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WOM Various Uses for BARON WALKER. RBY LYDIA LI ‘There are more uses for papgr bags than just as containers to hold things -~usually groceries and produce. The bags can be put to meny other admir- ROLLS CAN BE SO HEATED IN A PAPER BAG PLACED IN A MOD. ERATE OVEN THAT THEY WILL BE AS IF FRESHLY BAKED. ahle purposes. Some of them are unique and all are practical. For in- stance, ons woman uses large paper | bags when s covers for her Summer ha‘s he puts them away for the OUR CHILDREN By Angelo Parri Exposure to Life. “I never allow my children to play on the street.” “No, Marie, you certainly can mot. You will have to wait until I find time to go with you. You are not old enough to buy your own things yet. Eighteen 1an't so old. you know. 1 know best what you ought o wear.” "".\ly il -‘& N‘;Lp .w(:r{ om hame, to scl or - lege or camp. I belisve that children ought to: e in home. How do you know do once theyv are out of #ig 3 *Docter, - doctor, ot away from us this afternoon and played with the childdren om the flats. Do you think she could eatch anything? 1 wish ‘you'd come in and see her. ! I'm so anxious. You never can tell what children will pick up. Oh, I know, but you never can tell. Phying :uh those dreadful children, you now.” Life is very uneven. That's what makes it such a joyful adventure. One child is kept in a sterilized nursery and another plays in the gutter and hoth rise to full and healthy meturity. One lad is kept safely guarded, never allowed 10 go out with the gang and he ix sent home from college in dis- grace and the leader of the gang goes through with honors. The girl who was never allowed to buy her own ciothes squanders her money for urelese gauds and the youngster that learned early how to stretch a dress liowance always looks well dressed nd Bas'a balance 2t the hank: That is the way of life. It is uncer- BEDTIME STORIE Starling Is Talked About. Gomip mizes troth with fittion: Tne result is aiwass friction —0ia Mother That is the trouble with gossip. It would be bad enough If it stuck to the truth when the truth is bad, but when_ ft includes fiction, teliing things thai are not so. there ix bound W be trouble moorer or later. There Nature. “HIMR . EXCLAIMED CHATTERER THE RED SQUIRREL. 18 orly one wale wey 1o gowsip and that is 1o listen wud may nothing Fuoeckles the Buariing had been v 10k 30 the O3 Orehard, or near i, for s long Ume He never hsd been veloune smong 1he other birds, None Yeen bim. He was unpupulsr & Kully the ¥nglieh Bysrrow. Al his featheren neghbors resented his prev ence there. 11 was hecause they nil knew thal Kpeckles the Biarling For this poor effort if you plevge — The only thing that [ can de With skill right rew is just to sreeze . B (pess N'S PAGE. Paper Bags Winter. The stiff paper does not rest against the crowns nor turn up brims in the wrong lines, but stands off | perkily. A cord is tied about the open end, and a loop left with which she | hanga the parcels to nails high up in | her closet, where they are out of the | way for the time being. One of the very best ways to heat up hiscuits and mufMing is to put them in & paper bag and close the end. Dip the bag in water and remove in- { stantly. Then put in a hot oven. By the time the paper is dry the biscuits, ete. will be heated to a turn. | At one time there was a fashion fog ! ‘paper hag cookery.” and it had many | zood points, if the bazs were not put | 10 too severe a test. The dish inclosed in the paper hag was in a covered cooker that was suitable, if the heat was not so great that it charred the paper. For moderate oven cooking the paper bag is excellent. Also if the covered pan is o high in | the oven that there s not room for the | top shelf to remain in, and other cpok- | ings must be done, the paper bag will come in handy and serve the purpose | well. emove the top section of the ! i, slit a paper hag down the side. | wd cover the contents of the pan as closely as possible. Put in the shelr | and the oven is ready for other dishes. When a very large and high covered | cooker is necessitated, such as one for | a heavy turkey, a goose, a saddle of | | mutton, etc.. the pan is apt to thus| encroach on the cooking space of an | oven. especially one that is not ac- tually large, and such an expedient thas to be resorted to. . Lamb or Mutton Croquets. Al sorts o s of cold lamh mutton may be zround fihe, sea ned well, bound tozether with gravy mashed potato, formed inta cro. quettes, dipped in ezz and bread- | crumbs and fried in deep fat. The! {meat may be {ormed into flat cakes, iredged in flour and browned in a {little fat in a frying pan. Avoid hav- | {ing the mixture too dry and never | {use raw flour as & binder, since it| {is not sufficiently cooked in the short | time required to fry the cakes. . Lamb Broth. To half a cupful of lean lamb er mutton finely ground add an eqnal amount of cold boiled water. Stir the | mixture well until the meat becomes | erayigh in color. Strain through | | cheesecloth or a very fine wire strain- | er, being careful to press out all the | juice. Pour the juice into the cup in which it ix to be served. Stand | the cup in a small saucepan and care- | fully pour boiling water around it to he height of the liquid in the cup. ! Sur the juice constantly until it be- comes hot enough to he palatable, | usually about four minutes. Season with a little salt and serve at once. This i= to serve to the sick and con- valescent. ps i | |tain and surprising and tragic and’ {funny. We have learned only a few of the rules of navigation to help us float on its inscrutable sea. And often | we use the little we know to upset the | little craft we are trying to guide. ‘What use is all our knowledge if | we have no common sense? The race | has stored up certain experiences that no longer have an entity to our minds. They have become a qualify of our thinking, rather h distinct | thoughts. That quality is what we| know as common sense. ave all | supposed to have a little and to use it for the benefit of our children. How can a child live without tast- ing life? How long are we going to spoon-feed him? In order to live happily he must be exposed to life and learn how to ride it. ' We can't| teach him by handing him our experi- ences. He must teach himself by| gathering his own experiences. It is for us to show our nice judgment and | fine common sense by gradually ex-| posing him to life. real, honest, won- | derful, wicked, dangerous, glorious | lfe, True, we select the experiences. But is there anything thzt allows us to keep on selecting them throughout the lifetime of our child? Begin early to let him discover and investi- gate for himself. let him. asx soon a= possible, mingle with other children and learn of life through them. Fear killed the cat. Are you letting your fear kill the life in your child? ’an't you protect the child without hobbling him? Can't you teach him caution without inspiring fear? Try. | BY THORNTON W. BURGESS doesn’t belonz in this country any | more than does Bully the English | Eparrow. 1f he had been the best| | neighbor ever was none would have | ladmitted it. He was an outsider | and he wasn't wanted, and that was| all there was 1o at, Bo vou can guess that when they [talked him over it was mostly to may unpleasant things about him. “Did | you ever wee such a pix?” maid Rammy | Jav, am they watched Speckles gob. | | Wling bite of bread which Mother | Brown had thrown out “He may be a pig while he's eating,’ | xatd Drummer the Woodpecker lyly | “but T notice that when hix #tomach | 1% full he wtops eating: he doesn't| away vould If he were thrifty,” de. wd Fammy Ja virtuously., "It " I'm thrifty that I store food.” excluimed Chatterer the Red Bquirrel, who happened along Jju ! then. 1 call it greed. If you stored it away fn A storehouse it night | he thrift. But you hide it here und hide it there all over the Old Orchard, where you can't find §t yourself and | nobuody “eise can, That's what 1 call Kreed “Well, what hax all this (o do with Fpeckies the Blarling nuked Y Yank the Nuthatch, “He may b greeay. all right, and | dare sy he { s, but there nre s many other greed | people thut 1 don't think wnything of © What | dislike I the wiy he triem to drive oiher people away. He ! Barn 't wny msnners” | “You've wid i declared Diummer | the Woodpecker. “That fellow hasn | iy manners wtooll. He Just simply | 1 decent, The fact In, 1 don't know s hing bt him. ! yes, sou 4o’ broke in Tommy | Chickades, “Yer you do, | U know very well that | a good whistier ' | Drummer grudgingly confessed that this wee so, Je had 1o, fur thst very | minute Bpeckies waos whistling over in Farmer Brown's dooryard, and his whistie was good 1o hewr, "1 expect { continyed Tommy, “that it the trah | he wald Bammy Jay, “If there | i he haw mensged W keep it well| hidden | pe you don't see 1t hecsu: you Bon't want (o see i1," xaid Tommy Tit, wnd Godged behind the trunk of « tree an Wammy dashed at him, S0 adimit that he can whistle,” wald Yank Yank, “"but 1 wish you'd 1ell me ane other good 1hing shout Specsles the Blariing. Whist good does he o Now, Iook al us' We work all Winter [ ok picking off (he fusect exke nid illig The krubm on Facmer Brown s | iveer. Wa ure the hest friends Farimes | ¥icown ana Farmer Wown's 1oy have Fpecklgs the Mteiring tiien 1o arive un o of 1he 10 Orchaid, Lol Jou see &oud in that?” WHO REMEMBERS? BY DICK MANSFIELD. Rexistered U. 8. Patent Office. ANDTHE When the sale of gasoline and oils was not permitted after the sun went down? NANCY PAGE Serap Book Doll Houses New and Amu BY FLOEENCE 1A GANRE Both Joan and her Lucille were convalescing from an attack of whooping cough. Aunt Nancy and Lucille's mother used to hold daily telephone conversations retailing their most successful ways of entertaining the weary children. Lucille was old enough to be trust- ed with a blunt tipped pair of shears cousin She was given a plle of magazines with beautiful advertisements. From these she cut various ones which would fit in with her doll house sci book. FEach page represente room, and was pasted up with table and other furniture in their cor. rect positions. She grew tired quickly. mother helped her cut. S other did the pasting. And sol mes mother xat and told her fometimes i of the way she had played with dolls | when she was a little zArl. As Lu- { stilling into their youthful minds, from the time they are able to put pen to | i i smetimes | The Letter Opening Outrage Decries This Practice as Invasion DorothyDix] There Is No Earthly Excuse for Opening An- other’s Letters, Not Even Your Husband’s, or Wife’s, or Children’s—Vulgar Curiosity. HAVE bushands and wives a right to open and ad each other's letters? Have parents a right to open and read their child, n's letters? These questions are asled me continually, phasis of which I am capable: IFor any one (o open another person’ letter is an unforgivable outrage against individual privacy. It is the grati fication of 2 vulgar curiosity for which there is no excuse. Moreover. a higher authority than I had settled this question for good and all, and the law of | the land makes tampering with another person’s mail a punishable crime. and T reply with all the em- Probably there is no other one thing that provokes as many famil (8 as does this fetter-opening insult. A torn and rifled envelope is almost nvariably a signal for a battle royal in every houschold. Nevertheless, there | ave many familios which are willing to go throueh aerimonious wrangles and wound the sensibilities of their nearest and dearext by beating it to their mail | and reading it first Since fe® of us have any individual rights that the members of our own houschold feel bound to respect, it is hard to explain why it fs so peculiarly | offensive to us (o have some one else open our let Probably the reason | setting a letter 1t is something very private, intended for onr eve It is a sealed ! package that may contain anything, love, hatred, joy, sorrow. hope, disap. pointment. A littie tremor of anticipation runs through us as we glance at the postmark and see the familiar handwriting of a friend, or the unfamiliar script of astrunger, and wonder what we shall find within. alone, But all this little innocent pleasure is Gestroyed if another has heen hefore s, if another has opened it, read it, and probably hands it to us with the re. mark: “Iere's a letter from So and So. He savs this and that.” Everything | falls flat afte .. . but broadeast the information they They gossip about confidences never meant for them and make merry 'V sentimental passage they have come acre 1 ve seen many a & &irl or oy crucified at a dinner table while father or mother set every in & roar by repeating the contents of a love letter to John or Mary. have just received to the over | vou body Of course. hushands and wives justify themselves in opening each othe | letters by saying that they are one and should have no secrets from each other. This is mere subterfuge, for in a case of perfect unity they could cer- tainly wait to know {he contents of a letter until it was voluntarily shown them. In reality it is only jealousy and suspicion that prompts husbands and wives to open each other’s letters. And this is true even of family letters, husband's letters because she wants to know if his Iy criticizing her to him. The husband opens his wife's letters because he is trying to find out if her mother is putting her up | to anvthing or if she has heen sending any money to her good-for-nothing | brother. Both feel, xomehow, that they can get a line on what the other is ! doing through the family letters, and they take this sneaky ally and truly trust each other have such rdinate desive to read each other's letters that they are driven to open- the moment they arrive, for as a matter of fact nothing else is more nd tedious than some other person’s family letters. e e o The wife opens her mother or gisters are sec id and wife who an i Ang t | boring Without some hidden motive any woman could wait until her husband | ot home to find out that his mother had written him that the old black cov. | had a new calf. and that her rheumatism was about as usual, and Sally's baly had cut a tooth. Nor would any man be in such a hurry to find eut that | motherin-law was coming to pay them a visit that he would have to open | his wife's letter and read it before sh chance at it | | . P\m:.\"rs say (hat the n why they open their children’s letters is that they want to know what they are doine. So they do, but they will never { find out that way. The souls of a young girl and boy are sensitive plants that { #hut up at the first rough touch, and a father and mother can devise no more certain method of alienating their children’s confidence from them than by opening their letters. i 2ot » | To begin with, it destroys all the fun the youngster {letter not to be able to open it for himself. The! | ceptible to ridicule. and he knows the Krown-ups are laughing in their sleeves even when they have decency enough—and that's not very often—not to { make a joke out of his correspondence and tease him about it. Ale. most children have an elementary sense of hone the gang spirit, if vou like, that makes them feel that it isn't plaving the same to show their letters, has in getting a So. while parents may open their children's latter: | than that. The child resents the affront to his dignit clam that not all of mother’s and father's curiosity permitted to open his own letters he would have told a. way to deal with the letter problem with children is by in. . they get no further and shuts up like a can pry open. Yet if il about them The only paper that letter writing is the most dangerous sport on earth and is a boomerung that is likelv to fly back and rend them limb from limh And | especially ix it necessary to teach girls that they may say as many mushy | things as they please to 1 | cille grew wstronger she enacted corts of happenings in her scrapbook doll house. The leaves of this bouk ere of firm. neutral colored cloth The material was stiff enough so'that it held its shape fairly well. but the book was light enotgh for even an invalid te held in her lap Child eare is & fascinatine sutject with many things 3 Page care of this paper ine « atam selfaddresaad enteiope askiuz for her leal iet on Child Carr (Covvright MOTHERS AND THEIK CHILOKEN 1078 ) Afraid of the Dark? One mother A child who fears the dark Ix always frightencd ot the startling change from the light of the 1oom to the sud den durkness. To help overco Lear try having no light in the while getting the child ready for ) Play n litile game, trying to see who an reconize the moxt objects in the room. By the time he ix o in bed it Won' teemn nearly so dark (o him Willie Wills Y KORERT GUILIEN yn e | M Brown s becaume he wan stoop) over Nxin tive an' | had a pin In A an’ wanied o sec If he was A thint gets mind casy.” f know | FINE INCOM Kewt 1s Cafe | it e wid T8, ity faeses will b "LEWIS TEA KOO8 1Ny Founnyivania Ave. sl B4 Joys, bul never to write a love letter that they wouldn't be willing to hear read from the housetops. You have to chaperon the young now in correspondence as well as in society by preparedness. Ko there is o excuse for opening any other person’s letters, not vour hushand's, or wife's, or children’s. It offends them and does n because if they want to deceive you there is always a way to do it And you only prove yourself lacking in delicacy and regard for the rights of others. DOROTHY DIN even good, (Copyright, 1925 1 A View of the Idea Factory. The brain mind virtually does no “work,” and vet it is a husy and in- tricately equipped idea factory. chology. for it is only physioclogy with- out the frightful terms of the hooks. Suppose one of these conduction paths in the mind is broken or de- stroyed. say by hemorrhage into the 2 factory fs & plice where some- |hyain substance or by a woun .. Kup- Ming Ix fubricated or assembled or | Lo’ [t |w the path necting the altered -n form or finlshed, but not | prain center to which visua! impulses necessarily created, If you erect # | come, with the center from whick mo building and install machinery 10 | tor impulses for the muscles of the punch stur-shaped holes in yellow | hand are sent out. The victim will corn und pack the corn fin pretty | have forgotten how to write, Or sup- packages with plenty of wind to give ¢ the path hetween the center for bulk to the product. you have a food | recelving anditory impressions and | fuctory, though you do not create or [the center from which impulses ave | produce the food—it grows |sent to the muscles of speech: the | The mind Is not synonymous with | victim will have forgotten hew to the brain, but is chiefly situated in apeak. In either case the vietim may the brain, though It has numerous |learn to write and Yo speak again, substations In hte thorax and in|just as a child learns. by establisning | the abdomer called ympa- |and developing new pathways of as | thetic” nerve plexuses or ganglin. |sociation batween the two centers, pro | Every schoolboy who has had a falr | vided the centers themselves are not | deai ‘in education knows that a de- |destroyed capitated frog will still withdraw hix | Manv of the brain centers are now hind leg from contact with acid, and |accurately located; so that the physi 0 excised mammal heart will still [ elan may determine, from the pa. on beating for many minutes in re- | tent's symptome, precisely. where the to slight stimulation lexion In the brain is situated. This The mind xeems to be an intricate al localization does not e« ayxtem of conduction paths or inter- | spond at all with the fanciful ean communicating lines, along which im- [seats or “bumps™ of the “phrenol | pulses. thoughts. sensation, ideas | ogist.” 1 messn nre « from {center to center. The centers are ! | brain cells spectalized to recelve and wend messages Memory | mind clatl certaln pi | | | | | | | (Conyright. 1978 ) of anso- function W mainly am, wea in the mind minds me,” you way, and you mean that soine taste, touch, feel, impulse, sewnuge hun found the path worn in | your mind by previous identical similar impulses and the fmpulse hus heen went out again in the form of the idew that now moves you Knowledge Ix muainly a beating out of new pathwnys through the jungle - mind, Wringing of hitherto uve mornaes Avtistic skill or genfus i the higher development of certain of these con | Qucting paths, usually ot the cost of utter other paths. An indi- | Vidual with artistie wkill or centun in direction I usually | Father vidicatousty Incking i ordinary capacition of one sort or another I hope this does not sound like pry Throat Sore? Be Careful! Resuits in 2 Hours A sore throat 1s dengerous. A new discovery, GERM ORAL, will clear your sore throat quick- ly and kill the disease germs. Sore throat is often the start toward tonsilitis, laryngitis and there is always the danger of it gong down into the lungs. Be Prepared. Got o Dottle Today Yem-Ohal e T For Sore Throat & Vol Ruw My O Rushy one ra DU Unique Calendar DURKEY & (0t of it is that there is always something a little mysterious and thrilling about | haven't enough interost left in the letter even to | still. there ave families which not only open and read each other's | ne | adds distinction and zest to the most commonplace dishes RKEE Jalad "Dressi Ythe most useful mavonnaise® | 7he | on | | | STYLE POST the road to ia the wmarker being amart. A New Bandana. A Deauville scarf is wound snugly around the head to make a new sort of sport milline From eastern coast to western the college girls are popularizing the fash | 1on and making colorful the drab days of Midwinter. Incidentally, the scarfs | preserve the soft waves in their hair | during the rainy and snowy weather. | And when they tire of them for a headdress the scarfs may be dropped {to the shoulder. | Home in Good Taste RY SARA HILAND. How would you like to enter a house and after taking off your coat and hat find it necessary to look | around for something to stand upon | %0 as to reach the hangers? You would soon appreciate the position | of a child in a home where small hangers have not been placed at a proper height. | The illustration shows a closet | equipped with hangers for children, | the space above being used as a stor- WORLD FAMOUS STORIES 1832, This is & story about Thord Over aas, the wealthiest and the most In.| fluential person in his parish. His| tall and earnest figure appeared in the priest's study one day, evidently on very serious business. “l have a sen' he said, “and T wish 10 have him baptized in the true taith.’ “What shall his name he?" asked the priest. “Finn—called after my fath “And who are sponsors? ‘Their names were those of the hest men and women of Thord's relations in the parish. “Is there anything else?’ asked the priest. The peasant hesitated a moment. Then he =aid. “I should like to have THE. FATHER BY B. BJORNSON He stood np in the hoat to fix the seat. Suddenly the board on which the son stood slipped from under him. e threw out his arms, let out & €ry, i and fell headlong into the lake. ‘Grab this ear™ cried the father, and held out an oar as he began to pull toward his son. But the son seemed to roll over on his back, then gave his father one long look of anguish, and sank. Thord could hardly-belleve that his only son had disappearsd beneath the surfacs. iis held the hoat over the apot and watched for his som to come up agal; But thers rose omly some bubbl then more bubbles, ‘and at_last one largs bubble that burst. Then tue lake lav as smooth and bright as a polished mirror once more. For three days and three nights the father rowed around and around the apot where his son had disappeared in tha water. He took neither food nor drink. and never slept. He was drag- him baptized all by himself. “You mean on a weekday “Yes. Preferably next Saturday at ‘clock noon." e “‘Is there anything else?" asked the rie: L No. nothing else.” said Thord, and twisted his cap as if he were about to leave. ‘The priest rose. = “There is still this,” he said, and stepped toward Thord, taking his hand and looking deeply into his eyes. “God grant that the child may be a blessing to _you! Sixteen years passed. Then one day Thord Overaas stood again in the priest’s study, tall and earnest. “You carrv your vears well.” said the priest, “for 1 see no change in you. “*fhat is because I ha to worry me.” said Thord. “What i« vour pleasure tonight?” asked the priest “This time I have come about that <on of mine who is to be confirmed tomorrow. “‘Ah. yes: he is a smart boy. “I did not want to pay the priest,” zaid Thord, ““until I learned what placs in line the boy would have in chure! tomorrow."’, “He will be firs said the priest. no troubles here is $10 for the priest. priest. | | » ‘. i | | | . the child is peculiarly sus. | | age for extra hate ete. No reaching or jumping. there- fore no excuse for each little coat | not being in its proper place. Gayly painted hangers, a different shade for each child, lends that in- teresting colorful note that appeal to the little ones. and makes them feel that the closet is their special| domain. | The boxes ahove the hangers may | be covered with oilcloth in colors to match the hangers. each child’s pos- sesxion being casily identified by this méthod. scarfs, mittens, | | | Today in Washington History BY DONALD A CRANG. January 11, 1819. — The result of | the popular voting in Alexundria and | Georgetown on the question of re- Vturnine those towns to the States of | Virginin and Marviand, respectively, | was mnnounced in the press toda: Retrocession was defeated. but it ap- {pears that it was upon the ground | that it is not feasible to ask for it| this time. ‘There has been much dissatistac tion In some parts of the District of Columbia in recent years over the | ®overnment of the District by Con | gress. This feeling has been espe clally manifested outside of the city |of Washington. in Georgetown and Alexandria. A large element in both {of these towns feels that their inter | {ests are being neglected and ignored {by Congress and that it would be | better for them to get bevond the ex | |clusive jurisdiction of the Federal Goverrment A majority of the people of Wash ington City,” however, are believed to | Do satisticd with present conditions of [ overnment and are opposed to the K up of a local government. in | dependent of Congress. similar to the Eovernment of the Territories, or em. brvo States, now being organized under the laws of Congress. At a |recent public meeting of the citizens of Washington any change W the form of givernment was opposed. | nuary 11, 1823.—In a report dated toda the committee on the District of Columbin of the House confirmed {the truth of the assertion so often made, at the Nution's Capital | tree colored men have heen sold into slavery. Representative Charles Mi ner of Pennsylvania recently visited the local fall, Which he found was used ax a plice of safe Keeping for | Slaves on the wav to the Southern |slave market. and he learned that sevoral years ko 15 committed as {runaways were free and that one was [ SOld for Jail fees and expenses i : i Spaghetti Chop Suey. Slice four large onions into a Kettle, whd two tablespoontu butter, and 'y brown. Add one pound of ham- burg steak and one can of tomatoes. [Cook for 15 minutes. Add one pack |nge of spaghetti and one cupful of beillpg water. Cook until the spa hottl s nder Add salt to taste | The addition of red pepper and garhic Limproves the favor Secure the largest beet with root that you can find, cut away the bot. {tom part, leaving about six inches of the top. Hollow out the lower end. taking care not to plerce the root through at any point. Turn the beet upside down and make four: holes in the wides near the top: Thread st through these %0 that the beet can be hung up. Hang it in front of a light window and fill the hole with water Turn the heet round every few days 80 thag all sldes may receive nn equal amount of Hght. Soon a quantity of green und erimson leaves will he sent out, with very prety effect against the Hkht whimenis, Spives and . e 180 Recipe Book ISIXT Mample Bottle ! W\ ORK Nt No, nothing else. he went out Eight more years passed. and then one day there was quite & noise out- <ide the door of the priest's study. 1t was Thord Overaas. and he had many men with him. Thord entered first. ance, was. said Thord, and said the priest. “Yes. This time I have come to request the banns to he published for that son of mine. He is to marry Karen Storliden. daughter of Gud- mund. who stands here by my side.” W she is the richest girl in the said the priest. “So they say.” said Thord. He stroked back his sleek hair with his hand, somewhat nervously. The priest thought a while, then entered the names in his book. mak- ing no further comments. The men put £3 on the table. “One is all that is required. the priest. “l know that well.” “but he i to do ev “This is the third time you ha come to me on behalf of your son. said said Thord. reminded the priest. ® said Thord, “but this is the last time. Now I am through with ; him.” Then he put back his wallet | apd went awa. His companions fol- lowed him slowly. Two weeks later. to the day. father and son were rowing across the lake one calm and quiet day on their way to Storliden to make arrangements for the son's wadding. “This thwart is Joose.” said the son. AUNT HET RY RORERT QUILLEN “A homely hushand mayv quarrel some. but he ain't likely to pout an'’ act the bady like the purty ones! does.™ periEht 1920 ‘That is what I heard. Well, then. ' “Is there anything else?” asked the | The priest recognized him at| tall and earnest as he nlwav:‘ “You come well attended tonmight.” zing the lake for the body of his son. Toward the end of the third dav found it and brought it in his arms up and over the hills to his big house. Perhaps a year passed. The priest. ! one late evening in Autumn. h | some one outside his door. In wa {a tall. thin man, howed with lonz grieving. his hair white. The priest had to look hard to recognize him. It was Thord. It is late for you to coms nt, Yeog it I8 late him: A lonz silence followed. Thord said { I have brought something ;1o the poor ef this parish. | that it shauld be invested in of my nly son, who was dro The man rose and placed tahle a huge sum of money priest counted it in amazement “This a lot of money, Thord.” ke said. said the " said Thord, seating Fically to x A T half the 1 soid it " said Thord, “it is | price my estate brought. today | _The priest sat a long time in silence. | Then he asked gently: “What are you | gaing to do now, Thord?>" | . “Something better.” said the man. {“I no longer have my son to think about constantly. Perhaps I shall find a quiet place, by myself. and five in peace. 1 loved my son—I did every thing for him— Presently the priest said. softly and | with slow intonations: “Yes, that is | Tthink. And. after al. your son at last brought you a real blessins.” | "“I agree with you." said Thord, as | two tears fell slowly down his aged | cheeks. S Spanish Rice. 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