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lt r tly, wasr planta
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Ml ttHitit n.( and hr4 lh
tl of llr1 lll nun14 Uss
klptHitllt end birds
At taal atriirh lb trail Ibet lbs
bst rttantlnnvd I Me M
JrHU sy and liHik the feu" l
erlea, hrt tbrr waa sirln
" feltlilm (rem vlw, and tbsr I
fttll. hit ff( (a th hltr rope,
myir tin ih around end went
feet astaap, Tha latt think I beard
a tha beautiful ai.ng of tba toll
'Ira alnglng to a ropa abov ma. I
wee awasanrii early tba out morning
ky Ika acrcw ding of lb graan par
quirrrllric wltb olbsr blrus In
lop of a eneosnut palm. I was
4rnehad with dew, but forgot all a
I thought of my bora. To my grt
telltf, found btm atandlng behind t
kit of ofnitr buab ri with flowara,
ntarhlng tha Julry atalk of a prlrhly
Par. 1 watrlifd blm with lutrraat
ka took tha atalk and with bla trath
rlppad off tha akin with all Ita thornt.
Ila whinnied aa If wa wera old friend,
Aftar Irldllng aid watering blm t
found tba trail and roda off amitbward,
Ob tha way I ate everything I could
nd, from graen rherrlea and guaa
pluma to Julry nungoea. which tlaln
4 tha front of my coat, and bell ap
plaa, tha meat of which inggeated
aalldfw, Tlirra wera alao cuatard ap
', a larga green fruit not unllka
traam puff Inalda, Tba moat aton
tahlng and tha beat or alt waa fruit
tailed pulmo-ln our language, aour
p. It la about aa larga aa a quart
bowl, and ao onurlahlng and full that
ft alngla fruit waa tnough fur a good
!, although Hut did not deter my
boraa front eating fur. I-a!r I found
that they are alo lellahed by doajt.
Of tprlnga and at ream a tbera wera to
Many that I had no fear of dying
of tblrat, If water waa put handy I
could alwaya climb a coroanut trea
and throw down tha green nuia, wbl h
vara filled with an atniiiilance of
watery milk, mora than I could drink
at on a time, other nula Ihera vera in
plenty, but mnny wtre more curloiK
than lUlbln, even to my willing appc
tlta. One had a dHIHoua odor. I
taaled a lilt In, and thought It I I ft t for
flavoring randy, Hut It aoon dlolved
la my mouth In fine duxt, almorlilng
all tha molalura, ao that I bud to llow
It out Ilka flour, Nothlrg aver tuud
ao thlraty In my life, and v-n after
final rig out my mouth I felt for a long
lima aa If I wera chewing punk 'r
cotton, Tha fruit of Ilia tamarind only
added to my torment by at-lllng all
y teeth on edge. When we rcai-bol
tha nit aprlng 1 fell off my home, for
faar ha would gt all tlia waier. Only
after I had aatlafM my thlrat would
I lat blm drink,
QUCEN MABV'SPBftMHSION.
fitaata aa ll.e Might in tv,
1m a Mlgbteait.
Atbong tba tini.ijf tat docunituta
of t i,! Ilrllalu la una ah lib twry
raader vt Hla Hirlfblaud'a "Uvea of
tat Queittia" Inevitably giggle ovr,
aaya tba Mempbla Bilmlur, o tba
Ufa of Quean Mary Mini Ilrkkland
raprodurea a wonderful iiat ducu
asent, n wblrh her majeatr grant
ujeaclal permlKKlon to ona of her cdun
llra to wear a night tap In her pre,
wa, Tbla royal roncaaalon I mnJe,
Itroaumablf a a reward for valuahla
aarvlrea rendered. Tba ear) of fluw.i
waa tha nobleman thua honored. Tha
aarl waa valetudinarian and had a
treat fer of uncovering bl bead.
Coaalderlntf, therefor, that tha colda
ba draaded reapected no peraotii, tin
petitioned Queen Mary for leava to
waar cap In her preaenra, Tha queen
it only gave him leava to wear one,
but two nightcap if ba plaed. Ilia
patent for thla prlvlleg unlijua In
royal annala: "Know ya that wa do
grant to our wall beloved and truaty
eoualn and councillor, Henry, earl of
BtMMt, iine and pardon to wear bl
ap. ealf, or nightcap, or any two of
than at bla pleaaura, aa wall in our
praaanca aa In tha preaenca of any
atktr paraon within tbla realm, or In
lay other plac In our dominion
Bttaoavcr during bla Ufa, and tbe,
war lotter, aball la aumdent warrant
la bla behalf." Tba queen'a al wa
affliad to tbla elniular grant, Tbra
par ton a In Or eat Urltaln alona eiijoy
tba privilege of remaining covered in
tba royal preaenca-Lord Foreatnr,
trd Klnaala and tba matter of
Trinity college, Cambridge,
ae kgllfc Aotkmn Compare,
Mr, Tbowa Henry Hall I'alna, to
lv blm all th nam be I entitled to,
la a tnan of atrang appearand, aaya a
Haw York writer who baa izd up th
Brltlabr, If could mak a marvelous
difference In bl look a wera be to have
bla balr trimmed and bis face shaved.
He Is not a whit batter looking than
tangwlll, who la lee bandaom tbsa
Oaa. Pryor. Cain Is s balry than
East will, who la pot a blrsutocblneou
pates oa Mr. Richard U Oalllenn.
A Tkrbtrl riMM
Jack "Buppo I tacb you to play
earda bow, aad then you'll kaow an
about ft aftar we're married." Marl
"Won't tkat ba tovalyl What gam
VIII yoa teaca mer "bWIUIj-.- Uf.
tt t. aa a roan v ariitr.
tltnklr at
a t i
Ike tif l l."t., (a in..t tn a
ftal tn.lir ff !!: nalMe ftp
' ' Mh kaa .it-4 M e
4"Hi i tk grater r't "f
ike mmw reniHrv In tha i-enihg it
hf I!ih f,. tt t nt !'
ron.iiKirr etmniliDg frM It. t
'a an rad ll will N mt Ifcrnttah
d.atrlct aw laer. fH rrkM ad
eariiw ih..fn.,thf.. and mkat'iiM kr
H'UlatlHi at ahont I a) artiean
Iba lHtt anient iuilr tba te
f theaa Mhiia frm thatr homae,
i4 tka london It baa agreed la
raknnaa tkaai wiibta a miia f thmt
preaaai qtiartata. n a "t to dUturk
Iketr voratinna It la aatlmatvd that It
will awa ika mnnlrtpalitf l koomw t
-i tk la. iig an avaraga of l. fr
a.h familv. Tha rnt to ha derived
from theae artlaaaa when ouariervd
In their new humea wilt repreaant only
a email a tiara of tha interest n tb
capital Inveatad, l ut that la tha penalty
hick the aiualrlnalttv baa bea will
ing to aaauma la maklnc tba change
Involved In tha main Improvement,
whlih will coat M.koo.oou. Incident
ally tba meaaura baa Introdiired a cu
rtoua problem Into municipal govern-
mont, for lu rehoualug the evicted
working people employed on tha line
of tha new thoroughfare It baa virtual
ly eetalilUhed the prluclple that the
municipality ahall reaerve a part of the
conatantly eipandlng and high-priced
areaa within It, which ar devoted to
commerce and warehousing, for the
houmng ,f the laboring people em
ployed In them, and that the ruunlil
pallty mimt benr the diffirenca -tween
what the working people can
tcaonnbly ba enperted to pay for audi
Mccommodatlona and tha actual Inter
t due on the IihmU of aurroundlng
Innd value. The experiment haa been
made there on a amall acale for year
paet, with eorun degree of aucccea. The
treat citing 0f tn1 wor,, )mv groa
during (be preeeut century a thiy
never grew before. Modern traveling
farilitlee, the development of manu
facturing indtiMrlita and the growth of
commerce have ateadlly drawn Into
them the population of the rural die
trlrte, Aa a conaequence the crowdlnit
ha been ao great and rapid within
them that many aui h Improvementa aa
the one which Iiudon now coutem
platea making to relieve a gorge, which
were little dreamed of In the earlier
lart of the century, have, In the latter
half of It, become Imperative tieceaal
lie. Within the peat fifty year the
around plana of Parla and London
have been materially altered through
the opening oi! new thoroughfare
through ciiiiKCHfe,! dlatrlcl In the In
ters! of convenience, adornment and
commerce. During thla brief period
all (he boulevard which muke Pnrit
the city beautiful and the tiiHnincciit
acwer ftyaiftu which make It th bcl
drained Hly In (he world have bei
ninatriicifld, Ho, alao, the Thmnca m
banbirtnt and the great aunltniy prob
lem involved lu the relief of the
Thame of the iiiy'g wnn, which It
carried wlih It; the opening up of great
Ihorniglifiire Hi rim nil congealed Jiv
Irlcta, the ci nalructlon of new bridge
to accumiiiniUte the ever Inrrcnulng
tranarlver traffic, and the construction
of a ntiliterniiiean ayalem of tuetropol
Hen railroad have largely changed tha
face of the Ilrltlnh inetropolla.
WHY HISJBHOE8 HURT.
Jalittll IHacauiiU Ilia frlnmU' aiorle
About foul wear.
They wtre sealed In (he back room,
and after eihaiiHtlng all tidtlng top
ic of th day the convcrnalloii turned
on the (iitijert of ho, One man held
(hut fhfr Hill tl.i BMnrfM (fl IihvIh. .,n
cy pricee; H wa better to get cheap
shoe and buy them oftener. Another
claimed that be found It more econom
ical to pay Waxend 113 a pair for bl,
s they outlawed tbre cheap pair
and looked better all th time. A third
raised hi foot to th level of the
table and ald: "There la a pair I
bought eighteen monih sgo for $5.
I bsve worn them all th time and
they have never needed repair and
never hurt my feet for a minute," Then
Jabblt broke In. He waa on the third
dey of spree and be pointed a wabbly
finger at bl feet and said: "That's
funny, There's a pair I have bad on
only two days and nights and they
hurt my ft already."
A Jap- Kafltoh,
A Japan yuuug man of education
and social atandlng recently became a
waiter In a Ban Francisco club In or
der to learn English and make a living.
When be asked the steward for his
wsges the latter cursed blm and struck
blm with a potato masher, whereupon
be wrol tb following not to tb club
omclais: "Through all thla affair I
wa never offensive; when I went there
to demand the money to which I am
entitled n unjustly enjoined me to get
out; that Is ao unreasonable move
ment and can not fall to burl a man's
feelings. Wbatt Without being sat
isfied with tbat losult made my blood
boll and veins burst wltb successive
onslaught of Ignominious swear. My
returning was completely excussble.for
to be Indifferent to such ao Ignoble
treatment denotes that on la a stran
ger to tbe sense of honor; and ao be
ought to bave relished It with abashed
submission. And what agalot Tba
tongue, tbe countenance was not ca
pable enough to wreak bla aavaga fury
and tbsa rraorted to tb flaal stp of
violence, aa though t waa a diim of
call (callous ) lnsaslbt to disgrace
and pain," Nsw York Trlbua.
A Few Hays A .
Ha mr!y remarked It waa "Hotter
than I"
8b wa wIm aougb not to ask
"Wbatr
lb knew enough of the bel-weather
mcB
To demurely admit It was h-'
r, a
l"Vllewlt th n4 feweal vvaioea vf
faiin a a ff tnratiNi nt
a aa tvf aNikniiv tk
twvP f w4ia are ali u et
Ik rlrtKlnin - 1w anib It
i, nk a ni-it iif tnr
tk dra'g .!l1-lt lb f tf k
et la la KmI4 Ik
bead, tiiulr4 ty aa lieil
rrttwa. la dlvMe4 lut four fl
hi of eeraM. ipiftg ike mar
liiiti ikaidr f ih tiiy. Ik fi"t
una a lllied ,v ib nt ot aiNia i4 Ik
!ty, Ik rvr by h wt Ik !
ear. ike wfcot nf the aietal wk
mi a ia or atir and richly gilt.
deelgned ad etnuled by a tiM of all
tamttke In niimiaghiTn Ike n
I I4 o b among the ban4omt
la the world.
we) mt Watae M tUUrfOI.
M. C'laudot, rrem h laactor of Kur
ta, ba publlahed bla obrvatliMi
mad during vral year. a th ln
fluenr r wouda on rainfall. II find
that the mean temperature la alwaya
lower In wood than In th open, but
the difference la only about half a d
tree aa a rule, Kaln la mor abundnl
In wooded land, other clrcumatance
being equal. There la three or four
tlmee more evaporation of water from
open ground than from foreat In a year,
and the difference I greateat In aum
mer. in open ground evaporation
greateat In July, and In foreat a It la
a maximum In April. .Wood expoaed
to the aouth and aouthweet receive
aioat ralu.
l'y What Ynu fa a.
The Swedish doctor on hi native
heath lend the alck and makea no
ratea. Ill wealthy patient pay blm
bandaomely, hi pmirer patient give
what they can afford, and tha extreme
ly poor give nothing at all. All get the
eajne treatment. The ayatem appear
to have It advantage)), but there are
grave douhta to the practicability
of It adoption in America. It might
rcaolve Itanlf Into a almllarltv with
the payment of luxe on property, the
principle of which are ao well known
that a fuuture la made of the fact that
certain rich men honcatly pay In pro
portion to tholr rcaourcea.
MM Marriage In Algeria.
A centum wa taken lately lu Al
geria, and It wa found that the young
cat Arab married man waa twelve
year old, and that there were very
many hoy who were married at thir
teen and fourteen, while aome at fif
teen hud aeverul wive. There la a
youthful Algerian widower of fifteen
and a divorced IiuhIihihI of the an run
age. CI Irl are atlll more precocluui,
and are aomutlme married when only
eleven year old, though twelve I the
more uhiiaI age, There are IN!)
Widow of fifteen and 1.170 divorcee of
tie aame age.
A (Jeraer llaateil Ureenlinu.
In the VellowHtone Park (leyaer
baaln a amall greeiihouaa haa been
erecteii over a gcyxer stream. A cur
rent of nearly boiling water conaiautly
paaac through It. Htciini tlac In pro
fiialor molMteiilng the planta, and tha
aim aid In the work, ao that an ex
Iraordlnnry rapidity of growth I tha
rcHiilt. I.eituce mature In two or
three week, nnd oilier plutiti grow
with proportional rapidity. The ell
mate of ttte locality la very severe,
which makes more striking Oil exam
pie of the utlUxutlon of nature's energy.
Vrniti t'unrt t Altar.
Cupid played a funny prank at Meg
m- lhe thr
'f n,J"r 1 '"'
In the space
lwls secured a
divorce from his wife and remarried
her. In his petition for divorce he
charged his former wife and prenent
bride with trying to kill him with a
knife and an Iron poker and that she
cared more for other than he did for
him, Nobody knows what cauned him
to regret hi former action.
Tuo rr Off tCntlrely.
Flrat Theosophlst That settles It;
I resign from the society, Hecond The-
nsophlst-What's the matter? First
Theosophlat Why, one of my teuants
has gone off without paying bis rent
and left me a note saying he would try
and aquar wltb me In sum future ex
istence, A furlauate Il-eory,
Wlfls-Albert desr, while looking
through some of your old clothes I
made such lucky find that I ordered a
new dress on the strength of It, Huh
let What was it, dear? WineHalf a
doxen checks that bad never been writ
ten on.
KiDllelt.
"Ladles and gentlemen," said an
Irish manager to an audience of three,
"as ther I nobody her I'll dismiss
you all. Tba performance of this
nfgbt will not be performed, but will
be repeated tomorrow evening."
VanltlM l-ele,
Mrs. Lawnvllle-Whlcb. would you
rather do today, go to school or help
me In th garden T Llttl Boy I'd
rather go to school, "Would your
Why?" "Caua teacher 'a alck aad there
ain't agoln' to b any."
Tk rraatleal BU f It,
lb Fair On I auppoa you will
marry, though, when tb golden, op
portunity off era, won't' you? Tbe Cau
tioua On It will depend upon bow
much gold there It in tb opportunity.
UittoS rarvrar.
Mrs. Noear Do you think my
daughter will be a musician T Profes
sor I gent tay. 'She may. She dU
m ah gome of A long-llvd vamllr.
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