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It tumult: then. mothinkn he nuoltn nil-men '
Duchess. onpocinlly after all tho toil
'son‘; her only most was (.Ylnndin Poo
'savor by this horrible catastrophe; this
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nothe smut.
nous that n will. and thou.
lips! eon ninth up his cosh lull nnxln ly.
‘ MM Vanity.
THE. ' PI) ' R DUUHESS.
Is was‘ronlly
very hard on the poor
and Inbor‘ she had unmndgingly on
pended on or unattractive progeny,
Her lot llfl ulwnytihaenhard onuuglw
ever nince e was a ddohonn; even he-
loro her wedding cake had grom. ntnle
uhohnd ~ been “copin with difficulties;
broth] difficulties wh ch it require-doll
her ntrengtltof mind. tont'nce. and now.
When agood share. ofthene Ilifilcultiee
Wt ro laid to rest with her husband, the
late Duke, in the family vault at Long-
ltttldn; now.wlten she had just thanngod
to retrieve the shattered dnt'nl lortunos
by bringing oi! the engagement of her
ugly, dissipated son, the present Duke,
to Claudia Putnam, the richest Ameri-
can heiress of the season. now for this
blow to fall upon" her, it was.l really too
The only balm to her ungulsh was
that it hnd .Inllon nt Longlands, in (he
Wild» of Yorkshire, and thnt the Whole
thing might be hushed up and hustled
in oblivion without any one being the
wiser. She had gone to Longlands to
recruit after her snxmhmnan expendi-
ture of energy during the London Heu-
l
mun, her son's fiance, with whom she,
was discussing alterations and renova— {I
tions for the new regime. . *
But the moment was robbed of all its
«what else could she call it'l—~~~thi.n
drivelling idiocy of t least plain and
most hopeful of her 5 x ungainly daugh-
tdrs. She would have kept the‘hntetnl
story to herself it she could, but her
heart was too full for silence: besides,
.91 motion was not of a nature to keep
, ' will”
‘ H H _ aiming,
, a! cannula fiddlh . .
“ Tilt, allowing day. ntllza‘dl' lint!”
ottn’s onntotnury onr.;~ Mills Putnam
walked into the villagumlmolromn. Ellie
worn n dainty hlnn nmnhrir frock, thnt
titted heron no fro HI: in all llonrletta’u ‘
lifetime lInd av 91' li.ted her. ‘ The little
boys and girls oponod their eyes wide
to look at her. no did the school Inlu
trens,and so did Mr. (iihnon. the condo.
who was hearing the whole school in its
Church catechism. ‘ ‘
"Good morning." said Mimi, Putnam.
sweetly. "I‘m staying at the Towers. 1
have come in Lady lionrlettn‘n plnen
this morning. l-lha has gone away {or n
fewweekI-I, and she would like you all
to know it." , - .,
. She looked Around the room an uho
said it. null tinplly fixed her eyes on tho'
(:urate'n trunk. nimplo lace. ” l
"I hope," he began, lIoI-Iitatingly.
“that Lady Henrietta in not Ill. This
almnmrein Ht)ltllmft)l'rltttlll." , l
"(inc-s» not." amid Miss Putnam. "She
isn't ill. elm nevor WM hotter in hot life;
but the Duchess thinks it Irhnngo will do
in
her it world of good.”
"llvr (1'21qu l-l very cruel," murmurml
the curate,
"I beg your pardon?" snid Claudio,
"I was about to say,‘ renutnod the,
comic, turning to the oxpc-tetnnt child ‘
ton, “that as her Lndyship is unable to
come this morning. you will be ill" i
privod of the interesting object lesson *
she generally gives you. I'msut‘o you
will nil be sorry."
"llh, they uhan't miss their object-
lmsdns." said Claudia. still more bland.
ly. "in. promised Lady Henrietta to
give them for her." “
'l'horumto had been in the habit of
stnying tor Lady Honrietta’s object.-
losnouwto keep order for her. he would
have said. had the Duchess (mentioned
him. Soho stayed tokeep order for
tllnudin. which was quite superflumm,
for if her manner of administering in»
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Henrietta. who‘was wrapped up in par! 5
, dear," she said. lll‘lpt‘l'nleul)’. "it is M)“. f lnrity sltu would not llilVP the Innrriugu
’ I ever met Mr. tiihsnu‘r”
Claudia had her fair altars of Ynnkee ; or hold the attention of restless cm].
shrowdnessgshe might suggest a hril- dron. there were hnr fnscinnting gown
linnt {solution of the problem—so, as . and her pretty trinkets. not to upvhk
they sat over a cup of ten in her how i of the charm of her fol-c. to hold her
doir, the Duchess "Wile“ her new :Iudivuce spellbound. And when the
trouble to her future daughter in-lnw. fluxnu was over, he had got into tho1
"l'm afrnid, Claudio. dew." she bi.» j way of walking with her lndyship
gun, "that we are 3 ring to have serious ‘5 along; the school lane and through the
trouble with Hour-intuit"! (.‘lnudiu was . park: “I! escorted Miss Putnam to day.
very fond of the Duchess. so she tried to : her-um? lu- wmittd to lls'lc. how long his
lOOk symtmthetio though Will! Lady liflga lndy'u banishment was to last.
“I don't know," was Miss Putnam's .
lab work, who wore impinsiblc clothes. . reply; "1 summer: she won't come back
and did her hair grotesquely. she hudno, till the Duchess chimney."
sympathy whatever. ‘ "The children will miss her sadly,"
“Dear me!" the replied. "I’m sorry . mounted the curate.
to hear it ;..1 hope 8h ~'s not sick." "Gum wmuust make it up to them."
"Sick!" repoaterltlIv‘DuelIok-I, *V'I ertll snid (flamlin. grin-iuuqu; “I've prom-
nhe were, or anything half so sensible. iwd llmt‘rit‘ttd to stand as tuuvh in the
The {not in. she ltnalwn and got. herself gap as possible." ‘
entangled in B most unbecoming love "It's u splendid Importuuity [or you
affair." . to make yourself pupulur in thvparish.
Miss Pntunn Opt'lfl‘d her blue oyesqlenr." suit! Ilmllnvhtms. "U!“ course:
very wide. and squilown her teacupl whmryou are llllfill't-in’ lmrc, you will
with a jerk. s‘Mlei' she, exclaimed. , lilo-tn he1mpuinranmugthe'pr..plu."
"and who on earth has been rnnkiugf "l mpposo I shall," sold Claudio.
love to her?" ‘ runningly.
The Duchess luworr-d her voice: ”My“ But in spite of III-r iuhipient popu-
talibson. tho curate. She vows she will ; hurriml nil: she was equally don! to tin.-
nnsrr)’: hitu. Isn’t it tI-rrilllo'r" ,Duko's impatience and the Duchess-‘9
"Rather. for tho curate." \{hgugltt hints. .
Claudia to lIorm-Ilmloml sin: said, "have Finally. Miss I’IItIInnI'sI stiptnt llonu-
‘lundscmue to :t mtlIvr nthntist'nrtzlry
”Certainlymull-hr,wwluruu invite end. for slur wmu only to London
him here. He Is not a gmtletnnn." having the wedding day tIIIlixI-d and
“Then when: did Henrietta meet ; hangings for thenewdrnwing‘room un
lIitnI‘q i chosen.
"Uh. in mttuges and at thesvlmolfi The day alto-r lwr dwprlrturu illi'l't'
You see she lilo-a parish Work. and I t'll- ' Won- twu II-ttfirs for tlw llnlew-w mn-
I‘ottrutrod hm“. it wh- ~11le n gmnl vxnIn- from the: mint". the other from Miss
ple. and We'vu alwny‘l had It tnnrriml l’utnnnt. Slnuuwnvrl tho former lir-u.
('urnto before. lIowI-vvr. win-II Mr. (lily , hut-now she felt mura- curious ant to It:
son cattle, l now-r thought of l'lutpcron- ‘mutwtm.
lug lner, lel'ulltit', you aw. llt' isn‘tu get» . "Maulltlll," it run. "although your
tleutun." Term-n did not seriously I-ntnrtnin my
"But. I t‘llplnlst'. llvttrlrttn think-I he pm meal for tlw hand of Lady llIuII-i
will ntnkflnu' it r-II'IlalIlv llIl-Ilutflll‘!" mm, | fut-1 in honor lnuunl to lot you
"My dour," I-riml the Duchess. “all” knmv thut my uym haw Inn-u nth-nod in
unit possibly thi' It so. Why. his ‘ t‘u- fully and Itnsuitnldllty of tho umr
{other keepun unddlr's shop! He hasn't rimw fur whivli I mm d lulu have had
been to the ll!ll\'tf"~lly. lllt. it's Whit“ i‘wnr s-nuvtlon. I IIIIW wx'ilh'n to Lady
gather dreadful! Mill filltt'fl us ulmtinatci {Him-nu, .«tplummg, a. far m 1 run.
it?! t] llllllt‘ ltlll)!” ll." ' , llw fully ul’ IIur ll'l‘l~ gt'pl hugging lit-r
SlIo broke oil on thndmr opvuwl to fl forgive me if «hn ha in nny wny n
admit at young than in n nlnmtnnr suit. ; Mtll'vl‘vr lIy uur IImtnlm. I out leaving
Ho Wu» n plnin. innignltlvnut looking L-mgLuulHnl nm'v‘. thvrnfnro thy: um
permumxv, with no llll‘ oftsxtremo sell , lmrrdunuvnt or any further Him-ling
approval. ' ‘will lI,.-:lvuidml. Yourr luitlIlully. W.
"I've just III-mt telling Claudia about , ”gluon.” .
this stupid nlhlir of llvnrlvttn'u." wvnt‘ 'l‘hv tmuluw ll'f‘tIVNl a sigh of intmmv
on ”"9 “V'li‘W‘ it'vllwf. This wnu ('lmtdin'n doing,
"And what Ilnwt (‘lnndin think ulmut (‘lmulin was a right down ,.;,.‘.,.,. girl.
corona on the hand nvnrmt to him. :
itt” unto-t the plntn yntml: "Ian. who
mm (.‘lIIIIdlII’II nvcoptml lunar. and who
doptmitml hi» long limbs on the main ho~
aide lll'l‘ and trtml tolmtnw n lurtlve
l
le lutd t't‘l‘litllllj.’ up in! II grunt lll‘lll IIf
vuiunldo timn in trmulitm in llt'lll'l’
I-ttn'v {outntnpm but it" had IliMI
t‘ll mtml Mr. Hilmvn nIIl liltwl n lmrrl»
llll' hmtlms ntl' tho fu‘lnlly Nllltlllllt'r'l.
"1 ““97"" 1"“ WNW Wl‘ll mm"! “3'5“!" f film was ronlly Int lm lwer lot“ tluIt
“I'm," dillll Ml!“ Phillfllll. drawing 1w! K “up“, mmlllliv llt'illl ”f “of“; Mill alto
hand out It! ln~r lI-VI'r‘n ri‘tlt‘lt. Mn". [ml-h...“ «IImmml that {t titlu
"5‘13" ”ml“ ”'9' ”W“- l'lindll'v "I‘wns IIII infinite» nttruntinn to n horn
can'tltnntrhw wlnIt hum-II in II ‘Ill‘lt‘lllfl. tlfiljnut‘rflr, m thiuw “'t'h', “I'll-r all,
51’” “ll” prntty; “MW" WM” nlumt, , not so very uni-Wu. 'l‘hI-n Isl!" took up
“we“ “’1'” W" H” "mm?" ““1'lla'”.tllalllll«l'n , lI'ltI'I‘. “lh'ur I‘ltlltl.” I‘llt'
1“" "MW “m“ l"? it“ l wouldn't InurIIIIII‘I-dun ~ln- broke thnmtl.
marry n wuumu like Henrietta even it ; “My 4,,“ t,,,,.,,,,,,_». d", mu,‘ m”,
l mm a wddlo-r‘n sun. l
, , with t'llt‘ll sun-minding lllll' lwr diumnyml
Mil-III l’utnnuI lIutkmlnthlm. Mu.- wns nutmrtnlnIII-nt itwrwmed; "l'nt all“! I
going i" marry ““"m “"37 lllw ”"lm‘hwnu to stay Itt lumulnmlu lu-l‘om I
aim, “'“l “1‘” 'm not “"l "”1" ”I‘m"? 2 took the irrt't’tu’dltht stop to tlw nltur.
"n him; ’4‘“ “ml “W“l’l'"| him “" "m“ fl don't want to an)” nni'tltinu nasty or
dry l‘t'tflu’tw, lowlminglly Imnwnnn thefmwn, hut. molly, l twwr llltl.i‘lll‘u,
, army. tilw can go to Jericho. or any
hhin: 30 Large Or 50 Small that cannot III Done Here as Well» Anywhere!
first or tornnnmt. a
"lie nIIInI be an nwt’ully Iluwnptlhlo,
ohup.’ wont «In his “rune, "to loan his:
heart to II uirl lilm lwr. And lw's no
obstinate. tun. almnt it: mom I“ if he
really onrml ulmut hnr. I thought. pur-
hnpn. it was tum-fly lstltlllllmtmltf‘f title
and that «art or tinny,r yam know-«aunt!
l‘vnufl'etvd him all my influence in the
way in n leg up to prnlnrtnvnt. hut he
won‘t lli'ttl‘nf it. Funny thing. ain't
it? Now. If it had been a girl like you,
Claudia-w? ‘ ,
"Michelin,“ cried Mien Putnntn. and!
dealt interrupting tm' lowr. "1 time an
quphntirm. You just new! tienrintta
where else. for n monthnr no. and when
she come! inn-h the ettaottvtm'nt will he
Molten ufl'. l‘ll manage the thing. you
M"
about the Duke. I only ll""t’]tll'il him
bin-mm I tlnumht you‘d thud» up your
mind to lmvn our for n daughter.urlnw.
luhmtld lmvormtllo lIiuI [it‘l’ll'lllyllll'le
Irmhlo it" I had nmrriml him. Mr.
Gilmu finds. too. that he Imnlw .l grunt
minlnhein thinking Iterated for Hem
rlettn. llnnxplnined it all intimntld
InnIIpIite mtlnllml. llonnal l nrngw
ing to ho nmrried before Anlr'nt. I
ehnn‘t mind having a Mddlrr fur a
lutheninluw. Your: alwnye. illitzdio
Putnam."
Tim lmrhmt throw the letter 4mm
the table to her Ion. “fiend that,
Sonthdnwn." she Cold; “we‘ve got
Henriettn out of M ecnpe most
splendidly. "
It mllr was too had on the W
Doom-*3. Pol“,
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.“Slmll I see .thettn'ylor, or risk it ready made suit this time?" ,
Some men face this query‘every season Some go again to the '
Inilormsome risk arendy made suitm—it‘ it’s ours they reverse
the question next season. ‘ ' ' - ‘ ’
"Shall I buy ready madc' or risk the tailor P" -
. So much for the tailors asking prices. ~ Suits the saute-”every
way. Some are“‘uasy Io lmv. good material, ism, couldn't wear
better if you paid ~l our tailor twenty-five dollars. they are in
handsome diagonal wmive cheviotia. blue or black, longs, stools
and regulars, light mixed Scotch weaves and cassitncrr-s, others,
neat dark line mixtures.
. l’incr qualities in exclusive Scotch plaids and checks, gray \
worsted, black clay win-sleds, $I3 50, 8I5, $I8, lino.
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We lInv . as little prices as . ..
for a, good suitm—lmtter at
$2.51!, ."l, 3.50am] as good as
you Want at till, 5, (i, 7.5!).
l‘or larger boys, fourteen to
l‘llllClCCll,\\'C have all the nolilly
fabrics, [[5, ii, 7.50, ll), IQ,
13.50. '
Mother's friend’shir! waists, laundered and nnlaumlm‘rd, 48¢;
751-, 98c. ' ~ , r'
Handsome blouse waists, 4hr, mi, 930, $.50.
'l'zInI ()'SlI:xIIturs, cups and huts, 25c, 48c, 75¢: and 953m.
Your [are paid one way on a $13 purchase. lIutlI wnys on :I lilo
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