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THE ENGINEER'S STORY. ry, T react « Ditto, George.” ‘tla a halr-curtin’ story. *twa . . To her surprise and chagrin George changed the sy Lite ould not be recalted : and presently took his departure. tof that hell-tinctured night Ife Tnever could stay. A few nights later he was on bis way to his beat witdte wildly I grasped the Lig lever, of his brother ofticers Twas runnin’ the Gite e Expr ; Threw her over, then held my hot breath, . a he sald, “1 want to ask you ~omethiss On the Y Creek derkwater Itt An’ waited for w sure You know I've been keeping company with a gi! oa Cetas At (he Weck alode theta wai aa eroked:d éwenr, Waba nife aia te ‘ Avenue, and the other nlght—well, L told her Hoved ber, ax} © As the growth of adield pumpkin ¥ Then came th ish, an? with horror-tringed yell ay a she sald as ‘ditto.’ Now, what in thunder doe My run was a nl W nights on the Yank Down into that great Hery chasm I fell. ditto ? mean ¥ Wai" as DACK as (he coal piled back there ont a ‘The brother officers langhed lond and tong. ssi iile bianca When t to myself, I was lyin, “Don't you know what that means # one of them cred We pulled out of Tenderfoot sta ‘On the Boor of the be ¢ “No, [don't," sald George. . A day and almost a half hate Sa my fori was making tt warm “Well, it’s cass it his friend.“ Look An’ every durn wheel was a-poundin’ the steel ur her darling, you bet your sweet life! .” ‘They were just pusslog an East End cat At a wildly extrava: My hair she had clutched in her fingers was Jammin’ my head on the f over page pate seorge. Yet I yetled with ds nt w 1 foun timy fright Well, now look wt that pafticular cabbage bead rigy, Was a horritle dream, nothing more Thad wildly grabbed one of her ankles, she «ald, ” An s ed" e ¢ Noor, Ant reversed her clear over the head of the bed. said George. ** Now look at the cabbage-head next to It." As we thandered along like a demon tn fight, Denver Evening Post. “Yes,"" sald Georg A-rippin’ a streak through the breast of the night, “Well, that's tt first cabbage-head Is a cal bagetest e other one Ls ditto.” What!" roared the trate George. “Did that lave girl call me a cabbage ie And he turned away and refused to be comforted. Youth's Con panion, EVEN before a policeman gets acquainted with the people “Ja curve on the mountain, on hits beat, a sto the dictionary. W sixty an hour, [will swear, Pain Deater proves Mt by the experience of a Clevelane Jest ahead Was a <tyht that with blood-freezin’ fright had loved a young woman long and truly, but at burt . ° to tell her so. Finally he mustered up all bis bravery—it required more nerve than to face anu cd to her home. Sue (afer the honeymoon): ve often wondered, de, “Mary,” he satd, Tove you.” er saw in me to catise you to make me your we Mary started tt : expecting this re That's a strange coincldence. Do yon know, Pr mark for some time. She blushed, however, aud then cosly asked myself that questi we've beet said: wnartted.—Chicago News, Jt Urtt The In . ng, Chance: : ECROPEAN AGENTS—Messra. 1 Iding, Chancery Lane, 3 Avenue de VOpera, Paris, ou May Not Know that the Whiting Paper Company are the largest makers of fine writing papersin the world. They make eighty thousand pounds of exclusively fine writing papers perdey. Calculate J " . the number of people who will consume this enormous ee 2 Baltimore amount of paper and you will number the advocates and ae hl users of iting’s papers. With such a clientele the . R Whiting Paper Company naturally take a position at the : = 5 ye head of the paper business. Constantly producing new 7 fy f id they easily maintain their position as style setters of z x Stationery : . “ PURE AND MELLOW. WHITING PAPER COMPANY, lakers of Selected Stationery, New York. a ie: American Gentleman's Whiskey BOUND VOLUME XXXII. OF. 3 Sold at all first-class Cafes and by Jobbers. I I = EB “Drink MUNTER RYE. Its pure. WM. LANAHAN & SON, Baltimore, td DALY'S The LENE? Evening at $00, m le Drury ane ation Play, READY FOR DELIVERY FEBRUARY oth. rary lane Semationsl Pay, U ] N A RT Five hundred and sixty pages of text and illustrations, Hand- Bats Wednesiay and Berurday at reen and gold, red and gold, or full black. ¥ PHOTOS FROM LIFE. Model - stadtes Tor! Z paintersand sculp- 2 > > 3 0 stic and - ROOFS--APARTIENTS. E rice, $%.00. ride List with tigand most Veal election. METROPOLITAN AGESCY, Astor Coart, 18 West 34t 5.1 bs, $1.00 note oF, stamps 5. AGEL, Purnished and unfurnished apartments: eT |Nachfolger, Munich, 1. Brieftach, Germany. land single rooms in high-class houses, wit and ¥ any library. | —— * out board. - a Vv i i = 5 If you have the numbers comprising this volume, we will Everyone with a pair 700 kinds—zo,000,000 made yearly. exchange them for the ele st ee Qe | DIXON’S ithat the GODIVA | AMERICAN GRAPHITE Life Publishing Company, 19 West alst St.,N.Y. & lis the best Solid Back Hair Brush. | PENCILS EREEEREEREEREEERERERERER | ROOERT LOWS SOM, Mater, | soszru pixon