PAGE SIX. CASS W EBI A Contented NAB IES from third page, ~othing better to do than to trifle with ~trangers wit.bin our gates, peopIe who build--I mean, people that are worth two to our one! Run and tell them." He looked at me for a minute, then h e t u r n e d o n his h e e l a n d left me. It "Bells," Jim said appeaIingIy. And then I pinched his arm, and he drew himself up and looked properly outraged. "Bells," he said, coldIy this time, "I can't im~ine why you have put yours e l f in t h i s r i d i c u l o u s p o s i t i o n , b u t sirme you have--" "Put myself in this position!" She was frantic. ~ "It's a plot, a wretched trick of yours, this quarantine, to keep me here." ~n 'to be d i ~ i c u l t . While I was improvising an apron ~ u t of a towel, a n d A n n e w a s p i n n i n g a s h e e t into a k i m o n o , so she could f a k e off h e r d i n n e r g o w n a n d s t i l l b e proper, Dallas harked back to the robbery. "Anne put t h e c o l l a r on t h e table ! h e r e / ' he said. " T h e r e ' s no m i s t a k e M)out that. I w a t c h e d h e r do it, for I r e m e m b e r t h i n k i n g it was the sole ~eminder I had that Consolidated T-faction e v e r w e n t a b o v e 39." Max was I o e k i n g aro.und t h e r o o m , sxamining the window locks and whistling between his teeth. He was in d i s g r a c e w i t h e v e r y one. for b y t h a t t i m e it w a s l i g h t e n o u g h t o s e e Lhree r e p o r t e r s w i t h c a m e r a s a c r o s s ±he s t r e e t w a i t i n g f o r e n o u g h s u n t o s n a p the house, a n d e v e r y b o d y k n e w t h a t it was M a x a n d h i s idiotic w a g e r {hat had d o n e it, H e had m a d e t w o or t h r e e c o n c i l i a t o r y r e m a r k s , b u t n o one would speak to him. His antics w e r e so q u e e r , h o w e v e r , t h a t w e w e r e all w a t c h i n g h i m a n d w h e n h e h a d felt over t h e r u g w i t h his hands, a n d r a i s e d t h e e d g e s , a n d t r i e d to lift o u t ;the c h a i r - s e a t s o a n d h a d s h a k e n o u t P a l ' s s h o e s (he s a i d p e o p l e o f t e n h i d t h i n g s a n d t h e n f o r g o t a b o u t it), h e ~ade a proposition. I f y o u wi]i t a k e t h a t infer~:~aI fur~ ha.re f r o m a r o u n d m y n e c k , I'll u n d e r fake either co fin.d t h e i e w e l s o r t o ~ho~v up t h e t h i e f , " h e said q u i e t l y ° a n d , of c o u r s e , w i t h all t h e p e o p l e in t h e h o u s e u n d e r suspicion., e v e r y o n e h a d t.o hail t h e s u g g e s t i o n w i t h joy, a n d to offer his a s s i s t a n c e , a n d J i m m y h a d t o t a k e M a x ' s s h a r e of t h e f u r ~ace. (Yes, I h a d b r o k e n t h e p e l i c e ~ n a n to t h e m g e n t l y . O f c o u r s e , A n n e s a i d a t o n c e t h a t he w a s t h e t h i e f , t~ut t h e y f o u n d h i m t u c k e d i.n a n d ~ o u n d a s l e e p with h i s b a c k against ,the f u r n a c e . ) " I n the first place," Max said, s t a n d L~g i m p o r t a n t l y in t h e m i d d l e of t h e room, "we retired between two and thrc:e--,noarer three. S o t h e t h e f t occ u r r e d b e ~ w c e n t h r e e a n d five. wi~en A n n e w o k e up. \ V a s y o u r d o o r l o c k e d . 7Oa! ?" g1!S~)<'<!, !)!.!% ! ~'~vO ~,~ 8 zag e v e r y b o d y but H a r b i s o n a n d A u n t S e l i n a in t h e u p p e r hall. He was palpitatingly nervous, but he tried to carry it off w i t h a high h a n d . '°Iffs u n f o r t u n a t e / ' he said, l o o k i n ~ a r o u n d t h e c i r c l e of f a c e s , ea.ch o n e frozen with amazement, and just a suspidono perhaps, of incredulity. " I t ' s D e r t i c u l a r ] y u n f o r t u , n a t e f o r her° Y o u all k n o w h o w h i g h - s t r u n g s h e is, a n d if t h e p a p e r s s h o u l d g e t h o l d o f it welt, w e ' l l aI1 h a v e t o m a k e it a s e a s y as w e c a n f o r h e r . " W i t h J i m ' s e y e o n t h e m , t h e y at1 swallowed the butler story without a gulp. But Anne was indignant. " I t ' s l i k e B e l l a , " s h e s n a p p e d . '%Vell, s h e h a s m a d e h e r b e d s a d s h e ea.n lie o n it. I'm. s u r e I s h a n ' t m a k e i t f o r her. B u t if y o u w a n t t o k n o w m y o p i n i o n , Mr. H a r b i s o n m a y b e a f o o l , but y o u can't r a m t w o B e t l a s , b o t h n e e K n o w I e s , d o w n M i s s C a r u t h e r s ' throat with a stick." W e h a d n o t t h o u a ' h t of t h a t before -~x.O. '}}£e ctoor HtT, O t h e haii was, and every one looked btank. Finally, but the door into the dressing room h o t ' e v e r , J i m s a i d B e l l a ' s m i d d l e name w a s open_ t h i s m o r n i n g . " was Constantia, and we decided to " P r o m t h r e e u n t i l five," M a x re- i c a l l h e r t h a t B u t it t u r n e d o u t a f t e r D e n t e d . " \ V a s a n y o n e o u t of h i s r o o m w a r d t h a t n o b o d y c o u l d r e m e m b e r it during that time?" in a h u r r y , a n d g e n e r a ! ! y w h e n w e "T w a s , " s a i d T o m II'£rbison p r o m p t wanted to attra,ct her attention, we ty, £rom t h e f o o t of t h e bed. "t s'as w a l k e d a c r o s s t h e r o o m a n d t o u c h e d ~ r o w l i n g atl a r o u n d s o m e w h e r e a b o u t h e r on t h e s h o u l d e r . It w a s q u i c k e r f o u r , s e a r c h i n g " - - - h e gIar, c e d at m e - and safer. " f o r a d r i n k of w a t e r . But as I d o n ' t The name decided, we went downk n o w a p e a r l f r o m a g l a s s b e a d , I i s t a i r s in a l i n e t o w e l c o m e B e l l s , t o }~ope y o u e x o n e r a t e m e . " t r y ~o n ] a k e h e r f e e l a t h o m e , a n d t o ~verybody laughed a n d sadd. " O f forget her deplorable situation. Leila ~ o u r s e . " a n d " S u r e , old m a n , " a n d had worked herself into a really symchanged the subject quickly. While pathetic frame of mind. ?.hat e x c i t e m e n ~ w a s on, I g o t J i m to " P o o r d e a r , " s h e s a i d , on t h e w a y c a d ~ide a n d <old h i m a b o u t t3et]a~ d o w n . " N o w d o n ' t g r i n , a n y b o d y , j u s t H~s good-nstu<ed f a c e was r a d i a n t at b e c o r d i a l a n d g l a d -to s e e her. I h o p e Zrst. she doesn't cry: You know the spells i s u p p o s e s h e d i d c o m e to s e e she takes." Takabiro. el, Kit?" he asked delicateWe stopped outside the door, and ]y. "She didn't say anything about everybody tried to look cheerful and :fne ?"' "Nothing good. She said the house w a s fn a d i s g r a c e f u l c o n d i t i o u , " I s a i d {hea,rtlessly. " A n d h e r d i a m o n d bra,celet was stolen while she took a nap on ehe k i t c h e n t a b l e " - -he g r o a n e d - - - " a n d ~-oh. Jim, y o u a r e s u c h a goose. If I ~ould only manage my own affairs the w a y I could m y f r i e n d s ' ! She's too ~ u r e of you, J i m m y . She knows you a d o r e her, a n d - - h o w b r u t a l c o u l d y o u 5e, J i m ? " " F a i r , " h e said. " I m a y h a v e un, ~ i s c o v e r c d d e p t h s of b r u t a l i t y t h a t h a v e n e v e r h a d o c c a s i o n to use. Howe v e r , I nTight t r y . %Vhy?" "Listen, Jim," I urged. "It was always Bella whe did things here: She ,~] Hope You're S m a l l Abou'~ Noi Go~ng to Th~ngs~ J i m m y Y ' Be s y m p a . t h e t i c a n d not g r i n n y - - v e h i c h w a s a s h a r d a s t o o k i n g as if w e h a d had a c u p of tea. - a n d then Jim t h r e w t h e d o o r o n e n a n d w e filed In. Bella was comfortably reading by t h e fire. She had her feet up on a stool and a pi!low behind her head. S h e did n o t even. l o o k a t u s f o r a m i n ute; then she merely glanced up as she turned a page. "Dear me." she said mockingly, " w h a t a ! o r o f f r m n p s y o u all a r e ! I had hoped it was some one with my breakfast." T h e n she w e n t on r e a d i n g . As L e i l a said afterward, that kind of p e r s o n o u g h t to be d i v o r c e d . A u n t Be!ins came down just then a n d I l e f t e v e r y b o d y t r y i n g t o exp l a i n B e t t a ' s p r e s e n c e t o h e r , a n d fled to t h e k i t c h e n . The Harbison man a p p e a r e d while I w a s sitting hopelessly in front of the gas range, and showed me about it. "I don't know that I ever saw one," he said cheerfully, "but I know the theory. Likewise, by the same token, this tea kettle, set on the flame, will boil. That is not theory, however. That is early knowledge. 'Polly, put the kettle on; we'll all take tea.' Look at that, Mrs. Wilson. I didn't fight bacilli with boiled water at Chickamauga fer nothing." And then he let out the policeman and brought him into the kitchen. He was a l a r g e m a u , a n d his face w a s a c u r i o u s m i x t u r e of a n m z e m e n t , a l a r m a~d d i g n i t y . No doubt we did look queer, s t i l l i n parts of our e v e n i n g c l o t h e s and I in the w h i t e silk lace petticoat that belonged under my gown, with a yellow and black paj a m a coat of Jimmy's as a sort of breakfast jacket. " T h i s is O f f i c e r F1annigan," NIL Harbison said. " I e x p l a i n e d o u r unf o r t u n a t e p o s i t i o n e a r l i e r in t h e m o r n ing, a n d h e is p r e p a r e d t o accep~ o u r hospitality. Fiannigan, every person in this house has got to work, as I also explained to you. You are appointed dish-washer and scullery maid." The policeman looked dazed, Then, slowly, like dawn over a sleeping CHRONICLE, her was naving a party and wanted a s p e c i a l officer, i t w a s Mrs. W i l s o n t h a t a l w a y s said. ' G e t F ] a n n ~ g a n , Officcr Timothy P l a . n n i g a n . f t e ' s y o u r man.' " 1Ky h e a r t h a d b e e n g o i n g l o w e r a n d lower. So he k n e w Bella. a n d he k n e w I w a s n o t Bella, a I t h o u g h he h a d not grasped the fact that I was usurping her place. And the odious Harbison man sat on the table and swung his feet. "I wonder if you know," he said, FRIDAY, MARCH 1, 1912. o n egg, n o m a z z e r n o w c r u e t y u u m a y be, u n l e s s y o u b r e a k it f i r s t " He p i c k e d u p a n e g g a n d l o o k e d a t it. "Separate!'" he reflected. "Ah--the white from the--~hatever you cooking experts call it--the yellow part" "Exactly!" I exclaimed, light breaking on me. "Of course, I knew you would find out." Then back to the recipe "beat until well mixed; then fold in the whites." "Fold?" he questioned. "It looks y o u t r y for, 2 ...................... f. . . . . . . . . u p u n L~y word, ] 21over flo&rd ©i 2oi(i~alne(1 : ing a n e g g . A r e y o u - - b u t of c o u r s e T o love is g r e a t e r t h a n the love you sigh for. you know. Please come and show me To seek is nobler than the object how." gained, "Just fold them in," I said desperTo wrestle with the angels--this avails Though the motive for the wrestling ately. "It it isn't difficult." And befails. cause I was SO transparenz 3. f r a l l d except that any woman otherwise qualified who owns property within s a i d v i l l a g e j o i n t l y w i t h her. h u s b a n d or other person, or who owns property within said village on contract and pays the taxes thereon, shall be e n t i t l e d ~o r e g i s t r a t i o n . F o l l o w . i n s a r e t h e q u a l i f i c a t i o n s of a n d k n e w he m u s t find m e out then, I m a l e e l e c t o r s in t h e s t a t e o f M i c h i HOUSEHOLD HINTS, said s o m e t h i n g a b o u t butter, a n d w e n t gan : into the p a n t r y . That's the trouble J~]very male ,hlhabitant of this In kitchens heated with hot air state, being a citizen of the United from a furnace, a very nice. device States; every male inhabitant residw a s n o t i c e d in a m o d e r n h o u s e : A ing in this state on the twenty-fourth small table with a lower shelf made day of June, eighteen hundredl thirtyof h e a v y w i r e v / a s u s e d o v e r t h e r e g - five; every male inhabitant residing i s t e r w h e n p l a t e s a n d all d i s h e s f o r in this s t a t e o n the f . i r s t d a y o f Janhundred fifty : every s e r v i n g c o u l d b e k e p t w a r n < .A radi ~ u a r y , e i g h t e e n m a l e i n h a b i t a n t o f foreign birth w h o . a t e r i n a k i t c h e n m a y be u s e d in t h e resided in this state ~wo s a m e w a y if a s h e l f o f tin o r z i n c is h a v i n g years a.nd six m o n t h s prior to the m a d e t o h o l d Lhe d i s h e s . eighth day of November, eighteen A l e a k in a w a s h b o i l e r m a y be h u n d r e d ninety-four; a n d h a v i n g ' destopped temI)0rari!y by a little corn c l a r e d h i s i n t e n t i o n t o b e c o m e a c,itimeat dropped into the boiler over the zen of t h e U n i t e d S t a t e s cwo y e a r s a n d ~ix m o n d t s prior co said l a s t h o l e a n d t h e c o r n m e a l will s w e l l a n d named day; and every civilized male fill the hole, F l o u r a n d w a t e r m a d e inhabitant of I n d i a n d e s c e n t , a. nai n t o a stiff d o u g h w i l t o f t e n do a s tive o f t h e U n i t e d S t a t e s a n d n o t a well. A p e n n y is a g o o d p a i n t r e m o v member or" a.ny t r i b e , s h a l l be a n er w h e n p a i n t h a s b e e n dried on t h e elector and entitled to vote; but no windows. o n e s h a l l b e a n e l e c t o r or' e n t i t l e d Knives that have pearl of i v o r y <o v e t o a t a n y election unless he h a n d l e s s h o u i d n e v e r be p u t i n t o h o t s h a l l b e a b o v e t h e a g e o f <wen-~y-one y e a r s , a n d h a s r e s i d e d in t h i s s t a t e water, / a n d in t h e t o w n s h i p or A g o o d w a y t o do t o h a v e a s p o o n s i x m o n t h s in which he offers to vote " M e a n d Mrs. 'vViison ~¢/e U s e d io Be for m e a s u r i n g quickly at h a n d is to w a r d ~;weu~:y dsys next precedh~g such Friends°" l e a v e a c h e a p t e a s p o o n in t h e s o d a , e l e c t i o n . b a k i n g p o w d e r a n d c r e a m of tartar S a i d B o a r d o f Ite£istra.tion w i l l b e with a lie: s o m e b o d y asks y o u to tell cans. Then they are always there in s e s s i o n on the day and at the o n e as a favor ~o s o m e b o d y e!se, a n d p l a c e a f o r e s a i d f r - ) m 9 o ' c l o c k h~ t h e for nSeo the first thing y o u knov, L y o u are havPound and half-pound baking pow o [oreuoon until S o'clock in the aftering t o tell a thousand, a n d trying to der cans are most convenient for noon for the purpose aforesaid. remember the ones you hav~ ~ t;oh] so I ) a t e d t h i s 27th day of F e b r u a r y , s t e a m i n g p u d d i n g s o r for m o l d i n g a n d you won't contradict yourself, and the A. D. 1912. packing away frozen dessert that does G. A. : f I N D A L E , very person you have tried ~o help Clerk of Said Village. t u r n s on you a n d r e p r o a c h e s you for not n e e d s t i r r i n g . V e g e t a b l e s m a y be k e p t f r e s h a n d being untruthful! I l e a n e d m y elb o w s d e s p o n d e n t l y o n t h e s h e l f of t h e c r i s p f o r m o n t h s if p a c k e d in s a ~ d o r Gtorious News k i t c h e n p a ~ t r y , w i t h t h e f e e t of a e a r t h in a box. C a r r o t s , b e e t s , t u r - c o m e s f r o m for. J . T. C u r t i s s . D w i g h t guard visible through the high win- nips and winter radishes are as fresh Kan. He writes: '"I not only have d o w o v e r m y h e a d , a n d w a i t e d f o r as w h e n d u g . cured bad cases of eczerna in my Mr. H a r b i s o n to c o m e in a n d d e m a n d Dampen the brush of the carpet with Electric Bitters. but that I fold a raw egg, and discover s w e e p e r a n d t h e r e will be m o r e lint p a t i e n t s also cured myself by them of the same that I didn't know anything about in t h e s w e e p e r a n d l e s s l e f t o n t h e disease. I f e e l s u r e t h e y will b e n e c o o k i n g , a n d w a s j u s t a s u s e l e s s a s all floor. fit any case of eczema." This. s h o w s the o t h e r s . Salad Dressing for Fruit,--Boil to- w h a t thousands have proved, that He came. He held the bowl out to tether sugar and water until quite a Electric Bitters is a m o s t e f f e c t i v e Its an excellent remm e a n d w a v e d a f o r k in t r i u m p h , t h i c k s i r u p is f o r m e d . When coot blood purifier. edy for eczema, totter salt r h e u m "i h a v e s o l v e d i t , h e said. "Or, p o u r o v e r an;,- c o m b i n a t i o n o f f r e s h sores. It rather, ITIannigan and I have solved fruit. With a little chopped fresh ulcers, boils and running stimulates liver, kidneys and bowels. it. The mixture awaits the magic c o c o a n u t or s h r e d d e d a l m o n d s a d i s h expels poisons, helps, digestion, builds t o u c h of t h e c o o k . " of a m b r o s i a m a y be served. up the strength. P r i c e 50 c t s . SatI honestly thought t could do the Corn Pudding,--To a can of corn isfaction guaranteed b y L. 1. \ V o o d rest. I t w a s o n l y t o b e p u t in a p a n a d d a h a l f c u p of m e l t e d b u t t e r , a -is- & Co. a n d b r o w n e d , a n d t h e n in t h e o v e n b l e s D o o n f u l o f flour, a c u p of m i l k a n d three minutes. A n d I did it p r o p e r l y , two eggs welt beaten. Season with but for two things: t should have p l e n t y of salt a n d p e p p e r and b a k e g r e a s e d t h e p a n ~bu.t t h i s w a s t h e a half an hour, book's f a u l t ; it d i d n ' t say) and I 1 should h a v e lighted the o v e n . The o l a t t e r , h o w e v e r ° w a s Mr. H a r b i s o n ' s fault as m u c h as mine, a n d ! had wit .......................................................................... e n o u g h t o l a y it t o a b s e n t - m i n d e d n e s s VILLAGE ELECTION. ' o n t h e p a r t of b o t h of us. N o t i c e is h e r e b y g i v e n t o t h e q u a i l A f t e r t h a t , A u n t S e l i n a o r n o A u n t ~l'ied e t e c [ o r s o f t h e v i l l a g e of C a s s ~e]ina w e d e c i d e d to h a v e b o i l e d ~A?,', s t a t e o f M i c h i £ a n , t h a t t h e n e x t e g g s , a n d Mr. H a r b i s o n k n e w h o w t o . cn~ui~)g a n n u a l e l e c t i o n \~il] be h e l d cook them. t i e p u t t h e m in t h e t e a - a{ t h e C o u n c i l I%ooms w i t h i n s a i d vilk e t t l e a n d t h e n w e n t t o l o o k a t t h e l a g e o n M o n d a y , M a r c h 1]. A. D. 1912 a~. ~,h.ich e l e c t i o n th.e f o l l o w i n g o f t i things and blames other people. And i furnace. And Officer Timothy Flanni- cers are [o b e c h o s e n , viz.: One s h e flirts, i c a n g r o u n d t h e c o f f e e a n d ga.ve h i s p r e s i d e n t , one clerk, one treasurer, i went down-sfatrs despondently, o p i n i o n of the b o a r d of h e a l t h in n o t h r e e t r u s t e e s , f o r t w o years, and SAN-JAK a n d f o u n d t h a t Mr. H a r b i s o n h a d dis- s t i n t e d t e r m s . As for me, I burned one assessor. Backache in T w e n t y - f o u r Cures a covered some eggs a~d was standing my fingers and the toast, and felt mytn a c c o r d a n c e with the coustituHours, h e l p l e s s l y s t a r i n g a t ~hem. s e l f g r o w i n g h o t a n d c o l d . f o r I w a s l i o n o f t h e sr.ate o f iMichi~:an a n d "Omelet--eggs. Eggs o m e l e t , i g o i n g t o b e f o u n d o u t a s s o o n a s Flar~- %ct 206, P u b l i c A c { s of ",qr,q ~h~m]d its soothing and healing qualities there be a n y p r o p o s i t i o n or propoT h a t ' s t h e e x t e n t of m y k n o w l e d g e , " nigan grasped the situation. over the entire Urinary Canal can be he said, w h e n I e n t e r e d . "You'll have [ T h e n , o f c o u r s e , I did t h e t h i n g t h a t sitions to vote upon at said election by one day's use. to c o m e to m y a s s i s t a n c e . " i c a u s e d m e so m u c h t r o u b l e later. I involving the direct expenditure o f demonstrated p u b l i c m o n e y , or t h e issue of b o n d s , This remedy is absolutely original, It w a s then that I s a w the cook put d o w n the toaster at least the e v e r y w o m a n wllo possesses the, qualt o obH a r b i s o n m a n s a i d it w a s a t o a s t e r - i f i c a t i o n s o f m a t e e l e c t o r s a n d o w n s a n d c o n t a i n s s u f f i c i e n t merits book. It was lying on a shelf beside tain quick and lasting results to the a n d w e n t o v e r a n d s t o o d i n f r o n t o f p r o p e r t y a s s e s s e d f o r t a x e s o r o w n s t h e c l o c k , a n d w h i l e Mr. H a r b i s o n h a d the policeman, p r o p < : r t y s u b j e c t {o t a x a t i o n j o i n t l y r e p r o d u c t i v e system. It is truly h i s b a c k turned I got it d o w n . It w a s "I don't suppose you will u n d e r - w i t h h e r h u s b a n d , or w i t h a n y o t h e r h a r m l e s s , a n d c a n be t a k e n b y y o u n g quite clear that the d o m e s t i c type of old, male or female, for any stand--exactly," I said, "but--but if p e r s o n , o r Who o w n s p r o p e r t y o n c o n - o r woman w a s his ideal, a n d I did not t r a c t a n d p a y s ~ a x e s t h e r e o n , aI~ s u c h l e n g t h o f t i m e . I t is t h e i n d i c a t e d a n y t h i n g o c c u r s t o t o m a k e y o u t h i n k care to outrage his belief in m e . So I proper[y being located somewhere r e m e d y f o r all K i d n e y a n d C a t a r r h a l I am not--that things are not what took the c o o k b o o k into the pantry w i t h i n t h e distitict o r t e r r i t m T to be t r o u b l e s , c u r e s C o u g h s a n d a p p r o a c h they seem to be--I mean. what I say a f f e c t e d b y t h e r e s u l t of said elec- i n s Cold w i t h H o a r s e n e s s a n d read the recipe over three times. in t w e n t y will understand that it t i o n , will b e e n t i t l e d t o v o t e u p o n f o u r W h e n I c a m e b a c k I k n e w it b y heart, they are--you hours, and is positively the is a Joke, won't you? A joke, you such propositions, provided such per- most scientific discovery for diseases although I did not u n d e r s t a n d it. s o n h a s h a d h e r n a m e d u l y r e g i s - o f the Geuito-Urinary know." Organs of Male "I will tell y o u h o w , " I said with a tered in a c c o r d a n c e wiiJh t h e p r o - o r F e m a l e . It is t h e o n l y k n o w n Yes, that was what I said. I know great deal of dignity, " a n d since y o u v i s i o n s of s a i d a c t . and safe remedy for Prostatic Troulike a raving delirium, but w a n t to help, y o u m a y m a k e it your- it sounds T h e p o l l s o f s a i d e l e c t i o n will b e b l e s o f o l d m e n , P a i n f u l o r D i f f i c u l t when Max came down and squizzled self." o p e n a t 7 o ' c l o c k a. m. a n d will r e - M i c t u r i t i o n a n d all U r e t h r a l Inflamsome bacon, as he said, and told H e was d e l i g h t e d . m a i n o p e n u n t i l 5 o ' c l o c k p. m. o f m a t i o n , a n d is t r u l y a V i t a l i z i n g T o n Flannigan about the robbery, and how, " F i n e ! " he said. " S u p p o s e y o u give said day of election. ic. I t is a v a l u a b l e in c u r i n g " T u b e r whether it was a joke or deadly earn~ D a t e d t h i s 2 7 t h d a y of F e b r u a r y , me the idea first. Then we'll go over culosis of Nose, Throat and Glands. est, somebody in the house had taken A. D. 1912. it slowly, bit by bit. We'll make a SAN-JAK Anne's pearls, that wretched policeG. A. T I N D A L E , big fluffy omelet, and if the others C l e r k of Said Village. man winked at me solemnly over aren't around, we'll eat it ourselves." Can be used favorably and safely Max's shoulder. Oh, it was awful! "%tell," I said, t r y i n g to remember in all Irritations of the Throat and REGISTRATION NOTICE. And, to add to my discomfort, the Larynx, as Catarrh, Asthma, Larexactly, "you take two eggs '" most unpleasant ideas would obtrude Notice is hereby given to the qualyngitis, Bronchitis, Hay Fever, Lung "Two!" he repeated. "Two eggs for themselves. %Vhkt was Mr. Harblson ified electors of the village of Cass Hemorrhages, Etc. Acidity of the ten people!" City, state of Michigan, that a meetUrine, Rheumatism, Nephritic Colic, doing on the first floor of the house "Don't interrupt me," I said irritaing of the Board of Registration of Albuminuria, Chronic Cystitis, Leuthat night? Ice water, he had said. bly, "If--If two isn't enough we can s a i d v i l l a g e w i l l b e h e l d a t t h e C o u n - corrhoea and Prostatitis. But there had been plenty of water in make several omelets, one after the cil R o o m s w i t . b i n saidJ v i l l a g e , on S a t the studio! And he had told me it SAN-JAK other." u r d a y , M a r c h 9, 1912. f o r t h e p u r l ) o s e was the furnace. H e looked at m e with admiration. of r e g i s t e r i n g t h e n a m e s of all s u c h Is a R e c o n s t r u c t i v e Tonic. I t viMr. Harbison came back in a half p e r s o n s who shall be possessed of '%Vho else but you would have talizes the accommodative m u s c l e s of hour, a n d I r e m e m b e r e d the eggs. %Ve thought of that!' he remarked. "Well, the entire body, lessens the abaci fished them out of the tea kettle and here are t w o e g g s . lVhat next?" maI size of the abdomen of the Male they were perfectly hard, but we ate "Separate t h e m , " t s a i d e a s i l y . No. or F e m a l e , a n d is t h e s p e e d y c u r e t h e m . I didn't know what it meant. I hoped f o r B e d \ V e t t i n g , Y o u n g o r Old. T h e d o c t o r f r o m t h e b o a r d o f h e a l t h he would; I said it as casually as I c a m e t h a t m m m i n g a n d v a c c i n a t e d us. could, and. I did not look at him. I SOLD BY 2["here w a s a g r e a t d e a l o f e x c i t e m e n t , k n e w he w a s s t a r i n g at me, puzzled. and Aunt Selina was done on the arm. "Separate them!" he s a i d , "VThy, As she did not affect evening clothes they aren't fastened together!" Then this was entirely natural, but later on he laughed. " O h , y e s , of c o u r s e ! " in t h e w e e k , w h e n t h e w r e t c h e d t h i n g s When I looked he h a d put o n e at each bega¢~ t o t a k e , n S b o d y d a r e d t o l i m p , end of the table. "Afraid they'll quarand Leila made a terrible break by rel, I s u p p o s e , " h e s a i d . "Welt, now wearing a bandage on her left arm, they're separated." ~after telling Aimt Selina she h a d been ¢ "Then beat." vaccinated on the right. "~rst separate, then beat!" he re- h o m e in a c i v i l i z e d kitchen again, a f t e r t w o y e a r s of f o o d c o o k e d b y a filthy Indian squaw over a portable sheet-iron stove!" So p e r f e c t l y a t h o m e ! I s t o o d in the m i d d l e of the r o o m and s t a r c d around at the copper things hanging up a n d t h e r o w s of b l u e a n d w h i t e crockery, and the dozens and hund r e d s of c o m p l i c a t e d - l o o k i n g u t e n s i l s , whose names I had never even heard, and I was dazed. I tried with some s h o w of a u t h o r i t y t o i n s t r u c t F l a n n i c a n a b o u t gathering" up the soiled thin;<s, a n d , a f t e r l i s t e n i n g in p u z z l e d s i l e n c e f o r a m i n u t e , h e s t r i p p e d off h i s blue c o a t w i t h a t o l e r a n t s m i l e . " L a v e ' e r a t o me, m i s s , " h e said. The "miss" passed unnoticed. "I m a y n ' t g i v e 'era a T u r k i s h b a t h , w h i c h is w h a t y o u a r e d e s c r i b i n % b u t I'll gut t h e g r e a s e off all r i g h t I always c l e a n u p w h i l e t h e m i s s u s is in bed with a young 'un." H e r o l l e d u p his s l e e v e s , f o u n d a b r o w n c h e c k e d g i n g h a m a p r o n behind the door, and tied it around his neck with the ease of practise. Then he c ! e a r e d off t h e p l a t e s , e a t i n g w h a t a p p e a l e d to h i m a s h e did so, a n d stopping n o w a n d a g a i n f o r a deepthroated chuckle. "T'm f h i n k i n ' " h e said o n c e , s t o p p i n g with a dish in the air, "what a d e u c e of a noise t h e r e will b e when. the vaccination doctor comes around this mornin'. [n a w e e k ever)" o n e of us will be n u r s i n ' a s o r e a r m or" walkin' o n o n e teg. b e g g i n ' y o u r p a r d o n , miss. The last time the force was v a c c i n a t e d , I a s k e d to b e d o n e behind me ear; I needed me legs and I n e e d e d m e a r m s , ~ u t didn't, n e e d m e head much!" 1ie t h r e w h i s h e a d b a c k a n d l a u g h ed.. Mr. H a r b i s o n l a u g h e d t o o . Oh. we were very cheerful! A n d t h a t awful s t o v e s t a r e d aJ~ m e , a n d t h e k e t t l e began to hum, and Aunt Selina sent down word that she was not well, and w o u l d like s o m e o m e l e t on h e r tray. 0melet~ I k n e w t h a t it w a s m a d e of e g g s , b u t t h a t w a s t h e e x t e n t of m y k n o w ! euge. i m u t t e r e d a n excuse a n d r a ~ u p - s t a i r s to A n n e , b u t s h e w a s stitl sniffling over her necklace, and said she didn't know anything about omelets and didn't care. Food would c h o k e her. N e i t h e r of t h e Mercer g i r l s k n e w e.ither, a n d B e l l a , w h o w a s still r e a d i n g in t h e d e n , a b s o ! u t e I y declined to help. " I d o n ' t k n o w , a n d t w o u I d n ' t tel! y o u if I did. You can get yourself out. a s y o u g o t y o u r s e l f i n " s h e s a i d nastily. " T h e s i m p l e s t t h i n g , if y o u d o n ' t m i n d m y s u g g e s t i n g it, is to p o i s o n t h e c o f f e e a n d kill t h e l o t of us. O n l y , if y o u d e c i d e t o d o it, l e t m e k n o w ; t w a n t t o live j u s t long" e n o u g h to see ffin~my XVi]son w r i t h e U ' B e l l a is t h e k i n d of p e r s o n w h o g e t s on o n e ' s n e r v e s . She finds a triera n c e a n d h u g s it; s h e d o e s r i d i c u l o u s managed the house, she tryrannized aver her friends, and she bullied you. '..Yes, s h e did. N o w s h e ' s h e r e , w i t h o u t ~ o u r invitation, and she has t o s t a y . It's your turn to bully, to dictate ~erms, to be coldly civil or politely ~-~de. ~(lake her furious at you. If she is j e a l o u s , s o m u c h the better." "How far would you sacrifice your~elf on t h e a l t a r o f f r i e n d s h i p ? " h e ~ , ~ ~ ....... ~ ...... _ askcd. " Y o u m a y p a y m e all t h e a t t e n t i o n in h i s f a c e . • "Sure," he said, i a y i n g his h e l m e t F o u like, i n p u b l i c , " I r e p l i e d , a n d after we shook h a n d s we went to- ....~ . t h e t a b l e . " I ' l l b e g l a d t o b e doing" a ~ y t h i n g I c a ~ t o help. Me a n d Mrs. gether to Bells. Wilson w e u s e d to b e f r i e n d s . It's There was an ominous pause when l've opened the c a r 'we we~t into the de~ Bella was sit- m a n y the time £ina" by the register, with her furs on, r i a ~ e d o o r f o r h e r , a n d s h e w i t h h e r n e a a m bn~ ~a~, ~ d fo~ ~ii Lh~L, L~L smile. When any one aroun6 :~e.z a t PA-. S h e %~I<e~ a w a Y ' / i g a i n w { t h - ~ l e a ~ n t the necessary qualifications of electors, who may apply for that purpose. Women Electors. I n a c c o r d a n c e wffth s e c t i o n 4 o f a r t i c l e .3 o f t h e c o n s t i t u t i o n of the s ' , a t e o f M i c h i g a n , a n d A c t 206, P u b lic A c t s o f 1909, t h e B o a r d o f t~eg-ist r a t i o n of said v i l l a g e will r e g i s t e r the names o f all w o m e n p o s s e s s i n g the qualifications of m a t e e l e c t o r s who make personal application for such registration; p r o v i d e d , t h a t all such applicants must own property /- ............. ~v:~r~P ing glance, and he swallowed hard. "On the contrary," he said, with maddening quiet, "I would be the last p e r s o n in the w o r l d to wish to p e r p e t u a t e an indiscretion of yours. F o r it w a s hardly discreet, w a s i t , t o visit a bachelor establishment alone at ten o'clock at night? As far as my plotting to keep you here is concerned, I assure you that nothing could be further from my mind. Our paths were to be two parallel lines that never touch." H e t o o k e d at me f o r app r o v a l , a n d Be!la, w a s choking. "You are worse than I ever thought you," sbe stormed. " I thought y o u were only a a fool Now I know you for a brute[" W e l l , it e n d e d b y J i m ' s g r a c i o u s l y p e r m i t t i n g " ]}ella t o r e m a i n - t h e r e bei n g n o t h i n g e ! s o to d o - - a n d b y his m a g n a n ~ m o u s l y a g r e e i n g co k e e p h e r r e a l i d e n t i t y f r o m Aunt. S e t i n a a n d M r . H a r b i s o n _ a n d to b r c a k t h o n e w s o f her p r e s e n c e t o A n n e and t h e r e s t . It created a senss.tion beside which Anne's pearls faded away, although they came to the front again soon enough. J i m b r o k e the n e w s at once, gather- CITY peated. "The author of that NoJ To cook be continued. tlon. What's next? Hang them?" He S t i l l In the F a m i l y . looked up at me with his boyish , T f t e k - - M y x r a n d f a t h e r h a d ~ f i n e col. smile. l e c t i o n o f silver, w h l c h he l ) e q u e a t h e d " S e p a r a t e and b e a t , " I repeated. I f ~o m y f a t h e r on c o n - l i d o n t h a t it s h o u l d I l o s t a w o r d of t h a t r e c i p e I w a s a l w a y s r e m a i n in t h e f n m i l y . gone. It was l i k e saying the alphabet: [ had to go to the~ beginning' every ! Ethel--Then y o u h a v e it still? I Lilli~, /li~i/L~.ii~. V/ell,' he reflected, "you can't beat I CASS LL[A [ Are High Quality Instruments. CITY, MICH. San=Jak 1ed ca[ Company . CHICAGO. ILL,, VILLE, AND ONTo WALKER°
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