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Waterloo Chronicle (Waterloo, On1868), 8 Oct 1896, p. 7

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~ Aunt Jane was certainly genergus with her money, She had known indiâ€" gm so long that when her anug !little heritence came she made haste to folâ€" Jow out many of the suppressed longâ€" ings of a lifeâ€"time. ‘I was boping she‘d send us some sterling ; but, of course, this hvzm and perhaps we‘ll snyway /‘ "'?m?‘i‘."rd..‘.’«.amb.,b.. aet of Dickens and was bm:h.‘d *take the hint,‘ said Tom,our eldest boy, ’f i. -&.:"-fl“l;‘: but I Aeclare Ths au J nos e M Paie One Christmas Aunt Jane gave us a bandsome Venus de Milo in % marble, some twentyâ€"four jnches bigh, I know that before giving it she had a collu}uy with her conscience, or perbaps with ber society, whish ran somewbat as follows : ‘I suppose those Peterbys would like to give them a red plush parlor 30. or & silver plated nt.er-ritcbcrâ€"â€"l don‘t spprove of plated things ; they are demoralizingâ€"or & dozen handkerâ€" ohiefs for each of the seven, but I shall do _;o&biu of the kind, Let them buy One of her hobbies (hobbies are amopg the first privileges of the rich) was the use of money for things more aesthetic than useful. Bhe belonged to & Sooist{ of Someâ€"Thingâ€"orâ€"Other which promulgated this doctr?ne. They they‘}} die in their grossness ; and heaven, in its absence of red plush will mwh(?to them |‘ Bo the Venus de Milo was our 80" great pots of pink byscinths to denizens of Ange! Alley, I believe, and framed copies of the Bodenhausen Madonna to give the sweater girls. W”“Hfl.v&vuofl. was chooy, and I had secured overy atore in town to see i I could get one kor less than dAoilare : and after =h“rdhuu.l~ e took home the one I anen bhrat, and the wdflVCUpn’pqnd]m od to greet me when I came home. Bhe neighbors called and commentâ€" od, and we were hecowing used to »a YVenus among os, when one hoz am tg * t m* & KE ciga nm ok 107 poper their own handkerchiefs, would they take that money and ‘put it in a Venus! Not much, Jane Coddington | So if you dop‘t raisn the standard of that family who had gone into business when he was fifiteen and was trying to read upa bit in the erenings. T‘m sure we need s parior elock worse than a statue of Venus! sighed When it came we admired it dul Â¥inally Mary, my better half, admi YÂ¥, We zt uo dig M repreding s ow evident that there was no place tor a said whonwpedatdhr w a z wl dzw mmuuh debste and demur a And there we let mightâ€"hayeâ€"beens Dryâ€"Goods and Clothing Excellence How Culture Came. red plash and plated silver from Aunt Jane, a haee ta ‘Spring is coming on,‘ she expleained, undaunted by our rrowou,'nnqi&. is not fit for us to be eating so much ‘meat as we do, Why, I know families larger than ours that never have more than one steak among them. It‘s all nonsense our baving two big ones every time ; we‘ll get our blood overheated and bring on spring disordersâ€"and steak sat eighteen cents a pound, too |‘ _ The last clause gave ns all a clue for we had never gone on half rations any other spring, and we couldn‘t even imagine what the disorders were which came of boiled beef. In o!!our ".“kl we ll;:: & lu:d Wiiton rug ecru co D & eve time we ll;t;;hd atb it wo &n*))t of :{l the steak and roast lamb and fricaseed ichichm we had gone without to get t, Our lor n to look very atâ€" tmt,inp:'ov. b%: needed nlv'luo curtsins badly, to be sure, and Grace said our imens of art were ‘s t to _b_obol?;'.;vhflo Bue, our sehool m.n'd»:o‘ldl literally cried 3& *We a protty lamp a fancy shade,‘ said uZui-. d C _ Waendured the carpet for a while ; then one day, when no one had dared say ‘carpet‘ for a long timeâ€"begause every one knew there were no more reâ€" sourcesâ€"Mary sterted the family at dinner by offering the seven of us one small steak. * ‘And body has 90 i L *) m+pme i esumably at the 4 of w«: hmudnmrud Mollie said she knew where she could brass lamp with s thade Tor jowe whst mo Red Refany hh;q:ldh‘umlflxm o *I‘ve always thought # #pent little on w"m-dundu on our backs,‘ she said brayely, making over the bows of her least yeats‘s hat. The night they came homeâ€"new lurnibure always came home ab night, when the neighbore can‘t see it â€"the suppressed excitement turned to spoken dismay in the space of half an hour,for no one had remembered the carpet was old and dark in pattern, and 3: deliâ€" cate furniture was mocked by its plsbian neighbor, | _ _ _ *‘ Grace sent a home from the foriat‘ -or-d and a jardiniere m;flufiufi sy in April. Aunt Jane gave her a o W-Wfl‘l&mlk’hfiâ€" do them in anyway, 30 tha: our parior indicated a new cra -.zum.-i lt-: -n-::.u.m uok cost any more, if as much, and| In June we took out ‘Washington‘ I decinre thy aze an awitul cyesore,‘ -‘?h-‘ ‘ and enbstituted Â¥ was not prepared to paper so soon |copies of ‘The ‘and a Iandscage n&tlh“fdlh‘uMdflodlM Grace said she hacd * but I got up and followed | found out it was ‘bygicuic‘ to go with hlolh::.,nd.un-.* out a Venetian rose bowl ".'--n whe walls did dingy beyonud comâ€"| home all summer, nd“d an oxâ€" change of our oid pizano oar outi ’ul"umbtllfi"dhtwwumbm clothes that week, but I thought I|instalments, Sue belping on this transâ€" could do with lh-mnnb.nq-un-\tumq aoy lessons from how, so on the next y men came | May to s in and ordered all our belonginge out,| In September, when people were and after pulliog the old paper off the |coming home from a good rest, and airâ€" parlor â€" and _ sitting _ room, _ ARG |ing their shatâ€"up bouses, Mary said she Tom bought a clock of bis frst sor ‘I wish our pisno was not an old htened out and habftable 8u00048, A doprestsion, insowniea, indigasthon All dificulties are avoided a.nllnl d ooo mepars 1reo § for P sults mbsolutely certsin, ?»n is a stending guerantee that Diamond plzn Noy wok s tihe oi t en oond age, than an er dyes ~wWe u‘u‘f will l_{'lyl give the best and strop When buying dnaml"l‘ oll â€" imâ€" itation package dyes your desler may o;:z{ou; take only the "Dia mond," and you will be erowned with An added to the morning of cuflnmuopodm d Apufitr‘rdwwm&ovmd pot leavre a blister, _ Ao} ram ces taken Hanieiistoty wilt carry down a fish bonge got up from the throsk, _ _The white skin thet lines the shell ;l“luc“holllmwblb White of an egg besten with loof -zu‘lamn relioves hoorsoness, Take a teblespoonfual onese every hour, Many people go to the city or town ds mawen Shep Tasy hiis prom to Te ‘Take a teblespoonin! 000@ ROREF» with the . A 107 »ee whis the Poly wolrotnn, for convalescents. Bend for our Dismond Dgflmk Book, free to wwp olls & Richerason Co., treal, _ 1t began to look a1 if culture were .muuum&mmx'“w “h-lmh‘\ Richard ab his time coume. wid 1 ‘I rige to s brandiahâ€" in.nynrm\huillmm im““""‘”"‘m” \Mpuludthi-hual take Venuse and junk her !‘ What we want now is less culture and more food and good ‘show,‘ and on the |way home treated tho‘uium‘w dyed, Diamond Dyes Guarantee Success and Satiafactionâ€" In September, when people were coming home from a good rest, and airâ€" felt as if we ought to do something about our diningâ€"room and bedâ€"roome. It is said that Auant J‘“‘x:‘"" lates sending ua a cutâ€"glasa ser vice to elevate the tane of our tahle and our eating, but she sha‘nt invade my house with itâ€"not much, Richard Peterby ! § ‘It is au indication of vaigarity," said Mollie, ‘to have everything in your That night I took my family to a D0 THE WQORK AT HROME, ~‘ The Fseful Egg» gg taken immMedietely Wii flcbhn’Mnu;Oh ul on a A) Th wiied vih He rose and weny quickly to she door of the station, opened it and put his bead inside. _ We heard the click of the telegraph instrument, 'Qafi RBennie, where‘s Reoll I‘ he callâ€" ed, * His voice was different from that in which he spake to the men outside, The anawer was insudible. s ‘Humph! Curious, min‘t it? When :‘k'l. he goÂ¥ Again the insudible reâ€" Well, he must a‘ heard the whistle,‘ game back to the travellers, but with his eyes on the brown rosd over the ridge, â€" oi heve yeu T _ o ‘Wha‘s Rolly 1‘ ‘W‘y, Rally, he‘s the dorg,‘ his ’1“ rew enxious; the‘s a great institution gwud__ these parts, Rally is‘ w and to us he volunteered, NW&M”M: ‘Rock on the track. Ta is very large T aaked some one. \Nope, they‘ll get it off purty soon ; like ‘nough in ‘bous ten winutes.‘ That accent was unmistakably from the ‘statem,‘ and I came unearer, where I could hear all he said. He sat dawn an a pile of boxes and in reply to some remark said, meditatively : _ conductor came back from the office with his orders we wondered why the train did not go on But pretty on a tail old man with a red flag under his arm came up the track abhcad of the ‘Nope, traing dona‘ heve much ‘casion to stop here lang nowadays. Used to be a purty deceat mine up youner,‘ jerking his head toward the listle road; ‘then there war some doin‘s here.‘ Mine abandoned I ‘Faiup,‘ he was going on when anothâ€" er idea strucok him; he looked around qlbm“uflwwm.â€" wiles," at the farther. !\n_ow.‘fltoknd& about the building so far as oven we in the observation car could see, so whan the m“hfllmufll lul-'-:‘-h-u-n“ l-un a valley ween two tall, ing mounteina, stood a little brown station, all alove. It looked like a kunot in the end of a little low ridge begond it. ‘Hops‘ was the name in the widdle of the wenthered They hadn‘t nond a‘ you seen Relly, M.mndv»m motm hi § AITHEUL TLOLLY. the game of the ste P tm A mement mzrnrd the condpctor‘s watch snapped, he waved his hand and the train drew omi up the btz;d SARâ€" yon of the chanting Bow, But our eyes '."t htur:nd l;;:s to the phlo’t_.l:m, where the B 4 4 OR one side uud?m uu«l. looking after Ml:::lo h‘:t * * Lo oauk to hk wi ‘Does he the whole train T 1.¢J°umm Yes, muss, all but the colonist car and the emigrant; he knows that hain‘t the kind.‘ Just then the Pullman door opened and the porter came through, followed by the dog, stepping high and uervous ly. ~There were a great many in the n n ing porter pi im up pat him on one of the seate, a dowole row of which ran back down to the centre of the car. The dog put his paws on the back of Mut»dlm&ddlmud,musi noatrile moving, flanks quimofiuh atrait out and slowly waving. His inâ€" tense feeling was manifeat in every tarn and move in his search for his lost master. we had rounded a» curve ; ther pe Irt sunied a sorre ) . then P# there is %’E’m » poopit B /..h‘:’m t’ab # Th Aap ifi the ie He got down and bicked off, his tail betwren his legs, his eare waving ; he .‘avo a low, questioning whine, then slowly answered the porter‘s call. At the top of the car mga he paus ed and came back. With head on one side and paw raised, he looked og:iu and then with a u‘wy sort of hark turned and went down. * ut . ing Telegram, The man took the away, and the dag leaped tow arfts:‘hu with a equeal. â€" But the equeal broke half ‘!t:lr and the dog fell back on all fours, a l as a stone. The quiest man looked ab him kindly and put out a hand to pat him. The dog came closer, his eyes always on the man‘s frace, and softly put his s&'l on the knees again. The man said: ‘Well, Rolly,‘ The dog‘s head went one side a mo ment ; the name was all right, but the vaiceâ€"the voice â€" . . ~Ihy auat man didn‘t dren bork M SBuddenly he x‘vq a sharp yell and bounded aver center seate down the aisle like a young tarnado and stapâ€" rod with both paws on the quiet man‘s knees yelling, dancing, tearing the newspaper down upon himaeif. _ had retired into the fromt corner of the Rmpared by C. L Hood & Co., Lowell, Mass, The only Fill to take with Hood‘s Sarsaparilia. Hike biliougness, dyspepsia, headuche, constiâ€" pation, sour stomach, indigestion are promptly qured by Hood‘s Pills They do their work Hoods Liver IlIs ind & cinder in bis eye. â€" ‘Nice scenery,) he -.'I:,-u â€"Â¥, Byenâ€" 8. 1896â€"Page 7 Pills A Drop in Moats They carry the largest and hest selected stock to choose froe Tormig. A | l“:;ac:wuligwmtm ot Hats and Caps, also Genty Mbg ings, just mcim In Pry Goods you will find their stock * plete. They also make Clothing To Order. ey & 5’? 3 ment of Tweeds, Worsteds and es to select fmm%;{l m: their stock before purchasing elsewhere. #3 14 King 8t Borlia. _ §, SAUDER &CQO, "m Pheap % y ; ”'”!Z. L ; : c r mhad ‘: § :“’ .'4 # THIS firm had offered their stock for sale, and had partly s old same but as the intending purchasers could not raise the necessary cash yment, they therefore have concluded to continue the business ag g:tetolow. They still maintain their position as before, and call the MEN‘8 SUITS, YOUTHS‘ SUITS, CHILDRENԤ 8UIHT$, MEN‘S SINGLE COATS, _ SINGLE VEST8, MEN‘S SINGLE PANTS, § L h w 4+ Dominion Life Assurance C¢7 heretolore | They still maintain their position as before, and call the attention of the ghlic that they are in shape to sell to them at prices closer than ever betore. They are noted for selling only reliable READYâ€" TOâ€"WEAR Ladies are fond of Elegance Kn * in Underwear FOR SALE BY BRICKER & DIEBEL o. sauder & Co. . Fischer‘s Shop, JOHY B, FIBOHBRB n M 291. * * â€"~APâ€" CLOTHING tm before the public now seven years and every day, the list of those who wear it, has been added to, until we â€"an count thousands who won‘t wear anyâ€" thing else but this. If you study your health, your comfort and your safety. Ask for the ‘Health Brand‘ weol article, exquisitively finished, will buy the = Health Brand," "Health Brand" both for herself and her children. Every doctor in the Dominion, says,â€"do not wear underwear with cottom in itâ€"do not wear amything but fine, soft, pure wool meXt your skin, which will not irritate and will absorb. FURNITURE _ We have the Bedâ€"Room Sets, . .. Bide Boards, .‘ *~ Extension Tables, _ afford and u‘n mr and she who understand the s contained in a fine pure We em . BO x w-m:':;mm Largest and â€" T 33 ied _ urnish> _ a e C tma.: s <ig

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