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4 _ The Bismarck Tribunel 7 hind the Scenes { THE STATE’S OLDEST NEWSPAPER me ——— Your Personal Health e e ‘ (Bstablished 1873) W. h: | B M.D. in Washington By William Brady, s ie cl State, City and County Official Newspaper By RODNEY DUTCHER De, Brady wit answer questions, pertatnin to health but not aise ~ SHO ET le Published by The Bismarck Tribune Company, Bis- |. = =o rena cot The Tribune, All queries must be accompanied by gmarck, N. D,, and entered at the postoffice at Bismarck | Roth Sides Still Complain of Dirty Work in Holding Com- ‘a stamped, self-addreased envelope. es second class mail matter. pany War... Dignified Mr. Davis Made Target of George D. Mann Razzing ... Baltimore Case Has Government's Hands SWEETS TO’ THE SWEET President and Publisher Tied. In England the 61d controversy between advocates of sugar in as diets} Archie O. Johnson Kenneth W. Simons Washington, Oct. 16.—It is contended in effect by and opponents of sweets has been revived recently. A Dr. A. c. aD Beoretary and Treasurer Ealtor both the government and the “power trust” that the fight radiologist, who has written much on “Intestinal stasis” maintains thal over the holding company act has lost none of its trickery sweets are not sufficiently masticated by children, and are therefore not Subscription Rates Payable in Advance || °F miscellaneous dirty work at the crossroads since trans- digested by the enzymes in the saliva, and so they reach the intestine in- ’ fer of the scene of battle from Congress to the courts. completely digested and there undergo putrefaction. Putrefaction gives ad Daily by carrier, per year $7.20 Holding company strategy, maneuvered by John W. jucts which, this radiologist insists, are absorbed : Daily by mail ear (in Bismarck) 1.20 ht uf : rise to various poisonous prod! i the entire m, or o ly by mail, per ye side ‘a Davis and other big Wall Street lawyers, is to get any into the blood and impair the natural resistance of the system, ye Daly ey a per year (in state oulside of | Kind te decision adverse to the act which can be had be- words to that effect. by Biochemist Sydney W. Cole i Dail; ea Radi jordan’s view is opposed loc} S Weekly by nail in state, per year . 100 On Dec. 1 the act goes into operation. Holding com- of University ot Cambetdge, who points out that cane sugar is not digested Weekly by mail outside of North panies must then register and go under jurisdiction of by salivary enzymes, and hence nothing would be gained by prolonged mas- year A 1.59 || the Securities Exchange Commission. tleation of this food. X-ray studies have shown, too, that sugar passes Weekly by mail . per year. + 2.00 An adverse opinion, even though it comes in the thru the stomach quickly. Physiologists know that cane sugar is rapidly a Pending Baltimore case to which the government is not converted into dextrose or glucose in which form it is utilized in the body. e & party and before the act becomes effective, could be The amount of sugar (glucose) in the blood rises measurably within 10 Member of Audit Bureau of Circulation used to create great confusion. minutes after one hes swallowed an ounce of cane sugar, and all of ues Holding companies would be encouraged not te rogis- sugar is absorbed within 2 hours, even if four ounces be taken, arias Member of The Associated Press ter with SEC, to shriek the issue of “unconstitutionality” one takes pint of raw milk it is not completely thru the stomach The Associated Press is exclusively entitled to the| and, it is believed, to make a prompt fight in Congress hours. use for republication of all news dispatches credited to|for repeal of the act even before the supreme court had ‘These measured facts rather make the morbid fancy of putre- the 'iscal news of apontaneour origin, published herein. | chance to rule. faction and the hypothetical polsoning of the system by the by-products >> All rights of republication of all other matter herein are needed (autointoxication or, as some American charlatans now call it, autotoxi- ‘also reserved. A RAZZING FOR MR. DAVIS cosis) seem funny, Not funny to you gullible birds who ‘swallow all these a! Such an achievement presumably was worth to Mr. .| pathological suggestions, I suppose, but I’m hard-boiled and it does seem I = ti fi T di lar he sae by ee oneal Institute to test the funny to me. nspiration for Today || ja , the razzing he received in Baltimore federal court ‘The biochemistry professor himself says it is ridiculous to regard sugar For I also am a man set under authority, hav- eiee baad tihe elesie aise Paci tates chat cies in the intestine as a “perfect food for pathogenic microbes.” Sugar or other ing under me soldiers, and I say unto one, Go, and |] Gentist who owned $2500 of holdin; ‘obi ar every but soluble carbohydrate which reaches the intestine is converted into lactic he goeth; and to another, come, and he cometh: |||. Beta se 4 and other acids which naturally inhibit or oppose the growth and multipli- Gear tomny servant, eo thls, ane be deeth kot, Wipes Oe tee Sa ee "pomttien at ME, cation of harmful germs, the only germs which can produce toxins. Luke 7:8. yi Various investigators have shown that cane sugar, contrary to the hit steal copaeny tie “lating IEA SOlIneaR TOS: Aad older fancies, is not a factor of dental caries. But somehow these dear old We are born subjects, and to obey God is per- |! pearance of three tough guys whom the SEC and the superstitions persist long after the progress of learning has proved them fect liberty. He that does this shall be free, safe, Department of Justice had sent from Washington to untenable. and happy.—Seneca. |oppose him, to ask what business he had in this case, Biochemist Cole, by the way, tells his students at Cambridge that cane =< involving reorganization of American States Public Serv- sugar by mouth is at least equal and probably superior to the comparatively Ty * + |ice Co., and to suggest more or less delicately that the expensive dextrose. I think » lot of gullible doctors in this country could hat Canadian Election MLLD Vibe EBs vee profit—or their trusting patients could—by a visit to Cambridge. Especial- veeni ratty Hi j either Chief Counsel John J. Burns of SEC nor our hoity-toity child specialists who prescribe anything and everything In sw eeping out the Conservative govern-| Thomas Corcoran, for the government, actually cried any aly 80 it ia coe plobalan sugar. ty . oh ment of Premier Bennett and restoring the) opprobrious names at the distinguished Mr. Davis. But all people who play, exercise or work strenuously as young peo- ih Liberals under Mackenzie King, the voters of evade eee Se tates) lo al hah tty ple should, ray well use an ample amount of sugar in their daily diet. It > i eG teil idee US VL is well digested and absorbed and it wards off exhaustion of the general Canada are merely following the precedent set | been ottenstis to ue ey of a police court” and of itisibee aha the Teal’ GHUbOls : > * * . an “unworthy, undignified, and contemptible presenta- if ¢ for ei by the ee States in ‘ed Pon tion.” is bi But mature adults who do not play or work hard—sugar for them is same forces operated to create a political land- aie \, SESE REE not 80 good. glide under c eee a which, in a eat many | LAME AID FOR GOVERNMENT i) | hope to capture some of the 13 seats | want it—Dr. Isaac Doughton, dean of ~ . pace “ees | nq The Baltimore case, in which counsel for trustees | |||now held by the Republicans. Only|education, Mansfield State Teachers QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS respects, were similar to those in this country jand Dr. Lautenbach appear to ask Judge Coleman to OLITICS | lee orient CHT aTiaNa ORES College. Chocolate prior to the last election, {give an advisory opinion on the act, claiming it, will || ated qs Michigan’ taky; tii" Che“OpiNABAL oF ** # Food value of chocolate? Should « craving for it be satisfied or curbed, 7 |interfere with American States reorganization plans— ||| < at’ the 2 cs “isms” The fact is that Canada has come through |was carefully picked by the big holding companies and NATION'S CAPITOL i] many, eae a on can be- ; nae is vid ee for te ae in uae Pa ae areca a Peach ty ene day ex- vorid-wi i i their lawyers. cause of support he gave ie New in country. ey are riot cessit therwi 5 5 s rs i al. e others, however, and Americanism.—M, A. Harlan, na- Answer—" chocolate itsel of insignificant value, but rather a the world-wide depression in better shape than Se feuemesiere htan was abia' to east On ane | ll Deal “Dhecotuers? i wk be : ‘The chocolate iteelf is of ti sesaewalliar ts some other nations. It has a strong banking friend of the court, cannot appeal such an advisory | 2————= ———————= | marked men for Democratic strate-| tional commander, Disabled American] mild stimulant (it contains theobromin, akin to caffein of coffee, but mild- system which has operated without impair-/ opinion, which would be only for the guidance of trustees. By HERBERT PLUMMER | sists. Veterans. er in effect and acting more on the kidneys and less on the heart and nerves Th a has bi friendl Appeal presumably would be up to the lawyer repre-| washington — Democratic leaders} * * * , * * % or brain than caffein). The food value of sweet chocolate is in the sugar ment. e gov ernment as been riend ly to! senting another of American States securities, who under-|or the senate laughed at the state-| Hkeres Take Jeol ! Marriage and careers don't mix.|#dded,'and in the milk added to make milk chocolate. I do not think your private business initiative and the nation has| took to argue the constitutionality of the act and was at |ment of William B. Hodges, treasurer|, Consider the congressional elections | put if T ever did try to mix them 1| indulgence is harmful, provided you do not put on superfluous weight. inked chat ine thi 1 fee 0) {one time told by Coleman (commonly regarded here as | of the Republican national committee of 1938—the terms of 27 Democratic) woyidn’t marry a handsome man nor| Children under 12 years of age should not have cocoa or chocolate bever- shared somewhat in the general recovery. | an anti-New Deal judge) that he was arguing “in circles.” from 1924-28, that he did not favor|®¢ators and five Republicans will be/an athlete because the risks are too|®ses. As a flavor, chocolate is all right. the other hand, some of its troubles have beet © corerunent Wikre ay isan epost were _ is his party “fighting merely for the oe heerrdaad their terms expire on| great—Judith Allen, screen actress, (Copyright 1935, John F. Dille Co.) 3 ihye e faith of a . 3, i aggravated. lawyer and his clients. ‘The transcript shows, after the |‘UZT % Power” in 1036. for him) op emocratic strategists consider 11 One of the things which rose to haunt Ben-|lawyer had admitted reluctantly changing his mind as to|, There's hardly any need for him/of the 27 are virtually attack-proof. : ass . 2 ithe act's constitutionality: to concern himself over such @ prop-/ That being so, were the Republicans nett in the Canadian campaign was the specter | Burns: “What were the factors which you now/0sition, they say, for it’s a mathe-|to gain all the rest, they still would of promises which he made in 1980. At that/ recollect as effecting your change of mind?” jmatical impossibility for G. O. P. to) lack a senate majority. ; ii Re ieidethe elect h Id 1 | Witness: “I don’t know.” gain complete control of the govern-| Nothing short of a great political time he tol e electorate he would end ra aon | ment next year. | anESryeL in the 1936 campaign, fol- employment in 30 days but the sad fact is that} MESS IS F Suppose there is a complete swing|lowed by further upheavals against ae ” ; zi a s : ome \trom the New Deal in 1936 and the| them in 1938, and again in 1940, will| Rachel “Mack 1939 NEA Service, inc. there are four times as many unemployed peo- A Government lawyers, wishing they had a more bril- | Reoublicans capture both the presi-|drive the Democrats from their ple in Canada now as there were then. | they and earnest champion than that, nevertheless figure |Gency and the house of representa- | stronghold on the senate side of the| BEGIN HERE TODAY “It you will,” answered Ruth.|to have me declared dangerously * He told them that he would “blast his way |case on thelr claim of “collusion.” 7 "NOW Ot "ME tives. ‘The Democrats still will con- | capitol before Jan. 3, 1941, RUTH Woops Presently they were smoking to-|insanc and locked away. 1 sup- age ae Pe Way |ievIn event of appeal, they can again appear as “friends (tol the senate, can’t possibly be dis-! ——____— | 2 ee gether, with the tenseness be-| posed that 1 had killed the crea- into the markets of the world,” but Canadian) o¢ the court.” But the status of the holding company act |oaged before 1941, and many believe) * tween them lessened. Ruth said,| ture. That's why 1 never tried s °) desire could not lower foreign tariff barriers |is ety to become rather messy, in the popular mind ee ioe Bes oke sce teem an cen So They Say | s f Fs ; tat least, es y ViSOry i . i and his program failed. Finally, he was driven apecially since the edvisory opinion may not be |"yhis means, unless the Democrats)” The New Deal is as old as the Great fea roeeleabetorel eet jin the senate are split hopelessly rect ar Cana ighest tari "2 Meanwhile, thi stion is raised—i ially by | ys Wall of to erect around Canada the highest tariff wall, ‘anwhile, the question is raised—inferentially by|tnet they would have at least a veto hide peer ereymae of _ y ag ‘lawyers th lves—wheth i | in the history of the dominion, | sweeter ahaumenna tani ae Shee eee 1S ANY | power over legislation and can con’ the causes of the fall of Rome.—G. U. He was going to solve the situation created} (Copyright, 1935, NEA Service, Inc.) fol ths con raascon Ce eomnations Harvey, borough president, Queens, by the wheat carryover, and as a result put the|™ | highly important prerogatives of that |N°™ Yor’ Chey: aie. i government into the grain business, just as bods Whatever has been accomplished in Uncle Sam had previously taken a hand under} ,comfort and worldly happiness in the eos, 4 jlast 70 years has come from the Eng- similar circumstances. jlish-American and German people in Twice the price of wheat was pegged and Democrats and 13 by Republicans will |spite of the late World War.—Dr. be contested. Hans Grimm, German economist-au- | | = Of the 19 Democratic seats at stake, | thor. provocatively, “You came very quietly, but | know exactly when it was. It was—wait now, let me count back—it was Tuesday night about supper time. Wasn’t it, Mr. Hunter?” ‘ He nodded. “The day you made llent cake with the pink greatly indebted to you legal means of winning my free- dom, Bertha Gibbs tells me my victim lay at the point of death for weeks, and then recovered. However, that’s a mere techni- cality. 1 meant to kill him, so it’s one and the same.” “No.” Ruth said, “it’s not the same. ! think it means you can be free if you prove your sanity.” “Perhaps,” said Duncan Hunter with @ shrug. “But, you see, t find myself not greatly interested. While | was in that place the cou- suming purpose of my life was q Reprinted to | show what With Other | LDITORS * # & Political Arithmetic In 1936, nineteen seats now held by they say. Ruth laughed. “So Bertha was We may or cutting it for you! What a big appetite you must have had that night!” may not agree with them. twice the peg failed to hold. Now Canada has/ wes SSeete Hee TNeTEa | ye Said evenis, “I had traveled) 10 eacape. . Well, 1 escaped. Per- a wheat czar whose job is to buy and hold wheat | Italy Outlawed however, 12 are from the south or * * # hou: tae. | ¢ : haps that was all I was living for. Ruth saw his face grow grim and shuttered again. She said quickly, “And it was you who took the Stevenson set, then! border states with the chances now against the Republicans gaining any | life of a single American boy to settle of them. Political statisticians figure | all the boundary lines in Europe.— nothing short of @ landslide in their; Senator William E, Borah, I am not in favor of sacrificing the After I'd attained the safety of > these walls a lethargy came over me. Of what use is this life that I've snatched from confinement? on behalf of the government. All of these things had their effect, but the] (Chicago Tribune) The Chinese find that occidental ways are a greater puzzle to them than their own ways are to the occtden- he to it own, leaves of explanation to crowning woe was the exposure by a member of his own cabinet of trade abuses existing in many branches of commerce and industry. In a speech before a private group in Ottawa, Harry Stevens, Bennett’s minister of trade and commerce, named firms and the misdeeds with which they were charged. So heavy became tals. Something has caused a greater concern for the Peace and territorial integrity of Ethiopia than for the Peace and integrity of China, both being members of the League of Nations and equally entitled to its protections. Possibly the Chinese will observe that there is a differ- ence between Italy and Japan. Japan has the bigger Navy. Military experts may think it has the better army. The league stood for the Japanese push in Man- churia, for its separation from China, for the ravage of Shanghai, and for the invasion of the northern prov- favor can justify Republican hopes of Picking up more than three or four seats in ’36 now held by Democrats. On the other hand, Democrats xe * Little Actress The American people can always find money for what they want, hence education must be made so people a Ruth, but Berths destreye it. ke with ink. NOW GO ON WITH THE STORY CHAPTER XXIV UST as John McNeill bad for- You'll never know how J looked for those books.” “Sorry!” He was smfling again. Then, incredibly, they began to argue about their Stevenson fa- vorites. Ruth held out for “The Master of Ballantrae”—except for the ending. “I think that’s con- trived ‘horror, written to please Bven if I'm permitted to live out my days unhounded, who is there to care except old Bertha Gibbs?” eee sopupRe’s RO one to care what becomes of me either,” Ruth stated. < “But suppose you'd lost the love of your life,” suggested Dun- ena s z, gotten bis personal problems| the publishers,” tthe demand for this information that Stevens Han oC the ee ae tee ee Cesc in This “sister's sriet, so Rute] Homers happen.” Duacen Oa hare leak tne. lone ot iar had 4,000 copies printed for private circulation. Stimson as secretary of state America was shoved far out BUBIEONTAL Answer tu Previous Pussle 19 eclareiae Renee See eee tan | Teen ec lite,” replied Ruth simply. “My A on the extreme front in Manchuria and was left there me e Ic after her -—. ” heart's as bruised as if sticks bad One of them became public. Thereupon the fat holding sho pes, f0.eeh back tote as beet it coula, early Widely gaad a the note and atapped it, to flee] ¢ K® me,” said D uncanl pee tc But iltes Gall aay ‘was in the fire. Bennett publicly chastised Ste-| Geneva merely irritated Japan into grabbing its hat, known shadow 5 : Bios ARDIONS®: Hunter tronically, “A perl iving, Time will give me some- PD} y fal greed re Pac letting th f the bag. The|!e2¥ing the league, and slamming the door. stars. Dit 24 Horse's home Without any thought of fear,| tect. sample of what COR| thiue’ elee the Ghat fue tae vens for letting the cat out of the bag. | The league refused to take Syria's complaints of the| 13 Driving WIR! 26 coin. Ruth picked up the brass candle-| produce in the way of horrors.| ‘wtne optimism of youth,” the Jatter resigned and Bennett did nothing to cor- French mandates seriously, it stood for the Chaco war, it command. SAP] 27 Rodent. etlek WEIGR Suppers agli yeh ww, AEs gene man answered with's shrug. “ » | accepter ie German repudiation of the Versaill 14 One who laces. i ci 5 < “You bi p issue 0 stew | zation against Italy. r the first time in its existence 5 DIE INO AlD place wi “You's een coming to the boiling point for the last | it acts upon the articles of its covenant, and forty-nine aan se al Al SMP) | 22 Flour bux. the hall stood open. Someone was/develop indigestion. And it was emntin atin’ von ek ears beepers have followed Great Britain and| 1g Suture. INIK INT MED IT IP1S BBV] 32 Sas. ; nalee up the one sheltahoned ay Bore sellroag, 8 heh ay \eokee—-ah yes, you have, really.” 6 . y KNIAR DIEIA e steps, well ahea . fa response to test There are some angles in the Canadian elec-| agit, '5, true enough that the league's only alternative 2 Birdn’ homes CAVE MONE ER IMAC Og ape | aid not stop at the second foor.|® paterma) interest in the stock-| trom him.) “You've @ fine educa- tion which bear comparison with the recent his-| Eihiopier tuity tthe tarcat whic, Soutnmcetad | saNoree PPTAIBAISISIAIDOIRISI 19) ingredient OD they We OD oe ae er ee ey ener ery | tom, You've inherited good blood, f v - | vy ie farces whic! le up its teetncbnkdrch fe s tairs to the unknown region| wouldn't drop the 1 4 i litics in the Uni s. Others! Tecord and continue to be of consequence in any eyes. mytobey cA P 40 Mud tn a river ature, Ruth followed, running| bim down in a nice, mahogany- es postaae cet nik Seay tory of politics in the United States. thers 51 Since. 8 Roll of film. good mind. do not. But in any event the points of simi Hie GER ee ho any e meena cola only hare. tn “° seo cogitate. 4 Expluit | 41 Pitcher, Hghtly and. breathiegsy panels sone ‘en ioe et ak | DAA“ Go9e > 5 ped quietly away home remain there. This w: the lore. A . -| the wi ol to start a fight, o larit Paauésinient a nterest tn ke the|*ecognized more clearly in Geneva than any place cle! zy Drum. 53 Senior. SEnthusiasn 42 To vex. Ae the open door of an UB-| (0° curse. Doormen pulled me wager peo a samerly. aa Bee Sulticient. interes make Ne! but it does not explain the action taken against the now| 33To arrange 54 Ballot wish. 6 To rant. 43 Totals. lighted room @ tall man taced| +..." nim, and the gentlemen sit- OY. Siam Anyone donbt.it? ; ; ra 4 said Canadian results important to the soothsayers | outlawed member of the family. cloth. 56 Her —— were 7 Frosts. 44 To observe. her. “Well?” he sald tonslessiy.| 7 ground theviong table tmme-| ners’ gana "Cites Preeti os rying to plot the future course] ,,_For the first time in the history of the league an in-| 34 Excuse. bupular 8 Wigwam. 45 Mukes & Ruth said, “I've come to stop! diately lost confdence in my : me now are ide ig 0. plot. the terest which Great Britain regarded as paramount was| 36 Values. around the mistuke. youl” judgment. My brother-in-law, re- people. wil (culpa aot cron po of American affairs. leveled Tat lnerest, (oC coats, appears clearer to 3 Farr ted. 5, Oe 10To fall wo win. 46 Fiutd rock icine ee spahat. AoiFy 608 membering I'd been fooling ‘ith | even i I'm proven sane. I've an Te Eee 3 if ishing bags. Inspire 47 Vigilant. . ‘ Brasilian| unsay. ie * Bread and Artichokes ish could find a way es reconciling themselves to Japa-| 410 rub out. famous on the reverence. “48 Speck. to say to the stepdaughter and| jungie, decided. to elect me tor Ruth thoed his thougpttully. . One of the reasons for the imperialistic designs of | Him seeressim nthe far east, although the commercial! 46 Crippled. — (DL). 12To peruse, 2 Municipal ward of Higate Deal, my dear| insanity. Matter of fact, | was|she said then, “That's where the Italy, according to observers who have returned from|tne case of Ethiopia, The British ain nigra 49 Japanese fish. VERTICAL 16Her specialty, police. aie? FUBBINE obs of thove jungle tem-|aght will come. Have you say that country, is the low level of living conditions there. | some alarm at the Italian maneuvers, prompting the| . 50 Broader. aleueet tend: rn ee Ce to te eenee ueian “iin. neal email Mine’ the theme aumbes eS a Working hours of 100 a week are declared to be com- | Stopping of Italy in Africa at all hazards. Elaine Chalmers. I've only pre-| but clear as a bell the night of un em, I believe.” ” The revival of the moribund league, whatever may mon under the lash of Mussolini’s genius and the pay barely sufficient to buy the necessities of life. In many villages in southern Italy the standard fare is reported to be bread and artichokes. After living under such circumstances, it is small wonder that young Italian men are willing to join the army and stake their future on the outcome of the Ethiopian imbroglio. At least they have some sort uf uniform to wear and the fare certainly must include spaghetti, without which the foreigner can hardly con- ceive of Italy as Italy. If, as claimed, the cnoice 1s one petween preac and artichokes and spaghetti with tomato sauce and meat, it is small wonder that the descendants of the ancient Romans have become militant. Michigan, the pound. Which is oe it easier goign de husband who habitually orders a quart of sugar, etc. ' ‘ —<<<—_—__—_— " he se iteernts eapetion bo daze his pole \ be the consequences of it, must be regarded as a master- piece of British diplomacy. There are sm: nations which welcome it as a sign that they too will be protected if they are threatened by larger powers, but British suc- cess, particularly with France, in presenting a front so extensive against Italy was in the best tradition of the oldest British diplomacy. The Pitts could have done nothing better. z E 3 i 6 A 0 tm a a LTT NTT M\\NE rT tended to be. [’ve been hiding behind the blue door, too. Tomor- row I'm going away—" She noticed a certain elegance about the tall, thin man wrapped in the old lounging robe. Ruth sad, Hunter. Joyed your booke, Mr. Hunter!’ . He laughed, this time almost naturally. Ruth thought, “I mast make him talk to me—” She said, looking around the cluttered hallway, “Can't we sit down and talk? I’ve been wake: ful, too.” eee H® led the way down the hall,| My mind sicken: past several doors, to a room which must once have been boy's work room. “So it’s you be remarked. “You're Duncan I've seen your name in the books downstairs. I've en- @ been dodging,” You've given me od deal of annoyance by being Ud expected to have the the meeting—” Ruth exclaimed, “What a cruel set of circumstances!” “And worse to follow, my un- known little friend. They put me in one of those private sanitari- ums where rich people are per- mitted to bury undesirable rela- tives. A doctor used to come to | me every day for tohg talks—a psychiatrist, hired by my Hage to-law, the impeccable Mr. . every implication knows to man this paid fend tried to teach me to consider myself insane. By ‘suggestion. By persistent pam- mering. By God-knows-what per- vertee ase of psycho anaiysis. | grew to dread and toathe bim. under his tute- Inge while the jungle fever f'd ®| contracted was neglected. Even- tual, my child, 1 tried to: kill “To kill him!” cried Ruth tn horror. , 4 ‘ “Quite so. By the simple proc- “Then stay here,” Ruth urged. “1 think you’d @nd peace. Take over the old house and make it live again, There’s your library, your garden—” “ah, yes!" he nodded. “The old garden! There's the conserva- tory, too. I'd like to enlarge it and put in an tmproved heating system. [I'd like to experiment with tropical plants. Orchids—” “Could it be done?” Ruth asked. ft was @ sly challenge. tt set Ibim to talking like a stream that seeks to break a aam, Duncan Hunter said, stoppi im mid-sentence as he described @ very rare orchid, “If you'll ex. euse me, my child, ! think 1’) tumble and ae 1 haven’t closed my eyes for four nights. wonderful!” " eer - “0'm sleepy, too,” Ruth “Good aight, Mr. Huater.” = Ske was not syrprisea when he ; | drowsily, Gissed ker Corghead. they themselves need. “if Rouse to myselt. Will you nave! ear of weizing bis throat. ‘Attar| "G0O# night, Mttle friend,” + Want seat | © elgarect® ibes''e mae aah Mah te hams! ag Cums) J

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