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- FEATURE PAGE, . 7 ‘FEATURE PAGE." The School Shoe Shop ITTLE CTORIES ot BEDTIME Bobby Coon Has Pleasant Dreams. BY THORNTON W. BURGESS. To honest be, yet called a thief, Is bard to bear beyond bellef. —Clatterer the Ited Squirrel. FROM NOW ON BY FRANK L. PACKARD. ' 1 1t 1,600 to 2,500 lories of food dally. Calories and Weight. A youth, twelve vears to elghteen, re- A woman wrote to me rccently and |quircs 2,500 to 3,000 calories of food asked me whether It was necessary ‘o | daily. learn the' calorle theory in order to re- duce. It Is not necessary but It is de- sirable. 1f you understand exactly the sort of foods you may eat and the quantities, you cannot go Wrong. Another exeellent reason Is that If you | understand this calorie system you will be able to pick and choose your foods, eating the things you like without any fear that indulgence s going to mean |height. Copyright, 1981, by Public Ledger Co. Oepyright, 19081, by B. K. Davis Corp. An adult woman requires 1,600 to 3.000 calories of food daily, depending upon the activity of the woman. An adult man requires 2,000 to £,000 calorlex of food daily depending upon the activity of. the man. To find out more exactly the number of calories of food you nced daily you j must Know your present weight and what you should weigh for your age and Most scales have a little card ) Chatterer was finding it so. His big (Continued from Yest 7 3 cousin, Happy Jack the Gray Squir- “You, too!” Tner:auf:‘:‘glflus:a;zrt rel, had told everybody he met that ;'.‘m[é""'f l-;|en«ilersoni:l volcg1 And then : - lenly he threw his shoulders back. Chatterer had stolen a lot of little, ful gon't pelieve you!" he flung out him, her head thrown back a little on her shoulders. “I meant to get {t, If T could—to glve it back to those to whom it be- longs. And I still mean to.” Her sweet, brown beechnuts that he,|fiercely. “I don't understand how | voice w: v is v a h s as quiet now, quiverin i1t | more pounds instead of fewer. This |showing (e Insurance tables of weights Happy Jack, had hidden in a certaln 4;"“ got here, or what you are doing |tle, but bravely undpg cuu:r:z‘)‘_ “-‘An whole calorle system of reduction, which | and heizhts. You can get this informa- hole between the roots of an old l:«fk:":‘::fi:& T{’:’,‘:.‘:“:; lenel;—nnd :rl-y"me has been a lle. I lived a|ls the new and scicntific way, Is fre- casily that way. % ap. Do you [ lie the night I let you go away with- |quently gone over from one end to the s—Send a s Styles that please the stump. Everybody belleved it. That|understand, Teresa—I don't believe|out a word of Droteat u%uu.l“y:]};nrlyl:u Sther in"this Apace and tables of cal- for a formula to bleach kiddies — prices that please the parent. you! She raised her head—and it seemed that even In the darkness he caught was because Chatterer was known to be a thief. But all the time Chat- were golng to do. I do not mean to throw the blame upon my father, but with his death al ¢! pistley all those old ties were ories are published, o that if you read vou will have the whole system given to you. the d Cucumber juice will help, but y Ix to protect the skin from t rays of the sun, which can Iittle cream, A New Taste the sudden film of tears in her eves, and saw the lips part In a quivering smile. She shook her head slowly then. i It was not what I wrote,” she sald. It was what my—what he added afterward when he signed fit. terer hadn't stolen those nuts. To be sure he had Intended to steal them, S0 at heart he really was the thief they called him. But he didn’t think of this, and it seemed to him very unjust to be called a thief when ac- done by using a ver. wiping off surplus and dusting the face h Generally apeaking— b A ch!ld, two years to six, requires 1,000 to 1,600 calories of food dally. i A child, six years to twelve, requires X Will you try to understand me? T must either now go on in the old way or go straight with my con- sclence and with God. I could not bargain with God or my consclence. It was all or nothing. I had a share Coniin enabling you to hoodwink the po- in Coffee Created By an Artist RANCO-AMERICAN Coffee a fine powder be . Featuring Extended Soles to Save the Toes fore much expo- HERE is romance and artistry Sizes unjust to be called a thie? when ac|amoro—that was the sccret code, Therefore If you came int = e e o into pos 2 ; 8% to 11 2‘50 little, sweet, brown nuts. “Batiyou did fiot Know that, thene ;‘::2’,:‘"“"’":}‘:{‘ money again, I was as in the production of a perfectly has been achieved by the ap- Happy Jack had chased him through | Teresal” There ~was a strange,|gulity. But I owed It to you aboog matched string of pearls. Experts plication of this known artistic G factor. Coffee characters were in this work will tell you that even after the divers have brought them from the ocean depths, months of patient effort are necessary to match each pearl. Artists engaged in this work are guided to per- fection by their sense of artistic judgment. triumphant uplift in his voice. “I |all other th i remeimbert 1t was Wiile Yeu were|danger and mor oanArn you of your out of the room. DId I not say 1 did |you first—and afterward, when you wera not belleve you!” safe from Dago George's reach, to Her lips, were still quivering, but|watch you, and get the money myselt i¢ the smile was gone. L could. Do you understand? 0. I did not know then.” she said.| “When I came here tonight I dla ‘But his shame is my shame, nothing |not think that you had got the 3 cun alter that—I am his daughter. 1|Mmoney: but something that Dago :Lfl not ):lm:r it uml} n;tcr )yt:iu had fhif\arge sald made me think that per- ne—and then—my father had a—a | haps you had. and t 3 o L Well?” “When Will 1 Go to a Real| _ Nudden attack—and that night he | thOught so, too. And 8o T stt thers Halloween Fun for the Comva- (RVCi%,. “Wheh W'ol ining “Unex died. I—there was only one thing!in my room in the darkness waiting lescent Invalid. pected in Store for M (and any Anybody who has ever been sick in | Cfficieaf busek B Laure A Kirkman carefully blended until the creator was able to obtain the flavor and zest that pleases your palate. Sizes 11¥% to 2.. 3.25 Arthur Burt Co. 1343 F You may have this Franco- American Coffee in your own home. All good dealers carry it, For Sale at- I could do. I had no way of warn- |until all was quiet in th 8 : ' . I coul 3 E E e house, and other sentences you like). The invalid ing you except to try and get here [ could steal into your room and reads aloud one of these sen- T = = before you did, or at least to get{Search, if I could get i bed knows that the hardest time to bear | the ins the witch on the ~ P L l T T here before Dago (eorge had gone | either door or window; :néhr(ofi’.fi:' one’s illness is on & holiday—when il the xLo';': :'1) her ):jl points to the UALITY SERVILE —to do sour Painting, too far. There—there were things I| Whether I got in or nof, or whether|the rest of the world is at play. This on the outside of the disk Helloween there are scores of con had to do in San Francisco—and then | the search was successful or not, I Paperbanging or Uphol- when she stops spinning. 1 came as quickly as I could. I got|meant fo wait unti cent invalids who ure not able to accep fon : S e STORES tering, and y until 11 s gam ls e here tontght. 1 found that you wera | Wom (tacle "o aiclentle oo S ad | invitations o' parties or 1o enjoy i |y, 8 A O e nak 2 o triends, 3 already here—just a little ahead of [Me to arouse you, and tell you to get|OMbany of persons outside thelr oWn | ¢oyid be “cut” by the invalid. ‘! Selected Quality Service family, yet who would appreciate hav- ing their sickroom take on a “Hal-| loweeny"” appearance and would de-| rive much pleasure in celebrating the occasion with some such simple game m and that you had given Dago rge the letter. 1 had only one Stores Display This Seal ‘And then, T do not know wh Y af chance then—to make Dago George |it was, 1 heard some one steal ‘:PUIIE: believe that I had come, since my ;8tairs and go to the door of your father was dead, to carry on the plot ! room. and work at the lock very,| BRING OUT THE LIFE AND BEAUTY 3 ARE NO MORE, T EAT ANOTHER |against you where my father had |Very quietl d £o into yous roey|as that given below, which would not | HE MURMURED SLEEPILY. | left off.” Dago George had no sus-|and move around In there. I aag OVErtax their strength. - . | picions. He knew me” Her voice | listening then with my ear to the pur:| The decorations might be hung OF YOUR HAIR nco‘ er can i WomenwhogiveAuction | |ine trec-tops until both were out of [held a sudden “merciless note. “1ftitlon, and I could just make out the | around the roomt when the tn¥alid, is | s th H . : j Ibreath, and had made dreadful | was a Capriano. He told me that|Sounds no more. I'should never have|taKing a dastime nap. or the in- ot with i i Bridge P:nues_should re- |threats. Chatterer hadw't ~minded ia Capriano. He told me that you|heard anything had 5 ;L:f.“;gfl:}fil\-aud's eyes might be bound with a| o g, Do,:’,,-, whg”;‘é‘fvmn’n"fi i member one thing that al- {these Because he knew' that Happy | were upstairs here, drugged, and ho!there was never encugh noise to have |Silk handkerchief while the mysteri- st SFal hoir i o e e ways “makes good” as a Jack couldn’t catch him. But he had | gave me the room next to yours. |awakened me. : ous work of decorating i golng on. A | €0st you can have beautifal o i, 7 a |minded when some one would cry:| “Drugged! Dave Henderson passed| “The footsteps went downstairs,|few bright pumpkin faces (such as - “Blended by an ArGist™ prize— “Who stole the beechnuts of Happy |his hand across his eves. That ac-fthen. and [ epened my'door and|can be bought at any stationer's en 7 | Jack Squirrel? and all the little peo- | counted for a great deal! He re-| Waited until T heard them, louder. ag|store) could be pinued to the window — — = ED PIN D’S i [ple would shout: hatterer! Chat-|membered the slight headache with|though caution were no longer neces. | Curtaing. The lighting shades or - i Lterer is a thiet.” which he had awakened; he was sud-|8ary, on the second landing: and then | bulbs could be gayly lecked with p— ! Finally’ Chatterer managed to get|denly conscious of it now. “Drugged!” | I sfole downstairs myselt. There |orange and black, so that when the e - i by himself. He hid in an old | he repeated. was a Lght In Dago Georae's rhere | fights were on the room would be ot Blacky the Crow and there he| “In & way,” she said. “T was too|Tt came through the fanlight. phe|colored Weirdly. Crepe paper stream- sulked and sulked and sulked and|late, But Dago George. of sourec, did|door was cloxed. But by leaning |ers might be festooned here and there, :h".'"’d:’“:: cd‘r:’m:rm" be person in all the Green Forest. And|gone any further than that. He had | of stairs I could see into Im‘:‘ far Shd | could stand on table or burcau as a etter rea. aSt S tained y drug or depart- when he wasn’t pitying himself he t left you in vour room when I|O0f the room through the fanlight.|Jack o' Lantern. If some outside . ment store, and insures the re- Wondered whe had stolch those muts, | came. He had not. of course, heara| He had 'n backage in hix hend 5 |friend of the Invalid were to make Assured You in cipient six months of lasting And though he scratched his Tead,from my father, since my father was|Was torn at one corner. and from this | this Jack o' Lantern, the invalid's en- couldn’t think |dead, and he drugged you so that,ilie pulled out what 1 ¢ it was sore he : those nuts. [during the night, he could have frec uld see were | joyment of it would be doubly keen, have taken 5 a number of yellow-back hank l = - < e iy ¥ -back b or when we are ill we are always 88 to your room and your belong-| He looked at nknotes, for when axe our friends until {who could old-fashioned garden fragrance. / |And when finally with the coming of | a these for - ok Sl ED. PINAUD’S LILAC ithe Biack Shadows he went home to|ings and find out what he could about ! then replaced them in the ,‘,‘,l?';‘“‘.g“o*l"'(f’?{’ :f ::: o 9 makes a delightful gift for any bed he was no wiser than before. you. I—I thought to turn him from|and went to his safe. He knelt down| When the invalid awakes. or when | season. Now all that day which had been | that purpose by telling him enough|!n front of it, laid the package on|the bandage is removed from his or . . e Aiserable day for Chatterer,|Of the truth to make him content to|the floor beside him, and. begam im|her eyes and the decorations have Fine for handkerchief, atomizer thero had been Sleeping in a certain | wait patiently and wateh your move-|open the safe. T ookaniito o €Y o thes toiloving 3 and bath. Ihollow tree mot far away a small|ments until you had the money in|moving ahove then, and T tiptoed back | might be starte { Lilac is th Tk that | cousin of Buster Bear, a small cousin | your posscssion. Do—do you under-|and hic t Seemeil o pe e T D or e Thor o ac iy/the o0e: pe: i {who wore black and white rings on|stand? He said the effects of the|Drivate dining room on the second |child's _copy Goose men don’t mind using. LN tail and was very proud of them. | drug would wear off in a few hours.|floor. 1 heard <ome one go quietly| Rhymes” trace the picture of an old 11t was Bobby All day long he|and I meant to warn you then, and—jdown the stairs, and then I came|witch on tissue paper; pin this piece | They like it especially for use | | | 7% % at the besch- it esp i and we would both make our escape | back here to my room to wai after sbaving instead of bay l hut feast tihe day before and up much | from here. a1t ol | T—that is why 1 told you |could arouse you. The n i 3 3 ¢ money wa Dago George would | Dago George's saf, It n\\;;:;(.;s II»': He has a band,of there until morning at least, and on of tissue to a piece of rather stiff| -ardboard and_cut out around the iten figure. Yon can now color the witch orange: and black JCRAPOLE rum or witch hazel. lof the night. You know Bobby pre-|there was danger. night and stop at nothin fers to roam about by ! 1 K arabosrd > Buy at Any Good Store sleep throu day. en here in New York that T know |that account it no longer concer CAEADOAL . 5 o 3 : Cloithat Wi o concerned | w child's set of crayons. Place 4 Nery pleasant dreams had Bobby as unscrupulous as he is; and this | me for the moment. And then Trer o | i witer on a large ciroular disk of pisd ous |Coon as he slept. You see, when he ere, 1 am only too sure, hasjlong time T heard you move in your|stiff cardboard, securing the two to- been the trap for more than one of i e hollow tree his ’ room. Tt was safer to co ; American Import Office Ihad erawled into th Deen NI ¢ ] i me this wav | gether by running a pin through the ED. PINAUD Bid m:'m'“ o g tori neC paused. Her voice, though|nat know eigi"to,the hall, for I a1d|middle of the witch figure and bend- The savory pork product s J s 0510 LY as | guarded. had grown excited, and a|intend to do with you, or with | nE It flut on GO e supreme. Finely selected cardboard disk. In this way the witch will twirl around when spun with the finger. On the outside edges of the i Coon ving fat as possible in preparation for the little breathless. either. now that he had the money. winter, He had remained under the 3 1t was a moment before Dave Hen-|He would not hesitate to get rif o portions of prime pork mixed with shining white meal and spoke. us both if his - e beech-trees long after the others had | derson spoke. L if his cunning prompted him!disk w vals: on “In : Gellad el s ‘And you?” His volce was hoarse.!fo belleve that wa m!qisk write at intervals: “Soon.” “In 5 : i laft, for you know Bobby likes thel, y at was his safest course. | Two W. 1" Things Ahead. . & i ling little stars had becn €| Your life! And you knew that> | f imself, knew any-|w«yes” Now on a sheet of pancr write| plications of Newbro’s Herpicide has v n the Green Forest for some e K vith i thing about that money—and W i sei 0 i down on the Groen Koreat L “hat| . Yes she said quictly. “T knewjgot it Into his noscession T waq | Uiene Sentences: When Will I Get| fife and snap - - radiates health - - is that. But that has no place here. understand? Wh. =1, ft il he would move on. ThGE S a0 110} GUNerE AT unoe ? en I heard vou move R soft, fluffy and abundant. You will for Rogers Brothers' Now his way led him past a certain | THEre W8 NG OEE WX " o started through the window to go be surprised and delighted with the in every pound carton! His | to You. and—and y ndow, hands reached out and fell upon thel Dave Henderson han: same i girl's slight shoulders, and tightened bows on the iron ralling, his chis veci there. “You did this for me—jing in his hands. and wa staring at ine eresa?” stranee, fluted v line "I dld it because there was no other | buildings Jahhed thein muemr* o e thing to do, because—because”—her: points up into the night. Tt amcren yolee lost its steadiness—'it was my |long fime before e anoie ather's gullt. “It's Kind of queer, Teresa,” He drew her closer, with a strange,: slowly. ' “It's Kind of quecr. onm | oG, o o i atemant, gentle, remorseless strength. something like a fri “And for no other reason—Teresa?" | man T lnow. e fndy Oz like aluttered by the dying ship owner and old stump, and out of habit he istopped to examine that old stump. {Many a tasty mouthful had he found {in an old stump or under the roots of it. So just from habit he raked away the leaves between two roots of the old stump and—there was a hole filled to the brim with little, sweet, brown beechnuts! | Bobby didn't stop to wonder how they came there. 1t was enough for results obtained from Herpicide, Herpicide is s0ld on & money back guarantee by all Drug and De- partment Stores. Barbers apply it. Ten cents in stamps or coin sent to The lflerfil ide Company, Dept. 21, Detroit, Mich., will m{ you a generous sample and a bookle! on “The Care of the Hair.” LISTEN, WORLD! BY ELSIE ROBINSON. The Most Popular at All Chain Stores Markets and Groceries Once upon a time Mr. Kipling wrote It was a|a refreshingly impolite and somewhat vulgar _poem called “The Mary Glos- ; Tt's kind of him that they were there. He sat . whigpered. “For only that? If{Well, vou've giv queer. jnventor: | thad began to eat, and when he | 1€ SRTRETSC, " ol Fither? It he ! youve Tiaked yome it o Five Shance: | wThey copled all @hey could follow, there wasn't a little. dweet. brown nut left in that hole. | %> sir, there wasn't one. Bobby sighed happily. “I'm glad there are Do more, for I couldn’t eat another one he murmured, sleepily, as he Started for his hollow tree. There he Greamed pleasant dreams all day, dreams of old stumps with holes be- had had nothing to_do with It? If {haq finished it had been only me?” | chance. you've played as square as but they couldn’t copy my mind, any woman God eve — d I left 'em sweating and stealing, Her face was very close to his now, | what are vou gome tn aqz-2nd now (AR L and a half behind 20 close that tho quick, sudden pani-| She drew in her breath sharply,| There ia only one kind of lasting Ing of her breath wae ipon his cheek | audibly. as though startied. s though | suceess and that is the kind you make Yarm upon his own. {hie Words were foreign. startiingly for- |for yourself, that springs from roots T : exnected. > - ; g ] (pShe put out her hands, and prested! “T—have I any cholce? sha an-|Yind Is A Mvarank This 1s the age of the copycat. Every gentleness | swered. “T kno Tiveen theroots filied WiR swest|against his facoe to ward him off. and T must motirs tha aupeniel e e s o get rith quicls and ger ne 5 famous quicker. ittle nuts. Her volce was very low. little nuts, @ day Happy Jack thinks | “Have you forgotien that I am the|met jts ¢ Police 5o that they can Chatterer stole those nuts, and Chat-|daughter of the man who meant—|" Dave Henderson's eyes, a curl 1t you want a dependable program e wonders who did get them, and [ who meant perhaps to take your life: | smile in them that the darkners pi Make up one for vourself. It may Hobby Goon makes it his business (0| that T'am the daughter of & crim- {xhifted from the sicy line to the litle, ho'ans T s Ty ot examine every old stump he comes|inal?’ = : Waark figure betora im. be able to invent a dynamo—but you across. ‘And I"—he had her wrists now| “And do you think T wil let yor ;‘;T‘rl:;'c;‘n;ua:m;l;:rjo\;a‘yh“o;mag:fi You in a class by yourself, a better < S murgeas! and was holding the soft, trembling | tell the poliee w (Copyright, 1921, by T. argess.) hands against his cheeks—-1 am | 1o lsnened quiense LAt money § s, “Do you? Did et = thief. vyou think you could com way of filing records, of sweeping a Washington Chowder. “Oh, do She was almost ¢ B whee ko o t:a‘:rvrxrlx; floor, of driving a nail, or tending the ing now. “You—you don’t understand.jjeave me. and walk into the police ffir’;flso;f‘;u do nma‘gon:og;‘d; pii’,’{,’. Pare two medium-sized potatoes and | There is more. I meant, if I could, quarter them; slice one-half a small|to take that money from you my- onion and cook until tender in boil- [ ge1e ing sg'ted water. Add one cup of| In sheer astonishment he let her go, stewed or canned tomatoes and one|and drew back a step. She seemed cup of canned corn and bring to the|to waver unsteadily on her feet there boiling point. ~ Season with salt,|in the darkness for an instant, and her Heat one cup of milk and one cup of | hand groped out to the platform rail- cream and add this to the vegetables|ing for support; and then suddenly just before serving. she stood erect, her face full toward Lipton's Instant Cocoa All the nutriment retained because it is double roasted and made bya new process. station with the news—and ; With 12" Estivay She shook her head. (Continued in Tomorrow's Star.) g T Grand Rapids, Mich., claims the unique distinction among American cities of never having had a bank failure. ably will.. But they can't copy the ingenuity that went in the planning of it, the individuality and ambition that backed it. They will be yours and with them you can march on to other conquests.” And this is the only true freedom. Nothing that can be bought or copied or given to you will ever touch it. 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