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D. C. WEDNESDAY, JUNE 29, 1921 FEATURE PAGE. 23 PIGGLY WIGGLY: Lulletirv ' FEATURE PAGE THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, —- S| What Every Husband Knows. —By Herbert Johnson. p , A | TTLE GTORIES TIIE AVENGER Le'See ! SINCE MY wiFe’S BEEN WHEN MY VACATION COMES . I'LL ll‘ BEIS)'"%E’ ' AWAY I’°VE MADE FOUR HUNDRED | TAKE AN EXTRA WEEK -H'm' THAT ./6, BY B P.H,H,“LI-PS OPPENHEIM. AN' FIFTY DOLLARS ANYHOW ON £OUR FIFTY'LL COME MIGHTY ! A Tale of Political Intrigue and Private THOSE SIDE LINES — SHE DOESNT HANDY ~ Jenny and Mr. Wren Argue. Revenge. HAw ‘"AW! BY THORNTON W. BURGESS. you may fird. KNOw A THING AgouwT 1T — : (Copyright, by Little, Brown & Oo.) * A Hanse”s wliblorn miad. | | | oot oeofe oo Boedtiodhode Argument, Will seldo Jenny Wren was excited. She is quite apt to be excited, but this time she was more excited than usual. From a hook to which was fastened the cloggestine in Farmer Brown's dooryard was hanging an old c Farmer Brown's Boy had hung it —— War on Flies | This Will Keep 16¢c Pkg......5c ' Flies Away 25¢ Pkg ...ZOt:1 Harmless, Too (Continued from Yesterday's Star.) | “The baroness! The color burned once more in his She began to ¢l again, but Barnes | cheeks. looked down at his attire brok: pon he rief. 1 with tisfaction. : O O S hiag I ™ dian't: want to see her again fust Didn't_he tell you anything more | yor ‘he muttered. T et e e T P e e P e P TSR ab he demanded { son smiled. S 2 ‘thing happened | won't look at your clothes.” h»I there that very morning. It had been| g open it | remarked. “and ! rather want her here.” e or there had been a shower, and he’declared. “We suddenly suspic " {tthere to drye Teangl s | *What for?" he demanded. “What l‘xgr:\:dwh“"fim‘;m:‘ e ol cost il | she got to do with the affair? I A eing more and more b and then | wowt tave strdngecs presehly ., .y onen B e (e - i 5t hl he sleeves and ac-| anticipation made him faint. | may just as well warn you that 1 think hole of one of t ¢ £e : the packet?" | Sou are going to be disappointed. 1 am ity nad crept down inside mu: " bottom « n trunk in my | almost certain that I know the contents sleeve. s o] s lb 64 ) answered. I had to leave | acket. You will find that it When she came out she had a Jook dougar, per Ib. . ... . cceeiciacens 2C 1 couldn’t pay the rent any | as 1 told you before, mot of ot triumph In Rer-bright s Aol [ securitiésat all. bui simply a’few old PHere it i said she in & mos i he demand. | letters cided way. . o - | Barn s narrowed. “What is here?" demanded Mr. % E t 34C | “Whatever they are.” he said, “they Wren, looking much puzzled. i Eggs,In cartons, per docén. .. ...c... couple of thousand a ¥ear to D l our mew home retorted Jenny.|% and they were worth his life to b € T'S FROM YouR WIFE — SHE SAYS “We must get right to work on it e ant How('d0 you account, fog THERE'S A TELEGRAM FOR You } 5 TRo Me. "Wren blinked and stared about | £ NGemmstond Sl onoE pesh “want the truth?” Wrayson MR. SMITH Y PLEASE SEND FIWE HUNDRED i’::"'(‘ed“"’“*h”' 51 "":% . = “T will come with you Wraysen 5 2 o #hidn't You see me come out of | F C ry B Gll Ed said_quietly. e . i ~ TELL EM To that hole just now?" snapped Jenny.| % ancy Lrealaze uttel', t ge *We needn't bother you to do that,”| ,your brother was g blackmailert™ meaninz the sleeve of the old ¢ % . Eeare neadnc hothier youite 4o I rhe breath came® through Barnes READ 1N "Rt s where we are going to make | # Brand rlb Jic Dlotory glane - 4 teeth with a little hiss. He realized his e 5 % , Pei i 5 e d elie e @ aTe 6e)e 8 e ee ‘The young woman looked towards him | Pefition almost at once. He was trapped Mr. Wren w. “Make | ¥ He walked up to Wr side. His or, Mreni et Make'$ He nodded r uringl said. “'that it will be bet- ter for me to come. 1 am concerned after all, you know." t see how, Barn, f this young lady is urely she and I can s our own affairs. W n stood with his back to the g them. ope.”” he said. “that you wi t, 1 either of you, be disappointed in what you find in that packet. But I think it is only right to warn you. I have rea- son to believe that you will not find any securities or bonds there at all! 1 1l find that packet to « bundle of old letters voice shook, but he in deadly earnest. “Look here, of that packes 3 {are mine—mine and hers! You have i nothing to do with the matter at all. 1 ! will not have you in the room when they Jare opened.’ Wrayson shrugged his shouldes “The packet will be opened here ainly be pr ed. “Jenny Wren in your h of making a home in such a plac: that “If no one ever heard of it before some one is hearing of it now.” re- torted Jenny in her most decided tone. the tone that Mr. Wren knew meant that she bad fully made up her mind and that it would be useless to argu Ry el 1 st 2 Famey Maine Corn, Jewett Brand, No.2cam.......covvvvnenn.....12c you wholl ile Wisconsin American Cheese, per Ib. . .23c %Purel.ard,No.lcarton............lSc he said, “the contents whatever t may be; nes ground h letters or whatever they ma shall be prosecuted for theft,” clared. “T swear it yrayson smiled. |~ will_run_the he declared Ah. Baroness. this is kind of you." he added, throwing open the door nd s ushering her in. “There is a young eclared. | friend of yours here who is dying to re- . new his acquaintance with you.” Tter is | She smiled delightfully “at “Look here, id. ot i n 5 easily settled. We will put this young ! Barnes. and threw back her cloak. She — 1 ally oeltlet: e ot "had just come in from the opera. and — acket to my fut below bring the | diamonds were flashing from her neck ponbent Tohmasas and she 1 1 DN open T and 1 you find Securities ;and bosom. Her gown was exquisite, there 1 have no more to I the touch of her fingers an enchantment. except to ! ¥ SNeebt 12| it was impossible for him to resist the “We can never build a nest in that thin id he. “We certainly can’t if we don’t try) retorted Jenny. once more poking her head in at the armhole of the old 2 = photog: at upon the floor. He was king with frizht and anger. don't believe Trisum Strawberries, in Syrup, No._lcan...........’...........lZc | is_no. place for a nest - gued Mr. Wren. “It swings in every puff of wind ™ "So does the nest of Goldie the : banging from the tip of one of those long branches of the big elm t ny Wren sa't look to me 1 Mr ydney | Pin: Cone Peaches, in Heavy Syrup, old eoat with e feofesfosgoofuofeesdeodesdendesfentofesdesdesdoade oot Tish you both ek If. Ch e el hand, ‘you find letters, it will be a ! SPSQ Exce, _ e = % led her to his writ- pproval. “Supposing it should it 1 PiYou have been very unkind. she |stepped forward and led B o P 1 .. "Supposing it xhould 2 Gfterent matter. | o¥ou have been very unkind: ehe 2 Do own 2 0.2can.......cciiiiinnnnn. lOC The girl had risen to her feet. i one,” she said. 1 will bring the me for a very long time. I do not think that I shall forgive you. What do you Mr. Wrayson? Do you think that he deserves it?" told ® 1 Wrayson smiled as he threw open the | be a me: ¥ | door once more. He felt that the next | She I few minutes might prove interesting. The pre: and carried on a ¢ < moments in French, | CHAPTER XXXVIL L e | THE WIDOW'S ULTIMATUM. no one hert Sydney Barnes stepped quickly for- 7 ward. 1f Wrayson had permitted it, h would have snatched the packet from the girl's fingers. Wrayson. however. re quietly 7 “Time enough to suppose that when 1, switeh- | 3 we were ould have Export Borax Soap.................J¢c Grandma White Na‘lptha. RS . Park Brand Syrup, 11-oz. bottle. . .15¢ - of the 4] H i the string with trembling | 1 her a paper- | crested it son_ hand d of mine>" saw his intent and intervened. H TS, 4 ohe et open the top of the | T e lope. Then she tooked tip at him REG. U.S. PATENT OFFICE Maple Flavo. 16'02. bottle_ z .Z"c al ingly t want fo look inside,” she 021, Ly the Internat.onal Syodieate.) Gold Medal and Pillsbury Flour, o-1h. Sack...:..oeniiniinen.. .. 40c 12-1b. Sack.......oovnienen.....The (Copyright, 19 S| contents before her. There was a letter addressed simply to Asn " LREAT FALLS OF THE PCTOMAC IS ONE OF THE 7 i 5, sl ks wapped, n Wt 7 BEAUTY SPOTS OF THE COUNTRY A3 | & o .{,::)(b(;‘\“ra;i*m;{.uf|'::2‘4[\!"‘&"2“&)"'“"'3‘" WELL AS CAPITAL. {“WHAT IS HERE™ DEMANDED MRt He -d { | k up the envelope and i i 2 hi . S0 as to WREN, LOOKING MUCH PUZZLED. positic on between the in the room it_happens.” snapped Jenny. told the girl| t looks to me like something that . 1 belongs to Farmer Brown's Boy, anded m. Her eyes) said Mr. Wren, doubtfully. 24-“) S k. BB SRS e et .sl blinded with 5 | It may zed 1o him onee . Dac o Read it for m she said. | but w to B88. 0.8, PaT. OFR. He tore open the envelope and read | Age serorted den L ppear. n 3 the few lines scrawled upon a halfi 1 the sleev a small sticl CB cl2 M 't of notepuper. He read th It is too near Farmer Brown's evy ace lvlayonnaise, oftly into her car. but the house.” protested Mr. Wren ame out of the slee in a and it was plain to sxec that her patience. Her tail vay it always does when W CTut tut, tut, tut” ot another word from w6u. Mr. Wren: not another word. " id we are going to make our home {here, and here it is going to be. I'm not afraid of Farmer Brown's Bo. He is one of the best friends w have. Black Pussy the Cat can't get at us here. Chatterer the Red Squir- {rel won't think of looking for a nest | in v such place. It is clo: ] rchard, and 1 told you I couldn’ be happy anywhere els: ot pir tongue d zet to worl ted too much time already. - You must have vour way do.” zrumbled Mr. Wren, | 1ty went to lvok for xome | were audible enough to all of 3-oz. jar, 12¢;8-0z. jar...........25¢ Lunch Rolls...........c...c......3%¢c Paper Napkins, 24 to a package. ......7c Beed;mlt Ginger Ale and Watermelons Ice Cold in Our Refrigerators them. *My Dear Agnes . “I have just discovered that there k4 . are some people on my track who 4 od chief. 1 have a ret they b me of. I scem to be fol- -~ lowed about everywhere I go. What want is the little packet in this lope. I'm leaving it with you be se 1 daren’t carry it about with I've had two narrow escapes al- oot oo s oottt oo e oot oo e e oo fedradesde oo oo funtoadedethate o oot oo atesdesdestotededeateuateatestos fvoteoe oo oot foogeofoodeodeodeofenfoofeofesdeelo ofeodeodeodeodeofeeofeofoodeode oot oo foeodeodoofoutoadefocfeofeodeodentefeoieolvonodestonfonte oo oo ool fesle ol Star.) 74459904 1 03 190108 44490 1 30O 4 30 01 o2 1 3T 3o 004 [ 00 1 030 0300 3008 0 i o o et e Pistache Ice Cream. Add half®a cup of chopped pis- tachio nuts and one cup of chopped almonds to 4 quart of eream. one cup of sugar and a _tablespoonful of g vanil Color a “pale green with little sticks vegetable coloring. Freeze (Copyright, 1921, by T. W' | Washington. | surveyed the route for this canal so ucei by T. ¥ Burgess.) i ' . " .| coal could be brought down from e ! ! Dea 8 \bers: cre has 3 i : { Dear Travel Clubbers: There has}i o' ,uniains 1o Washington. He! American Chop Sue been so much in the papers aboul!piyuc have had a nice time,| . Y- H building power plants up the Potomac fand 1 do not sce how he paid uny ‘m”';"}“ ::;{‘;':" S;lrcv-* of r,lwn-:l bacon | cer to put & water power go- | attention to his work with all that g own and crisp: add river to put all the water POWer BO- |50,y jfy] scenery to look at: ene-half pound of chopped beef and «te now to working instead | PEEIIL SUEES Full Line of Seasonable Fruits and Produce Cruikshank’s 5 1-2 oz. Sweet Mixed Pickles .......ccovveievnenn....18¢ 5 1-2 oz. Chow-Chow—Sweet and . Sour Pickles....................18¢c All Brands Evaporated Milk, Tall cans, 12c; small cans. . ... ... .63c Underwood’s Deviled Ham, : Small can, 20c; large can...........33¢c -V?e carry a full line of Libby’s and _ Del Monte Brands' California Fruits Also full line of Picnic Goads, such as Boned Chicken, Chicken Loaf, Vienna Sausage, Potted Meats, Etc. All kinds of Cakes and Crackers from Na!™ Biscuit Co. and - Loose-Wiles Co. - “We have all sizes, grades and Brands of Teas PR P TP PP I OO S T TP e S BT TS LR IR ing to to the last stop of [Oh% Hnely chopped onion and cook that 1 will write you a letter about|the boat you walk acro until the beef begins to brown. Add s ? Ahig Yone and one-half o o < at be ? ave been there | footbridge that hangs oW h cups of thick that beautiful place. 1 have been there foorbridge that han stewed tomatoes. one and one-half | several times and am always ready {%pout half a mile when cups of cooked spaghetti or ma to go again. You can go several [io Great Falls. From th roni and salt. pepper and soy wavs from the city, but I like the |side they have a searchlight 0 Seasona, vanal Mde best. 1f you want to go by | ing upon the falls at night. Vou Ahtomobile Vou can g0 'Eht out| (AL AIWARS GAC AN LIFINGL W | Dixie Punch. ennsylvania avenue past the Key! side s he Py e turn up & little hill near i . falls, and I am sure I Mix four cups of strong téa with the canal to the Conduit road. From| but 1 have never | the grated rind of one orange and - there on you can go a-flying. for the : ¥ about Colorado that look aside to cool. When cold add af two oranges and two . ere on you can B0 4- Ly e fp by | any better. If you are in a hurry |the ju rondiig yery Koo ptoup by | Re 4n automobile out the Conduit.|lemons and two-t 4 cup-of s r mixed w e T the canal ride on the lit-| but if you want to sce the river and | sug: tle power boat best of all. The locks. | have good rest day take the | water, af and there are a lot of them. interest j canal trip. U L1, BURKE {into glas me very much. for they let the boat The Travelos Boy. |and one or two thin slic tp or down. depending upon Wwhich Way you are going. You take the| boat at the bridge at Georzetown. where the Potomac gets shallow and rocky. You know Georgetown was once a leading port for ships. Up ont the hill just as you leave you will see Georgetown University, and right after a bend_in the canal, when the Washington Monument looks as if it were right in line with the canal, you think you are in another world. T would call it Holland from what 1 have read. There are little houses fall whitewashed beside the locks and it seems to me there is always a friendly cat or a_dog at each lock waiting to help the man turn the | big poles that open and close the < 3 e. Y doors to let the water in or out. fl o s {e "ok are 5o cions | year later. together you can Wa etween ! them along the towpath faster l‘l;:lv;l But who would know that the boat goes, and the man 0 WO hns the boat is always glad to let the fascinating blue blouse you neip_ turn the wateg, sates, In was last year’s faded yellow ces | you can ®look aws o Bmalee the Potomac river 114 one’—no one, unless they Splathing its way down to George- \ need Tintes foa. town. ‘All along the .\lrmnm side 5 are summer campers. For Tintex transforms faded, discolored garments uce Cherries all the year ‘round! You can have them by preserving them now. They will take th¢ place of more expen- sive foods next winter. Put up all you possibly can, and before you spend time and money on your pre- serving, know about the sugar you use. ‘Order Domino Granulated —then you know you are getting pure cane sugar which no hands have touched. Domino is accurately weighed, packed and sealed by machine, in convenient sturdy cartons and strong cotton bags. SAVE THE FRUIT CROP American SugarRefining Company “Sweeten it with Domino” Granulated, Tablet, Powdered, Confectioners, Brown, Golden Syrup. = Sts. omifl0 You know George Washington 1 e f \ into such lovely new colors that even you who tint them can hardly believe it. Youuse :I'intex asyou would bluing—in th.e rinsing water. It_always gives perfect re- sults in all colors. + Ask your Dealer to show you the Tintex Color Card The 0ld Gardener Says: If you are growing raspber- ries Keep the space between the rows free from suckers. Other- wise the bed will soon become an impenetrable mass of bushes. unless you happen to have one of the few kinds, like the Co- lumbian, which do not make suckers but root from the tips. As soon as the raspberries have ‘finished fruiting. cut out the old canes. This is especially impor- tant with the everbearing va- rieties, which will vield an- other generous crop in the fall from the mew canes that grow through the summer. Remem- ber, though, the canes which fruit in the spring will never | bear ag: If you find any rust on your blackberry plants, pull up those which are affected and destroy them immediately. There is no other way to save those which are left. L SR 0 o e e s oo e ot dosde o oo e e odo e e e doodrob oo b Go B oo fe BBt e oo de b oo e e e el oo oo e oo e e oot e ettt et oo oo e o oo e Do e oo § § i