Evening Star Newspaper, November 22, 1925, Page 34

THE SUNDAY STAR, 'WASHINGTON, D, OVEMBER 1925—PART 1. e — icorgle arrived, early—1 o'clock. —===iS ] sier companion -of the evening was sufficiently equipped to supply Jo- | anna’s unaccustomed need, and glad | {i] |of the excuse for lingering over his | dismissal. Joanna's bitterness was w, but far from banished, when a Sstr of gray. stealing across the 'k yards, warned the “The Gracious Gift of God” v bad.tnat it b wers 10 By H. L. _(Continued from Yesterday's Star.) SyNorsis Cimmoned o ihe office of hartment o with the Frgleston, avdon. will CHAPTER VIIIL a Makes a Decision. sirl, huddled on the bhed brown halr, Jor carpet. fixed on it quie 1 stared, the le of her the things that had happened the hectic day were not sensl of them. of hers to rebel when she couldn’t ons, or ask r That were to of Joanna ible to ning of lesso: e she had t ind compete with th the ones who were well as those who her. As her to nd more ac to giving it i nd her lips e provocative, shorter, every The one thing she ad- mittedly loved. Eve could never nderstand a girl-—a real, square and bovehoard girl who had to fight like the devil to keep up with the other girls of this day and age. John had ohjected to almost everything she did Wi r sald. He'd preach by the hour. Once, in this same parl —this din \ved, heaven-will-protect-the rl drawing room only,” brought her a lot of clippings rom : I sme funny old bishop had sai women ought 10 wear mother hubbards or something like that, and somebody else so old fashioned that he read bedtime stories had told the newspapers that in his day girls didn't take an occasional drink out of their partners’ flasks. jood Lord! In his day! He and ) were so busy advertising a flood voung days they couldn’t having to take a nip of sthing else besides water just to up appearances! And John t stand that neither she ny girl she kne really liked the beastly stuff; nor cigarettes. Sim had to go in for both or else go into dead storage. John was wrong. then. Tonight, his insane suspciion of the money that had been given h for a reason £he couldn’t fathom mpl proved how g he had always been— about el And he wasn't coming back, as she was sure that he would mmed the front door. their quarrels had ended in| s and a few minutes of wonder- e very close to each other. Tomorrow, of course, she could go to and 'straighten out his mind, She could even take him to raydon, or to Eggleston, him- Then John would be contrite, would have their silence together, 1 make their plan That was what she could do. But this had been a deep hurt. Being so utterly unjust, the bitterness of the wound was just a bit magnified by T 's admission to herself that er times she hadn't had near so much right to fight back. He'd come would John. Come with .'and say “I'm sorry! > had definitely sealed this n her rebellious mind, 18 of Mrs. Adams in a corner of the > had come in quietly and bed the reflections of the floor. Joanna smiled n't it?” she said very: It seems nobody can be- lieve av these days, that's good 10 believe. About girls, I mean. First the chauffeur. He was earnest, too, because he thought he had a perfectly ripe date with me, and deliberately crabbed Then Cohen, who as much as told me that furs for maids were symbols of darkness. Now John! Funny. isn't whose kindly old face f all her mental trans- , nodded her head s funny maybe it's either. Sometimes T hts thinking about vou orgie and the others had. I'd try to be 1 of vou, if ~ver will. yesterday, maybe it day before, that mothers were 100 old-fashioned for up-to-date girls to be bothered with. She sald that Jnothers who were any good were like flannel underwear. Wore well, T think she . but didn’t have class.” Yes, that's like Georgie,” Joanna wgreed, from her place on the floor. *But I don’t think she’s really in bad. She's in with a crowd that travels tty fast, and she hasn't got enough sense to Knov 7 But you don't when you skid, you know. Mrs. Adams knew only vaguely what Joanna was trying to say. She'd ziven up, long ago, her struggles zainst the language of her young Jady roomers. ‘‘Are you really sure, Jo.” she asked, her words coming slowly, “that you haven't had, what ‘ou call a smash? All that money you had in your pocketbook, and you say there’s more besides. You know—-" Before the steady gaze of the girl on the floor, the landlady faltered. The eves that stared at her made her uncomfortable — uneasy with her doubts, “You see, Jo,” she argued, plaintive in her self-justification, “the Things a girl like vou talks about, and Ynows about, and the places vou go! Georgie wears her clothes too tight &nd she sz at’s what girls are sup- Posed to do nowadays. And you wear liresses that you ought to never cross vour knees In—you oughtn't to sit Hown at all; it's worried me a lot. And Vou smoke, Jo, and I've heard you P That's why John was why you believe, ny sleep at all against the ex- > S {] { citements of the day to come they GATES must get between the covers and trust the housemaid to awaken them, ny housés had been built, some of | me that were destined to stand for- isn't ®o. Jo. us » in yvou'|ever, some of cards that would be and 1'lltake noney v wn awiy gave me.” Suddenly th (dy was | With her nin the ne confused. “I'm sorry, Jo, but I put|{day—th t dny of her ne the five hundred doila i nobody S emotions rushed in + godsend > | co Joanna's mind. Her pocket of 4 | first thought was of John. With it on your b {came the surce of recollection of the to you t. like vou | sce “drawing room only." tuke it, . and bless | § ced wt the sudden memory ot hold of him vi Joanna scrambled onto her feet, ldn't lose a minute—befo! htened her frock, brought went to his work! She buried hi strap that bad fallen back, onto her [hand in the hair on the pillow besic shoulder and, without a word, ran up Georgie had stubbornly shut With Her Awakening to the New Day—the First Full Day of Her Estate—Varying Emotions Rushed in Confusion Into Joanna’s Mind. the stalirs to her room. W n she re-{ her eyes, ref to be ordered up appeared she held the bill. She put |by any . but opened, them it into Mrs. Adams’ hand and folded | wide at sness of Joanna's the worn fingers about it. Neither s! tug at her d nor the landlady spoke. Mrs. Ada “Pile drested,” Joanna pulled the bobbed head down and ianded. ““And be quick-—vou can kissed it. nake up afterwards. Bring some “For once,” Joanna remar things in v sk Mrs. Adams she straightened up, *' a drink. [ to let them in the kitchen I'm going to wait until ¢ for breakfast—and I want you to tele in, if she makes it early enough, and | phone from down stairs on your way it her boy doesn't get the air too quick I'll buy them a taxi while we hun Il-night bootlegger. BE SINCERELY THANKFUL Let us all be truly thankful. at this season, for the many blessings that we o seldom think of. en people with bad teeth should be Gold Crown and Bridge | thankful. Though unable to fully enjoy Work, per tooth. $6 | tne Thanksgiving Dinner because of their RS OOt teeth, they should remember that through the blessing of modern dentfll science as practiced by DR. FREIOT and staff of expert, careful dentists, they can soon have good teeth. 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Phone Main 19 SAY “BAYER ASPIRIN”— “pmuine When you see the “Bayer Cross” on tablets, you are getting the genuine Bayer Aspirin proved safe by mil- lions and prescribed by physicians over 25 years for Colds Headache Neuritis Lumbago Pain Neuralgia Toothache = Rheufnatism DOES NOT AFFECT THE HEART 5 ‘Vb'm‘cegt only “Bayer” package which contains proven directions. Handy “Bayer” boxes of 12 tablets. 00—Druggfits. Also of 24 and 1 Aspisia 18 the trade mark of Bayer Mesufacture of Moncecciicacidester of Salicylicasd. . !tha flect th people had thel ek les he 1 Hi it 1 don't. |J . thut is t what—I 1t ! ] [crust. Things came back 1o 'her.| AT need 11 cloths o Kot out of tne | does iierest me tremendousty. won't | BERMUDA MAY LIFT BAN |DYER TO URGE BEER BILL. neck, and couldn’t show up at the silk [ sald nothing. John had turned her [all right now counter until the next day, and that |soul ngainst prenching. ‘No,” Joanna replied, her voice mark with: “Surest thing you know.” | which she had worn the afternoon be- | his min, way people kept thelr affairs straight, | Georgle, which Gieorgle had glowsomed | §t?" she added in for the evening, are not hasty cere. “Just let it v crooked, 1 guess. | BY the Assoclated Press ‘Il make the telephone in about|monfes. It was well toward noon | Crooked things that ought to be HAMILTON, Bermu: John's number s taxl. And then Georgle had to walt | selves, 1 think. If they have to be |, But Joanna decided she wouldn't|a block from (he store, where she |hummered out, they're only make. telephone to John he hurt was too | would not he detected ns having | belleve.” She was silent for a min. | Portation have been | want to ever hear from him again. | while Joanna presented herself to Mr. | Graydon was sure she hoped to catch Brandon had sald she mustn’t make | Graydon's secretary. She just want | him off his guard G (LaEIovael 68 v0 ndon! Who, and what, was he?| The *“hoss” of yesterday made her |~ He smiled. “That is one of the very | He must be mixed up in this strange | understand that hie was her “friend” | things I musn't advise you about.|. . affair of hers in some way, but he |of today, and all days. He thanked | But 1 shall want to know, very sin. | Various points. Final iShe was afraid of ~ him. Why?| that she would come in often. But fout—and see what happens then. 1| . = | Wasn't it because she was afrald of [ he would not give her the thing she | shall be interested in John.” €Y axe o ail didn’t like him? He had been so|expected of her, of what she should | restiess under the keen scrutiny with | D&Ve emphasized thi quick to begin his acquaintance with|do to carry out the wishes of the | which Graydon was suddenly obsery- | Peen agitation for qu her, and he frankly said he was going | plans of her unknown benefactor. ing her. She was still uncomfortable | tFansportation than th: to be devoted to her. I have been cautioned when she sald good-bye to him. She | DOTS€ and bicycle Yet B don had nothing to do with | banker, | ston,” he s - had intended to ask him what part few clothes she habitually wore and|emphatic in saying that a condition | she would have to find that out for John when she kot him vou solve your own problems. After | resolved that perhaps Brandon could “I don’t want You to call him. Don't | of the ban may be lifted. Just now | better, perh 3 5 . v be ; . perhaps, than John. S be willy. 1 s only foking. Just|I musn't interiere.” (Copyrisht, 1095, M. T LONDON, November get the breakfust. Take u fivehun-| - 1 J—a - 1026, M. : modern girl is bla dred-dollar bill and tell me what deli. L N e aitl hears T CHRTD D ey e i catessen men look like whe ey havi e when they have | anna persisted | agains 3 a i T a0t anal apenabif:, sore Charges $25,000 Libel. s e Which Georgie gayly did. Her re.|way. 1 suppose that is one way of ; 5 shingles or bobs her h port was hysterleally satisfactory, | repeating that vou may do with it lizabeth Boggs of Bethesda. | brush trade has suffere sobered only by the discovery that| whatever you wish." Md., has filed suit in the Distri Giving testime short-changed $10 ont of » natul that she did not know Court to recover $2500010f trade comr bill si ! finally given him. | that she w 1t began to < 3 ation fro - \ keen it Joanna ordered, | tell him about Cohen and Mrs. Adams | damuses from Mrs. Eugenie Gordy {eo ;0 Lrotective du Il be <omething to remind yand John. Sudd she hesitated of Washington for lleged libel. halrt S, manufac im of the next time he refuscs you|and was abashed. “But all that [ Mrs. Boggs charges that the defend- | that hair-bobbing had credit doesn't int 5 you, does it?" she|ant, in a counter suft for an absolute airbrush trade to an “If vou get me those duds you've | apologized divorce from her husband, Roy . |tent and said tha o never Jook at a delicatessen door | her intently, almost eagerly. He re-|on Mrs. Boggs. Attorney James F.|c S to g aln. T'll get my herring and dilll assured her quickl On the contral for the p! iff of Bargains In New g ininq Room | at Furniture | SIX DAYS OF REDUCTIONS! on SUCH FINE DINING SUITES IN YEARS. We Washington who is interested in Dining Room Furniture should become acquainted the WRIGHT with our stocks. THESE BONA FIDE REDUCTIONS WILL DO THE WORK? z | cent to 2 Joanna wus going to take her shop | The heutifications that are suit-| quavering a little. “I didnt, and it | Electric Railway Bill to Be Pre-| tnl '® - ping. She blotted out her first Te.|able (o new ireet taflleurs, Jounna's | fsn't. I'm afrald 1t's all crooked in | sented Soon—Tourists Complain |be propoted again at the coming ses two minutes. What did you say|when the two girls settled in their [ straight must get that way by them- | 21.—Steps toward lifting the Bermuda | Nothing,” Joanna replied, tartly.|a whiie, perhaps, some of the severity | show her the way to go as well— Practice for Decline. and go out and spend it, then?” Jo g P things, but the latest complaint hef Increase in the alcoholic content a {especially that she must send word to | delicutossen class.” you go on—about John? You straight- S the store that she broke a lek, or her | Joanna shol o keen look at her, but | aned him out, I hope, and it's quite| ON TROLLEY ON ISLAND | Jowed in beer from one-half of 1 pe 75 per cent will be sought b it of the Volstead Act <o sion of Congress by Representative And, in her own conception of the|fore, und her preliminary gift to “What are you going to do about of Slow Transportation. Dver, Republican, of Missouri. The | proposal was defeated last session in {the judiciary committee, da, ovember | van upon mechanical means ot ans | AN Old Recipe to taken by the| . lively, and bitter. She didn't even |broken nelther a lek nor a neck.|ute, then added so suddenly that | House of Assembly. By a vote of 23 | Restore Gl'ay l'lall‘ leave to bring ¥ | mistakes. That her perspective wus|ed to talk to him again, she explained, | “What would you do about it if |in a bill sanctioning the construction| (ommon garden sage brewed into no longer that of the shop girl's. | and let him see her you were in my place?"” of an electric railway from end (ntu heavy tea with sulphur added will end of the island, which branches a turn gray, streaked Sosralion and iaded hair | denied it. She didn’t like hini. Why? | her gently for stopping in and hoped | cerely, when it begins to straighten | Dected within the next few weeks. beautifully dark and luxurisat. or automo- Just a few ap- ©|him, of his ussociation with her un.|asked. Advice. Something that| “Well, that's more than I am right | Pile8 in Bermuda now, and the s plications wili explainable good fortune, that she|would be u hint to her of what was |now,” the girl retorted. She was | @nders in catering to tourists always prove a revela- There has ker means of at afforded by tion if your hair is fading, streak- edorgray. Mix in the Sage Tea her amended command to Georgle | I must not hretend to advise you. Not |in her affairs he thought Brandon DI 1 \r and Sulphur recipe who had whistled her way Into the | now, at any rate. Mr. Eggleston 18 | was to play. But she concluded that HAIRBRUSH TRADE HURT. [t home, though. is troublesome. An | easier vy is to get a bottle of who was asking what she'd say to|that went with the money w herself, too. It then that she | English Makers Blame Bobbing K and Sulphur Com- ' any drug store all ready for use for only 75 is i 21 (P).—The| the old-time recipe the addition of other ingredients. While wisp, , faded hair i< not sinful, we all desire to retain our youthful appearance and attractive- the English [ness, By darkening vour hair with 4 considerably. | Wwlth's ore the hoard | POU n |does it t dar ported | with it ed for many because she influenced the n enormous ex g all gray hairs have caply produced | disappeared, and, after a promised me,” Georgie returned, “I'l| The gray man had been watching | Gordy, made statements reflecting |brushes should be kept out plication or two, your hair becomes beauti dark, " glossy, soft and are anxious that every ome in You owe it to yourself to see the values offered below while the reduced prices are in effect! this SALE!! R ° $195.00—10-piece Dining Room Suite, s $375.00—10-piece Dining Room Suite, $195.00— : in mahogany; 66 1 $225.00—10-piece Dining Room Suite, $350.00—10-piece Dining Room Suite, 00— 66-inch buffet; high-lighted s French walnut finish; 72-i $ walnut. Reduced to. ...... buffet. Reduced to... ... 290.00—10-piece Dining Room Suite, $425.00—10-piece Dining Room i $740.00—. 66-inch buffet; dark Ameri- $ in American walnut: 72-inci $ can walnut. Reduced to. ... buffet. Reduced to.. . K3 o Drop-leaf Mahogany Tea Cart. Reduced to ........... Solid Mahogany TEA CART. drop leaf and drop 48-inch Extension handle. Reduced to ............ $25'00 Reduced to duced to . any; opens to 48-inch square. Reduced to ............ 020 ANOTHER ! SALE OF ALL-FELT LAYER Mattresses All sizes, art tick- ing, diamond tuft. Walnut Finish Cedar Chests ing. Each packed in 3 Sewing Cabinet sanitary wrapping, Bridge = ditectrog faotury. 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Reduced to 15 $5.90 e ” ong, walnut make. Re- Easy Terms Payment Cheerfully Arranged