Evening Star Newspaper, January 13, 1925, Page 19

THE KEEPING UP WITH THE JONESES—Pa’s Doing His Best. AND T TELLIN' YOU ALOYSIVUS R NEGINS, YOUR FRIEND BILLY ' WHITE COTTON FROM BERKLEY, IS MAKING A FINE TRAMP OUT OF, You! YOU HAVEN'T TEEN HOwe A MIGHT SINCE HE HIT THIS Town! NOT ONCE HANE I SEEN Hint PICK UP A GOOD Book AND SIT Down m FWE tunuTES? BN e A FINE CONPANION FOR You ! ALL HE THINKS ADOUT Is THEATRES AND CABARETS — IF I BVER 3AW Hirt READING A WORTH WHILE BOOK, OR SPENDING A FEM HOURY AT HOME I MUGHT CHANGE My OPINION OF nection, ment. I Seton. Contrive 1 1% speed on yo | Speed fiend, is | “And then som | “But Dave's no | at the wheel, A Story of Mystery and Adventure {even a chicken. BY VICTOR MacCLURE. 1924, Coprright, Harper & Brothers, ung fellow, find | frankness, again the urope [ months o iabor by (Continued from Yesterday's Star.) must set out for { soon as possible.” o the cavern 106/ w4 Wo paddicd deepe “just look in here for a mo- want you and so far b ppencott wa s with dee - | ps & littla too clos but his mouth was larg nd good-natured. EVENING STAR, PoOR. DILLY - HE STANDS LIKE A BOTTLE OF SouR MILK WITH THE OLU LA&DY! 1 WISH T CouLD PUT HIM IN RIGHT WITH Her! heat of the pilot jacket He was smoking a clay pipe, beautiful day, t Comdr. arrested to me not ur he ie,” s > — hog e 15 ith an air of pla Now and again, by | the pipe would be re | of expectoration ove | the dark | the Drove a French a slim, little steamer was someth the placid wous figure 1 fragility of | to the There | avout togeth He had the same as sufficient to show | trast wore a thick hand would return to th | and the bovine gaze would come back stolidity a moment ‘WASHINGTON. D. €., TUESDAY, JANUARY 13, R AR AR AR AR AR AR AR AR AR AR R AR AR R AR AR —By POP MOMAND DUT AL- WHATS THE IDEA? I AINT IN TH' MOcD To READ SH-SH- DowN'T ARGUE WITH ME DILLY! Duck OVER on THE CouCri AND FONDLE THESE LYRK POEMS OF ONCIENT GREECE”™ DEFORE T f biue | amazingly unprehensile clump of | | fingers « one hand were stretched | rakish and slim ] out to come slowly to the peak of th. Iv colored, and|cap. and the huge figure slowly rose. | hand on either’| A deep husky voice rumbled up from | t the ship and | VSt depth d contentment. | ‘‘Comdr. S o a good da “Bless my heart and oved to g r the qu it's Smithers | “Aye, aye, sir! Sm as wus with vou, sir, Dorset. Happy to see ve so * it rolled. “‘Gi'e soul!” T ex- ers it Is, sir— on the cruiser and to us ‘earty, ing familiar of the the cor e slender ¢ e, 8 ble I thought 1| thankee kindly, s You're pretty bobbish yourself, I and the bobbi: S She L CHAPTER 11 a winding course of watorway. At the other| The Formation of the Leagme, | side, the south, egress was given by - an opening with little headroom to a ¥ s ek joining the backater of momin There yas some of water from the fa to this ot, but the main run was to the opening land about as very flat leader showed Higgins came with me in the canoe | for the first stage of my journey Europeward, and when he had put me on land for my solitary trek down the Negro he left me, to return to the pla I had little difficulty, if it t me time, in reaching anaos, where I found a passage to New Orleans. My purpose in making for n port was simple, for there friend on whose discretion | I could implicitly rely rm«‘ Southerner, an American gen- | pan of the finest type, and one o carly part of the| a way Into | had | some this n fying | gether i and | |T knew my for a close-mouthed wd and capable fellow who none | the less permitted deep langour and drawling speech to belica mind | bove the ave for alertness d keen business instinct Lipper in New Orleans, and 1| him, subject to his | most important link | with the outside | raight to him and me without reserve had dec | consent, we should world ided o s the have and Higgin ting out shipshape sleey and present | passed th than eithe sum of money to him lists of the was to purchase | e chief and my er thoroughly until | we knew missed nothing m the | Lippencott anticipated no difficulty in | knowledge of man 1 been | meeting our requiremen agreed in another o scatter the orders so th v trace In the morning, would he ditficult to find in the future ng plunge the plate had, for ex- . to drill which entailed and gav and stores he for us, lists which t self had gone into one shoveled <o forth had to have | ment for bedding down the engines. long 1 And. finally, we needed agricultural could m m.-.m.nu seeds and potatoes, so his sin could cultivate enough land | upply vegetables for the crews of irships when they should arrive the after part of th 1 had provided a hat the master » little craft with we . k it tin of him when he | this | tt amnmll disgutse, a wide-necked ting two of our| Could you find me such a| Grumstock ? bottle. g he drawled at me, “T have | “I dunno about a bott'e, sir,” the |a voung brother who could do with | seaman said doubtfully. “What about | having the edge of a pretty large| & plckle-jar, sir?” deviltry rubbed off. Could you find Excellent—if it a stoppe | for him in your crew? Stopper s one ot me have a look at him. Lip- | of them that works 1« lever— | pencott.” I replied ou can under- | 1 that | must e no mistakes | said Lippencott, an teh- lazy hand for th lephone " he sald when he had th are about to take a | COII Corponfinn lean \Joal o your two hands and | . lIIlIllll[lIIlIlI! [T R | - MOTHER! 'Clean Child's Bowels “California Fig Syrup” is Dependable Laxative for Sick Children when breathing and the 1 quickly retreated | riffith cod yme distan above the main chief said, “thi to do. Take the could you hold How long could f your breath?” About half probably up into the Jalse the ja let the water pour out mouth down and as soon water stopper it ; s quickly as possible nto the is to get as far tested of my W 45 sece “Ixcellent. risk g drag you “Right, sir ake 1 took the candle and the ja o to climb. holding the lig head s the light went I dropped the candle and took ith easily, then ran up about four es. 1 let the water out of the jar I held it up, and quickly replaced the stopper. | retreated with wind to “well “And now to pas. It is light inert.” We returned to the cave in the cl and spent the rest of the day in ar ranging the scientific instruments, helping our chief to prepare for his first test of the ga He explained 1hat it could not be a thorough test Lut that he might be able determine the nature of the stuff That night I retired to the cavern where the two slept, and turned in a . leaving our nplight | g 1 wakened to ful understand? care As soon ried the master the nature of th and 1 uld s Hurry Mother | “California Fig sweeten the stomach and thoroughly clean the little bowels and in a few hours you have a well, playful child again. ~ Even if cross, feverish, bilious, love its pleasant taste. It never cramps or overacts. Contains no nar- | cotics or soothing drugs. Tell your druggist you want only the genuine which has directions for babies nnd d, T believ ave| children of all ages printed on bottle. ccovered a new light unin Mother, you must say “California.” nd 1 thin Vel | Refusc any imitation. | stringy, - that was his name,| g that his qua first sight “Yes, when ompany I put }like to join you. untiring kind. Comdr. after an v of muscle was of the I liked him at Seton,” he said, hour or two of his | botlard | the thing to him, “I'd | a friend of mine, “You bet shut, too.” —~an “You'll like Steve,” firmed, d can keep his mouth his brother af- But I'd like you to| Thus, before T had been fn New Or- | leans two day ervices of three good men, Lippencott, Travers supply, Steven stury wide covered heart out of wrote his own his own tunes, accompaniment 1so could wh -d man whi; ts, it will valuable assets plated to keep tion teve was given over he shouldere: that might have charmed the for some like art and soul to internal | had enlisted the including ter of 8, T our. m d, Buddha. He and composed & them to z a brass verse on th istle as. T stle in my life. be under where it was contem- men away from efvili- years. 1In addition, voung Lippencott, combustion engines. My much time visit to New Orleans saved me for there, through Lip- I heard of a small river ves- ,«mu with twin e was had afterward ombust 30 meters in le nd drawing that drawing nd gave for carrying c As Lippencot enines or ihoiD started life as waterway on whose built—the Clyde—and been converted to i ion engines. Under ngth, not too broad of lightly over two she was just the Wind I had hoped to pur- slightly over 2 a clean, finish and glaze furs so that your friends will think they -1 are new That is why reliable furriers send their furs to us for cleaning. I bought | orders to have argo. t and T from our inspec sel, and paused | ta1 bollard close our conscious strange becaus | atmosphere of the pl who, man it was, e it regardless of pipe that f was dr New “And what are 3ou doing in Orleans, Smithers? (Continued in Tomorrow's Star.) ed over to the | ont of the man | Then placidity thel” § T L D T T2 7 27277777 Footer’s January Sale 207, REDUCTION On Furs Cleaned or Dyed I'he ideal fur is clean, unmatted anad pleasing to the touch. With service furs lose their good appearance. We thoroughly FOOTER’S E Cleaners and Dyers 1332 G St. N.W. Main 2343 2 L 2 2 L T Z T T T Z a7 27770, EColor it New with 5 “Diamond Dyes” } Just Dip to Tint or Boil to Dye l‘é\‘/ 5 Garments, Draperies, — Everything! Beautiful home dyeing and tint- ing is guaranteed “with Diamond Dyes. Just dip in cold water to tint soft, delicate shades, or boil to dye rich, permanent colors. Each 15-cent package contains directions %0 simple any woman can dye or tint lingeric, silks, ribbons, skirts, waists, dresses, coats, stockings sweaters, draperies, coverings, hang- ings, eversthing nevw. 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