”gloat to}: begins to dammit it you will
loll "naturally willsoeil‘iont-tron) day today
‘ on 4. stingtoihc lacuna! mostohhosogoodsoro
no . pr‘imnevor so low. .
llndroosod.‘ l
.si ,
'nfihf
B.b’. m A
TOYS AND GAMES
and blocks of every kind, style and price.
Wildering variety. Books
Rationale: and doll carriages.
in don‘t need a big purse {or
nods purchased now will
Barney &' Berry's fi’no steel skates.
can EVERY ,EViiNlNG.
STURTEVANT,
, ,, ‘ llain and Ann Streets.
voomonALK, . ‘ . . ._ .
stop to think you will realize how ‘nfmch tiirno.
W ' . , n s r h bu in Your .ondti in. on can now have» our choioeo the erg-e
1?,” on no "a (y y g iy git y oovahrlsimas diam mii'er. and whisk
' ” imported. Our assmtnent was never so
Rubber.
Buys, "'
Girls.
,floohonlooi.
Talking
Vial - log,
Dancing,
Crying, oto.
Hundreds of sleds, wagons
.a big Christmas this voar, it you do your trading at this house.
be stored free and delivered at the option at the purchaser.
FREE onuvnkr
- CONNECTICUT.
Carriages,» Wagons, Bicycles and horse Goods
’ i I OF EVERY DESCRIPTION ’ .
Factory and Repository,
frankiin and Madison Streets. - . .
Willi be sold for the
Next
Ten
Days
at
Your
Door
Pfice.
The cause ofvii, “Hard Times",
Cure for them, “Gold Cure" coal.
Come and see a t.
UHTER M RIGHT’S
South Norwalk.
The prolonged spell of warm weather has made blanket trade
slow. We have a large stock and to lessen it, will make
special and attractive prices on Thursday and for the balance
In mats and rugs we have also some brok-
en lines to which we have attached Rctl Tickets showing c0n~
of the week.
siderablc reduction in prices.
A visit to our store will afford you bargains in other
Special Sale of Blankets!
goods, which you cannot fail to appreciate.
A. Dickermari 8: Son,
84 Washington Street, -
MM ... . -. E . . “mum“
South liorwa-iit, Connecticut.
o
Work Done
Promptly.
JAMES GOLDEN,
Editor and Proprietor.
FINE
PRINT-
ING.
96 WASHHMON
STREET.
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‘ My ,,. . , ' ,,.thorr-.om
.Wlio ‘m‘oi.l:rmolnl_ WW Other Do-
tho/Which Are out a taboos-rant and
At» noon "motors
‘ It in really outta, wonderful how women
run‘lo osmium. . Tho woman who works
is a‘ilnontvus but in tho woman who (loos
nothing ut'rdl.
”You knowilor. She works early and
into, in autumn and out of bureau, and one
can’t ho persuaded mug anything else. It
to o blessing that now and than she breaks;
down. It in the kindout thing nuluro nun
do. Podium you have visited tho Woman
who works. She notior has tlmo to onto:-
lniu you. You must just wotuh her Work
and Work nod Work. And when you think
who hurl finished rho learn it all up nod goes
over this Wll'lle thingngnin. Now, thorn is
bright: and proper doing! nod till-re inn
wrong and sinlul orcrdulug, for. while
it is the houndon duty of (Willy Woman to
look well to the ways of her household. no
u'omun has a right to out noido the other
(lotion that she: owoo to llorilrll, hor follow
oruutiu‘os nild her “nil. 'l‘ilo work rl-qlllrod
in tho mulling of n homo is only a port oi
than dnlivn. a grout null importnnt purl.
but still only it port.
In many instnucen the woman who Wnl'll!
loans sinlitof this. Silo licm‘lmon unluchino.
'l‘hu bountyul lilo is lost. to llor. 'l'ilo lion-i
port of her hollm is gone. Silo in em llilil
illind lmonlzso silo Inlhritll-l tho illlisio :l'ld
bounty oi living. 'l‘ill-ro is no new on?
beautiful thought added to llcr Nll‘llil‘ll
stint), no houithy, upward growing, no ml
\‘luhluluont.. ,
This sinus of uii'uirri only how mm.
uhout. so gmduully that who dons not rcuiixr
into What it find plight Hill? has flllllru. Silo
has no time to go :mywllcro, und irldmi
nobody moms to expect hor to go out.
0 mm. '
,0!
Thorn isnlways something to do, and sin,
its outer quill: ready. =
(min I know ouch u woman. Silo Wu. ;
well nnd stronu, tho picture o! perfect?
Mitilth. Hel- homo wns bright and pious. L
out; her children, lumpy and wnllcnrod“
for. worn ulwuys wcil. All opidomic nl‘
illouslos wrui uprottdingtlvrr the (own. ’l'ilt ;
(untily physieinn wgtrncd my friend tlloi
FlilinlS in no conditim to lulu) [hodis ‘.
ooso. and that every precaution must llrtl
usod. It was whirlwind that silo lulu! [lll‘ ;
uhlldron outnf town for uwhlle. 'i'his ou- ‘
ilylln ulmuu ihlpi‘lssihlo, but my rrli"lll'
thought so. It was Norolnlior mni lln‘
winter sewing not'dono. 'l‘llorowcu-sl '
inllny cllildrall. How could she lcllw llonu
Just now? It: Sl‘t‘lllml sitllpio :llltiezlsyi ‘
llvoryilody ills-l, but she (‘Ulild not lii‘ prr ‘
sundod. She took the invasion. ond sh .
died. 'l‘lloso children on inon ulld Wlillit'. ;
now. ’lllluk ill their llliil_lil‘rli‘..~‘i t‘llll'l
hood. 'l‘ho hnsilmld is loln-ly and ilrolo-ll '
hourlcrl still. If only silo hmi lllkoll lilm- ‘
And I know iiiiothi'r motilor who il:\
lim‘t‘l‘ iiccn u "lmtulllc lioll‘i'kl‘l’fil‘lf. " Eli
was ncwr who! wopio cull "sirloin" utlll
Millil‘liUW silo was nlwms just at little in»
him) Willi her work. Nobody H'i‘l' ~ ward
to llllllll this or to llxlii't‘i. unyillillg vim.
'Alwro \wrc 'l My family and .l liiliu pot-lot
UV'li. 'l'lnl (ll‘-lit's wore not nlwni’s wnsllull
Wht‘ii tllo'lllvnl Willi ilillSllHl, lill- hell-4 um. i
not. always nuldo in tho mornings. iiii,’ ‘
howl! woo not. always tidy, lint lllcl'o “he
uiwuys illlln to no to church or u li'l‘lill‘l‘;
with tho family. uln‘nys illili‘ for u toll;
with tho buys. uiwuys Limo for reading; :l
howl. ill lllolu. nluuys tlmc for writing
long liili ra to tho vines liml \wrc strum:
t‘pfillgll in l;‘li\‘i‘ l'lll,‘ lltlluc who Allli tilt:
lwtymvn'nlll, [lll‘l‘illll'i‘ six of lllvlll. six oi i
lilo ilnx «l mull l how not known; liiL‘ll ol 1
lultlnr. ('llrilllnlis, crux-y oil-i; lllcn who
l':‘\"ri‘lli‘i.‘ “'illll"ll ill 'lzcllcr‘il and adore llli .
llllli‘ unlucr ill particular. llou‘t yulll
L"’i\f silo is (zllui rho tool. llllli‘I’ i do. in- l
‘Jflilso I suw lu'r intro \\'lli‘ll lillU ol' illl‘ lmy-
v—u line. lltllltlolllllo young until just llililll
from i‘olicgcmaw'usoli llilllsrli‘ to u gran,
oi pl'ciry girls who wore culling illiil ll oi. -
Mir! lint. to go out.
“ \V'lu-ro pm you going. you " his infilill'i
whwl
"Tn lllllk llnl cow for Miss .\‘:illl'_\‘. Sill ,
ims hurl hcr Mini. and l Fl'i‘ lwr going it
tho llzlrll. " llo ullvwrrv'ii in :l c:i!'clc-~'. mu:
tor ill llli‘l \voy. ulnllrivlu out lilo \\'llllli\V-'.
Too young imilm npollcll lilclr Pin-d
.‘llll'iv‘i'llll‘lll. Willi A‘Vl‘l‘ lilwril nl ll \‘rill-llil‘
lorinll lllllhlll: :l cow for :l poor llllll‘ oI-l
llHlll who llliil illlrllt-d llor lmliili’
lilu tho boy A moillcr tool. it ill :l wr}
‘.".iil,li‘l‘ of in” Wily.
"limos w." silo Nllll qllimli'. “l‘om
lull. in limo in sun lll)‘ girls" lliillli‘ "
.‘\lill :h‘ \w \Vlill'liod lliill t-rllssiliit llvl‘l' i.
ll)" iliiio uolnull >lili \wlll on:
‘ lulu prolitl ill lillll iloy. (‘nllclto llrlsll‘i‘
s‘pnllml him i didn't illllll. ii \l'ulllll.
for. ly i am illcssrtl ill my boys. "
Ami \w :lgcurd with hcr. [X Wu»: u‘orii
lwlllu cllllwl ll pour lilill~i'lii‘l‘]|I‘l‘, it We»?
worth wont-lug: old llrl-srci. .\ll. lili‘. i! :
only uli Illlillii‘i‘ri werc llhio in our tillu lmi
\‘v'ulllunllillil.
An English Priory.
\i'hcil lilo coiling: ml :l x-mml i-i high iiilili
ii pillill 'llli‘lifll'iillllll is ill'flli'Wl i'l'l' i‘ll'lilrl'i,i
ll pinill cllcvinl or llll‘il‘lllL'ii pu'nlr ollon
ouwrs lilo slllo \\':lll~‘ to Willilll {our not oi
tho culling Allow (lull is [iL‘u't’ll .u ll‘ii‘l’t' l
[li'i'lilllh‘i l incl wicic. til“ pnpcr oi llzc I-ilili'
color. but iil‘ll‘illil‘llii‘ll wnll wild or ~iilrl I-
(“Hi lllclvm'il ln-iwl'cil llllilillllifi. “no ii! i
u llll'll is piiiitctl lit illl‘ luxwr lulu" Hi illl ;
fl'li'lJ', umi Llli' minor in Illullo no lhul it ill?
lliiu line :lilglc lil‘lWl‘l‘ll lln' Hill' mills uilll
coiling, 'l'hi< is l'lilli‘ll llll l':l|i£ll‘li i’ricxv
Hitch ii pupllr will: llli illc mills of :l liili‘nr}
\‘riiq oi light will l‘i'll. 'l‘iio whirl i'ric/c wn~
«vrllunwutlld lly hunt! with gill. iiuii'i‘rwlc
liiccsl'uliomi lil‘l'lll’illil ilii'l‘u' .l‘llc lllollliilm
list-ll Worn lilnul ‘J illriilio w'iilo mni iii old
from. Willi luuclli’n ill guillmxow Yuri.
I‘llli.
Ii'umlniuo Phylum] (Yuitiiro.
iiiris how no mun)- urlliiriul rwlrninii
in childhood that illcy nimliill l'urrtu'i mom
on liiiilll in: pimillio ily ll thorough and syn
ilrlnutii: concur in uyinlilmlics, i‘iW'l‘y wind
ionchr‘rnl pllyrul-ul rulllironimllld umhvr
ninnd lulnlnuly rind liyflllelll', so thin mor-
cilnui lllliy lio giwn to girl» moi Wnllwll
tillli will llollrlil null llcrvlop ultimo.
ilnriiilmt lllcili, 'l‘lnl pllyiiicni lrltiiliilg oi
tho sumo yllolild ho lllliiliilh this minor. lull
llolwywork {or womoir should i mi up ii!
urndllnllr. Women on wall ml l in mud
strong ullll i‘lll‘lill’ rulloclcn. mni pull’i‘liil‘
minuust‘lro will rim-niop til ‘lHl-r-MW York
’l'rihunc. l
lit-«p Matuiwn in a No!» Ilium
Alwnyli hoop mmrilca in n suiopluuo.
out of thc touch of lfiillili‘illl i‘fli‘iiilii illii'l'
l’im‘u thorn in tho mulch mini. plum llor
mid out! down. Nci'cr nlriko u lililll' I on
tho “'llll or ilirilituro. hill on snow lil'iir-ll
liiiciltlml for the purpilao, Swor llli‘oll
b'il'lil'll llniimilon on tho lioor nor uuywlwc
in night. llc ltirnlul iiuli no milliglil"
lillili'lllM urn lll'lllml'il ml tin il‘nll'.
‘ lill’l
_.-illilil.’i’l_V out of lumping with it, all. lir-
‘ llil llll lil“.
. l‘l lilllllllfl for it quick filliii.
‘ \'.‘i".ii‘l
‘o‘lll lintnv l'll illi‘ lu'lll. :lllil lll
.llli ”WV 1:: lilo will
‘ lllll‘u ll...l
rllii ~lliv"~i curl“? llc liznl wlilnlll‘tl l‘llllwllf
;l”"I'llrliii’r[lilil!1'}‘(
flilm'lli
‘ liml
unknown s...
, neuron in It in,"
on Milly built?“ m ' ‘
Tho was that mus sung in tho Iliolont tonne
when tho days of tho world downodkray.
Tho creaking oroon at tho dissoihootn. the soul;
thutlio sung today.
East and wont and south and north tho first
7 horn hordgmon unread.
Front tho wutm‘n cioar or the high Pomir. from
tho ancient ()gu» bed.
0n and on to tho pinion or the Don their-crook
ing wagon“ run.
And tho diswlboonl showed out the doom that
has given the earth to man.
Over the sands of tho thirsty lands. under a
brazen shy. '
Wiser-o tho only low men how bolero is the law
of tho unsogoi. .
Forth nod forth to the dim for north whore the
brood Zamboni down
Still today in tho ancient way the rumbling
wagon goes.
Through tho forest wnynwhom lho wild things
uruzo. the dupplod. tho fawn, tho gray:
Whom illu tall “kunu-r-l” :lt sunsrt nlcul like
itllosll-i to tho oilmlt vlcy; .
Whom tlloiionadrillk at tho roody ilrinkor the
slowly allullowiul; pull,
Thc (linsri‘noom show»: out this doom that hue!
ilii't-n tllu north to mam.
Mow und slow tho wagons go by thicket rind
thorn null pool,
: lint iiu-ir thin pllill ifill‘ltll on thohonlclous
wunln in tho rout] of ”lut'ullillli,’ l'ulc,
And in ill-cud of that truck lhuwild slink-i
buck, and the hill»! and till: ill-uni giro
lilfil'fl
To the: form and field lllld lilo yolirly yield of
tho m'ln of tho wiw ruco.
East and wool. and south and north from tho
(loyal of ”in (lawn it'llnu'.
l‘.ro [,{l‘ilN wn-l lilll'lli'll or «oil was turned by
lilo alums oi lllc (urlwm‘iug plow.
Tlli’lli‘ui tilll lulu-ni lill- mo rl-l till. the song
of ”it” Ml‘uiuiujx :~p;m.
How lllu dismvilmnm pultlln loll llit' (loom Unit
has givm tho north to illml.
—-bt. Jumuhj liuzritc.
A GOOD 'l‘ I ll l“. ("i‘llilXiL
It was no ()ctl‘lilt-rdlly, olld thouirwzls
churgrd “illi lilo :lrmllulic. slmrpuol-‘s
that follows lllt‘i'llllllw' ill nulllro cullsctl
hylln- lirsl frost. 'l‘llc sounds of ill(‘
\roulluilluiclluuizlrl from tho summit
' ulul'illut‘ lo lilo lullulull rustic, and llu~
lulu, lilm llll lining l'ullll‘ tic, wzls dross
lug ln‘rscll in gaudy colors for lit‘i‘ lutil
sczlson. Thu nlupll-s \wro clnslurcli in
crilllson ttluulliliccllcv oil tlii‘ igllolls null
riilgl s. \vllilc lin» plum :lllil :isilcs in thc
lmllous l-iullml llH'lllFI‘ll'UH in noilcst
)‘i‘ili’lWfi' shot u lill fil‘l‘i'li. Ami in Illi‘
ill'lil‘l dopllrting sulolllv-r wlls silml with
» 9hr fur-wt ni’ illl‘ islnhhlv lzlulls.
Through this swllc of ulvlllllcholy
in only won \mnlil ring lltl'ully, now llull‘
running, now milling (lllwll. illsllulclvd
\lillii‘n'iil. n lllltii who scrum]
nus hill and mum, l-llzu'p cyml. lillfl ill
mom: ms of blow it llulll \\ llo ill-l'c ull
il.c llmllls of :ullllcrlly. lilo llllri lll\‘lil
unlllriiy shop: ll illi‘ll‘.-'t'li’i'§ in :l ”Sill’t‘i‘
ol' «w'l'l comlllrulli,” lillil lil‘i high, patio
: llrmv. \\'ilii.li.wllili1lil. il‘:lii>‘p:il'i'lll skill,
‘ rfluiil' hf (‘cusohws liliillL'ill.
lllll llo woo :lz‘lill: llili‘ mm pl:,-‘,~'4-;<ml,
llo Would “will all up: rapidly for :\ fl'w
scanning llll‘ ll-w [line all In.
mill: ii llmlzicr :lllli llohilllg his gun ill
Tlli‘ll llii
slop Hilliii llif.‘. llil'l‘ili'll by (i
llll.l',.;lll. flillll :illll w ill” til-night \rllulll
ie» on.» limit would \rl'lllg illl ilzlill from
his lips. and Mlllli‘lllli"‘i it would ilrillg
in his illw- ll look cf pl-rplcxily that
1 would l'lill in tho lii‘l‘Vllil.‘ llliiglly that
in list. of no llllcollll‘ormlllo i» cling :ll llm
in :ii'lw-llzl' lx‘lllil lll’ti Uflt'il brings u
:llol~llll'cl illll’ cl‘cs :ltlll ll choking fl cl-
ing to lli‘ lllliizil. llllliili l‘rnlr was“
>ill’l‘l'il to ill“ tlcplll-wl‘ iiifi lullurc—slin
l'i ll us ll" tlnuglll llo ill-wt could inn Al
lllli'll‘ lit ilcu'olllrl rcgrl-t lilo im-
puimilmr ilznl liilli‘ll illlll lflli'k in his
llll.‘ tn'xi
Hull
'11“ \\'(‘l1l:l llil'ill “‘lill izl‘~}‘l.-ll llrllgllt :lt
,illc thought nl’ hugging may squirrcls
5 {Hill lili:13l.}ll§5 v.4 lli" uwll in his youth.
;lil~‘ ill: lluls
till 'll “vi-uply i'illil‘x'i‘lli'l” could
.\'~ v: Yuri: would how
tinny
lil
lulu! ll: lliil:
lili lf.l'i 31M. spl lll ill“ night with his
ll «,2 lltlust: will i'i‘ lw
imrllul ullow mlllc»
lm l.l.l i'llplillu. lll llH
mm: lu:;"i Hill llll'l
.t'l‘IVlllHiLI :lllll sill»
lWllztnx. hlli, lil illlll oni llllils‘i-
whiiur l;l. final-4 l-llpl'l ill“ and coulllvll i'llr
. llilll'i‘ tllzlll lilo i'icilc-l ( i' .l Illilllt‘i‘. Wilcll
ltc u~lmi ill}; l.lolilcrt\'lly silo lllil lull
in tho iiilc l‘l'li‘k lulusc \Vllii‘ll llc
hull l~iliii for lnl‘ullll \i'llilli his
illi'vll 1' now lit-mi ill, sin‘ n pilcil:
"Minx. il'u'nul, _\our ialihcr ilrollullt
int-o \vilrllxw \wrc lullrrml unll
lirl»
lli'
‘ wllml illi‘l‘l‘ \rnsrl‘r iii'v :u‘rc-t cit-:lrntl on
illi‘ i.i“l!|. You w: l“ oil in”! lll‘l'l'. null
ull “'ll'i lll‘i' ll-':ill illi'ii lllTi‘. zillil li‘li
ill'lll‘l‘ about you ill“ :lll mill un- us
\'iiil to n- “in ll you \\‘i'll‘ young. ll
\i'l‘lllliil‘i lllilinl sumo in iilclicw llollsc. ”
'l'llcn silo pol up “'1‘ oh! wrinLlNl
low to im lllw'll u»: in illc iillil‘l‘ (lure.
ulni iinml‘urlllly mull Milcpnll :uni his»;-
ml llrl‘. A-i lll'lllll lilo lmrlllll-w of hill
ll ‘aii‘l ('llilloil him lliw u curso, uud
‘illiilllilili! up ll l'iillilll‘ lll' illlslcncll lo
ill“ rmln lil‘l' loving lulml~ llllll [li‘i‘pllp'll
ior him. All night lli' lon'oll illl lilH pli-
ilm‘, oi rlvllu.t to fill lkl‘ ll lullouco lil‘i‘v\'l'l'll
llil' lm'u illlli ll‘iiill rncrn: llc hull lost utlll
ill“ millions in- lnui gained. and it won
iwomlw iilc proilicm was still puiniully
lllisolvl ll Hull llc wuiulcrml liliiilll no «iih
irncicllly through till- Ucioilcr woods.
Al lust ho colon in tho lllli‘kl‘l. whori-
illi'l'l' nml to lw n cow-y of plirlriliucs
air-Ty full, but now llwro was no whir-
rlllu of willgn ill his opproilch. llul lilo
i'ullcn ollk round which llwy usrd lo
lucio and hclu'licwhn-il hr nroli tom,
lllc iiuuro of four irup in tho old (illy‘s
illioro the ironic. luwn wrrv cni'orowi
was still lhcro in nluwnl ill!‘ sumo mn-
liiiion us wllcn ho now it hull. Ho soul-
l-d himncll on Hill nliiFFy trunk, nlld us
his mind urminuliy quicwli. onulhmi by
this prnco of upturn, he wont buck in his
boyhood uml livcd ii. nil oror liirllili.
Ai. lust ho rolllcmhctrni, lilill lilo
memory room to him with tho shock of
u dincovnry who hm companion nnri
uniilv now] to ho in nilnnsi till his lumi-
lug ilxpodilions. (lid Hum Ehrctl llnnhi
it in: possiblo that ho Willi nilli nliru?
Ul comm it could? Sum was only 16
yours older than ho was, though ovary-
bodr called him ”old" 30 Years alto.
WW '
yet. lillil of course he must be niiro.
Winn times they used to how. trawl
mini: and shooting squirrels. This tr ‘1:
of thought cleared the moral utmos-
pherc for tho millionaire at noon. Ho
would not be satisfied with cooling to
tho old farm; ho would go tuck in his
youth and go out hunting with Sum.
Ho hull no real ilhcntiou of doing any
hunllnguheu ho lcfi lilo homo and
had lurrely picked up the old gun as an
excuse to not nun)- lo the woods, where
lic'would bu ulouo with his irouhlpd
thoughts. But now he would \‘lilll (lid
Sow. and they would horn on ulterilnon
of hunting. This «incision have him
ranch u thrill lilot ulll of porn l‘XllL‘t‘I-
once of spirits in» forgot his gun was
loutlod und cockl-d, swung. it up and
drcw n bond on u l lump of lcuvcs in tho
{up (if .1 mil lliisllcl'y. 'i'llu l-xplonilni
lllnt instantly loililwcil, smiling the
ccilors rolling through lilo woods and
(llhriiug ”11' crown curring. brought him
t‘mlof lllri clrcunm with u vino-ll. but iltu
«hold of iho gun rcvircd nil his. passion
for fillrl'rlllillyzwl..Allllr l'iil'i fully rclonrlini:
lilo old lllllzgzlollolllln r lll' Filli‘li‘ll toward
tilinl‘li fill‘lll.
All hit Tl‘ll'. llrri llw llrnl llc won nur-
priuni lo iilld it Hi l'llllllgt‘ll. Tili‘l'O
m to now horns null sluhil-s and it now
house. and cvrrylilluu was spirit and
upon. lic ( xpl-cll «i to m- lumblo down
llllllllllllll‘ and richly l‘vllms lllllll‘uil of
l'\'_lill'lll‘lh‘ of [il’ii~]l~ my. lint llo slimli-
cilrl-riiy across ”it“ lli'lil toward lilo
lliiil‘l’. inhaling: lll' sun-ii of illi‘ llmrly~
plowcti soil. twill-mi in llllll out from
lilo i'lml person lll‘ incl who: hull huvcllmc
of old Sum. l’ll-stlliiy inv snw it man
iludly digging in u lilicil at tho out] of
:t ill‘lll .‘lllil llil‘u'lul his sicps’ inward
llllii. As l‘u' :lpprlro‘llrll liillil'i‘l' in! could
hardly hciivrl- illlllmll. ii \\'llrillli‘ll)lllll-
(wily his will l‘l‘ivlnl. waking away 4:4 ii
iii; lifl- ilcpl'mll‘fl mi ii
“iii lio, Hum." lii‘ Hilli’il chm lily u..-
illi i'iillii‘ u'llilui hauling illsllllx-c, “how
:ll‘w you."y
'l'ln- ill/.34: r Firlppltl. liilllii‘il of tin-
Eil‘lillui l' with no inquiring slul‘c :unl
lllls\\'cl'l~ll lull itllylyi
"lli'lllll Nic" day."
“Why. don’t you ri'lli"llllli‘l‘ inc?"
“I ll:ll~l my _\l~ll‘\‘c lz'i llmhslnrt (ll
luv."
i’l';l!l lli'i‘l up tin- lillll'V iillgcr (if lli~
lull ll.llnl. blunting: :l l‘l‘ilctli. i'ilri'uilzlrcli
null. .lllll .l'l.i’1l,\\llli :l laugh:
“Wllul’ 'l'oll slllu it‘ don‘t i‘ol‘gni llll
follow Wlli‘ \i'i‘lll lupilli lll“\\'llllill'll1il‘l\
out ill l‘n- hollow lr. ~ lll lllllt'lr's \mml
lillli :illil(‘~-l ilzlll lll‘i lillg- r liliiv ll illi'. «ll
you?"
Soul‘s orimlrrl llzlll trillslzcrcli fur a- lit
up Hillili'lil)’. iiilil lli‘ Sl'l‘llllil'll'il out of
ill:l,l1il‘il.
“Wily?" l:"li‘1"l1ll‘1‘."il m in» lr.lll~‘i'cr-
rml liw llilill .fl'ultl ill-- |l.lllll lo iin' i. ii of
lll~‘ l_l"'il~il"i. “if it :lill'l lllliv- Hiram
l.’l.ll:, \‘i'l i1. cow," Elli-l ilcriulll lldum
\Hlil llllii x ,J'li‘li‘l'l)’. "\t'illu lll’l you
pl igllllll
"lull lillllzi‘.”
“'\\'» ii. ‘x- ‘l. .llli you‘t'o I’l'ilill‘ hatch
to sm ll~' li‘llllll \i'r. lll‘W you how
grown and "'zllluwlil \\'oll, l sllppzlsl
\w 'w lill not to oil (filler. ll(»\\"~' your
llllillcl“: illull in son you, u‘llsll'l silo?
\Vcll. \l'i‘lll Ami illiy ll ll mu yi'll‘vl
out :ul‘ful rich. I suppvm: you could liill‘
out all lilc civi llclulllulrs ll'iW. couldn't
you?"
Full? lll'li'zlli ll :ll lilo t'illlliiil" of his
\'.e-:liill --. llc illlllll ll2l\'i‘ illluulll lhi
\"li llo millilV‘Jllzrl iliI‘lli‘ll it illillllsllrltil-
lug lml'k il:.‘l l:>-\\‘isil~li1~:llni "Milli“;lly
rail-21M liiii' ho illllll'l lilillll llc l‘illllll Ill
lllul. llillllflil ll" lill‘l pill :llutli.’ pr: lig‘
\\‘i ll 'l‘llrll ho cllullgcrl illi‘ sulljwcr lzy
rc‘unrlung I'll .xlll SLllo's l".’llii‘i|l’ prim.
n Wr- _
"Yrs," will lilo will lllzlll li-lligllll-lily,
"litmus lil'i' liltil§ili lli‘lii‘r. llill'l lllly':
lint of courso you ilvllrli :lll :ll.olll il'-"
l’lllif ll:lll ilrl lil‘fll‘il
"till. no,“ l~o ;llll'l my
:Li lill. 'l"ll_\' lll'i‘ lKahlil. M)
ullr -l in. “hill"l'. you kill \\. .lw' i
:ll: ., lli' Wm: l=r~l‘ll :ilil‘l‘ you li‘ll. \\':l-‘ll'l
' “3 ll. \‘l'l‘li. lIiI‘.'.' lilac rims ilV. ill
lip}! ." in, \i'ulicr :- n liligizli'
in! nu :iui’ul follow in
:i lltllf fli'lllll'lil‘l l-xpllw
dull l'ti‘m' cw‘r ll“. i'.u-l-.
.‘.~ Hal h llil \‘llil liliu lii jllllllll’il
lull i; lulu ilzc llil‘ ll iii‘ll picki :i up his:
.th'Vi-i u< if in» um gnlllg in ill}: llgillil.
"\\'cll. 'sllhl l’ruii. "i'lll ::l;lll your
loudly: 3-: llllllillL‘ out so mil. in! you
ll li'll ll» llc :lltvl'c fond of lilil!lilll.flli:lll ol‘
plowing lillll lliguiug. llilill'l you?”
"Ycz. lzlli l :llil'i lloilo llo'hilllilni; ii:
iii . [ml NWT“ “1‘ low yczll'. . "
"Wily. ilil li‘ uiv l<~l< rvi' sillllrrcl lci".Y
urn llii to not. null «our ijllilil .lllil pui-
it’iilgl-“"
"Y. ~, hill “3th \wultl lliil- l« l in“
will llii‘ lllll mull ll'lmzcllll‘.
“Would not lot you? That‘s slrzlnpo. "
"No. ll“ will lm‘ null. "
"‘l'ou iulrpr'lo- lllr. "
”\“i‘il, lullms lll‘ was right. I llSt‘ll
in ti'll‘lil‘ nu awful lot of limo with ii
will ii i hll‘ ilill hnvc lll'l'll Working. if I
hull liiil vauicd so liiiii’ll liliil'. i would
not how out illin clclll. l vupposn you
lti'ui'Il ullllul iliiil, didn‘t you?"
“Wily, no: i Iliil uni lll'lll' llilylllilig
about it. "
“i ill, Inns in awful il‘illilill. ll-oulll
not r-lwcp nights or :luylillluz. ‘i’ilc Moro
iliiis ilcpi uniting Motor. and thou i
now llollw, illlli tin-u ll liiiic inorigllnc.
llini lin' limos iolpl urlilliu lliii'ill r lnlil
tllc luxn—i iiifllll‘l' lilllil l was ilimnsl.
mun}: lint. l lcii you." and u lilllo
ulnauu ili' prllic lit up his low. " Wulirr
llilH cllnnw-d nil ililll, lllld own ”will!“
lll' (loco nluko in" work lllll’ll I don't
know lillll I horn our right to nom-
pillin. You lil'l'. this in lll‘l Why it won:
Will-n lillngu not to ill" wry world llml
\w \l‘i'l‘l' ni'ruili llic shut-iii would conic,
Wllitvr oli’vrcli that if i Willilll nulko
ovcr lilc form to him liml :lgrcv lo work
for him mill] 1 mm ‘70 It" would pllyofl'
u]! illc liohtn, giro muncihiiig lo clu'h of
tho oiiwr l‘iiillll’l ii. uml linii ni‘icr l Willi
7i) lu-iiiwr inynrli' nor the chi womml
would MW" in do on: mom work. lin
Would support us. ninl wc would have
in Worry llbout nothing. "
Dy ii notion of qllcsiionn l’rnit learned
from the old man nil lilo dclnils of this
.
.:l‘ll. “illi:
i .
. i'-.
.llilllh.
.l
it \iil‘”.
‘l‘."'li imv.
wni‘l; " illl'l
limit
to not up unit in tho
morning and work until ii at night. and
tho nulliul brow hurl dared mm. to
thrush lilil foilwr for not working all
hard. no he thought ho should. Moro-
om. llll llltl not allow hint to how
intent or good food except when ho was
working hard. In lilo winter time.
when illll’t‘ Wlli nothing to do but.
choirs. the old mun and hill wife were
forced to live on cornmeal and hook-
wllont. ,
Tho rich nlutl'ri wrath noise ”in: ho
icorilrli of tho misvrnble story, and his
hourt was rum-oil with unwanted pity
no no iniw thut his old friend was loci:-
ing forwllrd with such simple nilticipw
lion to the good time coming whim ho
would hr 70 yours and iron. Tho prob-
abilities wero that ho would be worked
to (loath inll'ol‘u them; if not, that ho
wOuld hc starved to dim”) soon after-
Wnrd. ,
Although the old mun complained,
and with touching .ezunlor told of iho
troulmcul ho was rcccivillg. ho really
“mind himself nloro lllun his son.
”\i'nlicr hull lli‘i'il hard," ho mild.
"but .i czul‘t my _I dunno much more.
i livcd in a way that brought us all
into debt, null l lluvn (-nusctl him u lot
of worry in gelling out, and you know,
liirunl. wilzlt rlcllt it. especially to a
Inuit who l'ccln that he would not roll
any (mo in tho world."
At this momcnl tho couvcrszltioll Wort
interrupted by :1 shout.
Looking in lilo (lirictinll from which
iteunlc. o mm: was Hi'i‘ll standing on
tllc fcncc. waving his arms uugl‘ily.
“That's \Vullcr," said the will liliill'
in; he ctllllulcuccd show-ling for dour
life. “ill,- wants me lo got this ditch
finisllcd lillil tho lilo laid in it llcl‘oro
tho frost court H.
"No. liirtllll, I can't go Rhooling
with you this limo. Waller czln’t spzlro
llle, mill I ain't got any mom-y to not
pilei‘l‘ ulnl Him! with, though I gum I
could lilil‘l‘lm‘ 'l'lllillllh‘llil's gnu if i
wanted it. lint, 1 toll you, if you colon
buck sown yours from now, \vllcll i
ain‘t got nothing to do. wc, will go out
hunting :luuill and have at good limo
just lilo some as we used to. You how
not got at plug of chewing lobnoco. horn
you?"
‘iNn. Y!
“Lilly folks don't chow much. do
lilcy? \Vllln r sold it was :l dirty and vx~
pl-usiro habit. and lli‘ lnudo mosmp. but.
somrtiult s [ ;;cl :1 clicw win“ I go to it
lllrlislllllg or logging lli‘l‘.“
’l'hc mllllfiuull'i‘ llllll :l strong inclina-
lioll to walk (ivv‘ar in tho nillr‘r ficltl lllltl
ling Illi‘ lil‘illlitlll Wlliicr ills‘ll mi of go-
iug lo lilo \i‘IiUllrl to hunt for iuoifcllsivo
squirri'ls. Ho fcll that hc would ('njoy
pulling :\ Plllii'gi‘ of cold lclul into him
till: lll us mun ll ih‘ in: uscd in cnjoy pulv
ling it into :1 skunk. Bur ilc l‘l".~'il‘lillli.‘ll
llituscll' :llltl mullet Ii luck to tho woods.
’i‘llcrl} llc sat down on all old mill log,
wondering—Jim his hour: for Olll‘I‘ in
many yczll'n was full of lllc kilnlllcsr
icclillg—lf it Would not ho a worthy
(li‘l‘il to my the frmtlozu of his (llll
iriclld. Ho could certainly iilld/fn‘iik
Wily of doing it without causing too
much talk. and it would he a. rival of
charity that might do soulcllling to soft
on tho hurdlloss of his post lifc. But no
he thought it all owr null rcluctllhcrui
how lllc old nuul was looking forward
to it good limot'mniug ilc pauscd. Aflcr
ull. \tht was Illt‘ diffcrollcc hclwccn
lholll?
Tho old man was a slow to his son.
unrl ho was simply it shite to his busi-
ncss. chus looking forward to it good
llluo coming Wlli‘u hc would be aide to
rclirc lillil livc Oil his wonllh. But ho
llucw lll his heart that. under tho train-
int.r hc hull git-cu himsolf. ho could not
llvo if hc \x'crc. not; at tho hcud of tho
corporation ho had but]! up and still
struggling fictccly to ltlzikc morn moncy
~——ulollcy for which ho lilld no nccil.
l’crllups. tlfll-r all, the (ilii mun \l'u. on
llllppy :H in“, {Hill if hc scl him for now
hc \volllti Simply llikc from him lhc ou-
ly thing ho was working for and look‘
ing itlrwllrd to and limit" him cud ill-i
lifc ill sordid inactivity, 'l‘ln- old man
had Hmnctllillu to livc for. Mitnrllilillg m
llopc for, smoothing in look forward in,
Mill hc llllll as good u t-llullcc oi l’l‘illlZ‘
iugit us most ploplo how in tilislworlrl.
If ho illicrfcrod, ll(‘ would be what most
cllllrilnhlo pcoplc urn—niercly u med-
(llcr.
Ami ho was right. While ho was sil-
llllg ill tho woods old Sam was digging
llwny ill tlrc filli'll. with his hcnrt full
of lmppy unliclpl-lllom of the» good time
h" would lulvo whcn ho was 70 and his
old fricutl, Hiram Prull. would conlc
hawk null go out hunting with hint——
Truth.
A “'omnn'n Palace.
St. ill-torsinlrgowcs its second grout
pulucv, Tho Hermitage. to :i i'unlusy of
(.lzlrhcriuc ll. Originally Thu Hcrmililnn
wnnn snlllll pavilion uilncllcil lrlllii‘
winter pillllcc—u plot-o of rccrcutioll.
\Vlil'l’li fricllrily (numeric. or! it was unv
ill‘l‘l‘lnlild ill llnl lust,- ccutury. could ho
curriwl on without court {(lrllllllilics.
Tho illlpcrinl hovtcsn drcw up ll lil’l‘ilifl
of rulccifur lhcsll portion nnd plormi
lilcm on it lublc hour tho door. “ileum
your runk outlliiln us wcll no your lull, ”
any» thi- first rulc. ”Bo guy. but do not
npoil lnlyilling; do not ilrl-uk or unuw
anything." is it somowilnl "illllillilbl lill‘
monilinn. but thoso to "nrgno without.
mirror nild without oxcitcmcnl.” ilml
”litllthi'l' to High nor in you'll, not nluko
unyhtnly null or hoary.” urn min»
which nhonid ho cliforcml in uva llrnw-
ing room todn‘y.--Now York World.
Orighl of o Much Quinn-d Plow.
Tho origin of “A fool illlll his nlollcy
nro noon ported" liil'd not. hccu usrt'r-
lilincd with ocrminly, hut tho following
story is solnctilncs told: "(inoruo Hili‘ll'
luuul. tutor in Junlcs IV of Scotlunrl.
"Hill“ u but with it ciillrlil-r ihlll hc
(Buchmlun) crihld innilc u ('(illl'ill‘l‘ i'crso
thou lilo nourtio-r. lluciilmun l'riiu- onll.
picking up lilooourilcr'n roomy. trillion
of! with tho rcmurlr, ‘A fool lillil hill
monry nro lloon pnried.‘ " —- Luriiw’
Homo Journal. ’
Norwalk Chronicler