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THE ALBANY NEWS.
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Eyes of
the Blind
W 1
y
H.M. EGBERT
fight, Itli, by W. O. Chapman.)
It entered the sunny room in the
dw * little timidly. When she
Mwered the advertisement she
i*nr dreamed that tbo answer j
■ > ,oome from anything but a hud- i
~~ Bhe was atlll more bewll-
•b«S the tall man wearing the
|UHc groped rather helplessly
" her and Indicated that the
f Jit down where there wax no !
. i ftod, I received somotblng 1
Ity answers to my advertise-
Harold Harnold. "Many of,
i clearly Illiterate However,
lppressed me moat an my wife
to be. I wlah 1 could sen your
Vo>t you (peak?" he continued,
# irritably
discomfited, murmured
tag
I have a mental picture of you
•Mwared Barnold "You ar«
or thereabouts. and your quiet
•octal a gentle personality In
iroctr
p« ao," murmured Lydla. totally
as and restating a strong temp-
It laa.
3, BOW—you hare aat down,
t.yon?" aald Harnold, finding hla
"I am an author My pen name
« Define You may have hoard
Mainly have," aald I.ydla warm
have read "
*k you," Interposed Sarnold
Arable la that my sight Is good
X all months.\ccording to the
7* specialist In New York. 1
|lc, be calla the trouble. 1
I', |at you now. If 1 took off three
M ' tat I am husbanding It So.
I
' That Sha Should 6lt Down, j
, my Ave or six thousand n
/ wife's future and my own
T dark sometimes "
watched the putlietlc| .ttgurtt
sr with a senso of vast flty.
don't give up," Harnold eon-
"1 have a good many literary
and I am going to retain
have sli months lo train a
ayes for mo—your eyes Do
that Instrument!" ho contln-
tlng to u piece of mechanism
jer near Ills desk. "That In a
DC. I am going to dictate my
St.
o you. That other mechanism
•avlng tbe wax records after-
I:
'o. 1:
I:
N«1
hut ha
said
Ian Is to practice dictating to
I I siu able to dictate logn ul
irent stories I shall use my
ths of eyesight to train you us
•uatlun You will learu from
* of my voice jail w lien I <> put
.a and when a amicolon or
In short, by the Hun- my eight
I shall hope to hive an • icel
ititule. and I shall tliep offer
'dditlou to y> ' i i. 'ary, a -.hum
orolltn. You are not pardon
engaged. Mr s Ford
answered I.ydla. r. ad
t see her IiIukii
«ver will tie"
't know I don't thin1
. tt of tba risks of I .fifl
"Marriage Is Uie penalty."
.heir associafli'li t to; and
on learned l v ■ t no 1 ha 1
jo bitterly oi i;. i If
t Was hi ill. 'ig «♦•<•«- «
'.mold and lit- vol '.iiiioltl
j "t, g"niio. thou il and,
a little irrltal on o<
* rfi'.rnnld wa:'. !;i I.
g. and evidently i aire ni
distress to bur u l and
> life of the couple ■ oald b"
i she was not pre lit I.ydla
**y well understand from what
JVj'hlle she was there
I out, the first i.ydla seemed to
h* object of Mrs Sarnold's
tjlie guessed that the wife,
1 Ui take tbe place she should
a as her husband's assistant,
■' tar her own. Nevertheless
2 l| ®°^d shrewdly realised that
9*1 s, as wall as ber husband'a.
Jia's mercy
? and of tbraa months 1-iydla
A ,
!f
ooold take her employer's Morlaa ax-
actlf on the tjrpowrttar from the dicta-
phone, punctuate to pleaae him, aad
even ventured to make suggestions
which he BOfnntlmea adopted. That
was tho beginning, in fact, of a vary
happy [mrtnerHtilji. Those houra were
the hapftleat In Harnold'a life. Gradu-
ally ttieir intimacy grew and Mrs.
Samotd wan not alow to percieve it.
Sarnold'H Mimlness seemed to have
becomo 'tulle iirogrcaalve. Ha groped
hia way about, thn room now like one
slghtloHH. and I.ydla, not daring to
qneotion htm. folt her eyes 811 with
team ahc muw hia helplessness.
She tamo morning at nine and '
spent the day there. And she had
come t.i iivh lor tho .o days. She did
not roalire tho &ct that Harnold him-
Holf wan Iho ' tiuao until one day.
lie iiiu al irar% on a serial novel,
and frmn tho ln«{(niilng something had
told hiT that. l '.mboillrd a great deal
of his own lllo Delicutcly dlSgula<Hi
thouKti iitiH it km Lyilla knew, too, that
Mrs. Harnold wan Uio woman who hsd
wreckod thai life. And then, sud-
denly, Lydla ri«lt/.isl that the healing
spirit tvlilrtt wan herself?
How she lunar she rould not Im-
agine. fir |in' iflrl was depicted as to-
tally different from her. Hut sha
knew, and hor hand fell suddeoly
from the tyimwrlter keys, and soma
how Sarnold'H found it and closed
upon it An I ivlUiout a word being
spoken l ydla luiow that their love waa
mutual. *4* tho di-aroet and tha moat
(tarred ttung hi Ul the world.
Then, t wikiiiK <M) with a guilty start
I.ydla iiaw Mra Sarnold standing In {
tho diMirway \ uolcl smile played
about h ir hum. rttio had neon aud un
doratood
She nai I and the n<ixt day
l^dla H|n>kn <u Sarnold of the nwolu-
tion In ivhliii >ihn had come.
"Tchi tHknd inn w-tien you engaged
me wliotiier I vv w engaged In an
ottior emirie," t<i>- mild, w ith a laugh of
effected «nlwrri Miu(!nt "Or wh"thcr
I eip«K ted to he I did not, but but
someone tiaa cinuo Into my life, and 1
am giang to li-av< you "
She haw Sitriarfd start In Hiuaseuiivnt,
nnd tli vi a iia* 'W bitterness crossed
tils face tftio unow what that look
meant lie ii/ul given her the un- 1
hpi>kevi ti miibk • 'rt his love, and k!i"
ha<l arc filial i ivtiile her heart was
am<liiTM
W'nmg thon^ti that Vht had '>•* -:i.
tboro vifir i mailt' lienients l j Ju.-'l.Ty It
Aivl Hani >id I Si tint wl" had d'M-elved
him wri't 'tiedly
"Tni sorry, Imt ^lf course, it miwt
he «>" U • mud (( • a«' ed no ijn •<
ttons
it <k* tile vli ,vho mr.de the ub
jivtmiif. Sho tin il l.>dls with all;
the Hi in -n < oi .vlilcli her cold na -
uin* w «i. i apniii ', tmt she know that
tf l.ydi.i a'ki. her own future wa.i
(UMnpitiiiort'd h I i lta were not th ro, j
with hci leva linwii and skillful tin- !
gi"n\ Hi ^ ail<li' Ihinime paupers
If gm .vaiil ruor-i money you can
get It I'll ae«' iJ Hiat." she said
"TMonog would make no difference
ttaid I.idit ri«'-iiil d.f
Mra H.imold laughed shortly. IHm t ;
pose an an uig il." she answ ered
"Yonll linl iuuii«;ti isn't what Its;
iTuclicd <i|i an IH4IIK "
I.ydla had Rlnai liamoid s month's
nvticec and iHlonal to star anothei
month, it nec-atuary. to trnln her suo
tin' Sormad did not advert lie
t no >v aaalMliUit V. ndering l.y
rlis i >ii.i 1 ul iter irtii to uri hliu In
tliSf ill -.'i in ceiMileed with a aort of
t>niu li. •
She Kii ■ v that aho bad wounded
Sun ilit 'i tt< hy the new tone
of his iv m i, <<'v ir it whi, but cyn-
leal, au.i ul •« *!.:« Uie realitatiou
cnine to ti <r ihal ti .va*i ahe who liad
tuniml l> K't" ih<i aweetuesa In
Saniold a njtiir i iVhat had survived
the i1l it1l<n«(Hiiueni if niarrlugn had
ihvii di >lr-iffid intivti' l>> her action
And l <l w i ah i v vn ah.< t< It that tbst
lii' uiuai li" «uad,< wtilUv
tihu .a >k id III . Ii.-taphr ne for ths
lin t Uui i md ■ «iv*"d the tjpewrttiir
She tun. tti liim
"1 nuir-t aay « mi -<iiaig lo you.' she
l;c£an /'b in I i it I you that I wa
leaving o ■ aua • I i n <'iigugi<d lo be
nuirrii«l i .va t *11 i;>" m untnith I
it. . n d jit, t i li" married.'
Tin Id i ii 1 in in I ■ i i d toward her
• Tl ii iti-ii .Vlii you leaving
no ' h. '. I. *d hi un idy tones
I ler In '■! >' ioh * an t * *11 vviftly. ilie
> <>uiit iii! anew ■« linn I'.ut 111 kr '*
IntiiUlou till n a tilt( 1 I ' I 'al a
I." lind S ,.(>ai''t lie knew as sha
did
With a i igti li" i. "i4ht I r and h 1
h. r lu In inns, an I tin :r Hps met
once II, l i ll, inn . ti lt with the |ie .
uii lonKHig ii i • if •
I in41 ti • ri'| -tR>| li t and look off
his las-
' I will li ii mi.. I ho Mini ' 1.)
il in, I ll I Si pert", tly for thr. ■
iiuuiiim ihmi i ii"..e\.d roa he
caiiM" I i tilled hi t i .ituy I I'CaiM
life w I. utile1 ll tfii ' witlloilt you I
1. 11 I ,i i might In hi, jiy Justin the
work llu il c i t n 1,1 I"' "
She r i an I li • "< lo r hands lit
IliS
I uii it ii w it git i in •min i you." he
ul t l .,
Ami i ,ii r u t . li 'ii
It «i i i ,i i i ir 11 that the aud
dell ti l •! un uutn . I I jdia back
to the li i.i . >\'.i k.irt'.oid was dying
of uii in i' 'In ll. o ll *a" she
w ho ha I m' t ii hi ' .r 1
Sin ami: I tlir nigh her jmin as l.y-
dia stoo I i Ii • h Is. I *
'T hav • tne t i a*! cleiirty at lust."
she nai l I know ibi I have bitterly
wronged uii husband, and I want to
make tin «n is. tb • only possible
amends
Stin |ils <1 I.ydl i <s hand in that of
her husband Au I *tth hiMids bowed f
t1ina al t el ii .dd i !h • lylnt w'miaii J
PRESS DAY. STATE FAIR
MEMORABLE OCCASION
jf. Ji|Ij
4
p\ J
< V j. '\,l
I ■ * A V'
i tr
H. 1. Klest. dl
rector In chargs
of the Press snd
Publicity division
of tbe State Kali
of Tfcxas, an
nonncea that al!
phinn and prepm
atory work in an
tlclpaflon of the
annual Press Dai
at ths State Fait
have been com
pleted. and thai
the arrangement!
as provided guar
antee the biggest
and most pleat
ant event of this
kind ever held In
E. J. Klest the South
"1 consider tbe snnual Press Day
at the Fair.' aald Mr Kleat. " as n
most valuable and Interesting Insti
tutlon. and I am hoping, in fact we ma
all hoping that wo will have the honor
of entertaining every Texas editor
and newspaper man this your
"Press Day Is sn Institution eon
cslveil for the single purpose of prf>
moling a get together' spirit atnoni
Texas publishers, to bring about i
larger and better acqualntancs; i
closer personal fellowship and to pro
vide an opportunity for co-operative
discussion of matters In which we ar*
all Interest**!
'T consider that this meeting ol
right should ho held In connection
with the State Fair, for It Is the Stats
Fair that wo are all trying to 'boost'
and which, In Its turn. Is giving a
powerful boost to everything that per
taina to Texas and belongs lo T«x
ans
"I believe I am well within the fart*
when I say that Press l>iy this year
will ha .< an added Interest to every
good publisher who Is In attendance
We have several now things which we
propose tu do this year -and have
found several new ways In which tn
make this occ.at.lon one long to b«
remain bor d
W
Prince Albert gives
smokers such
delight, because
—its flavor is so different and so
delightfully good;
— it can't bite your tongue;
— it can't parch your throat;
— you can smoke it as long and
as hard as ydb like without any
comeback but real tobacco hap-
piness !
On thr reverse aide of avory Prinoo
Albert package you will read:
"process patented
JUL* 30th, 1*07"
That means to you a lot of tobscco «o>
joyment. Prince Albert has always beeo
sold without coupons or premiums. VPs
prefer to give quality I
<*
, '4$
Albert
the national joy umoke
in goodness and
in pipe satisfaction
is all we or its enthusi-
astic friends ever claimed
for it!
XfOV'LL. hn-J • > ftaofv howdy-do on fap no
a hnw much of a atrerigtr you era in thm
oc * of thm wt>rnl you drop info For, Prtncm
Albert is ri4ht 'hmrw - «f th- Ar*t plscm you
pats thjit •• //a toherro t Thm toppy rmd
big •miJs for i% nn * el *nd thm tidy rmd
ttn for a dimm; then thmrr s thm hmnd
momm pound end hmlfpoand tin
humidora and thm pound
cryatal'iJa** humidor wrth
n;HmA+-moi*tmnmr top
that kr^rpe thm try
haccv in auch
bang-up trim
aUthm-
ATHLETIC GAMES DURING
1916 STATE FAIR SPLENDID
It Is snnounceii
bv .1 .1 Kckford.
who Is director In
charge of the ath
letics division of
the State Fair ot
Texas that many
important chain
ptonship same'
pave teen arratiK
t-ii t.i be held at
l i" State Ka I t
this en: These
J.i me-i principal
l\ foot lull will be
e o u • e a t d b v
t e i in repnv<ent
liiK the foremost
educational laatl
J. J. Eckford tutlons of tht
South w**m' ii ml aoiiie excenllngly i-loss
and intere-.t ins -"Port lookei for
"I'mkrtii alki eiery day of the coin
Inn ralr.' as il Ml IC-'kford. "will hav
Its schedule t ■ ontest. nd I am stirs
that ♦hiMe -".hibitions of healthy an.l
manly spoil will be ef Inter,^t to
thomaudii of l-'alr vigitom "
COLISEUM ATTRACTIONS
GREATEST OF STATE FAIR
A rolleetlon ol
the printcil
vaudeville a c t i
that the world hat
to offer, |* prom
l*ed visitors tu
tbe State HN*ir Ol
Teiaa thU year
bv A X Jackson
dire-tor In < harg
of the hir Coll
eeiim In Kali
Park
"Thin a 11 r a c
tion will be stJu;
ed in the < 'oil
seiim srd ill re
main there fot
the entire ported
lison of the Fair Octo
lilii islve. Hiild Mr Jack
arid ' an confident th.it
• 'I find it the inoi' *hor
*ble bill if flUlll ^ ill#
ei.tetl in itiv part of ths
h'. nhosr wo have engaged
il li;«h
It answers every smoke desire you
or any otlvr man ever had! It is so
cool and ' :rant and appealing to your
smoke;ip '1L0 that you will get chummy with
it in a mighty short time!
Will you invest 5c or 10c to prove out our say-
so on tht- national joy smoke?
R. J. REYNOLDS TOUACCO CO., Winst~n-Sf,!cm, N. C
E TOBACCO
PROCESS JW1
JUIY30?
MArasSM!
MTBITETHE
Thii. Is the r«*mi Ma «l tk«
Priii.-* Albert tiily r*J tin. R««J
ft . " e l«nl*d Practli"
to y.u anil rmiii* whftl it bm
la --.aking Princ* Albavt m wa
to tout 1.1c «.
Csrly Pipe Organ Builders.
The tlrst pipe organ In history was
msde by t'teslhlus. an Alexandrian
mechanician, about .'!00 11. t\ Accord-
ing to the description* of old writers.
It was believed to lia\e represented
a stage of efficiency not attained asain
until the eighteenth century. It wns
praised by Cicero and emperors found
pleasure in playing It History 1 * able
to record a pope as organ bullilet Syl-
vester II. who Is believed to have con-
structed a hydraulic ur^an.
Height of Napoleon.
The question of the t sad hi'lsht of
the Rmperor Napoleon Is one of con-
siderable Interest, uud yet It Is al
moHt Impossible to tlnd any uuthorlta
tlv« statement on the subject In the
appendix to 'Napolciti. the l.aat
Phase." by laird Koscbery, there is a
statement by ('. tnin Maitland that
he was about 5 ft i t 7 Inches In height,
and another by Mr liinbury that ha
appeared to be aliout u feet S Inches.
Q. L. QREdQ, Druggist
Drugs,
Cigars Tobacco,
Candies, Perfumes,
Stationery, Etc.
PRESCRIPTIONS ACCURATELY
COMPOUNDED
In Nebraika In C.irly Days
True cat#, larger tluin tho modern
tiger, abort legged rhlr coroaes. mas-
todons with tusks In loth the upper
and lower Jaw and a g-eat variety of
wolflike carnlvora made their home
tn Nebraska some yearn ttg or to be
atact. In the tertiary period when
that stats was sn expanse of swampy
lowland, covered with vegetation not
unlike that, of the Amazon wilder-
ueascH of the preHcnt day.
r
sn
■•1 ai tn in the u •' : todav .iti t
ll • of the bill A 111 1 • -oiltide.
i ri,!, whu a: e i lib m • ei.p
• 'e itr, if the N rl tr
.; ! ! ' t !tl t.lt 'nK til 1* t hf
Mf. I III it nevi r . 'r h.i utn
St.i'e K . • re-> e.| a i< f. i tr., tlor '
H'JGE HIPPODROME CIRCUS
IS STATE FAIR FEATURE
Emerton Is for ths Future.
Humanity must p <lve a new and
profound charg. *>f the religious spirit
before Its pup in to tin waiting u.as
ler iKmersoiii tali In gin. At the
presiuil Instant In is hardly lu the
strong Hi'tise a !• i :i r harilU In tbo
strong sent • nn t \.tu ;ile. he is a rev
t'latn n of tapai It) an .nlJ.mriit d hope,
an unassut.-I I t iti'imentiius fure-
ahad.iwn g i'i or o \\. 1'irkiiis.
The Albany Livery Stable
Albany, Texas
MAII . 1-M'KhsS. AND Al mWOBIi.l: P \SSfcN(jl:R LlNHS TO
Throckmorton, Ft. Griffin, Woodson and Lusf
Wher weather is tt o bad for Autos, Hacks,
Buggies, etc. will be substituted
l l.OM MM LIVHKV >H<VICE, OUAMC Kin 1QQ
i\ii \ \(ioN yvkij -1nUNt NUi loo
;r ■ f'
■4K
inn
?
Hi ^
Pigs Arc Dainty Eaters.
I'igs Instead • f In .i- ready t't eat
MtiylliiiiK. ii* .ii. ii. most fusildi*
i us animals out of ... . p.ants, the
goat rata IIS and refu s li' ., slncp,
out of .s plant) cat '.7 uud refuse
111. cows out i I l.tl piauts, eat U7t
and refuse i'I.S lim out of 171
planla nl MS uud rctuse :u, while
plgi. out f 1 pi.uiiK. cat only 7J
sad 11 (n . . . I
Berk Oriy.n of f•, Meriota Fire
It Always t
says Mrs. Sylvania Woods, of Clifi
writing i>f her expcririKc with Can
tonic. She says further: "Before
Cardui, my hack and he d would
thought the pain would k I me. I
to do any of my limit w rk. Atler to
of Cardui, I began tt feci like a new
gained 35 pounds, ; f n w, I do ■'
as well as run a hi,.' water mill.
1 wish every suffering woman
n Mills, Ky.. In
:, the woman's
' ^eij.in to use
hurt so bad, I
s hardly able
; tliiee bottles
>man. I soon
py housework,
uld give
-V.
'
h
> t arly i I . ie
days aft.: a i..•
• ul lu \i.wii.' b;i
unit for 43
nis lire breaks
th ui st coast
to
r
t e
1 a i
I land
■Thl
b T. Morg.in tion it 'II
um it ii t, .•••• I'll I r attl'l
-aid Mt 1 "and I at.1
it a tll ie vtraordlnarilv p .
1'iir i < i • r- Soiiit Ide.i f
of t . . • •!!i m,i\ he eh . il
rt.i i in -ui rial twentj Ave
wo' tl t b n* . irons acts h. \ i Ie ii t't
ga* ■! it u perforiuanor I'lil In
tnlude, ■ let's gymn r 'n t imltle t
elos tt, ierialist4 .tnd .ill Ihc nihi l
darliu tut «ii!fil rformet . . I
assn .iii'y !>i t i. world • hejl cu ises '
In
11«
th'
of K>umIiii. Japaii buriilng both on
liiiul and • th" ' rigln of the con-
tlagratk'it In ig a ctmiplete mystery
Willi ll ll ret elltly OUtlitt• I -"ClelltlflC
explnratlou paitv will make a point
(if Solving
Small Girl Felt Safe.
'l'ho airull daughter wus Industrious
ly Ironing her doll clothoa wbeu her |
mother entered. "It'a wrong to work |
un Sunday liave you forgotten tbe i
Lord sees you?" ' This Isn't work And \
If the 1/ord doe* aee me, lie knows ;
perfectly well thla Iron Is cold."—
jutlga.
The W >man's Tonic
a trial. I still use I mini when I k J a little bad,
and it always does mc m>r>d."
Ifeadache, hack.idle, si le ache, nervousness,
tired, worn-out feelin, etc.. are sun vns of woman-
ly tr uihle. Si^ns that you need Cai , the woman's
tonic^ You cannot n • a mistaki In trylnf Cardui
for your trouble. It has been help ^ weak, aning
women for more than fifty years.
Get a Bottle Toda;
m:
!
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