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possible lor you to ooliio on hoard at thi^ hour of tho. Iiiglit. Toll mo wliat has liappoiiod.”


I 111 tiler oml and gently hid her on one side, (iurtrnde,” ho told hor /irinlv,


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Irom yrm once. If you like voii can take mo hack again.”


rlislilvo him moro than any hiiiiiaii hciii npmi earth.”


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yonr own master. You could steam away to morrow nioriiing hoforo iinyono wa.s about loii tohl mo only tho other dav tha t you wore always ready for an cmcrgeiicv.” ‘‘ In io ,” ho agreed.


(jcrtnido, this is not a. possibility.” •Wily not?” .she domanded.


‘‘ B u t ‘ no Tint not this


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*


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Gortnide. Hic sati.sfaotirm of i t wonlilirt


tato aboiit taking iinotlior man’s wifo This Is. Jiist an impiilso of yours.” g; She tried to drag liim hack towards tlio ‘‘ Lot 1110 come on tlio yacht.


angway. any rate.” • [ moan it.


1 ; on <- ,m>ro even if ho won’t divorce mo.” ton ro not oomiiig on. Not to-niglit, at


ho answered indignantly. *' Adventures 'of tn a t sort do* not appeal to me.”


‘ Have you anyone else thoro?” ' You know very well tliat 1 liave not ”


me yield to one impulse. Yon can’t prevent mo yielding to another, f have a dis­


closure to make. I came to :\Ioiito Carlo to spy on you.”


“ T^knew th a t quite well,” lie replied. ” Knew it? How could you*^”


u i th my name on, horo the vollow ponsil marks of j ’our Secret Service.”


give thom away. They'know th a t Lord Icovil IS going to jmiposo an invitation to Amerioa to join tho Pact. 'J'hov’II iirotonil to acipiiescc,


'PO.sod quickly. ‘‘ Wliich ono have they in­ duced to bo tho fourth?”


*‘ That is wliat 1 am going to toll siio said. ‘‘ Baron Fniiderstrom.”


Rho contiimod, ‘‘ but they have liis promko. J'oiir votc.s and tho motion is lost. ‘ 'i'lio.so tour .are arranged for. Now do you holiovo th a t J. am m oarnost when I toll vou that


‘ ’The Scaiidin.avian!” Grant oxclaimod. I t has cost them lil'ty thousand pounds ”


Will ho content just to bo cared for as you used to oaro for mo.


Lot mo come, please?” His arm harrod the way, ‘‘ Gorlrudc,” ho said, ‘‘ tliis may hurt, but


I won’t complain.


ooiridii’t bavo you on tiio yacht, i t wouldnlt bo Iionost.”


^-R ' best. the harbour. Ho cauglifc her by tho arm. ,, , , .1 care for someone else.


why not?” Slio was looking down


.Someone else!” slie muttered. ‘‘ 'Well ------ nt the waters of


clared.. “ You were trying to learn my secrets. I was t r3’ing to learn yours.’.’ Who i.s she?”


in tho least sure of her or about hor, but ,t had to loll you, li.adii’t I ? ”


” Tliat doo.sn’t matter, docs i t? I ’m not • •


As they tu rn ed 'th e corner sho waved licr hand.


CHAPTER XVI. The sprav oamo flashing back liko drops of 62 & 64, LHDGATE HILU LO.N’DON. E.C L'


• Watchmakers and Jewellers since 1740 ''


crystal sunligbb from tlio bmvs of tbo ” Oroy Ladj ” as hlic roso and dipped, plougliing licr May coutlnvards m- tho tooth of a RtUf hreozo. .. Susan, holding fast to tho mil,


tossed her head back-to lot tlio m*iiu1 swoop through hor hair. , ” I t ’s wondorful, Grant,” who oxclainuKl. ” This is the best day wo’re ever liad ou


tucked the rug around hor. Tlio Iiand which ho touched was cold. ” Tho Hotel do Paris,” ho tohl tho man. She le.amxl back without another word.


<lom,” she sighed. . ” Y’ou used to care; Grant. T thouglit you cared a great tleal.” He handed her into tho carriage ami


longingly back a t tho yacht. ‘‘ I t would have been such wonderful freo-


When they reached tlio voituro, slio looked


yon tell me?” ” AVo woro both playing a game,” ho de­


‘Why didn’t


. ‘ Do you think th a t they will have mi.sscd yon you?” ‘‘ ,l don’t think so,” she an.*-.vcrcd dully. They wore all talkinR in Bliinn’s rooms. . Someone else. Grant!


I


r.ail ol tlio gang-plank. Sho came closo to him. Hor oyo.s woro iillcd with tears. Lot mo coino, Grant.” she begged. ‘‘ I


1 hate my hii.shand? Do yon still forbid mo to coiiio on tlio yaclit?” ‘‘ Yes,” Iio aii-sworod. Ho was standing with his hand upon tho


vote against i t .” ‘‘ 'riiroo of thom, perhaps,” Grant inter-.


In roalitv thcy’‘rc going to


learnt more from Arthur Bymano. Hut f ve toiiiid out a few things and iny people arc content with what .soom to ho trifles, toil won’t let me give mvsclf away.


‘‘ I Imven’t niado much of yon. I ’v I ’M ‘ JTecanso tlie newspaper‘you .showed mo “ Verv well,” kIio said. ‘‘ You won’t lot


slio scoifod. A man doesn’t need to proach to liosi-


nt to preach*'”


” Von don’t want mo,” she muttered: J’crhap.s 1 don’t frant you in the .spirit


I t isn’t quite a big eiioiigh fooling’ -----‘ ■ ’■


but what you aro fontemplating would oiij.y niako matters worse. Your husliand i.s


^ f'Orrj:,” Grant a.s.surod her,


“ Ho has insnltod mo,” sho docliirod, and ho s insulloi'ublo. No Koll'-ro.snoctinK woman ought- to nuirrv a Gonnau.


,Slio


i don t care. I f 1 am worth lia'viiig, take Utto ha.s brought it upon liini.solf.


■‘Mv dear Gertnidh!” ho o.xchiimod. J know ovorything tliat is in your iiiinil.


■soihcs ({into patiently. .1 Iv


. Ho lyas Icarling lior back towards tho wait­ ing voitiiro.


‘‘ you’re >\ondorliil!” Bliinn agreed,


'b'tion. Mo drank two wliiskios and ’ prbnoniiccd.


. Not so potent as onr own,” Baron Fnii- r or.stro'ii roiiiarkcd.


mnoli witliont di.-comfort ” Grant ro-iilleil their glasses Yoiidcrfiil j” Jlhiiin ro|)oatod. “ Jl,-


DoV:’f‘' i-’' °" bo lamled?” "'


aniiomicod ‘‘ If this wind conliiiiios 11111} not ho .able to liiiirKvoii until


‘‘ Quo could drink to-nigl,t or are wo to Imst ill tho world.'


“ io n d.no on board most corlninlv,” Grant u*e.


diiiavian obsorvod, ‘‘ they aro oaimhlo of Iiiiyiliing. A yacht like this is the aomo of


th. t wc have to loavo lor Nice at nine o’clock- to-morrow mormugc.”


neliiis Illnnne inquired. « ” Presently. J t ’.s plea.s.'i


down with the twilight.” . r


, iiaight run out.” romn ' That’.-


i'igi»t. Tlio wind alwavs "'ties ‘


-shall we ehaiigo our eoiirso? Cor- inter tu make a •‘’"■‘'b'Kvrvil into tiio .smnkc- Mr, ShiUor.v,” hn .said in a loud and


important tone, ‘‘ I have ’batm talk i g o y^iir navigator. - Isn’t i t almost tinu^


T Lind Ipr an Iionr and more.”


1, J -^ t'xpeet Captain :\fartin knows what he .s about, ^ Grunt observed coollv. “ Come


pietei a brandy an dsod.a?” av I iie\(‘r drink spirit.s. Wine if


,‘,',I‘ l - o any.” iss decided. I • ’


ear. ’ D I will drink some Clicqiiot.


'


’riiico; or would von yon


y “ J Iiave. ,some C’liequoi—a verv excellent Prince von


piodueed an leo-pail. PIu„n seemed to loiget that they had been <lriiiking whisky nod Mala. Grant slippnd awa.v. H<> roavlicd till' dock and sat down h.v Oortrudo’.s .side. Jteally, sho observed, willi lier eyes fixed


'vhilo tbo steward


‘‘ A marvellously favoiirahlo wind.” Are they all r ig h t?” she whispered.


into, J in sure. Ho never drinks aiivthiiig else


nap heforo diiiiior.” “ Cliaiiipagiie,” she mnrmnrod.


to Iiiak-o him sleepy. Wlieii do von tliink the trouble will eomo^”


" dlir/.r/m + i


dilferentCi before them. . As soon as it is noce-ssary to get steam up, J shall bo sent lor down to tlui engine-room.”


c o u r s


room and «-alUed towards them. Mo .stood t natching their course. Then iio looked at


ile .siin. marked to Grant. You’ll Jmvo a Ion


ClljO\ Itf, fn::n'l"^."l‘’^ % " '" 'f ''’'''


* beat hack,” iio ro-


h !.‘,1 s’ji'll fteam baek,” the latter told him. More .sailing now—for one thing, idov'Tt>’^ ' “


the wommi Minim con-


Noivaday.s every yacht of any size ha.s auxiliary power of a sort.”


tweaty.fonr hoiirs,’’ Grant acknowledged. 1 don t think wo .should make i t then


Baron Bl„m,


nluiin.


A’ou will not forgot th a t mir Irioiid. 'Milegato,” scaid


Ho‘ rlo II bo back boforo niiriniigrhlitt..'” J t


safe M*ith him horo.” '


i.s ratlior a pity Lord Yeovil to join iiH. AVc should have


1)0 be re u d . felt quito


things ready for to-morrow,” Grant* ex­ plained. “ ’SVIiat about a rubber of liridgo before dinner? I ’ll order a table.”


‘‘ Ho am] Lymnno aro hard a t it gettinc


yon as bning m any ivny poeulinr?’-ho asked. v A\hy—no,” sho replied. “ I t all seems


trndo thoughtfully. ” Has anytliing nbont this crtiiso striiek


gostod him,” she admitted. B “ Ah, weir, wo 9h.‘ill soon know,” said


shall SCO.” ‘ *


th a t cocktails wore introduced before tlio acciistoined timo and pressed upon ovofv oiio to tbo limits of Iio.spitnlitv. Grant drmik ono ovorv tnnn tlioy cnino'rnnnd, and wbeii tbes- descended into tbo saloon for dinner, t tbero wore mngniims of clinmpagno upon tbo


I t was a significant fact to Cornelius Rliinn


of IIS?” Gertrndo asked. ' 111 time for a final flutter nt llio Casino,


able. ‘‘ At wbnt time do voii propose to got rid


ing such a long w.ay out or wliv'ho was so Ii.articiilnrly, anxious to Iinvo Fmidor.strom as a guest. He is not attractive.” ‘‘ As .a matter of fact, it was I who sng-


ery plonsnnt.” I dnn’t qnito see wliv .Slnttcrv i.s staiid-


hinn. ‘‘ Voii’ro x-erv my.storioiis.” ‘‘ I am on tlio scent of a mvslcrv.' AVu


Ho strolled away. Illunn looked a t Gor- iva.s not


lh a t moans ho must loavo for ° t o - m o r r o w iiioriiiiig.”


iblo to got back under canvas.” ‘‘ AVith this wind it.would take ns a t least


_ Last year I,.|.|.i divorce petitions were (lied 111 tlii.s emmtrv—(!!>‘2 moro than in Iflflli


Deerees were granted to 2.277 wivc.s ami 1,-Ib3 husbnnd.s.


BSClCaCHE AGES YOU ! Your Kidneys May Bs The Cause.


martyr TV V Keep


.sciatica, stone. kidiievs


young and nctivo._ Don’t he a to baekaeho, nrinnr>* disorders, riioiiniatism, lumbago, gravel or These* symptoms tell you that the


Goan.s Pills occasionally. Let this .special kidney medicino also beiiofit von.


. noM* I enjoy the be<=t of heiiltli.” On 9lli August, 1928, Mr. Norris s.sid; “ T


droadfiilly ^stifF and rheumatic. _ ‘‘ Tlieii I began taking Doan’s Dackaclio .T\idn?y Pills-, Qnicklv they gave mo relief*


Foster-irei’'lollnii Co., 8, AYolls Street, Loudon, AV.l.


IJhlnoy Pills, tho satne as iVfr. Norris had. All dealers, price Ss.'abox. Sole nronrietors.


keep M*onderfnlly m*o11 these days. T thank Doan’s Pills for this. (Signodv.T. Norris.” A«!k distinctly for DOAN’S Dnokaohe


if yon’ro keen about i t,” he assured her. • Tho fiervieo of dinner procecxled. Tbo wine , circulated, conversation soon became


I uproarious. Cornelius BImin looked often out of tlin porthole, more than once he glaneed a t the olnci'i. “ AVhat about tho course, now?” ho asked


nn.«wored. dircctlv.’'


his host once. 'Wo are round by this time,” Grant ” You’ll hear


(To bo continued.) Ih o . onginc.s


kidney and bladder trouble .started ivith a dull, nagg'iig aclie in my back. UrinaiT tpmblo tlicii sot ill; frequently T had to niglit. ^ly joinls wore


loth Ajiril, 1910, ]\fr. J , NorrLs 2'l rrovor-road, London, S.W.19, said: “ Mv


Doan s IJaekaclio Kidney Pills. Thousands ot people keep m good health bv taking


th a t you blinuld take


interrupted ‘‘ Your lin-haiid is readv u, m.dvo ironhlo a t the sliglitcst iirovoeat'ion.” Goi 1,elms,Bl,inn came out of the smoking-


amiisiiig,” sh sighed, ‘‘ if oid.v----- ” - i"


lleall.y, life might Iiave been verv amusing oiioiigli pro.seiitlv,” he


'


” Not until after dinner,” Grant as.s,ired f


e a JiUIe


begun cm eliiiiiiiiagno now nfter whisky'and ‘i r^


■' I’crfcctly eontentml so for.


.1 don t tiiiiik, though,’’ she weiit out th a t .YOU II over get him to drink enough


'J'liev’vo


tlioy miiy feel 'like a ‘‘ Tiiafs


latci 111 tho ovoniiig. }|owovor, iiiv larder y"-'‘ '■'‘■•liar will ho equal to tioiilniids.” bo liir us ono oa-i judge,” Ihn .Soaii-


(juile Oraiit, she siiiil. “ Uo took mo away white and dotormiiiod.


A .sailor on night .duty hurried forward ILS lowered. Ho mot Gortriido at llio. it is iin-


tlio ‘ Grey Lady.’ 'Tlio wind’s g e tting'up ” « mi' ‘'’•'5


iMfapaeitaled.”


Bbiiin declared, ‘ tho sea lias a pcrnioioiis jiiitl rlpvastiiting olfect. I t gives mo appetite LS gives mo thirst. Yot no snoiicr do T .sot Illy loot 111)011 an ocean stoiimor than I am


,. .


‘‘ I t is a long time bolwocn afternoon tea iiml oocktail.s,” ohsorved Grant. Wo must


mtrcdiico Baron Fnndorstrom to my fainmis Scotch whisky.


],ot’s go into tlio smoko-


liinnk hoiivens, yon’ro nil good sailors.” Upon 1110, wlien sailing,” Cornoli.is


» liltio,” Grant admitted,


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CHKISTillAS COOKERY


By JUDITH ANN SILBURN Dipiomco of Doiocstio Seionce.


the liousowifo has to oxoit iuiagiiiiitioii in


a .irious .spec.ial i ........ inis ii:qmre<i. xi o J-hi


iipid*'tb-itS1 v-moiis


,.i. 1 -I


ICS .spices, iuitiiicg, clovc.s, ginger and ciiina- inon aro the usmil flavourings a t hami in the store oiiphoard but tho iiniiscwifo would find ooiisidorahlo advnntiigo from a small store of opiieos, cordials,' liqueurs and possibly


.soil rod ill a flavouring liquid and topped nitli custard is much imiirovisl by tho addi­ tion of linuoiir of a woll-clioson c-ssmico.-^ilv tlio w.ay, thoro are siicli a niiiiibor of ossoiices i t seems a pity tha t they arc not more Known.


trifle mar 0 witli sliced sponge cako


could he used for llavoiiriiiii eiistanls *"


oil and vinegar wlion -sneh tilings as cclerv esseiiee, lemon juice, onion iiiiee, wine vlm^


I bramdi of cookery. Again, in making stews wliat is wrong witli


mushrooms, or for that matter, mnsliroom ketchup, walnut kerehnp ami ’Worcester


kinds ol other. Jierbs which are most Iiandv lor adding to forcemeat or egg dishes. For example, dried 8orrol or thvino, and then there is grated hmum and also orange skin I which is most useful for game dishes.


chopped gherkins, pepper.s‘ and innumernhlo oth(‘r kinds of .salad vegotahle.s come in liaiid.y when |irepariiig ca-serole dislie.s c.speeially when these are game or poultry.’ , Aiiistard niid lior.soradish make the lioniely


sable for adding to .‘iavnnries an d 'in di.she.s Chopped liam, anchovy paste, caviare,


erved on toast. ,


to whieli has been added last a .siispieion of iiiiislnrd


I t is a great mistake to lliiiik- that flavour­ ing is n costly hiisine'ss. Oiieo a good snpplv


eha-cd in pocket form, it is a wi.se plan to jilaeo tlioiii a t once in a tin.


WORTH AVMILE REMKAtBElUNG. TO KEEP G.UIE OB POULTRY.


iiimii the horizon, ‘‘ wo might nimost iio af’.ing tliat sea voyage.”


to tio the bird tightly round the neck in such 11 miiimor ns to exclude nir. Beforn doing so. try putting a small piero of char­


coal insido tlio carcase. This will kce)i it fresh insido.


OMELET.S.


proper omelet-pan or keep ,a partienlar pan for tho purpose as it should not he waslied with .soda water with the other vesseks. Jn- stead, after use, wipe rmmd with a clean piece of .kitchen paper dipped in salt. An- ntlier tip, when making omelets, always re- iiieiiiher to heat the pan well first of ali, and then put in the eggs.


-AIARZl PAN.


almonds- with tlio yolk of a raw egg. Work iiiitil ^tlio mixture is the eaiisi.steiiey of modelling paste. Flavour with any siiitahio essence aiid divide into portions. ‘ Colour each portion a difforent lint. Form into sliapcs of fruit, etc., and iiiially dii.st over witli castor sugar. f-toro in a tin. These small marzipan hon-hoiis may he used for deeoratipg fane.v eal.-es, espiKually fairv eakes dinped in jam syrup and coated witli de.ssieated eoeomit.


For ordinary marzipan, mix ground •To turn out good omelets you must liavo a The liest way to keep gaiiin or poultry is


flavoiiriiigs for-the store snphoard is io look down iho list of aiiv storo hook anil pick out tho.so which eoiild he utilised. And. remem- 1)01- th a t all flavourings need to he kept per­ fectly dry and in airtight receptacles. .Should any herbs, for instance, he pur-


of flavouring agents has been bonght, tlie.se iisiinily last for a long tinio as so vory liltio i.s iieodcd at a liiiip; in somo oasos. only a few drops, in others a jeaspoonfiil or two.. Tlio best way to acquire a list of snitahio


slimild he scraped and then chopped as fiiiely as pos.sihIe, and mixed witli a little erealii


a joint Unit i.s hanging lire. The latter


ro.ast beef a thing of joy and help to eke nn't ■


'lor using as a Iiasis of many other .sanei's? lle.sjiles mi.xed lierbs there are iinmcrons


.*^aiiee.^ A*^^^ why doivs not the housewife l-'.ecp a stock of Sniico hlspagnolo whh*li is so useful


gars, uiii! a hundred and one dilferenf, sauces exist winch emihl he so well utili.sed in this


In the matter of .salads, why ehoosi* only ....... ............ ■


ami vanillii, but. tlioso aro only two of -u least a dozen difl'oront flavourings wliioh


, .......................... I ho nsmil ones found aro lemon Bie.se are liked. The familiar


nhen Hcll-flavonrcd, lioeomos quite a rlilforont allair.


a*


lhivouring:s_ arc rcipiirtHl. The | .......... loi- i ’nstance,


Iiuddings arc so in- *


,\s ii rule, iiroiimtic llavonrings .such u-.oTO thnu any olhor


llaiouniig licr puddings and cakes for Iicr miiiivious pnrtios and fc.stivitiv,s' which sur- lound CIiri.slinnstiine.


LITTLE TOM'S CHRISTMAS VISION.


A Story For The Children.


I t w.is about cloveii o'clock on tlio evo of Uins(ui.is, iiml the snow which had fiillon stmidily during li.itl


i panu m.s


stars woro 1 rest, many


wiiito. ololhod


hours, had sketcliod on oiioli window i Iipa'f'xutiful


who laid heeu husilv im pictures, which '"uuy diamonds.


tbcui p ittered like ’ ’


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Bi ail upper room of a certiiiii house in ------, K lA’tlo boy, whoso iiamo was Tom


imprintin;' norxtood-iiig^ht kiss upon Ins pale lips.- At lier little boy’s request she liad also drawn up llio blind so tha t he could f'azo a t tlie lroste<l u'iiidow, wliirh to Iiim was more •'beautiful than any picture book lie had ever seen, for lie wa.s a verv ima;^ina-


lUs mother Itad just loft him, after are loiiioii I


.still empty, but lie was not disappointo<l, lor ho ivas also an unselfish and a kiiid- henrted hov, and he thonj'ht that i t mn.st ho a hard task lor his friend to have t,o pay such a^^hirj'o number of visits in one nig^lit.


number of paste.s and ri*lishcs which are Biaking sandwiclies aro nnito suit­


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Iiapp.v wlio may not be able to .s‘eo beantifid things on their wiiidow.s like I can.” With tins III! again looked a t his window, and it seemed as if another page hail been turned oyer in Iii.s book. 'I'lio ships, animals, and Ollier thiiig.s li.ad disappeared, and in their place was the figure of Old Hant.a Claus, just ns ho had soon him portrayed so iiiaiiy times, except Uiat the long red gown .was di.splaeed b.y a wliito olio with tremoiidoii.s pockels. On ills shmildor.s was a Iiirgr. saeli, whieii was • Idled to Its iitino.st eapaeilv willi hooks, tov.s, .uni oyervthiiig Unit ehildroii delight It was iiideiHl a niiignilieeiit picture.


all kinds ol gay things, a t the same timo singing in si sort of Mlnspc’r ; ()h, y(*s it is fmi to ho Old Santa Claus, For who I am, M*hat T am, nobody knows:


’ith


I nil eliildren’s stockings with beautiful tilings,


On completing his task, Santa ( ’laus glnnecHl


Be they children of peasants, or children of kings!


•Stop here and keep yon onmpanj* for an hour or two.”


7v V ' ! * h r i g l i t e n e d nt tlio prospect m Oil. 1 snail he delighied to Iiavo voii with


said Santa (.Mans, “ but M'lmt .shall I do to interest yon?”


e, lie said. ;• r thought you would, inv little man ”


hr.ass hand was plnyinR a Cliristinns anthem in tlio street. The windon- was still full of frostwl pictures, Init Old Santa Clans Imd di-apnoarod. though ho had crammed Tom’s h iroochqs full of presents as a reminder of


i.s visit. J.P.P.


a dental in.spection twice a year, and many other nmonitics.


of a small MiKscrintion onfitles farnilio.s to a complete motlionl oxnmiriation once a voar,


leckhnm (London) has cst.nblished a i loneer Hoalth Centro a t which tlic navmonfc


. ’


end of th o -8tor>' tha t ho fiohbed *as if his heart M*ould break, which awoke him from ns drciiin


I t was broad davliRlit, and a


W-It ■ iny toys and prc.sonts for you dear littlo children.” *^o touched was our liUlc hero bv the sad


from Ins eyc.s, after wliich ho .said: “ You will wonder why I have told you this .story, my liftle man. Well, it i.s hocaiiso 1 knew the kind, tho hmvo m.ni T hnvc told you about, and as i t pleaded him to bo-alwavs makiiiR someone happy, tlial is whv I mnko Ins birtliday tho timo when I visit tliiH earth


into his arm.s ami kiss them. What ho wanted to do wn.s to make tlio grown-up peoplo heconio hko tlieso little ones. T do not mean th a t ho M*ishcd thom to ho ignorant lor ho was not ignorant—when ho was onlv twelvo years old, lie could talk ami argue witji all the wise men of tha t time—hut loving and kind to ono another, so th a t lialf of the world \vnuld not bo hungry and almast naked, mIiiIo the other half luul enough and to .sp.nrc. Ami yet ho could not please the'i lor when ho M*a.s only a vory vomig man tlu*y—fhero Santa Claus’ lips quivered)— TIIKV KILLED iiiM, bccau.sG—well, tlicro aro inaii}’ oiiinions hut mino is—hecaiiso ho was so^mneh hotter tlian tli(*mso]ve.s.” Santa Claim pnnsed, and wiped tlio tears


lie riithor .n .xomiwfiil one tboiiijli \-erv nppioprmte. Over WOO years :i|.n, on this '■ery iliiy, n cliild was barn on this jilanet, thinipli a n;o(Hl nnmber of miles from lierc Mo was hlio yon, a tlionebtfnl little bov ami an iinsellisb little boy. AVIieii lie or'ew to he n man ho was so pooil that peoplo did not like linn. Me went, ahont tenehinv nml preachinq, and if the people would onlv tiave tni.sted him and done wliiit he ivanted them to do, wo ahonhl linvu laid a belter world to-day. Bat instead of that, they persecuted him, and many ,a time ho had I'o lice Irina one place to naotlior in escape ininisliiiioat far spoakinR words th a t he know to be. true and riKlit. ‘ Mo was desiiisod and rejected ol men ’ hat lio never bore llieai aay nialico. Mo was so Koiitlo, so ioviiq;, so IvMid, that little bo^-s like you used to run alter luni—clasp him round tlm legs, or cling to Ins mantle, when ho would lift Uicm up


' 'Tell mo .-i story, plc.-ise,” reiilied Tom, it Is the time lor stories, a t Christmas.” ” r will,” Biiid .Saiilii Cbiiis, ‘‘ biit i t will


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up and saw Toni gazing at him with a sur- pns(*d look in his eyes. “ Hallo! my little (rhap,’’ said lie, “ voii’vo


and tl'u* longer Tom looked a t it tlio more r<*al to liim it became. ' So fascinated was ho by tlie sight tha t ho stared a t it until his eyelids began to droop, and tlioiigli lie fought hard to keep awake, he a t length fell into a deep sleep. Siuldenly ho awuko ivitli a sta rt, and again looked a t tho M*indow to see if the frost ski’teh of Santa Claus was still there, ‘^esl lie ivas there sure enough, and this time Tom thought he saiv him move. Tho next minutn he was sure of it, for ivitli a cimeklo the old nian loft tho window and began to lill Llio little fellow’s breeches M


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Uans, and ho bejijin to wonder i f it were not. time he came thut wav. He took lii.s eyes olf the window and glanced a t the foot ol thp hod; where his fond mother had hun"- up Ills hreeehe.s, lied a t the bottom, beeiuiso as .she Imi/rhmj^ly .said, his stocking's would ho-too small to hold all tin* nice presents tha t Santa C.laus would hrin^,


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