”tendinitis or inst week proved sucho success, we shall , continue for another 6 days, adding
omelet oi the second? unkind, from the different departments, and make it even more inter-
Whiter the Phenobarp and‘Colurnbia Zither?‘ we have another stock of those sweet toned in~
m m able to fill all orders we were compelled to refuse last week. They are the most simple
M musical instruments attire day and make an excellent Christmas gift. Prices from 81.50 to
- “fi’nfiortment '0: indiet' writing desks, artistic hall chairs,'book cases, china closets, corner stands,
when, Mr, racks, funcy tables, willow rockers, whist tables, blocking cases and commodes,
and magnetic rugs, carpet sweepers, steel engravings and fancy bamboo, cal: and white enameled
odrr‘to)’ department you have seen it all ; when you get our prices, you may depend you have the
‘Goods purchased in this department now will be stored free and delivered at the option of the
'Wh
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FREE mm
i
w. s. STU RTEVANT,
‘ ll. Iain and Ann Streets,
cormzc'rlcur.
Willi be sold for the
.Noxt
Ten
Days
at
Your
Ouni
Pfics.
. The cause of it, “Hard Times."
Cure for them, “Gold Cure" cost.
Come and see at.
LUTHER M. WRIGHT’S
Factory and Repository,
frsnltlin and Madison Streets. South Nerwailt.
, Red Ticket and Remnant Sale!
To clean up our stock to: Christmas trade we have picked out Short Lengths and Odd l’iecces in various
stocks and marked them at LOW PRICES.
SPECIAL BARGAINS IN
lngraln Carpets,
Tapestry Carpets,
Dre" Gouda.
-.. Trimming Silks.
Outings, lngraln Mats,
Ginghamo. Smyrna Mats and Rugs,
Oroponl. Remnants of Oil Cloth,
Silkollne. Remnants of Linoleum.
n
And other items of equal interest to customers. Sale to begin Monday, November 16th.
A. Dickerman 8: Son,
M Washington Street,
South Iomeih, Connecticut.
JAMES GOLDEN,
Editor mm mm.
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THE
"NING SENTINE
Work Done
vromptiy.
OI “Milli“!!!
, bill". '
~iiiTiltituian. '
rhars‘the'wdy The): Tails, 3.-
oaun it’s: the Way it's
" Done in EastNorWalk.
' _‘ . ‘, W . .
Wothlnc plesus any one more the
appreciation or work yell done, and we
con carry no ham to the minted more
welcome than a. remedy which cured
the some in otherr. A remedy which
our“ needs no onward push other than
it nine for ltulf. Dunn's Kidney Pilln
till every promise to the letter—«hey
ere sure to cure-wand they cure. They
are simply and only a kidney cure-
uselen for any other disease—~but
H"! in their “realm. is this claiming
much or little? if you have ever suf'
t'ored from kidney complaint~any of
its forms or Itauos~and have taken
Doan’n Kidney‘l’iils for it. We will be
sstlsfied with your answer. The mouth
tains of misery piled up by kidney
troubles tower above all other miseries
snd.outnumhcr them all. The trouble
is. so many an deceived by the symp—
toms. They readily believe it anything
else than kidney trouble. llnckuche,
for instance. means kidney-ache, nine
times out of ten. But if not cured, it
soon makes itsellknown on kidney de-
ransemcnt. .by urinary nigns~clther
excess or retention, and all mom or less
painful. They ore well understood
“0'1 in East Norwalk end so srs
Donn's Kidney
clflo. '
. Mrs. Funk Willa, who resides at 43
First avenue, says: "I had kidney
complaint and an aching back. I went
to Pluisled's drug store for a box of
Dmn's Kidney Pills. They cured mo."
Reader, investigate these slntcmonts.
They are published for the benefit of
those suffering from any disorder oi
the kidneys. .
The aching back has no greater ens
emy than Doan‘s Kidney Pills—not in~
jurious to the most delicate constltw
lion. Do not not on the bowels. but di-
rect on the kidneys. For sale by All
dealers. Price. 50 cents per box. or six
boxes for'82.l30. Sent by mail on re-
ceipt of price by Foster Mliburn 00.,
Buffalo, N. Y., sole agents for theI
United States. .
M 4‘3
No need to scratch your life away.
Dean's Ointment brings instant relief
in all cases of Itching Piles. Pin
Worms. Emma, Ringworms, Hives, Oi
other itchiness at the skin. Get it from
your dealt"
.. «WW.
MATERIALS AND TRIMMINGS.
”Milli 30min end Rough (Biotin—Benn»
. tiflll "rounded Sill“.
Scotch plaids of all kinds urn soon in
mm profusion. Bouolo grunts bulngmbzo
“Whiniinblo, the two urn Ilfii'n rrunbim-d.
rough lmrsnud huiry stripus intrrmluuiing
with the plaids. Two tmmd rough goods-t
are also in grout voguc, block with is color,
WW1}. (loop bluo, red or purple, being
“.uchroou. Thr- block forms it sort of
rough nvtwork our the colored ground,
the lnttcr being oltrn nl' hiiii.
Spangled uml l‘llllll‘llilil‘l‘l‘ll materials me
now Sold for walls. lmlrrns, Mu. The hit»
tor nro ulso fl mud in nimly sluirmd [lil‘i't‘is of 1
pitssoincntrriu or lm'u. 'l'lwsn nro, oi
course, Mponsit'o, nud only it good quality
is worth buying, on tho clump imitations ni-
wnys have n mwdry innk.
Now that fur is no fushlonnblo that my
or) body. your us troll us rich, fur-ls ubllgml
to wcnr it, it Would be lumi toostinmlo
tho number of tho frauds for which tln'
robbit in lndirmtly ruspmmlblu i'hmp ,
fur is u rioiusinu and u anuru it is always ‘3
an imitation, of course. and tho (lyI-ltzgnnd
other written.“ to which it is subjcctcd de-
Pills, as the true ops-fl
. a ‘
. Ab
ll Vol trotting tmnl,‘9 o'clock when
my attention was attracted to it pretty lib
ill! girl who was tripping Mitosis Regent
arrest. Justus the reached the corhuhe
slipped upon it patch of ice and fell heav—
ily. it tmit. me about half u socondto
Mich the little woman and pick her up.
She was shaken by the full, though not in-
turns, and 1 had to support her for a mo
mun .
I lied trumped upond down my bani:
than or four times when u lmrehendod
cunhboy ran out oi. onu of the big shops nnd
oiled at run: “Como quick! The manager
as caught a nboplil'tori"
"All, officer," said the mnnngor, who
was is worn business machine, "1 am glad
you have come. Ono of our clerks ut the
loco counter dimovcrnd that n vulnublo
[time 0! intro bud been utoluii uhd guvo tho
alum. 'l'hls womnti ‘imrried nwuy from
tho counter. The luco was found in on
oiitoitlu pocket of her cloak. This in tho
blow on tho dunk hero." '
Tlicru won it Ituldon movement on tho
part of the woman. She unutciird hor
Q U lllvrflpfi ‘
right ram and finger, which shook with
rage. and, turnin, lwr blazing eyed upon
tho busluoos numb lib, hho Inirly scmuucd:
" "l‘ln fnlml uln no thief!" Silo won the
illitbit dyed little girl tlulh I had picked up
scarcely bolt on hour bolero.
Thou sbo told mo her littlo story. She
was an orphan and had boon. brought up
by on old hunt in anh’ililfil. About six
months humid this bur nunt had died, and
Ibo name on to the city and turned her
hand to lnocnmking nlul had been able to
support hi‘l'sit'lf decently sincu tlum.
She fluid that she had sec-prior! into the
.uhopto nmko mine snmll purchases and
was arrested whtm Walking "Way. Min
protested that she (lid not know how the
loud mum to be found in her pru'kl‘li.
l cxpluluud tho casc to the sergeant nt
tho bullion imvl not. his [wt-mission for bur
to sit M It chair in tho otlico instead of no-
cupying n roll all night.
Smuobow I couldn't gut tho sorrowful
look of thnno bluck oymt out of my mind,
and i couldn't niecp, and when daylight
come time hung on 0 mg until court time
come. 1 waiknd airulillii thinking over the
corn, trying! to arrive at some solution for
rumble to the girl.
0! course when we got to court Minnie
l——-tlmt won bur mum—wan convivial in
I (um, two, thms order. Filo rumlu no amic-
luout—jnut stood rhmxlllkn—uml tliojmlge
held her [or trial iulho court nbuvo.
. Abiligy tau tho girl utt'uy lili‘ Won the
[lil‘till‘li of death. l guru her it nod of on-
cuumgumcut, but nho rcturmui it with u
look that said lulu: mt plainly as words
could have said. "My hmrt is broki-n. "
1 bad quustlonml lwr riusclyns to the no
lit‘lll‘lilll't! of tho xiouplu who lnul stood tum
l hor ut the lam countor. Silo could ri-nwm-
flier mum mm mm llnshily droswrl woman
I who bud uttrm-tvd in-r nttcution inn-misc oi
u rouinrkuiilo mutiiutlnnof one of lmrcurs,
us if n pivco bud boon cut. out inniriungu-
lnr lorm.
l pvrsundod tho eumflntnmlnnh to trmut
mo li-nvo of ubwnt'o for u (miplo of days
but! went in Work. I nwrhuulml tho pic
turns at tho uliicu nml tliilcil luml and our-
busily ‘ut tho icnturi-s of (Wary iomulo
‘rmolz" in lim “rogue-f gnllvry," but I
could not: find tlu' mm X was ni'tr'r.
At lust 1 Mi to hurling tho ri-murks un-
di‘r tho plrtiirn of it hold. lmmianmo fort)
ulttl “‘th klil'li'iii‘il oil into it run-kiwi lml’i by
tho worries, "llnsulriuugulor pier-o out out
0! iilv in” our. ‘
I ilrlii as lung lull: with :i dotwtimfriuml
of mine, and :iftrruubilo ho wuunblo tn
plum tho woman and told mo whom leu
must irrquvntr-ti.
All tlmt tiny Mill Hourly till the Hoyt. 1
mm on the lookout for that lady and was
iii‘QlMlll‘iiii! when u bin. lmmlsunio \vnmun
Ein'lll lilirih luv. nctnully brushing uguiusl.
mi.- with bar Rt‘;ii~‘i£lll cloak. .
l L'ir'llil‘t'tl up and fairly stuns-ll. in)? mm
of iu-r Hrs war-I mulilulml just MS lhn uil‘l
uml llu- nuto in we nilit'i‘ luul «livscril-Ml.
'l‘lu- \vmunn l-‘Wt'lil nu. and l full/mull.
Slut l‘Ilii l‘i‘il tliu wry rtlwp win-r9 I lvutl nr~
n'ixrisnsnru. }
stray itn fiber rmd tnkn nwny wbut rm-rit I
it. pllmmlcd in its ormlnnl atom. A wry ,
littlo good fur in inllnltbly to bu motor-rod i
to u largo mmnllty that ire! poor quuliil‘. 3
it wrurs butter nud looks hotter, luwntlnli!
it bi better ‘
li' gown gloom born. on in min. much i
tllmlulnbml, ”nub is not iuvuriulily tbu
euro with thorn of wmpu, for tiny bishop
nimvn limiroe quito inrwdy on mum of the
now molt nml mantle module.
'l'ho brm'miml umi llowomi silks put nut-
hy tho mnuulmxturors this mwm um runi:
ly “'0ar of urt. ’l’lumo illl’l'lllii‘tl for «won»
in“ wmr urn ritqilisilo lu (limiter: mui color.
When iuudo up, tlmy urn vory ulton mun
blood with rinrki-r volwt numbing tho
prevailing shmln in tho dunno.
The out illnntmtm it straight such of
groan cloth. it in plnitml both buck and
front und is adorned with lengthwim
llnliiil ol.‘ mink. ‘l‘ho upprr pnrt irrimm-
rotnd with black pnnnomuntorio ombrnidmn
ed with grcou nod gold. ’i‘bnlnruv. lull
blooms! arc antlmrwl (it tho wrili‘. under it
bond of mink nmi oxtoml imyuml in n im-
edged trill. (hours at uuiiu nrnplmsod
sround the collar. J mm; Counter.
«em-www- Wt ' '
The oration from)!» that go mm
Spain thin your to {John :obc-ipvrnab
the rebellion are all boys under 20, All
over that use Went bolero. Thorn is
nothing slurs the drafting of boys by
Napoleon in France to equal thin ruth-
less rmwrintlon in Snnin.
A Quiet um.
lien peck—1 't'" not nnnof tho "tort 1mm-
lui humus you over sow now. lv've bit on
u wont when».
llumloymli'lmt in it?
"omelet-d mnltomy will? so loud she
nuu’t spool; to me variations (In: World.
R“Df”' I“ ‘r C
. gnu oxnrnining lino tiim'k.
run-toil Minniu nnd wa-nt up to lim wry
rouutvr “'iil‘l‘li tine inm- was atulcn ntul bw
Ami l’u-n, .m-
lt-viiuu n trillu, Rho paid {or it, und turuul
[0 “ii.
i was in :tquuminry. lint l mm clutch
. lililli‘ll tr) lililhl) on ullnrbnml run llm ri<k
of making it wrimm misluko. Stopping
’ up in iu‘rl tom ilt'ii ill‘rfiillllliiit'l‘ mul whin-
. ii'i'ul: "i'muo with um.
i mutt you ll
niobium," ut ilm sumo limo looking
’ straight into ln-r i'_\‘(‘.~i.
lulu-11v drop n! blood li-l'l. tho u’mxmn'n
lure. Fhu l'ulriy trumblori {or 1m instant,
juud tiwu uh.» imkoil buck doiizintly uml
i wont “iiil lull.
Wu iuul lllv \'i‘il but, it stop “MW” in tho
diruvtinn u! ilm inmkkruiwr‘u l‘ll, wlwrn
tho girl iuul i-mu smrriml llm-otinw in»
low, \\‘lli‘ll r mu-lhinu niruvk my lm-l. I
Silliipt'll nml [ili'id‘ll up It bumllo of him.
'l'lw wmuun bud drni pod it. I won riulit.
l iuul found my tliiuvl‘.
Muir-u ihut who won i‘iuluiii. thu «hair
liltr'rmt'm‘tl Iiirtlml l-‘ill‘ liml Htulvn llio
piwonr luv-o. Wlwunn-imvdof tlmnthvr
Limit for which i wuntul lwr, nllm'onioevvd
to that ion.
My, but wasn't timt u urmcful iiitlo
wmnun! Him inlet run will plumni Iu'l"
urnmnrnzmll mynorkuml kissud um, i
Wllri kiuriof tulwn book, for, oltlmugh l
rntbvr I'lljn)‘ taming, Iriuu't lllm too uiuuy
withhold-1:.
i umnlml her two wwim utter-word, mul
tlm llllhillt'rd muvblnu (mm burn Wollout‘
ill bud vim: uliul mgr-l unto! tint tuvku'lll'd
1 ii: at that.1triru.——l.umlou Nuwu.
w ... e...
Au luneomprtent Witness.
At thin imiut tho bin null ilnrro looking
limtin- of tho pl-m-o took a bond in tho on
umiuutlun on ho glowomi at tho main wit.
”9!”! '
.. llml you ovvr sow thin primrmr balm-o
you mvu blm startling thum immortal"
“Nut that i know» on. "
“ lln you itloutll’y ”Will thorn hummer
no llu‘ nun lm bulk lrum your burn?”
“’l imm'n my burnt-m "
“Do you about in: born on your solemn
both out! my “my lmiu‘t litl othor wltol'
lmrimu liito thorn in the muntryl"
”i got my mnrltn on them burnout end
could i!” ~an it they won in Nnvny
Elma-hey.”
“Would you burn knotmi thsmll you
mwn’t hum «hon tho mnrstnblo brow
them into the mention of tlio court?”
‘1 mil you inuuid bnvo luiowod 'om
noywnoro."
" You what!"
“i would have “told ’om anywhere."
l limit-mien of the jury," rusted the luv
“at. ”i wont to rail your nttnfitlon to till:
intro witnm’ grammar. inntmd of any-
lng 'he would have itnovm,’ be any: 'ho
would have kumml.’ You notion be com
mil; 4:“th no marathon nnthln. lwon’l
bore no man convicted in this hers and"
im tertimony what lisin't correct. The
primer oi the but insennittsdm the not
sum of instill «in tolu’ W
M trimaran M'M'H
128.1896.
‘FA'CTS ABOUT A MOLLUSK NOT SO
hundkerchlol from her loco, extomlml her
New York murkctu. Thcyuru uli Houkud
locum
SUAMM’ unusual.
r
WELL «New AS THE overall.
.va
flow “they Are Captured For the Mitch
Why Fishermen Persist In Soaking
Them~1nstrnotlons so to the Correct
Way to Cook Millions.
Just before the lust vinllore leave. the
wasido places whcro scallops abound
they one man olouui'ug down the large.
gloom and fishing boats, scraping tho
bottoms and overhauling sails and run-
ning rigging, and. if curious enough to
ask the reason why. they are told thut‘
tho ecullun neuron commence. on Oct. 1.
Plus has been tho duto for yearn, With
the exception of 1894, when the Moss»
cliusetts sermon was delayed until N ov.’
i. owing to tho growing scarcity of tho
mollusk and tho change in the season,
which given \ 'urmcr wimthcr, as u rule,
at tho curl of September and in October
than wno tho case yonrn ago. As it mat-
ter of fact, «cullups, like aviary. am not
in their prime until the front Glitches
them. .
The grant bulk of tho curly sonilops
m the New York market come from ’
Shelter island and Poconic buy, Whore
Visitors in lllimllll‘l' may see them lying,
«bolls and fish mingled, by huntil'tldsi of
thousands in five feet of shonliug water.
Thom are many moro uuipty shells than
full ouea, say tho fishermen, and thin
is proved to some extent it lbq visitors
dredge for tho handsome iuu shaped
.hello to man in fancy Work. They sob
mom got it shell with tho moot still in
it. Lutcr on scallops come to this trial-
l:ct from Buzzards bay, Monument
bench, up to Wings Nook light, in
Mussucbusrtts. and still later the vast-
cru supply arrives from Maine and New
Humpsbirc.
The. industry is not a very old one. it
being about 25 years since it nastlmod
lurgc proportions. As in the case of oys‘
tors, people bud scallops at their doors,
but did not cure to who the trouble to
gather tlwui to out. much less try to
market them. Four yours ago the Unit.
rd Status gowrumuut uviuccd an intor-
est in the industry and obtained statis-
tics of receipts ut the various markets for
n term of yours. ’ ’ “
Tho scallops uro taknn from the wa-
ter at the various points by (irodging
from the sidun of (:10an and smaller
bouts. Tho tin-duo consists of an iron
frame holding about a bushel, with u
come network of iron rings at the
back, like an oyster drudgn. it is drawn
slowly over the scallop ground until it
its filh-d. When the catch in buulmi in-
board, tbc culling procrss commences,
and tho rcfuso is thrown overboard.
Somcof the inrgnr bouts put out on a
good day us many as boron (irmlgos. A
good tiny is estimated to produce about
80 bushels in the sin-ll. and tho 30 bush—
els in the Flu ll will prutiucu ubout 90
quarts for thc l’lilll‘kt‘i. The “rye." of
tho umllusk is this only part rvtuiued.
Utwuiug tlm shells in (‘ilill u'uuthcr is
bitter, luml Work, and tho mcu ouru
cvr-ry will they 11min: le shells urn,
howuwr, fairly cosy to upon, and for
this rcusou it is no uncommon thing for
mom who owuvskiii‘s to illkl: their cutiro
rim-b homo, wbvru tiwir wives and chil-
dren iii turn out to help shell them.
Tho uhulis luivo sharp edges, which
nmkc most of the rum wonnnibimr fin-
gvr vols. 'i‘bo lmifc nerd is of steel,
with u blade an inch wide and hourly
thrcc limos no long. A good olicncr can
not through with 12 gallons a tiny, and
the boy is 20 m‘utu u gallon. The small
Scallop-n ul‘v thrown overboard.
It is prm-licully impossibio to gut
scallops in their natural Hiiiii‘ in tho
lit-forte imviug tlw (lrmigcl‘s, the Man
living to minim thorn lnrgvr nud whitor.
By waking tin-m2 gallium of scullops
tiivy run he lumlu in mmuiurv four gul-
lous, but tliu ration of tho prncrsu (ill the
quulity is uuuibur mutter. Any visitor
whohur bought them at the gmumls
knows the dim-mum butwuvu tho sonlml
and the uusoukrd. DircL-tly tine mmkvd
svullnpnuro coukmi tbcy flood the [mil
with wutpr. uiul drivii muuy it good
houz-uwifre's soul into sin by chilling the
fur in which Sim llilumlvd lili'iluk lllvm.
Many n limo will rho dry thou) ('nrvl'ui-
ly. ornukvr dunt uud (1m them. have the
in! boi'ing uud bubbling, only to drop
them in Mid buvu thorn mum out put.
buiiui or "ii’Siii’Wi'Ii. Tlic failure. is duo
to tho “1.. 1"» bring irimi out of ibvui.
'l‘ no common way “(hooking thorn in
to fry tlwm, with or without wry thin-
ly out «livers of lino muokud buuun. To
do thin to purfvoliou it. in uncufinury to
ho rutlwr Cflri‘lt'bfl ubout tho multor, as
too much «urn, striuigo lo nny. docs not
produce good rt-uultn. 'l‘nltu tbu mtnllopn,
it‘ttlill tin-m well. and Hotlhum to «lrniu
ill u columiur for at it‘lllil two llnul‘n‘.
liu'uiut: thum ntouud onco in awhile.
Thou dry tlu-iu by nbuiriug in u cloth,
puppt and unit lrurly, dust with flour,
nudist burial tliuni into n pun of bull-
iug int. Do not try to drop them in
ningiyujuri puull tho pnulul in at. once
——bnt bu min: the fut la vury, vary hot,
with it good lire limit-month. Surya on
nvrry but dish with Vt‘l‘y but pinto, nurl
out at noon with wufcr tbiu brood mui
buttvr. Fresh and proporiy oookod, ibuy
urn doiloious.
‘l‘bo nrnllop in a short livod mollusk,
coming to inulurity and diminution in
two your: in iln uuturui vlvuu-ut and
dying in two dnyuwhon rommod. Scab
lop! are very uncurtuin in thuir movu.
moms. and tho supply in tlmrcforo pro-
onrioun, winds and tides or my changes
of currents inflection their numbers
strongly and mummies ontiroly oinnr-
int; thctn out of plucvn whom thuy have
been wary prolific. The American scul-
lop» ore ruaily lilo [intent in the world,
although tho fish has hem known favor-
ably for contnrier, the intact Mndltor.
tnucnu variety buying boom worn eon.
lurion ago in tho huts of pilgrimnm
New York dun.
mu...“ . .. ... «M-
A llsturni Answer Toe.
“And soother thing, my little Does
not muons. "
”naming:
do; or, their?!
A murmur. (inbuilt.
H. a”... ..... _
in her inter your: Mom Honey has give!
up intuit washing (or the more probable
trade of ol'ttlno tolling.
Biro lives in n entail house on o hm!
street. Next door urn her daughter and n
largo family, but ‘liinni protein on ludsv
[rodent establishment. where she can live
in tlwtprlwwy befitting u sources. She in
s dirty old wnumn, whose deep set eyes are
pnrrnnmmtly mruwod up, from much poor‘
log; into the darkness of the future
(inn tiny Mrs. (turtle lost. the gold tblma
bio tbut bud been inn-mother’s. b‘hevnlucd
it for boyond its intrinsic worth. and in
her-«minty to recover it she resolved to
consult Mum Honey. She bud always
looked on (dun! on u tliaroputublo old im-
poutor. but the bud hoard wondorfui atlas
of bor skill. ,
"ifll give you 50 cents now," said Mrs.
Curtis when aha had explained bur errand,
”and it we find the thlmhle whom you my
I'll givo you $13 more. "
“All right, ludy. I kin find it sure,”
Mum answered with the confidence to
which Rho owns bu)! hor uncut-rs.
Sbc wont to her cook dtovc, raisin] n lid.
poked tho fire until it wru-i’ glowing rod;
thou spot thrice into the 'bod of caulk,
meanwhile mumbling u charm.
"l ‘hope the judge will never henrof
this," him. Curtis thought as film out with
her skirt» tucked ‘uplo avoid tho greasy
door.
Mum’s yellow {one turned red in tho
bout before she lifted her bond and spoke.
“I see u hurtling,” silo hogan, “on n
iiubttolnrod house and u lovely lady in tho
door,” 'l‘wo dollars would have lunch)
Medusa bountiful in Mum‘s eyes.
“i are tbo gnrding on the light colored
housw with grout) blinds. Begin in the
gnrrct and look to tliocelln‘r. E! ’tuin’t
tlmru. go in tho gurrling on donrynrd an
I‘llll‘l'll from tho north to tho south on
i'l'um tho one-t to the Win-it. Somewhere or
tutlwr you'll find that cm thimlslc. ’5
“Our house is light colored and line
green blinds.” said Mrs. Curtis musingly.
“Now, that‘s cur'us,” Mum interrupt»
'Id. “1 (lismmmnbcr how your house look-
ni. .ilis' Curtis," which was very curious
lnduml, us she passed it every time rho
wmt down town. “Now, you jest look
around your bousu on gut-(ling. Don’t you
now-r rust till you find that. on) thimbio,"
Slit: counseled.
Mrs. Curtis wont boom. She and her
“lilrml girl" scorched tho bouuu from Mild
to ccllur, Will“: the children crawled ulmul
the yard. playing they were snukcs'nud in~
citlcutrlily catching heavy colds, but uni;
finding the thim’blu for which they were
looking. .
h'hc bud quite givon up and believed.
Mum iiunv)’ to ho an old fraud, whim Yn-
cio Silos. digging ii flower boil. brought up
tiw. lilillliliil imuuictl nu bin fork. Wiwu tho
judge mmo home {or dinner, she told him
(or the iii-4t limo of her visit mtbe fortune
tullcr mill the ndviro Silt' bud given her.
Tin- judgu lunghml incredulnusly. “Of
course Mum know that; the proboi'nilitins
were that tho thimlilo was smncwlioru
about tiu- pizu-i',” he sold. “Tho old witch
mixcs more sense with her magic than I
supposed. Are you going to pay her the
“I did intend to, but, if you think it, was
just t‘liunca l mic-so I won't. Idmi't want
in vnmnmgi- impostnru, and I supposu SilO
Would spuzul it for whisky, zmywuy. "
In 5mm: devious way Ilium Honey board
of tho llmling of‘t’bc lbimblc. lino Hmrn-'
lug she wont. tn chiiw‘t bur (lvbt. Mr...
Curtis told Mr that tho thimbli: burl been
found by chance. that imr magic. hall haul
lililiiilii,’ to do with its roomy-r)”. .,
" liur i told you it was in the garding,"
Mum unswtrml, “on you Halli you'll puy
mo $3 if you found it. I‘ll get own with
you yil!" ,
As it was a worm spring (lily, silo went
outside tho {euro and sat down on tho horse
block. \Viu-nm'nr one of tho Curtis iuinily
Cllllm out of doors sbo m-rcnmcd:
“liimmo that (‘TO money. Min’ Curtis
ain't no lady. .‘Ehc's clmutin n punt \voux—
on must kill. " '10 every pzisucrby she,- told
lu‘r hinryulul brtwccu tin: .7. shouted mule-
diriinus on tho house of Curtis.
\i‘lwn the judge come homo, his wife
told him in send the marshal to urrcsl. bur.
"l gurus you bud hotter puy bur thus :3,
Funny," bu augmented. .
"Ni-um!" ruturucd Mrs. Curtis. “Nola if
shr- sits more and :acrr'ccbes ull sulmuur. "
Mum bud ruturnml to her- post, when the
jurigu (mm: out of his door. Silo chal-
lcnum‘. him flfiirii‘fitil'.‘
“i' glanced urmtml inrtivuly, put: his
bond in his trousers pocket nnd broucyht
out two Flii't‘l'lilllllil'fi. ill-drnppml llicm
into our, of Mum‘s long lillilt‘d claws.
“Now, t'it‘lll‘ out,“ humid, "uud (lon'tovcr
any uuy more about this nii'uir. "
But Mum not still. An silo clinkutl tho
lil‘iilll‘H louutlmr in her build it wicks-d
thought uuuo it. her, lllitl slu- luugliml un-
til hcr checks Mimi. film w-ttlotl lmrsoll
mom coini‘ortnbly. "(.iimmu tlmt cm 3:!"
iii)“ Nill‘ll‘kl.'tl with now vigor us soon on the
judgo won out of sight. "You uiu’t no
lmly, Mls' (.‘urlis. "
During tho “flu-noon Mrs. (‘urtls haul
mill-rs. 'l‘lwy politely iguoml tho port-bat
out cry from tho lmrsu block, but tiliuliililw
tlmy would lnlk of it. on the next bousc.
b‘lm wnu tempted to lull her chin of tho
aim-y, but tube was conscious uhu luul not
tokun u tcrydlgulilod sound, no kept; alo
luuru. rs‘ho tried to toll; of tho struwburry
ioltlivul and tho nmmgo Hickman of hire.
l'ctors, but ulmro all she could hour tho
minim! Mum llonnynml sou lil'l‘ surround.
ad by tho small hill” of the town.
ltwun ulmont ii o‘clock when rho copitu-
intud. 'l‘hnt shrill old volcu hurl ulmttorcd
bur olmtiuocy. film wnlkml curoludnly to
tho unto and hold out. n bill.
“So Mum loft?” tho judgo said when he
cumo homo thnt evening.
”Not. till ubout nu hour ago, when I
hold her," his wile ounwurcd in n t‘oloo of
lurcmi gnycly.
"‘l'lii you [mid but?" cclimyl tho indigo.
“ You. Shawna disgrunlnu mo berm-u tho
wholo town. l mu mover hold my bond
upuuniu," shu ropllud, giving way to her
will Smiling».
All tlmt wuok bu acnrutly cungrutulntod
hliumll on hill rutluonro, which ho muuld‘
«ml unmmriy in a worried mun. llo ovnn
Wont no for u» to ma kn u prowl-b ultcr tho
{Minion ul‘ Holmium], "A mime mun kuopoth
his own counsol."«~(.illds Mill Morin.
tun
What Tin-y Dial.
Tim. was un uxmllont illiHWt‘l’, Admiral
Jouotl. our-u rmnnrkmi, on nbio m-nmnn
[rm-o ton lmuilnblmr vinitoron n lliultnL
wur who nskutl. "Willittltl you mtilursiio?"
"Wt-ll." runpumicd tho jolly tor. “wo (local
niwmt wlauwo bloom until no am told in
tin sonmt‘lfinu also. and thou wo (ions that
putty d--« quick. ”
lmnlt to hdnry.
linthowii'bntl 'l'hnl: horrid littlo Alva
Bondimun hml tho impnrloncu to moire you
on ofiurl What. noxt‘r
Chrome-But thst wmn‘t the mm: at
it, my door. The nasty little ”atoll didn't
. emulation the isttermndihsdtopsy
‘j . ., for Manitoulin mm
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