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“plains,” _ fifif‘b Anvnammo mus. no. a... ” ewm'm fili-fififiiw - mium "cums-d: out W. A tiger-J discount. tor catsuit “mu. m Advent-smeth sent without wilttsn lu- unsettlingA lanai-ted untll forbidden end me Wvurflumonu use-cured I; s salad id nonpsrellâ€"Ji lluss to the lac . -_._.._â€" M lllITllAST 0F MILAN. night 1 went. the opportunity I sou: t. Through s smell window I saw alone and I went and rapped u nthe door. He admitted me, and shot gslnm from him (I ledge of secrecy, I delivered t e errand OOHL help. He resped st the prospect, and said thst morts :lsnger should not deter him from any effort the good (if the princess ‘ might require. Then I told him that Iknsubel wished to escupo the hated bon- = dive with which she was threatened b him for aid. lie clasped his hands, and swore thnt he would give up his life for the fm‘xl of the princess if need be. Holy, Ill v r~- ' ‘lNo, no," cried Wmsbel, pole and quiver- lug, “I cannot hold my [meet 0, how could you (lo it?” “But. dear lady, will you llstsn! Wait till I have told you all. end your thoughts shall be turned into anothur channel.” “Go on, 0 on v-O, whet perfidyl f4 peek quickly, mu one my burning hurt ifyoti :mi!" "I told Vendurnic that I had been com- missioned tocondnrt Illlll to the princess, .1 I Il‘d : and he followud me with eagerness. him to the {minceâ€"led him to the porch beneath the old towerâ€"uml led him into the dark pussage. The way had been pren pared, No there were no obstructions. I gropeu‘. ulvng the gloomy course «down the all”? Lil'pamlllffl the very buwuls of the eartl.~unrl finally reached the lowest dungeon, where the man was to be shut up. 2 you think I was heartless-4f i O, lady, if you think I did this willin lywryou arc mis- taken. “'heu I haul hear one of my sex ~Au ht-n I saw hie noble, bund- somo few. and remembered his gallant con- ductwl felt my resolution grow weak. But- ] haul prouiixrd to do it, um. I dared not dis- uboy. lint-when I had led. him to that deep dungeon, whv-rt- the air was chill uml damp, and where, perhaps, he was to find a grove, my lit-art mink within me, and I grew faint and dilzy. llnd I then been mistress of my own notions, I should have turned bark; but mv master was close at hand. Vcndoriue asde me why I trembled so, but. aviuled th:I question by tolling him a falsehood. I left him there. telling him that. l was going l0 Dt‘l'k the princess, and in (i moment more the solid iron door was shut upon him‘. “The rest of that night I (‘Olllll not lilac ill wink: und all duy today, Ihavc been an er- '.;\g more than I can tell. This afternoon .Haluvivocniiic to see my mentor, and Ihcerd 3'1 talking of the niarringv which, they haul, was to come. of? tomorrow. Ily and in}; they mentioned the name- of Orlando Ven- Lllll‘illf‘. and I crept nearer to listen, “(but .i then hoard froze my blood with horror? 'l‘io no, ledy~holdl Is is not so bed, llst’vn. ” "‘iippnlitvi C‘lllglll the harmful the pri- uml begged but to sustnin herself. if you lmc tlu- noble youn knight, and l’llltl suvn him. you huvo heels of all you! ll't'llfllllz 504mm. no? yvt." “ Futu- him ! h‘uu- him 3" cried Iiombcl snarling IUE'\\.U‘II :iml seizing liippolita by lllI‘ urm. “ (but I '3 mn I?" “ Listen, lady, _ cpv :k of Orlando Vendorluc. lxoiiil-lv: but it may not yet be 0, it. was Llllll‘jl'inll .iiul thurc ie is doomml to V uithnul lmnl, ltlltl without :liinkf 'j‘ha'i w. the- third night. und he I‘ll-Fl had no ‘ l hmnl Lmlmico m ' thul he would hurry tlu- prnm-su while 'smlorms ».(;':l,gliii,z with the last touch M7 wild .ivgiwnl‘ \.Il_ dill,“ U 'n. -. " ;.‘ 3/. .t groan 'nu (loop and agonizing that .u'.. tlu' dumb walls act-med startled by its ‘itlt‘HBllln the minimal rlunped her hands :Ipvrn hm: brow. and tixvd it wild. staring ,- ~14 ume the visitor. unmith ," her In. ",1. "llun' atruggled Irvi'lifmllt... “ I will nuiuklv mush. ‘.‘.'llCIII hour-I this tmrihlcg- speech : xvsnlvml ilmt, if this thing wore nausemry, ..\. llf“ should be iwn totbe- undoing of liw wrung l lmd time. I have obtained luv lit‘}! of llll tvln' doors between til: tend lhu frat-fol vlnnw'un, except that uhich belong to your own apartments, and I have come 3,, vou, believing that-you Would help ms in the work of milvatiou, If you "in un- lock the u ay to thv passe 'e that ronmmut- rates with the rear port- . I can do the rest. va nthm had the key to that (turn goon, rind I know where to find it. 0, Indy, run you help me? I would have alone, mnl net the prisoner free, butt ha I-M'Apt‘] he must come this my. puss the ward in the rear court." Rambo moved forwnrd is stop, and caught the mswnger by "to hand. “ Hlppolita," 9hr. fluid, in a quick. shiirp v‘hispd'r, ” a'lm I trust you '1" fliny‘ Ivtlf rnnz “ lleur lady," rulnt‘l‘icd the bond-woman, “ ' l nlh trusting you with my lift." 'llul.” purum-ll Ilu- princess, tightenin 17-." grasp, and t iiiwriug ut every joint, " ll 1 uluuilrl flew-4f mimosa attends us. sad I should flee with the knight “she: lrl flee from the horrible fate the tyrant 0 Milan Ms in store for niewwould you be true to .' '- then 3" "Ere I «mu-tr you I hsve A aver to risk," replied prpollts. sinkin do upon her knees. “ lit-l mo- go wit you, end I will be as true to 1you as the sun ls true to :he vlsy. and I wil lay down my life for you ‘ 7 necessary, " “ .‘lo shall it be," sold Rtwnbel, lifblu ths girl to her feet. “ And now,“ she waded, :ttlll tremulmis with excitement, “ let us hMlon upon our mission. 0, than: is no time to be lost, Every moment may be u- previous as A life.“ “ We must Mk0 sonic cordial with us: ‘ppollto, who hsd been con the steps rumour] to he "t"ertslslv."rspllsd thspdnosss. “ And is there an {hing else I" " I thin of noting.” W of Berg-rm could not have token a sister meant-wt] lute her confidence thsnshohsd talc: thsglrlwlio . The release then sin but with no better sud- ' was. 0n the ird n' ht, however I gsined ' that the youth was st work ‘ wlih which I had been charged-«tbs frills. I 1 In“ errand which was to lead him to his ‘ I told him that I came from the 1 Princess RAMIJOI, and will, slit: MJNSIIL his ' the youth speak ‘ wwwhon he hrmthed forth such devotion to 1 _ toe lste. j Elv H shut up in thud. (loop, (lurk, (lump, I‘ H: CflIlIIO‘ , srlss? Do ouknowmet lung-rue an on! , is Heaven’s nuns. blatant yet ! Support. yourself yet swhlls Ion r. endslln bewsllwithusbsthll is Rossbel w o speaks l" “Russel; Baseball" Wilthsprlsoosr, ; putting forth his hsnds. She uided them to her shouldersâ€"she wound or own srms shoot him. sud thus lifted him to it sitting posture. ‘ “He is furnishing for the wnnt of drink," said Hippolits, who hsd just mustered strength enough to spank ; for the II ht of the terrible Work she had helped to thstwuu waste in , her, sud the stommsnt she new her new strength, slid nice of thseufl‘ercr. She produced the wine she hsd brought with her, in s silver flask, , sud when the stopple had been removed she ' , ilaced it to the km hts’s Ii erl did lie swallow the wclgome drn‘ghfld 3 the I : , v ‘ no on With Ludovico, and that she looked to ' wum‘h “mud through h“ .ylum’ he I.“ . new strength. “Morey-“more of the wins,” he gasped, as the flask was removed from his Ups. ' “In 9. little while,” returned the princess. “It may be dsngeroul to drink too much now.” ' " If». ! that voice lNo, ncâ€"-it is admin I" And be. swept his bend scross his eyes. “It is not ll dream, Orlando. It is Bosn- bcl. She is here to ssve you. 0, can you not 0 with her? Tie youth gazed up, sndwhsu, finally, he ssw the sweet has of the angel,sndoould dis- tin uish the soulâ€"cherished features, he no forward, with his bend it u her bosom. “It is," he murmured. “ t is Rmsbel. ‘ Am I to be taken hence?" “Yes, I have come to take you. walk?" With no effort he rose to his feet, and as he did so his gaze rested upon Hippolita. “0h,” he cried, as soon as he recognized ‘ her, “then you did not deceive me! You were not the cruel one IIIAII feared. You did not bring me bore, knowingly, to my ' death." The oor girl knew not what to say, but Resolve came quickly to her assistance: "This girl, Orlando, has come with me to help you. Sheit was who informed me. where you were, and to her I am indebted for; this privilege ” “O, (lad be praised!” the suff‘ercr ejacu- lutcd, fervently. “I haul almost cursed her in the belief that she had brought me here to die. But she will forgive me for the thought. May I not. have more wine now 'f" The flask was now given intohisluinds. and be drained it. to the bottom. In A little while he was able to stand without assist- unuc, and his step was safe. It was not the wine :tlnrw that haul given him such invigora- tion. Fur, fur from it. As he turned and mat. hm vyi-s once more upon the princess, he fallcriiigly said: “if thin in true~vif you have t'flInf: to save hie-4 mill find strength to support myself. Whithz-r 'th thou lead me?“ “ First," replied Rosubcl, ” we must lead you to a purer air than this. Let us find a mttcr resting place, and then we will con- ‘i'ou can lean upon me.” “ Upon rou, Indy 1’" “ Yrs fear notâ€"~I em strong enough. Hivipolitn shrill go on in advance, and we wi follow.” “ U on you! soul 1’ And she took his arm and led him forth ‘ from the dreadful dungeonmlcd him up from those noisnme depths-in him as ‘ something tender and precious in the sight 1 of her love. Can you Iitler. And not a dream I 0. my I Iulil vmi I heard them ‘ CHAPTER XII. wnirimn New? The 'lreziiblin , anxious party reached the apnrt'aiicntu of t :0 princess without meetirrr ommsition; and when once there severe. (pleatious Mose. Fiiut,â€"»liow fared it with t 10 kn' bigâ€"mould he sustain himself . through urthcr trial? He was very weak, and the last Muent had been made with the utmost difficulty ; but he said he only need- ed nourishment. Rossbel quickly brought him food and drink, the very sight of which ‘ seemed to give him vigor. And whilo he wus eating, the second question arose : How could they leave the palace ? U ‘I think " Mid Hivmnliln. “ that I can open a way. I have with me all my mas- ter‘s keys; and I know that he lies a pri- vate entrance to the palace.” “Certainly he has,“ returnci‘. the prin» cess. “ Yes," pursued the other, " for I have come in with him. If I were Lu the nu. dinnersâ€"chamber, I could easily fide my way out." Then," cried Rossbel, in a tone of re- " all may be well. I cannot reach the modicum-cherub” ; but. I can gain access to . the. p. e which must be threaded in pass. ing out t once by do Castro‘s private way, as it crosses the path to my bet .” As soon as this point was settled, Ross- ‘ bol betook herself to her clearly, where she . collected her valuable jewels. together with ‘quitc a sum of money, and also took I . mantle of sufficient size to cover her head ’ and shoulders. When she returned to the , chamber, she found that Vendorme bed so i fsr recovered thst lie was sble to walk to l and fro without difficulty. 1 The nourishment he had taken, and the ‘ invigoration of the encrous wine, had ’veu l tone to his strongt , while the thong t of l secs started the circulstion in his system, 3 sen ingvigorto ever put. He hsd token ilits sword, which i i polite bud brought l from the dungeon, so he let it fell Into ' its scsbburd, e sold to the princess : l ” Now, fsir lsd , I sui strong enough to l proceed. If I mi; t judge from your pre- 'xfll‘fim, yanmssstosecom yum?" . “Yss,slr." replied Ross She hesi- l 2 mt . moment, and then sdded-" Bu b.- fzre I move let ms undecsivs you upon one i ut. I did not drew into the y in to the The mes-sq «1330.011 nth I did not send at. our dssdly m lrunsd it, sud ob- hlnsd Its can If there us further «phantom to st moisture time. it}. I have told this to she‘d not who tint I o Ind . shocked her so thnt for swhile she Ill-d been ‘ fsint sud dissy. But ssense of the necessity ‘ forthwith she applied herself to the assist» . “Email-myth rum “WM limit on m in shun. “Mllltwo'lnupsfmgnlniuathus alt.” sold Vendcm, moving sstsp -nsnrsr tothcdoor.snddrswin¢hinuslfu ss though he would try his muscles. “Th I Is the court on the side oftlis Ohm?" “‘Yss.” replied Rippollts. “And you bus the key to the wickst!’ My“: “Then our course is clan. Do you open the door, said let me pass out. first. I will meet the (uni, and find some wsy to over- ' deems him. Fear not, lsdy~l know whet I ‘ o." “But-sirâ€"you as weak,” urged Roso .MLU l f lsd “ n my i e. yâ€"s c, u - more the thatâ€"upon my rutwnsyibilitmr your . ssfety-«I know what I do. Let us wsstc no time. There is but a single sentinel, and he must be psssod. Let your stteniliuit cou- csel her lantern, and o u the door ; and do you remain behind until I bid you come." Roubel ve her consent, and the door was opened. Our hero drew his sword, and step forth into the open air, meeting the sentinel but a few feet distant! The stars were shining brightly, and the knight miw ‘ clenrlv the work that, In before him. The gusrdsmsn was an or insrysizcd fellow, armed with a spear, who, when he beheld a man advancing from the open door, de- manded to know who came there. " Who should come this way but one who has the right!” returned our hero. “ Lis- ton, follow, for I haves. word to say to thee." Now in all probabilit that sentinel had never seen A man come rom that door who had no business to ; so thinking of no I harm, he rested the pole of his lance upon ‘ the pavement, and listened to ‘whst was to be said. “Do you know ine‘.’”aslred the youth, takin a step forward. “ . . l” uttered the soldier, staring into the questioner‘s face. “W'hy, it is the knight of the Silver Cross! It dorme ! from? There has been a great noise about you. ' Orlando was very sure that none of the :lwl two 1mm“ in a neighboring 3m”. nerd had been entrusted with the secret of is imprisonment, so he ventured boldly : BOO“ hmught m.” of his mm. 1 ‘ . . -h t . , ,. “I wme mm the palace by on“ way, mm I were led into the court, u ere the party out by another; but I am not 1 upon his reply : I am goi ii alone.‘ I inve two com nions with me. I l l l l | l l l i l l l is Ven- ' Bless me' mr' Where d“! 3““ Come i main behind; and n8 econ as this under- knovlnaly -~â€" w list! dungeonâ€"lieu the ' bu! oomsto and tended to bmtlic horrible fate to which he had been doomedâ€"how Inc had suflered almost unto dentinâ€"«ind how, at the last moment, the saving Nigel cans sud set him free. this recite! Cintlils tromblcd~uud pslsd with horror, while Michel and (Iss- psi-d clenched their hands end ground their teeth. "As for the princess,“ pursued our hero, lifter be had answered seversl questions from Gaspard, “she csu tell you what; she pleases.” “I have little to tell," said Mabel; “and, if I IWI, time would not permit the recital It is enough thatI hope to escape from a doom worse tome than desth. I think you understand me.” They did understand her; and the show- ed no (1' mitten to trouble her wit nes- tions. 8 e simply added, by way of doing 'uetice to her attendant. that to Illppolits tli she and the knight owed their escape from the palm-e. And now the question wssâ€"how should the fugitives get out from the city? Orlando felt strong eiiou h to move on, and he be- lieved that the rash sir of the country would help to invi crate him. "It is ill very simple,” said Gaspard. “If you do not object I shall hear you com. pany for a while; tthnt is, if you turn your maps to the north.” “ I mean to go that way." replied Ven- dormc, “ sud l shell accept your conquiuy thankfully. " “Then there will be no trouble. I have a. ri lit to pass from the city at any time, witll my attendants, and the guard, if they have had no eepociul ordere to the contrary, will not uestion me." M ichne was nnxious to accompany his niastcr ; but his pmpositiou was quickly ruled down, and ho finally consented to re- ‘ standing had been arrived at, he started out \Ve have come from a ( istant apartment, - and cvory door is locked behind us, ltuwin no trace of our passa ,n. This door we will also look, so that, w Hm we are gone, you alone will know we went. I tell you this so that. you may be prepared to shield your: self should you be questioned touching your knowledge of our departure. You know me, and you know what. my pledge is worth. “ As our hero thus spoke be grasped the . law‘s spear, and wrenched it. from him, Rh the eunu- time mining the mum of his award. “Beware ! You nre an o) if you obey me. Not a mud in the iolnco \vill know how I have goucif ynuhofdyoiirpeace. I am Ill-e- in for inylifc, and you should know how to ho d me. Stand back and let my companions [mm and all shall lw Well ; but, if you give one note of alnrm, it. shall be your host note of life I" It. was verv easy to are thut the guards» man hadno thought of cult-ring into n hysic- al conflict- w1th the knight who IIRJI‘ n\’(:i’- come all 0 patients in the list. and who had also slitin t. ie hint Million in u. hand-to-hand encounter. ' he very presence of the re- doubtublc champion overcame him with awe. Still he had an idea. to his own safety. “You cannot pass further,“ he: said, with- out uny effort to regain his spear. “The gate is locked. and the ca. tuin has the key." “We have the key to t to wicket.“ return- ed Vendornw, “and can easilyuinkc our way out. Now mmvw'r mew-shrill wc [wise I" “You will not betmy me?“ “Of course not. I tellyou once sin, we have left no trace behind us, am it can never be known which way We come, unless you confess it. (Joinem spunk." "(live me back my spear, nudge." “I will give it to you when we have pass- ed the wicket. llut remember this : If you give an alarm, be it so much as 2', Bl h, my passage shall be over your dead l)0( . And yet I would not harm you if I (nan help it. Come- --we have no time in spare.“ The sentinel moved back against the wall, and folded his Arms upon his breast. “I truat. in your knightly Word," he said, “that you will give. me back my spear be- fore vou leave me." “ You shall have it." Ami when he had thus is nmeii \ uiulorine turned to the door. and bM 0 his companions come forth. They came. so closely mutlled in their mantles that their features could "not be seen, and Hippolitn advanced direct- ly to the wicket and unlocked it. She pert-ml out first, and when Rosebel had gone, Orlando placed the spout against the wall sud followad them, the sentinel making no movement to 0 them. When the wicket hsd been re ocked the part y stood in in narrow street, with no present bar to their pr ress. t\Thither now 1 With Gaspard to procure horses. Orlando which Michael obtained, while the Saxon The nnimuls were presently in the while. “I shallle from you," said Miclmcl, holding his master by the hand. " You will find some way to et inc know of your . fete ‘3” “ Fear not, mv good friend," replied our hero. “ \Vliile I live I will not forget you." He then kissed Cinthia‘u hand, and when the hitter had bade no iill‘cotiomite adieu to Round-cl und llippolita, the party rodn out from the 'ard At the gate of the Sns'cso the 'llal‘tI wished to know who passed at that iour. ” Gaspard of Saxony and his friends was the reply. And the reply was accepted, iuul the party allowed to pass without further question. “ How man hours to sunrise?" asked Or- lando, wlwn t my hard Clt‘lll‘C-tl the city. “ Not more than three," replied Gaspard. “ Then Wt: have need of haste." “ Do you four I" “ Four ! ~~I‘.’ No, sirâ€"«not beyond the walls of Milan. But-«for this fair lady-«l would «3‘ “I umlvrslmul," said the Saxon. “O,” cried llosabt-l, as she grant and tightened her rein. “ let me rid-J :2: unto death, rather than be to? )Z‘ 1233:: to Milan ‘." " Then on we go !" said (llm“‘f‘.".‘l‘:. “I will load the way until the sun is up.” The hon-K‘s opened into n striding gallop, and the Ulll‘lry sped swiftly on nwuy from the sleeping city. And .vhithcr did they go‘. be the end I Orlando Vendornie risked himself these questions as he gazed upon *the face of the beautiful being who rodclmsidc him, but he know not what to answer. A strait 'c thought-walth u hopencumo tremblinpr y u from his heart, but he dared not give it p ace in his reason. He would save Rosalie] of Borgamo if he could. “'hy need he think further? ,3! 'Wlint should CHAPTER XIII. N EED OI? “EST. The duke of Milan WM astir earlier than umml, and by eight. o’clock the prim-c and Hugh do (Instr. "with Evin in his ' Jars “This day,” cricu J...:=.lo‘|.'im,», "shall nee inc anilplv avenged. Upon lloml 23' of 11er- gnmo shell lay my hand ‘Jv’llll nullmrity; and upon that dog of no outcast I will see the soul of death fixed I" "Aye," responded the duke, “we can hum: no further trouble. :' did four some what that the princess might so far oppose on m to have recourse to her sin do right, of refusing n husband. This wouh have been a difficult. mutter for us; but the edict of : his holiness has removed that obstmlr‘, and "I must at. some si hof intclligeuco lo ‘ Michael 'lotilla," Mid Orlsndu - furthermore, I must find some bit. of rest. I nm led the uardsmnn did not "try m5,- arm. or I‘muc four that my atreiigtl‘. would have failed me in the event. My, I sin st your service.“ “ Let me speak." interposed Hippolits; sud she presented her claim to be heard the . 1 more rcsdily bmusu she saw thst neither tbs kn‘ ht nor the princess were aim snot h or deep reason. “ Of one thing we my‘In sure : Our flight cannot be known till marines; so we hsvs some hours yet oi 'securit beers us. I must return to “its; was s house, ' and in the mantims you can proceed to the emorer's shop, where Iwill most you. I think the keys hsd better be returned a sad I know that I cu: do it. without dsngsr. In less then In“ sn hour we will all be st the srmorer‘s where we shall hove Micheal .m. I "We will not," returned Vanda-ms. "Donotlssrenmy soccer-t lsdy. I m not,sowcuk,svnnow.ssl wuss-lion. docs. “conclusive-tel the must, Imus Iva-destiqu st ofnsrvs. wishtio vs mum Is. .333.» with “technetium - M "mflsbosld M; u Md i ring». ceremony. lady‘s consent is not material. llut we not. lich a large assembly at the msr- Only those whom we can 011 the mcrrow the 'l Is “Just shall bc there. ‘ .lllLI’Tlllfl" shall be published, and celebrated Still, A tbrouuhuut the vily." " Low in the, nmidnn ?“ vrelva (let'ristrn. "" I.“ stubborn on m: v't-plicd the duke. “ 3?th 2». very pleasant site," the on thin rcnmrkcd, turning upon tlm princen ighl smite. “it. makes little difforeiiceto me,‘ ‘ said I luttln‘J‘f30, with mt ugly twist of the mouth. and curry beck these keys ‘5 l "I bm-rzme umstur of the castle of Ilcrgemn; and, If .u wit does not leave me, I‘ll show the iet‘y .mbol that I cut muter a reluct- cry woman. "I pit her, if she forces you to the test," return do Chum, with s significant nod. "80 do I," rejoined the prince. "Still," In added, with mnsltlemblc self-summon. " do not tune that she will put. me to nine tumble. ci- proud lrit will soon - down when she finds t. st evo turn ll migmw more tightly the of her own In us. “If harsh-it doesn‘t bruit," suggested Hsnfred, th one of his fie-dish lest-s, "let her keep the strsln up till her hurt Iii-ssh. It wtllhsssvnll in thee-d.” Hugh do Castro. villain so he won could not but this without s shudder. If: join- ed freely in the miss-lo first Vendor-is, for the outhful knight. wounded his pride; hob-lth and In buss‘aofthhssutflsl ass. ham tode anthem- }plishmai. tof “hame sddstltoth st WM thvshcofln mm. ‘ "And new.”-HW, "wk-shall them sshplsssl" b"hshlkodmutbhsrdn&ss ‘ pithblc indeed. They lulde I sdvise within their reach, spending a large smount of none in Medicines which felled to give my permsneut relief. This went on for needy thus yesrs and during that period. they suffered untold sgonies. The above is summarised from the ststeaients made by Mr. sud Mrs. Bowen to the Standard mpmsentstive. We will give the remainder of the story hi Mr. Bowen’s own words. He said : “We were both terribly run down and completely discouraged at seei dollar ltth dollar go for medicine at did not seem to do us any good. We had about given up all hope of ever getting Well again, when my attention was called to a wonderful cure effected by Dr. William’s Pink Pills. I had near- ly lost all faith in medicines, and had made up my mind that my wife and myself were past human aid and would have to endure our suffering. We were repeatedly urged by friends to try the Pink Pills, and at last consented. After taking a couple of boxes we did 1 0t see any noticeable benefit. and were bout to giVo them up, but Were urged to persevere with them and did so. When my wife had taken the fifth box she began to feel a decided improve- ment in her health and I decided to keep on taking them. The seventh box marked the turning point in my case, and l have continued to improve ever since, and , today, us you see, We are both enjoying excellent health, | almost as good as we ever did. Many times I have thought. we would never have. been well again uml I cannot tell I you how glad I am that. we tried Dr. , Willimue' great medicine. I am now I able to do a good day's work without 1 feeling the least bit tired, and my wife can perform her household duties With- out an ctlort. l consider that l have received hundreds of dollars value for l the fcw dollam I spent on Pink l’ills. l “70 always keep them in the house i now, although we do not need to use , them, but think it safer to have them on hand in case they should be re ‘ quired.” l l Dr. \Villiuma’ Pink Pills are al specific for all diseumt‘s arising from .m | impoverished condition of the blood or ‘ a nhattorcd (nudition of the nervous forces, such as St. Vitus dame, lemmas» tor ataxia, rheumatism, paralysis, Slain: tica, the after effects of la grippv, ions of appetite, headache, dizziness, chronic urysilmlns, scrofuln, etc. They are also it sprcitic for the troubles peculiar to the female system, correcting irregulari- ties, suppressian and all forms of female weakness. building anew the blood, and restoring the glow of health to pale and szillow checks. In the case of men they effect a radical cure in all Call-ION arising from mf‘nlall worry, over- work, or excesses of any nature. Dr. Williams' Pink Pills are sold , only in boxes bearing the firm's trade mark and wrapper (printed in red ink), and may be ‘mid of all druggiatn or direct by mail from Dr. Williams’ Medician Compuny, Brockville, Ont, or Sclwnectudy, N. Y., at 50 cents n ‘ box, or nix boxes for $2.50. cool 7 Salton-s an Know About Him. Ile doesn’t sulmcribr for your pupcr because: He has worn paper»: now can Tnfltl He has no firm: to read exvt-pt nights, and IAIN eyes are so poor that. he can’t see them. ' lie can't afford tn: take all of them, so he takes none. lie doesn’t think much of your paper, anyhow. “It never 1has on news, nor nothing else much.” lie can gal. cin weekly four timer. as big as yours for the same price, :1 “it‘s got lots of rcndin’ in it, too." . I’Iedoeen’t. like the polities; of the r. Fulfill: neighbor takes it, rind lw Lulu-s the other one, no they “kinder change all, on know." 0 got mad at the editor sewn on sight. yesi-s ago, and wouldn’t tithe ltxn piper iflt was the lsst one on our: r He likes to see s paper have ennui enough to be on one side or the other, and not on the fenee all the time. “Ef I wuz running a paper, by Hockey, I’d, I‘dâ€"-â€" --"-â€" Mr Gentleman of refined taste chew Beaver lob-coo, exclusively. For sale by sll doslers. Itch of every kind, on humsr of snimsls, cured in 80 minutes .331 Woolfovd's Senitsry ion. Warr- snted by J. P. Lsmh. English flpsvln Linimcnl. removes sll turd, soft or csllcused Luis sud Blemish! from homes. Blood psvtn, Curls, Namath Bone. Sweeney, Btlflcs, us. and Swollen Throat. Ouch, do. love .50 by sis of on. hotels Wan-std by 1. P. hub. Itasca-ms than is mun alts-spas Isl-yum sh than no oomme of opIpliression which ox- tsnds sll over the when n dost]: occurs ls so overpow 3 that for this very reason, if for no other. tt is neces- ssryto get rid of the corpse with s11 iblsspssd. And the getting rid of t is s cums: to the tragedy more shocking than suythlnq the man who has never experienced t can Imagine. The Ides of dropnimz the cold, innensatc moss of mortal clay into the limitless, bottomless ocean. to be knswed at and nibbled by the greedy monsters of the doe is horrifying to the stonteet hesrt. An yet there is ever present to the osp- taln that horrible realization that it must be done. and, as everybody shrinks from doing it, it devolves upon him to do it with his own hands. The body is strapped to a. bare bosrd. face up. To the foot of the board are lttached liesv y weights, usually cannon bulls. Then this board is shoved out over the bow of the ship by some of the crew. who, after doing this, make haste to scurry back out of sight of the final proceedings. leavln no one there but the captain, whose ( uty it is to tip up the board and let it drop Into the sea. feet foremost. Maybe you think you can sleep after doing that. If you do, just volunteer to perform this service a...” W... ...,..,. .. “WWW...- W... -...-. t . ‘ m 'dollsrl worth to 2' ' am them‘fbr ; cash. ‘ 4 GEO. mum. King St., Biocki‘rllle. .w..." .. "WW . r hub! -- 3. I. um smut. succulent mu. v7. . ......_._._.....-__..._ ~..--Wâ€".WW *# CONFEC’I‘IONEBY ESTABLISHED 1883 H. E. Goo-Iii & Bro. (Successor to J. L. 0pm) Fruit .75} Commission Merchant \VilOLESALE AND RETAIL BROCI§VILLE ONTARIO ()Y."I‘EItS I N SEASON Two (2) Srouxvâ€"Tlurnouls 244s & 2441) L N AGRICULTURAL WORKS .viflfn, .17’ t for the first captain on whose boat you , are :1 passenger. when n deutli occurs. I - assure you that he will turn the task over to you; and I also nesure you that you Won‘t get any more sleep for a good many nights afterwards. "-mwum_â€" “‘liy Wives urn Neglected. "I am not at all surprised,” said a bright woman, “tlmt some men find other wmnen more attractive than their wives. In this age of progress and newspapers, women. who do not live up to the times must expect to be eclipsed by those who do. The 'Huunah Jnue' theory set forth in tiarlatou’s poem is exploded. "The occanion for my dis at is that twice within the past week have met who.“ who did not cure for the frivoli ties of lifv, and whose husbands I did not. bluiue for ranting ‘slieep‘s eyes' at more attractive women. The first wo- man came into the diniugroom of a hotel in a Western city. She evidently boarded zit t’lic plum, and it was a really good hotel. Every other person in the diningroom was well dressod. Her bus band was \vell (in-seed. She actually wore a wrapper. one such as is sold in the stores at W cents :1. piece. It was of a dull peacock green Color, with yellow rings in it mid intensified her sallow- nests. Her skin and hair had a neglectv ml look, the him-r brushed back so tightly that two thin places near her tern lIt‘S Wei-o plainly visible. Her who 9 appearance was of the “don't csro' order. The sooner she drops away from this inudiiue sphere. the lwtter it will be for the husband, whose t-yoa v'nudered often to the tables where sat cl. "1' wo~ man, who were 'fixed up.‘ “The other case was that of the presix dent of a great trades union. with whom no intorview was um'cesary. Hie home was sought towards evening. It was a tin-at brick house. the front closely shut up. and it actually became a necessity for tho correspondent to attack the kit Clh’n door lucfom she found anyone. This 'iuiyorm‘ proved to be the wife of the man, :1 young. black-eyed woman, “'llllnIngIL‘k‘Letl child clinging to her dress. She was. by all appearances, 29. born qlnttorn. The interview was short and not interesting. The husband Wile sought in the offico o": the trades union of whirh he was Cllli'f officer. He was a grand surprise, as he was a man. not only of brawn and brain, but remark nbly well dressed and thoroughly intelâ€" llgi‘llf. He seemed rather suspicious, but thawed easily under genial influ- ences. The truth igindvortently leaked on} Oho‘ lin r/yri lv 3"} lzluln'nn until evil". niuht. [did not wonder, I only won- di-rwl lhut he ever went home, I don‘t think I Would have oercd to go."-Cin- (:iunnti Tribune. Modern Proverbs. Silence in tho fool‘s best friend. A prmligel picks his own pocket. Tho wise man is not afraid of II hearty lnugb. Stmiotilnes to say nothing is to speak. loudest. There seems to be more than fulfill piitionts. Tho only sure way of raving $100 is to saw 1W! cents. It hian smiwthiug besides creed to make a ('hrisiian. ' Servants are not the only ones that see old doctors ‘ life through a keyhole. Men with much money seldom tell what they really know about finance. Them is such s thing as mlstsklng I. sound stomach for s rlcnr conscience. (living to the poor is the one sud only wsv in which you can make God your debtor. In tibl c huslnea- men experiment with t en on M which they would hoot In private straits. It Is to be hoped that. you are not the fellow that. would rather give s rich insu s dollar than lend a poor one it dime. Philnsophy' smiles when told that. Pro- fessor Tyndsll VII the first man to ever ptteinpt to produce so srtlflcisl rsln- N‘W. A. ~â€"_........4...._,....._._ .. A Lawyer's “1". 8i: Jsines Fltljnnu-t in. 1.2.0,, w” . frost lswyer. but lm mu l-rtsvery tttlo will. The or“ "t. test of it Is this: "Tush-y last win. I give sll my pvopntytony wife, whom I s at in solo exssutfls." How the am so elm would hsve embellished th slmple ststemmt of A simple tests- incn Intention most of us can sully "Will‘;w¢mld have . ' WM ;" n he's been» "res! and. mp. sI sue-I; sod than ". uld boss s be. is shoot "on vans ssd com" flwé ha ts have such coasts-Ive as til use a! the “M w‘ .i.:." W mentions! ._ gums m ENGINE Every one who has used one of my Horse Hoes with the Genesee teeth says they are the “bust welder in the world". Don’t be persuaded to try any I other until you huvu tried this. The ubovc out shows style of friune but not the tooth. same as out if required. (Jim furnish teeth G. 1.9. Moleh, Lyn, ant. trunusnans USE LARDINE MACHINE OIL The Champion (lold Modal ()il, which mnnot be Excelled. McCOLL’S CYLINDER OIL ‘ HAS Nt) EQUAL. MAN UFAU'leEl) BY M00011 Bros. (30., Toronto Ask your Dealer for “Lardine” and beware of imitations. For sale by all leading dealers in the country Mills , , . E 51..., W. l 314‘, Wm" .13. eve-«Mott “imam. mobility: - . ' I, ; l 1 y l ."" «5' l l Ilavc a good Stock of 3:- nine ailment Yarn and Cloth. Will be prepared to sell the Show at moderate prices, and will at all times be prepared to pay the highest market price for wool in cash or trade. R. WALKER ...... n.-----.__., .__.____.~ Coughs and Golds are signs of weakness. Don’t wait until you are weaker and nearer Consumption. Begin at once With Scott’s Emulsion of Codoliver Oil. with hypophosphites of lime and soda. It strengthens the Lungs, cures Coughs and Colds, and builds up the system. Physician, the world over, endorse it. seem VI macmammmms mum W mumssmmm amass-insist. Lyn, April 17. mm â€"â€" “WMMMMM OILS .Wmm.mâ€"‘ I'm Thrashers and Hill Ion, Use Only on Odom ‘ on 2