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: eer —~ _ ‘O A VW isc Girl \ er w my dear,” he said, taking her s: 1 hat which had never done very hard work, and patting it reassuring'y **i'm poor only a thousand a year, di :

‘ Vey y ; and we sball have a strugy:e to get along at hrs

] } ] ’ hea r **! don't mind that in the least, she

biug her cheek softly

terrupted stoully, ruobing fh

against his hand

“And,” he pursued, grac ously having alowed her inter i} », “*we shall have to me down strict economy, butif you can only manage as my mother d es, We

shall puil through nicely mother manage,

‘*‘And how dees yeur dear she asked, smiling but very ap ’ , ’ ply at the notion of the mother-in isw cropping ¢« ut already ‘I don't . replied the lover, radi aon BRnOW, ?! c ° , antiv: ‘“‘but she always manages to have everything neat mad chet rful, and some : ‘ } ' lvoe +f af liny aelciwus t ‘ ana sue does it Ail herself, you know S> that we always get : , ; , a} - slong beautilully, nd msaKe both ends S28 aw . - esitt keen niente of meet, anc father and 1 stl Dave pienry ot spending money. You see, Wuen a Women

is always hiring her laundry work done, and her gowns and bonnets made, and her scrubbing and stove: blacking done, and all that sort of thing walks into

& man’s imcems breath

why it just

and tankes his away

The young woman her breath was also

| Few —— har }; vacation: but she wisely concealed her dis

looked for a moment aa if in lined for oa

may, aud, being one of the stout-hearted . } | - = of the earth, she determined to learn a few

things of Joha’s mother, and so went to

> ’ ° her for a ] mg visit the neXt G sy { pon the termination of this visit, one fine ee morning John received, to his blank am- |

azement, a little package ; % ?

engagement ring, accompanied by the fol-

lowing letter

r mother ‘

to you

‘**[ have learaed how you mane ages, and | am going to « xpl 1in it I tine that she is a wife, a mother, a house- keeper, a business manager, a l laundress, a pati her, a dairy mai‘,

mender and

nurse, a

Secamstres?’, a

a coc k,

kitchen girdencr, and a general slave for a

the

She works from five in and |] *lmost

family ot five. morning until ten at night ;

wept when I kissed her hand, it was so hard |

and wrinkled, and corded and unkissed. When | saw her polishing the stoves, carrying big buckets of water armfuis of wood, often splittirg the latter, I asked her why John did’at do sach things for her. ‘John ! she repeated, ‘John !'—and she sat down with a perfectly dszed look, as if | had

and great

asked why the angels did'nt come down and '

scrub for her. ‘Why—John’—she said in a trembling bewillered way—he works in the office from nine until four o'clock, you know, and when he comes home he is very tired, or else—or else—he goes down-town.’ I have become strongly imbued with the con viction that | do not care to be so good a a ‘manager’ as your mother. If the must do all sorts of drudgery, so must husband; if she must cook, he must carry the wood; if she must scrub, he must carry the water; if sle must make but'er. he mus: also milk the cows. You have allowed your mother to do everything, and ajl that you have to say of her is that she is an ‘ excellent manager.’ I do not care for such a reputation, unless my husband earned the name

and judging from your lack of consideration |

for your mother, [ am quite sure that you are not the man I thought you were, or whom | should care to marry, the husband is, isa safe end happy rule to fo' low.”

So the letter closed, an Johu pondered, and he is pondering yet.

ah Oe | Local Notices.

Notice.—All personal property tax, poll tax, horse and carriage and dog tax re- maining unpaid on December 10ih, 1899, will be handed into the City Corrt for col- lection. p26 31

150 barrels choice No. 1 Apples, fer sale at Beer & Goff's

Just

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received from London, at Beer a

Goft’s, a large supply of candied citron, lemon | and orange peel, which we are selling much |

lower than uaual. deel Fi \ very choice lat of Fancy Crops and Sau

cers are selling cheap at W. P. Coiwiil’s.

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Call and see the choice lot of fall and winter geo vl R in dinner s+ ts, tea sets, chamber sets; at the cheapest crockery store.— W. P. Colwiil. Nov. 5 Gwidw.

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Patent Medicines of al! kinds.

Cough Cures, Rheumatism and Neuralgic Cures, Liniments, Salves. Horse Powders, slisters, Liniments, ete.

Try “ DAVIES’ SALVE.” Has no equal for ores, Burns, Sore Eyes, Old Sores, In- flammatory or Bealing Sores, and for any sore where there is inflammation or proud flesh.

Dr. Eaton's Asthma Cure, 25c, 50c. and $1.00 botties.

Perfe.mes, Soaps and Toilet Watcrs of every description.

Cigars, Tobaccos, Pipes, etc., ete.

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Mortgage Sale.

To be sold by Public Anction, on FRIMAY, the

Twelfth day of December, A. LD. 1890, at the |

hour of Tweive o'clock, noon, at the Court liouse in Summerside, in Prince County. under a power of sale contained inan Isdenture of Mortgage dated the Twenty-seventh day of August. A 1). 1°89, and made between Jacob Howatt, of the one part, and Arthur Milligan of the other part: LL the estate and interest of said Arthur Milligan, under said Mortyage, in and to all

that piece of and si‘uate in Summerside afoce- |

said, bounded as follews: —-Cotamencing at a stake set in the north side of Water Stree’. in the west boundary cf land leased to Malcolm Me- Donald; thence westerly along

ae by Parente eit one hundred feet north- ardly, With the buildings there ur- lenances thereto belonging. — So

ime this Eleventh day of November, A. D,

For further particulars apply to

; J. BK. WYATT. Barrister-a!-Law, Summerside,

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URIS LOTS FOR SALE,’ 5 | “HOSE two beautifully situated Lots ad- joining the Court House, 100x100 ; alo two others, same size, on the bill opposite Dr. McIntyre’s residence. These Lots command a beautiful view, and are desirable sites for private residences. Price low. Apply to JOHN COOMBS, Charlottetown, C. CARLTON, Souris.

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J. H. BELL, The Leading Custom Boot and Shoe Maker of the Province,

S NOW READY with a good selection of t LEATHERS and TOPS for the Fall and Winter trade, and would respectfully invite all who require a first-class Boot or Shoe to inspect ouc stock and prices before placing their orders,

All our goods are guaranteed not to squeak, also to fit well and comfortable.

Orders always filled up to time. A full line of our own make kept constantly on hand. ; Quality the highest, prices the lowest,

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Returning, will leave Halifax every Satur- day Evening, at 6 o’clock, making same calls and Souris. Fieight solicited.

Ww. W. CLARKE, Agent, Ch’town, Oct. 14, 1899.

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SOUTH SIDE OF QUEEN SQUARE,

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Charlottetown, Jan. 29, 1890. OPPOSITE THE POST OFFICE,

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Mortgage Sale.

THE undersigned will, under and by virtue of a power of sale contained in an Indenture cf Mortgage, dated the teventeeth day ef February, A. D. 186, and made between John Cairns, of Scotchfort, Township Number ‘bhirty-eix, in Queen’s County. Farmer, avd EF len Cairns, he wife, of the one part, and Henry Morpeth Me. Teod, of Junstaffnage, ‘Yownship Number Thirty-five, and Isaac Crosby, of Marsbfleld, Township Number Thirty-four, Fxecutors of the last will and testament of Horstio Hope Bead. dock, dece wed, of the other part, sell by Ane- tion, on | UESDAY, the Ninth day of December, A. |), 1890, atthe hour<«f Tw#elre c’clock, noon, in front of the Law Courts Dui.ding in Cuarlotte. town :— All that trac*, picee and parce! of land situate, lying and being on Lo’ or Township Number hirty-six (36). in Queen’s County, bounded and described as follows :—Commencing cn the worth shore of the Hillsborough River, at the south. west angle of land conveyed to Jane Haydenand Francis Hayden; thenee north to the south

boundary | ne of land in the possession of Angus,

McDVove)d; thence west tothe east boundary line of landin the possession of Alexander Mc. Vonald ; theuce south seven chains to the north boundary jine of farms fronting on the Hiilsbor- ough Kiver; thence southeastwardly along the said line to the north-cast angle «f seventy acres of land sold to Michael Egan: thence sou h te the River; thence along the River tothe place of commencement, containing one hundred and torty-six acres (1 6) of land, a ‘ittle more or less, For further particulars apply at the cfiice of Stewart & Macneill, Solicitors, Char'ottetown. Dated this Fourth day of November, A, D, 890,

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