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FEATURE PAGE. THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON. D. C., WEDNESDAY, APRIL 13. 1921 FEATURE PAGE. 19 O ow you're one of the boy i !I———._.__—J—K # was you T wouldn't get looking too il | close” at things in this ‘ere ‘nuse. J | [5i°%int exitne: oniy aont my as i ||| HOME NURSING AND HEALTH HINTS \l 8 - |sald so.t i Hugh smiled 1l [ < “Thank you, Jem. By the way, has [l . i s ! “ " any one got a stff neck in the e ; BY CYRIL McNEILE (“Sapper”) fouze this" mornink : J i “Stiff neck!" ' echoed the man. " ; rike me pink if that ain't funny— | e N 3 A Novel of Mystery, Love and Adventure. e ek e Jimmie's Woolens. throat, e motiier swound s sock (Copyright, 1921, Iy George H. Deran Cs.) - | sitting up in 'ls bed. swearing aWful | fThe winter was over. The warm| ol it at her hushande sugges- Can't move 'is ‘ead at all | tion. and Jimmie went to bed | i “And who, might 1 ask, is the '\\\nlI from the south tossed the dog- the morning e said his throat | bloke?" said Drummond. stirring his [ wood branches azainst < hardly sore at all. and hastily (Centinaed from Yesterday's Star.) talong the passage in the ection | te he balm of Gilead buds were dressing himself in|the thin upder-J A ) of his own room. Why, Peterson. course, ‘0o | {he balm of zarments that had secmed so n o PRI ) Mothier Bear set the twins to climbing a | And there were nights in no man's] 0. s . 807 ar 8 the day before. but were ext Iy | A i i ho the bird was." he|else? Breakfast at 4 %o, B Ibtunring s liomel T, s A Scare That Didn’t Work. rtain trec. 1t was then tha Chatterer | Jand - when s men would hear murmured thoushtfully to himself. | The door closed bahind him. and | AR Jimmic Lane. loigrng home cool that morning, he slid downstairs | - & D me so very indignant. - His sharp|sirenge sounds, and. knowing that . 3 “t think he'll laugh | Hugh lit a _cigarette thoughtfully. { ™" 0N R s s and into his seat at the breakfast 3 BY THORNTON W. BURGESS. Snapped s he watelied the twins | Drummond was abroad on his wan- | a0meRo% 1 don't \mele BER AR ) MR 4 ld, Ra1t Bhe Was starting in | havs winter underwear, [ b P S L LD King Cole Take my odvice and pray beware mble up that . He hoped they | derings, would peer eagerly over the style: Lakington's jaw one night. | NS 8lance at the pond ihat w o lsaid. Tie truth was that it was still > ERex 39 by (i E e p ool Tl e BgLe eally ! She oenclute ¢ 1L Petcrson's neck the second. seemed [/ ar [ipnine over 1 o sore. but there was a basket 1 Was a sorry old soul . ~Chatterer the Red Squirre! oped those twin cubs would : | wastc ront. But they nevi . . A sufficiently energetic opening to ! 1N the field behind tie hous e t 'sehool and Jimmie i Saeiats 5 e y . o6 3 e none s asing. © | burly looking ruffian broug in hen that cheerful optimism which oac ther, A8 Shi o . nant. He was very indig A Y - He felt fihe dg und the shadows danced | some hot water and a cup of tea | was the envy of his fricnds asserted | IN% ¢hips in the back vard | Skivered in Light Garments. Bond Bread ¢hatterer was sputtering rou | gt e Sauirret | fantasticaily was silent and | Hugh watched him through half- | itself. X She turned at his approach put the wind was cold and ihe) Then he cried full of know he is short-tempered. and "'n'.;'ni;.;‘ . E n\',h;«;}n ._»..nlx‘.;:h‘ & e .m]v] shrill whimper was | closed eyes. and eliminated him from: ‘‘Supposin d ‘em.” he mur- 'r.: “’.d y X a nice job fc blackencd embers of the fire in the s doenrs: s et fo. o (Seedhder Bl {45 ¢ 5 Sl 20] . the competition. Hi bullet head | mured, aghast. ust supposin’. | Take the rake and cle back rd smoke «ma 2 o irth: L:-esv;“(xv‘a‘:“‘:rr;.‘":‘ 'r[m‘:xl\‘ '.51..“.1 A‘I;:‘x.ll‘-lml!'m} .il ‘\n\‘\‘.‘vu ),.I.\ ln-n .1\“, patrol coming back [ moved freely on a pair of massive| Why, the bally show would have|You can set fire to ail (i k:l ‘.\:: i m‘ ked dismally as he i mi fl . Bear, and the twins start e rnins o climb wis 1004 would report a German, lying hud- | shoulders: his neck showed no traces | been over. and I'd have had to ad- |£00n as the yard is clean s Ay taroughl s, and seut ‘Here's a bread that is Sreht O e E T e o e ““-"'r “n‘“_f lnm(l‘u-r t0o much. died in a shellhole. with no trace of | of nocturnal trouble. As he pulled | vertise again.” fmic, who loathed work. but (the back gate. The small boy shiv- | 3 U ottt b ‘I‘"'““‘[-I but ‘0“:3' a h";kf‘nlneck {up the blinds the light fell full oni y_Petérson was in the dining [fires, took the rake half-heartediy Hrod in b |] ht-weight Earments worth bl Rt e o perha he patrol never found any-!his battered, rugged face. and sud-|room when Hugh c - down. He|"Can't I start the fire first. s Tace feit hot and swollen Tl jeare not to E {hing. | But whatever * the r:')"»r'i!den!_v Hugh sat up in bed and stared | had examined the stairs on his way.!And then put all the rubbish [ juthen he remembered about -\lnu]y)f-% Twice as much as the t e Found rummond oniy zrinned and i at him. i but he could see nothing unusual|l rake? | aid. | s cr underclothes nd he | » bEraunasy fo RIS men's breakfasts, Which | “Gopd Tord® he cried, “arent you| which would. acequnt. for the thing | i WA j wondered what his mother would say crown on my head. 1 ow, ot w right | 18 Why there are in England today | Jem Smith?" which had whizzed past his { e b | Because she would surely discover the | SRS L e [;vunr] dm.mhnrl of (;n'\lmns ]\\hn aes The man swung around like a flash|and clanged sullenly against m*:'r:' "" “mr\’"-”r “‘\--ulkmlvl'r Ih] :‘l “;,',',’f\'“fi“ -d ”a'nlnh |h:;v‘ had been un- bR DS b | knowledge only (wo rulers—the land glared at the bed. wall. Nor was there any sign ed away to the e p | cemtmoniousiy dumped hehind the bed, 3 eh ‘K‘;:‘(‘h”,‘r”jm_ e \’"1'“1‘ king and Hugh Drummond. nd “Wot the 'ell 'as that got to do!the cobra by the curtained door;|She meant to sow marigolds in. {in true small-boy fashion trh ol e Al A% ey would willingly die for cither. | wiv you?™ he snarled. and then his | merels Peterson standing in a sunny | For a time Jimmic worked in si-i In middie of the morning Jim- | zround €} 5 The result on Drummond was not | face changed. “Why. strike me pink, | room behind a bubbling coffee ma-lence. Then he took his coat off. 1tjm tecth began 1o cha and | . i % apey | SuTprising—as nearly as a man may |if it aint voung Drummond. | chine. was very warm. After a time. when | cold. spiney feelings ra arily up | vl impudent w them as 1. | De he was without fear. And when| THugh grinned. | “Good morning.” remarked Hugh.|his mother had her back turned. he, and down his back. The teacher sent | . 10 s thes A he idea came to him as he sat on! “Right in one, Jem. What in the|affably. “How are we ail today?|took off his sweater. And the sunihim hom; And he ered the | 2 feel te safe about ax{the cdge of his bed thoughtfully me of fortune are you doing in| By Jove! that coffee smells zood ot hotter and hotter, and the old!yard his mothor m im at the door.t their mother wasn't s \<e | PUlling off his hoots. no question of outfit? “Help vourself." said Peterson.|pond in the back field melted in wet| “Jimmie. you took off your 1 zoing 1o learn to climb, and | (e possible risk entered into his| But the man was not to be drawn. | “My duughter is never down as early | streams. Jimmie lighted the fire. and;ens.” <he said. And Jimmic. he feeling that v would make ;mind To explore the house seemed Never you mind. " he said|as this.” by and by he sneaked into the hou cold by turns. and thordugh HtEArE “wOuKT Tbe] 1 ost natural thing in_the world, reckons that's my own! “Rarely consci and up the airs, and with cau-|able. nadded mutaly W with characteristic brevity he ness. ! murmured Hugh. tion that was worthier of a betteri Jimmic's mother was an average| terer watched the twins and he | summed up the situation as it struck iven up the game, Jem?' asked | her. May I press vou to a ¥ lcause, he changed his winter under-| wor Who had faith in homey ched Mother Be At last the Hugh. He turned politely toward b | wear. Then he went back to the yard | Temedics. So it was a hot mustard d from sight. Uns N » uspect me. anyhow: in “Tt give me up. when that cross-!and paused in disma. ‘Good h fand raked vigorously. The fire blazcd i foot bath for the small bov. and a Chatterer leaps o cf. they know I took Potts. There-!eyed son of a zun. Vounz Baxter,| en: Mr. Peterson. is your neck{to the sky, and various youngsters'dos. of castor oil, which he would Tree in which : en if they cateh me passage | fought that cross down at ‘Oxton. | hurting vou?" from above them them [erecping. I'm no worse off than I!Gawd! if 1 could get the swine—jusi | “Tt is." answered Peterson. grimly. that they will cither fall fam now. And [ might find some- lonce ~ again—s'welp me. T'd—-": “A nuisance. having a stiff neck ramble down and neves il thing of interest. Therefore, carry | Words failed the ev-bruiser: he could | Makes cyary one lnugh. and one gets other yards came alonz. When | bave hated had it not been for the the work was done rhey plaved games | fact that Jimmic's mother ave it in in the < vard and got very hot and| the capsules that are easier to swal- steamy, inde {low than they appear to bhe. Then, - - y - soon 1 e was REFRIGERATORS muttered fon. Lrave heart only mutter. And Hugh. Who remem- ! no sympathy. Bad thing—laugh- I=x ) o Ax soon as B 3 1 4 cold! protesting a little, t <mall boy 2 . { 7The matter was settl the com- i hered the real reason why the gamejter. ® ® ® At times. anyway.” He e i 5 Alpicl . ¥ | » j ter. b tes. anyway cind toss y ‘- pranches | ticked into be - port - THIS 0ty he crept up behind ihem {pete heneh of bishops. headed by |had given Jem up. and a period of | sat down and commenced {o eat his| 04 ! '”,:." A R ettt ° FORALL PURPOSES YOu 1D opened his mouth elied i) their attendant satellites. would not | detention at his majesty’s expense ! breakfast. s £ SXy. and the % rubber ice on the po »ont of 1 hedhave sto him. nor the fact thathad takan its place. preserved a dis- | “(urlosity is a great deal worse. d ceasid to rock | moiher stood over him with a hu A complete line of refrigerators for all . Leeping in the treetop " St o : il : 1 @nd sway. as it congealed in the bit-| &lass of hot lemonade. which < etk s Ppos: v of the German frout-line trench was a | creet silence. Capt. Drummond. it was toueh and | 4nd Swas 3 2 purpores carried in stock for (mmedia.e (ble and taking the grentest cars not down {rar safer place for a stranger than| The bug paused as he got to the | g whether T killed vou last night." | L7 wind that was not-from the s choked down with many tearful prot- ) hiomnt copecially for the Grocery and 1o Tet Mrs e or the twins know that so clos: to (hose little Boars i (i ms ai might. But he didn't [door. and looked at Drummond |- The two men were staring at each | Md out in the yard. raking Sestations. A cold pack on his throat. | Meat Market trade. de, was wpout. i his voige scemed to be in theirlknow that faet. and it would have |doubtrullv. Then he scemed to make | other steadily. bersof thelr fire. the younzsters told 4 sinall towel wrunz out of ice wate McCRAY REFRIGERATOR €O_ nside he had chuckied to sec the | vers hes recosnized it as the {0 g fce than the episcopal | d. a g pokher &t | e ame+ | eaeh ather that th 0 Tind changed. | and renewed wiih frequeney, and tiny 5 AR Kow. Tansdonhe il chueiled o s v pare mesmiad et feur han the episcopal |up his mnd. and advanced to the| 1 think I might say the same. | Washington Office. 807 H. Strert, aries. even if he had. * & & " lgide of the bed. | seturned Ditmmond, and that they thought they would go| bits of ice mixed with ziycerine and Telephone Franklin 5371 When =he sat up.and they sa mex when they had first come | 1 Wi dark in the passage out- | “It in't none o' my business’ he home. Which they did. allowed to melt in his mouth consti- looked funn the great windf 0 Bl !l 1side as he opened the door of his|muttered. hoarsely. “but seeing as (Continued in Tomorrow's Star.) At time Jimmie had a sore {tuted the rest of the treatment hard work to keep from laughing right s s and so mexpected that i §-o00 "and crept toward the top of ent. He had seen many funny thinzs in | Sia they almast 1ot 804 ¢pq gry The collar of his brown the Green Forast. but nothing qui ho Then Boxer turned und for | 1,ynz0 coat was turned up and his _ vomical a5 those two Ettle Bears, hird irst time had a guod view of Chat-{ oo, 1fnced feel « bigger than Peter Rabbit, gravely doi He was looking at a very Slockinged Jfest o Feolind ol Just exactly what their mother did rel. but instead of hein e Bl PLE Jdke a huge " i iree, | Shadow he va into the blac! 0 Chatterer followed. 1l the tiy i starting to sc dow at tree, | < hoping for a chance to give those twin Chattersr had expected him 1o do, | HeSS. f:n ng. " forward with cubs a scare. But he didn't want to try wer snddendy started straight for hi the uncanny instinct that comes from it while Mother Bear was around. so he {0 it was plain to see that Boxer was:'Duch practice. Every now and then walted, hoping that ehe would leave|an angry smafl B he paused and listened intently, but o neasurcd ticking of the clock helow apd the occaional creak of a rd alone broke the stillness For a moment his outline showed zainst the faint gray light which | ng through a window haif- | the stairs then he was again. swallowed up in the gloom of the hall. To the left lay the room in which he had spent tie ' %, and Drummond turned to ght. As he had gone up to bed he had noticed a door sereened by heavy curtain. which he thought might be the room Phyllis Benton had spoken of—the room where Henry Lakington kept his ill-gotten | treasures, He felt his way along |H|r~ wall. and at length hi hand touched the curtain—only to drop lit again at once. From close be- | side him had come a sharp, angry . hiss. © o » , them alone for a few minutes. Finally, (Conrr Ly T W Burzess.) e stepped hack a pace and stood | igid. staring at the spot from which the sound had seemed to come—but {he could see nothing. Then he] HIS FIRST PHONE MESSAGE FORTY YEARS AGO moved o ™4t romteun sz Oy Standard of Ingredients WAS. “"GARFIELD HAS BEEN SHOT." i ead and found it damp. Germans he Washington. | was certainly some excitement in || REG. U.S. PATENT OFFICE (Copyright, 1921, by the Internaticnal Syndieste.) < knew, and things on two legs. but| 5 2 . Wash. ha nig i H & H Dear Giris ang Boys Mo B A e what was this that hissed so vicious!y | In a little office room in the State . ; e .lin the darkne At length he deter- | ¥ Department I have found for the has to ! -r all the details mined 1o risk it. and drew from his! 4 Junior Travel Club members one|¢oBnection with the treatics. They |Pocket a tiny electric toreh. Holding 1 . p B e have to send out proclamations in |it well away from his body, he switch- | . . S 5 icorrect language saying they have|ed on the light. In the center of Uie| ever met. He is Sydney Y. Smith, |been ratified and in the tSate eD- {beam, swaying gracefully to and fro, and hq is the man who puts the|Partment evervthing is just about!was a snake. For a moment he [priched i gaciaaten s it soarel ohel WHEN the world was young and man stood on roper wordinz e ot o " Froper. ording. He wrote th {where the vicious head was set on the nama canal treaty on one night {upright body: then he switched off | e i ok 1 | Ee the threshéld of existence, Nature had to mother men 1 have of 1 his first telephone | ago. on July some- : % £ A convivial household,” he muttered | » remeinber. oo, were ol [to nimself through Mps that were a; only two phones in hen ne first weni to State Department e Te had never doesn’t that sew the v rext day “T hardiv knew how s eaeas him and stand responsible for the provision of his { He stood leaning a st the ban- . e T e ey necessities. {the cobra: seemingly it only got an- thing off ihe he i oyed when its own particular domain | 2 e, “but somehow shall | was approached. In fact, Hugh had| o l 1 1_l d pover o i phos e | determincd to recannoiter the | His needs were for shelter, clot mg, water an - sage 1 cver heard. 1 can hear that | ined doorway again to see if it Voice yet. It came from the White was possible 1o eircumvent the snake, | House . 85 the street rhield 4 said £ iwhen a low chuckle came distiney'y | shor” | | 13 lto his cars from the landing aboe. food, and the most important of these was food ™ T A and its ing’redients. prQVIded 1n proportion neces~ Hugzh suddenly realized that he was S P i making the most profound fool of i { h l l'l{ 1 I elf. And such a lization, Mnwll, Aud ssen s sevizasion| sary tor healthiul sustenance. !.\l imes, is most unplea: nt. For Hugh Drummond, who, with all e et As the world has grown old, man has learned many things and h Drummond's capabili-| * e e progre‘ssecl beyond conception—however, he has never improved LISTEN \VORi,bé BY ELSIE ROBINSON. — to be laughed at by some airty swine whom he could strangie in half! . . U L d on nature herself, as a provider of correctly proportioned food. i nad e da R ehesa }l‘u‘. dimb the stairy again. He had a | With Nature’s standard as our guide. we have perfected a zy idea that he would like to hit - e e e formula and method (Patents applied for to protect our process) alf of tie flight. and it was ag he oo on the RN (01 e again hrard | which enables us to offer to you the most correctly proportioned stant something whizzed ;‘;:F:\T’«"‘1|e:& | & //'-GJ Lon J"‘)f A en thar h Tlmeer iodchen sl . Ice Cream ever made. YOl Kt huir, and there was a clang on the | )’ wall beside him. He ducked instinet-| : ’ , L% S A R e We do NOT use gelatin, gums, starch, fillers, imita- Why does the wife ' : tion flavors or foreign substitutes for cream— ,aluays think heS Beew. | so when it comes to tunguage. Do o LAIINE: in fact, Hu out with some woman ? flrou kuow that departme ached the top, i L e ol e e ot t We DO use pure cream, pure milk, pure cane Ra w Btinee weanE. 5 tle Vs e e e holding his breaih. he listened. Then u ) l 2 . 66 h V l t xcores of things a normal man may §and @i the e B e Le man move—only the Sugar and genulne f avors in e elve h. Withou second’s thought | . s ae : R e Kind’’ of our creation. conterence in b ¢ He may ko fishin very faintest sound-—but it was with Spain and the [he spranz. and . He luugacd gently; ¢ poker, gamble on the exch Panama canal. and how we have just | human fle e waal This standard is your protection and assures you an Ice Cream ris, studied in our histo to the movies louf in front of Lacco stand, cat lobster, go ie houghi the Virgin Islands. Now ihat [ then he fought in silence, may even mieans & terrible ot of work for His opponent was strong tue office © Mr. Smith. more than you cau imag- but after minute nk owe hid better make a* a dog. take 4 ride——or nd pleasure in working i t Nis regular job. Bt liied Soo Y oF arscmenits N e lctioleed “‘oi‘;ii?‘;'i'",,'1‘:,;“':'{;‘..:""',1.}?""':)',"'!'5"‘ cxceeding in charm even the good old-fashioned kind your man misses his train, or pl o 3 (- something: the ugh wlipped - ; he Won't be homs for din amediately susp «ith some womun ™ Now, I've seen h Lorns. yearlings. vd K10 1 v from honie. wnd > zht hand gently on to the man's B ihrout. His® fingers moved slowly Mother made— s SN L thumb adjasted itgelf lov- h Z ingly. and the man felt his head he- T N “ ~ ki = ing roresd buck irresistibly. He gave e w Nourishing Supper Dish. ' ng [0 biek iy ol e ver une guve refaxed. o ¢ ® that ; “Ci B “Oue hudf-inch more, my gentle hu- I 3 2 und your mneck would have beea I C > A5 has 1 . 3 % g S broken. As it ix it will be very siiff ce reams S 2 for some daye. Another time—don't . i 3 : laneh. [Us dangerous.” F . A s tire and piace on one 1 a_ghost. he vanished o the siove Ly steam with ts that e quart of cold water hat ng out ¥ i boil untii pras oge of the amuscn ooked Add i ek by average | boiling until nunce | 5 ed e water e SOy — REG.U.S.PAT. OFF. ' I e ag i e 'Wln}éfdolhingis safe Chapin-Sacks Corporation RN |- (7O the aftack of moths : Washington, D. C i A PSRNl | and other insécts when i 1 the liguor Bl sprayed with PREVENTOL ur rubbed smooth in « Fa DOl | Defore summer packing. Lo with e omen culi me you frend wife Sh ow i nite sage, and pour into i then dish. Mluce a [ I When warted, ent in stices, and | |0 ) VRN a shamrock 1eaf pattern ot as | HEG X e mewds ub s Ditle spinach= N> MAXES A CLEAN HOME +—— seme be right!

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