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eee NEW YOOK FOR MITES... Swank gray worsted topcoat with roomy ‘tissue pocket’ worn with “junior jumpover”: smart scarf and beret. i : a «Fa * By DOROTHY ROE Associated Press AP Newsfeatures ’ Fashion Editor’ The very young man about town who ! knowe his P’s and Q’s is demanding functional | f for this year’s Easter Parade. has discovered those smooth and com- fortable garments designed by Merry Hull, a young woman who has crecited two major rev- elutions in the fashion field—the first by in- ven “finger-free" gloves, the second by a new ion of clothes for little boys. When the resourceful Merry couldn't find the kind of clothes she deemed suitable for her own son and heir, small Christopher, she set \ FAMILY ALBUM ... The last word for whippersnappers— pin-checked worsted suit and topcoat with fly front, velvet collar. Small wea like the way a sleeves, all are goes into Dad's ‘OGS FOR LITTLE MISTERS eut to design her own, and now is doing a landoffice business. have found that the suspenders don't slip, the pants don’t sag, the pockets are big enough to hold money, marbles and chalk, and grownups | For spring, 1949, Miss Hull presents a jun- ior wardrobe keyed to a master color plan, with everything a boy needs, from sandbox shorts to Easter Parade suits. clothes are expandable, with tucks that can be let out to broaden shoulders or lengthen ~ TT e AD _» Chapter 26 4 BG hing: is so. Hee was weary, and TINEZ, who had returned | ** te momen Poem : M48 ayer : ~|. “Let me at him, and it will be ty’ the; Lovely Maria, re-|, lasting sleep,” Bashan growled. “Peace, Bashan,” Dikkon. sai porttsd thrta boat was coming out. from Sucre. “Pwo men, rowed by a crew,” | urtly. ee 4 “Peace, is it?” Bashan reto: cage ongentee| angers to me. Both He eyed Don Fernando piece 3 { { | t would be Ruden, for one,| ofa muchness,” he added. “I’ve { 1 { ingly. “The two of them are much, of ct . Don Fernando hastened! been disappointed in on deck, to. halt suddenly. It|Pernando, 1 had. looked forward seemed odd.to Martinez that the}to killing you before this.” sight of should drive the} «If ] had been in Rivers’ > lace, blood from Don Fernando’s face.|{ wouldn’t have been likely to “The devil!” Fernando swore. |stop where he did,” Don Fernando “Now. where did they come| retorted, stung, from?” Dikkon cut in before Bashan “Why? Who are they?” Mar-|could answer, : tinez asked, curiously. Biba agreed bie is hy age 4 i ‘ernando now,” he re- “The last pair that I enn minded. “Keep it in mind.” >| “Then he’d better produce his}_ double, for I intend to kill one of them,” Bashan growled. . Ns ee was Sak as fe f e help! imself to a chair. ‘Have. men with pistols, back] “Since we seem likely to be re- out .of sight, keep a constant eye] jated, Don Fernando, we are on them,” he instructed. “They ; are Dikkon and Bashan Montfort! poets peli ipy bs A ony d Allow. only ‘the two of them] plained. aboard. The boat crew stays in “You mean, Irenne?” Don Fer- itt" : oe : nando asked, warily. But he. was smiling as they} “In part, at least.” came on board, noting searching-| “I’m glad to hear that your suit ly that Bashan seemed nearly] prospers,” Don Fernando mur- well-again. Apparently the wound|mured. Curiosity overcame him.| both men looked at him in sur-- hea ee no poe sean 2 eee oo are aaa from the shore. I ahi a thai pric’ such as he, Bashan/had expected some move from that?” Don Fernan - sto] | at ‘the rail jad scowled, Shem, before this.” manded, Fog ody ' bh © once, reports. don’t lie,” ikkon laughed. - f *You e Rivers as he said. “It’s the Spanisr pirate}] “Probably .there. would have|oner,” Balas mh oral himself, this. time!” ‘ been, if we hadn’t arrived,” he| want to be rid of hi that Dikkon paid him no attention./agreed. “They were discussing |'a job I'll take off your hai Itis quite some time since] ways of getting at you, but find- we met, Don Fernando,” he said,|ing it not easy to solve. You've holding out his hand. “But I find|probably guessed . that Riv you paitsle changes.” ag a Rembaoned ye by salvaning an Le ; 4 jo you. ake hands with) old cannon from a wrecked long- “No man.ever affronted me him?’ Bashan demanded. “I’d| boat, at the fringe of the lake?” he did—and po on living,” Bass rather feed him a foot of steel] “Ah!” Don Fernando's ismile|}ham snarled. “Well, do 1 get nae ‘his ‘ollet! ; : was, nok pleasant. “I had won- es : is a pleasure to welcome | dered a’ out: th at; ; ‘or a moment, Don Fernando you-here,” Don Fernando assured} “But you didn’t care to take a| fought down a pod of pean = my ; them, outwardly composed. “Per-|chance,” Dikkon agreed. “And|But he was, he prided himself, a . haps. we should go to my cabin,|then we arrived. But.don’t blame practical man, And, ev to discuss matters, eh?” — us, Don Fernando. It was your|considered, what better solution “That would be a good idea. I} your fault.” could there be? am told that Rivers came aboard} “Mine?” ae “He’s your meat, Bashan,” he tailored with the precision that| this. morning—and has not re-| “Your's, After all, it is. your | agreed. suits, and besides, they're cute. turned? fault that the girls are up this {To be continued) " see,” Don Ferando shaken. Then he regained some of his composure. After all, this was his ship, and his crew was aboard. He was supreme here. Lovely Maria?” “There’s a third TINTYPE SUIT . .. Tall trou- Ps Bashan interrupted harshly: while sers and brief packet team smoothly in a checked worsted suit for Junior. All designed by Merry Hull. rers of her “merry mite” togs| feller looks in them. Most of the —we4 jeagintpemitine ome aS avieneniansiniinamesniaih ANSWER JUST ceived an answer toa letter he| ton, Ill.Miller recently found wrote 60 years ago to Prof. Al-| the, 60-year-old letter un some } 60 YEARS LATE ! bert H. Miller, now 85, of Oak | KANKAKEE, Ill—M. E. Bitt-| Park, Ill. 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