too happy year, Ephraim | to her nephew with the story because she knew | 0 at last the “worthy young man” was Te- Venice to yourself offthe tottom of the pack, |. ft was frightful. | Edwin Booth’s concep. | Detwott Pree Press. in fooling around about ft should administer stimulants. ‘The free use of | Would have been himself in a moment. Would | he bad frendly interest in Dereis warded for hs years of hopeless constancy. and never say anything abont it?” 2 ea peepee aii, me gato [a "s hair has become long and Ui water, hc both externally and internally, | be ever forget the afternoon on the “basin ™ _ But if youd never set eyes on the sweet | , “It took a bitter experience to teach ine the | ANd never say anything 2 strong, | When a boy's hair has become long and bleached, ‘ by those exposed to the direct rays of the sun’ | the efforts he made to teach her how lamb you couldn't but want to take her part,” difference between gold and_ tinsel,” sald the | youre another, you dumbfounded old mnut- | rh eloc " | and seraggy, and full of burrs and feathers, it ia is the best prophlactic against sun stroke. having frst modeled for the shoemaker a pair of | Tied She, thrusting her needle into a bit of eam- | happy bride, hopping up to her husband's chair | yoot." 2 e eigenen time to cut it, and the inevitable must be faced. laborers or s who adopt little “skates which were mismated to ft { bri Site cloty tre heen en linaginary | one day and stroking bls ragged eyebrows with | "ET they cuoshed and fought all over the | ™ {CORI AR ASSO ee can | Sino ony Moat what Gat: of comme: Me ome etc Mande ane face | her unequal feet. How carefully he had guided | ponierd, and the cloth the unfeeling breast of | her slender hand; but now-a-days I must say, | +. ipped GREE nek a | st of touch and sthooth sinuosit, Pere + peasaialininne weit er over the ice! He kept the precious red Mr. Warner. 1s Ephraim, a lump of the genuine ore looks good ore, tipy over a gallon, Molasses. and | nent that suzzest the transr ever had a spe: acquaintance with a bey srg fig ‘orter still “preserver™ ‘alied | _ Ephraim set hi ee ven if it is haif buried in quartz.” Wallowed around in the contents of an u pent into human form. And time had arrived when hecould Come within reach of it, will generally enjoy | forter still, the tree Le neg, Bad called |, Ephraim set his teeth together and whittled a | to me even if it is haif buried in quartz. flour barrel, and when the neizhbors y inhi : geriect immunity from Guectro “ue ita Sch she had clang to hit in her thuid | shingle into the shape of a tomahawk. It would | ‘Thank you,” laughed Ephraiun “if you mean Deacon Mazruder was sitting on the j.| Above all in his eye, Vara the | part with eaouzh hair te stuf a sofa pillow. : should be worn, ee to oat ee iikesi aos Hey a warte of breath to tell Aunt Blake | me!” his back azainst a potato sack. Deacon Sli- | ; ! However for th They must be coerced, and kind words and broad crown of the h: H those old tines Persis liked him; he was | how he longed to rush to the rescue and save amis ic ae Ta erback was doubled up in a bushel basket Sho hin a promises ave thrown away. Coercion is the only may ex: | Re plodded nt his Latin grammar’ WM cists i | pees se Teves fom her “hard-wood"™ ad- iprapes oh Sith tls Seas angie ocean 3 a aa hnethd. may 5 a hari mat —Ii fe look by Tce peels cause ra long time in the hot sun, beenas| “If she was going to marry a man with a| “Oh, no,” she replied, with a smile so entrane- | Pointing up toward the salt codiish in us : malignancy of expres < . apd AN from the rafters and both were glarit win Booth’s 1 although or sleep in a ‘heated room, and en an extra lamp. She had confided to him | Soul as as a ninepence, I think I could bear Then he ve = Sav ee ing hil eC ays Rewsacortyy taaealie Buni-ene ation Poa a ep | her childish sorrows, which generally sprang | it,” groaned he inwardly. ‘Oh, little Persis, waeS AE the seat were ca- ar: ae Sorter ee ating reer oy w melee at with it- or die try- othing wet with water.—Dr. Ea- | from one ane ie laancaie Co s there nobody to save you? My poor dear That the hurry and worry of business commo- | lauzhter, after having gathered up the “au. Dinars einen ready to have Mann. her a heart. Then his awkwardness bs jon gi 5 res » | OF . Sedu at . “ = Rice water, | 284 ugliness had raised no bari Meanwhile the traveling party of four was a] Were, for the time being, entirely assuagea, _| av pen @ genuine poker | not the Lago that Shakespeai With a buzz-saw?” “¥ —Rice water, | #16; , but latterly it seemed diferent. cheerful one to all appearance; and the two Gh, that otia with its dimpl dsnteite pnts, moral and p 4 meal water, with Iemon and | he dy was much admired. She SCRE VIN ae ree soe pasertal ee Won't you dr lovers, living on smiles and moonbeams, seemed Talking Birds set before the ready in every house where to ‘set a high value on wealth | to forget the terror that was to come. Sunying, lking | may have A won't « . »,| And marvelous fai he'd no’e1 its | From the Leisure Four. oa w in ‘null w coal to test all winter, surely better much of the childlike | ‘Iam dolug it for Stanley;” this was thegirl's mately Pace/me mah oc | acres etacauiee anal yaccaawe area tan | disposi Twon't ack fora lizat whon T go to ded! x doubtiul one from her character. | thought. - And ‘twas greatly enhanced bya bit of court only birds that “talk.” Birds not possessed of <4 : “Come out here and make re anything, | Ep saw her now but he|_ The time of trial drew near. Thus far Persis plaster— 3 ae : sega vide | never take any chances on a | thous! his ungainly hands and feet, and | had not faltered. The next ee prove | His innocence thought was concealing a | native power of melody are usually gifted with} to regard — them | old chair bolted to the floor, and then T bolt the ane i os) feo, | every mole-hill of a defect loomed up like a | how much her stout heart could scratch! . very varied abilities of articulation. A hooded it of some one jf boy to the chair. Cxocuer Patcuwork.—Cut strips of calico, | ¢very m s Dp mountain. Persis had spent years at a boarding “Good night, dearest!” said Stanley as they parted at the foot of the staircase in the hall of their hotel. “Goodnight! Don't dream of cruel steel, Dream of me and the graceful little bride I shall claim one of these days.” The old ready blush flickered on Persia’ cheek; I fix him so he can move | neither hand nor foot, put a soft gag in his ‘mouth to prevent a neighborhood alarm, and ibegin work. The first step toward cutting doy’s hair is to put inten minutes of hard work with acurry comb. If he hasn't been ranni type of ¢ At first, as was natural, they talked of the and therefore the st weather, How hot ahd how sultry the day that had passe Then spoke of the last showy wedding of fash- crow, for instance, can produce an astonishing variety of complex noises from his throat, and his talents only lack cultivation to enable him to give utterance to words; but his natural jan- guage is the very reverse of melodious, and can- | school forming her mind and manners, and though Ephraim was fully alive to all the ac- quired elezance. he mourned for the old-time | cordiality. “It had got lost in the process of polish- |Ing. He was rising in the world; he thought Wita a short massive hook. It light open-work, rather rough-looking but very strong: it cau be used in this state as Th {the modera staze is hypoc! ion, bodied, and he is nothing else. Now the : aS the not in any sense be considered as a song, I | © . Sener ».| loose over two or three years this tool w cureriet. tc but is nleer izounted on a col | that she mizht see one day that le had not been | but no smile caine ToS eet eta Oakes oye Seema ee wrone te |e ee eee crow to say ‘Papal’ “with | truth is that the embodiment of such a simple.| pee onar Sve oF Puree ore lining, oF inclosed as a padding between | laboring for nauzht; but his hope of drew away. Something 's tone hurt winning her for a wife was dying a slow, hard death. While he was still stammering before her, out the saris, buttons and articles previonsiy tioned. A basket is placed behind the chair for them to drop into, and they can be decorated with fancy pictures and made to serve as parlor orna- ments. When a boy's heir is ready for the shears brace your feet and shear away. Shear front, back, top and side without reference to lines or angles. The object ia to remove hair. There is no ase of any conversation, not even combination of moral baseness and mental sub- tlety was notin Shakespeare's mind, and is a quite impossible agent and clement of the con- fusion and disaster of the tragedy.—August Al- laniic. two thicknesses of cretonne, to which it is se- ured by a sort of quilting. —N. ¥. Tribune. ‘Tur Virtvss oF Borax.—The washerwomen Of Hoiisad and Belziam. so proverbially clean | and who get up their linen so beautifully white, Gre refine] borax as washing powder, instead of Seda, inthe proportion of one large handful of | looked up at him with a berax powder to about ten gallons of boiling the poor young lawyer coi He water: they save in soap nearly half. All of the | turned on heel and walked away, grin ding ing establishments adopt the same | some resentful thought under the sole of his big yr laces, cambries and lawns an extra | boot. f ike powder is used, and for crino- correctness, and what is more remarkable, invariably 5 oe the name to its proper owner—not the hoodie’s papa, but his master's. Spepnbelegetpunten hi hk And the 1 ws, but he is one of mimics we ino dayfighe ttre have, imitating the notes of other birds, and Had its position from her chin to hia. | even the human voice, ee: —Liaie 8. Walling, waders also can be taught non = hes GRE z le degree of accuracy. The mockin; 5 When You Can Strip the Bark from & Tree. | too, 0 well known In some parts, of the United A.notion prevails amdng tree men that if on 5 pues =o natal many = teer tiie) but the longest day of the year, June 21, the bark | he contrives to copy ina m: manner of a tree ts entirely peeled off no Inj iry will be | the songs of nearly all his feathered neighbors. done fe the tree, but that a new tees Curiously the only cases I have known diately grow thereon. A gentleman in one of | of talking canaries have occurred in the west of the central counties of the-state, having on his | England, butI am not able to draw — conclu- mises an old and worthless apple tree which | Sion of value from that circumstance. It may be e had intended to cnt down, determined to. try | @ mere coincidence, or there may possibly be a the experiment, although he had little faith that | Certain family of canaries settled in the west the tree would live. Accordi , on the ist of | country, whose peculiar gift it is to imitate, June he stripped the bark mane ‘and to hig | With a fair amount of accuracy, the.various into. surprise the leaves of the tree even did not wilt, | Rations of the human Mas A sae which but grew.right along, and’ the tree is now grow- | Was owned by a lady in Keer ao —— ing a fine new bark. ' It is explained that about | accustomed to hear its mistress, an invalid, say, that time in June the sap of the tree does not nclusion of its song, aa Sate > ora lie immediately next to the bark, but is confined | Sing that again!” These wor “i “ Bi icked in a delicate inner bark that forms, Thus peel- | UP, and was soon able to repeat, but its educa- | (.<0 sab! I got an in ing the bark off at the time does not deprive the a ee no peta - hess set oe an’ I poured de whole juke a boreal a? tree of the sap.—Elmira Free Press. iy pois joes ae @ brilliant durst of | Water. In five minits dem peanuts had swelled SeiiaNe anno cL e a c fered ” . A SIGNIFICANT movement is going on in Eng- | song. cainten hers besten, an Pg — y ror land to promotethé ezteration of young women It is wholly incorrect to suppose that nomean- gin me three d to dissol = Ps y an’ whose chances for happy..and useful lives at | ing is ever attached “by Ing birds to such | iPM eoteainy lollars issolve partnership Intion, on an average ot aptensiat cokouses bas | pronounce "ine welkanowe ce oe tae eas = = : z well- ¥¢ lation, on an average of. jal ronounce. a shina Sn Seats Sie been computed at half a, anda tt es wana Be weldomn in'the have of rats from this village July 11, at tion of this ex: Enelish colonies, The chief obstacle to such her. She had been half conscious of the same thing before; but to-night, as if she had wakened to it for the first time, it gave her a thrill of pain. “T am doing it for Stanley,” thoughtshe, as her head sought the Ww But the magic somehow gone out of the worts. What if she were doing it for Stanley? Was that going to take away the terror and the agony? Was there length and breadth and ds enough in his love to atone for all this? How could he let her suffer so? Ah, there was the sting! Not that he had or even ad- vised es por et he — ene had ae oppose = soften her harsh judgments, the undertaking. He er see Clearly th: appreciate a lump of genuine gold, even though | he should be gratified if she had the fortitude to half buried in quartz: not yet. bear it, And why? Beca then he could “Was it a pleasant dance, Mr. Warner?” said | Claim a “graceful bride” Not a “wounded she, playing with the delicate fan she had just | dove.” Not a woman who faltered in her gait, rescued trom the clumsy clasp of Mr. Zelie. = one who walked among other women as indifferently so, Miss Persis. With another | their peer. lady I mizht mention as partner it would have | _ And this was the way he‘loved her! The man been impossible to say how charming.” for whom she had already to sacrifice so much! Persis blushed, agreeably to ex ation. Mr. | Persis could not sleep. Warner like to play with those blushes, It was “ Her sox! kept up teo much light delightful to call them up at his bidding; such Under her eyes for the nigitt. ‘y | bright, shy things that even the odious crutch Next morning she knocked betimes at her a ribbon or a cord to match. A | was forgotten, or glorified, in their rosy light. | mother’s door. le for | So, in spite of my neglect, you were not left |“ What is it, my daughter ?” little rings at a | to play the wall-flower,” continued he, taking a “When does the early train leave, mamma? I P- seat beside her and boldly possessing himself of | think T will go home.” her little hand. “Why, Persis, this ts the day—" not a wall-flower,” repeated she, timidly, | ‘On which I have come to my senses.” Soerree her hand, half yielding it “What do you mean, child? I wish I could is clasp. ‘The next thing in oréer, of course, was the tun- n With darkness of Egypt—whatever that ——_ Shrinkage and Swellage, Detroit Free Press. P “T tell you, sah, dis partnership bizness am powful resky,” said the old man as he nibbled a green onion at the Central Market. ‘“Las’month I went into partnership wid Cesar White in de eanut bizness. He furnished de roaster an’ I Songs de peanuts, an’ we was to whack up on rofits. Dat Cwsar ain a bad man, an’ doan’ you forgit it. If 1 hadu’t bin on de watch fur him Yd bin cleaned out sky-high. What sort of a game d’ye ‘spose he tried to play on me?” No one could guess, and, finishing the rest of his onion, the old man continued: “Well, sah, when we come to roas’ dem pea- nuts dat Cwxsar wanted me to believe dat de shrinkage offsot all my sheer in de bizness, an’ he ordered me to get away from dat roaster an’ go home.” ‘And you went to law?” while she talked al now, as he smiled down ir asked him, He has had his bead in closeta, cellars, garrets, barns, fence corners, barrels, boxes, and all sorts of nooks, and such extra at- tachments are no surprise to him. No one should be less than half an hour rob- bing an average boy of is capillary substance. Any attempt to hurry the job will result in overlooking a lot of wie nalis, the serew driver, or something which may damage his Sunday hat. My average is thi five minutes, and I have only two minutes | after being able to see that he has a scalp. then takes an additional ten minutes to him over and identify bim as the same that y boy, and not the son of some neighbor hus shaiked in-on te, I brash Sim with, old broom, crack his head three er four draw the bolts and remove the him to father Persis scarcely noted that he went. Some time hence, when years of experience should neutral salt does t degree injure the texture of its elfect is to soften the hardest | Cases ron Kxirtixe Neepues.—Cut from | @loth or vel inches lone ghteen chi shape theends It round with ribbon to im up from the bottom of the side is stra it. asten a lit- iring just inside each point at | the top, $0 as to. pr little beyond it, and te ‘bout dat time, te eli ail ji Cut a 4 wide; turn over a piece at the left hand five and inches: this makes the partin the case for the four divisions for the needles. At the fight hand fold over a piece of four inches; this forms a flap to go over the ends ofthe needles. of six and i $93? 23 ii i i if pe sites ! il i civil pe g Siz: i k { att i