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NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, THURSDAY, OCTOBER 26, 1922. i | Idistorted face Then started t yward my own me e room, | him to tor LAl as he pleased outside The Way Madge Stopped Dr. Pettit's Accusations gardless utterly r rAn uUpstair to my ind locked the door, leavin find his own way out, or v her Lim out, quick 1 counted down the stairs, Then everal | minutes, while 1 lay upon my | bed, trying to shut (rom my mind the things Dr. Pettit had caid, there was silence What The 1 stared incred ment at Dr. Pettit, as ( name came from his was a curfous slowne in his betrayi which his t breezy he had before ‘You mu although absu hammers ¢ brain, and summer | themselves, the physici pulled finish you are an insult my husband A slow tide of sallow cheeks his lower a fleck « was making a mig his temper was the disquiet brought, 1 see whether he wot in his strugele master with Vire ips int There |lian to us nation |1 heard } tootste: their for voice. tterness ward beanutiful Young wester was to whom ummer prone ot ting npo enoug! ind 1 ight of returning rtion—1 |an instant my room at this point, know t ad but to inchingly, “If| 3 | r ement Memory Brought of closing the front| b my oor br tht me to a wsitting posture, sreathiessly to Lillian's halted and 1 whigper heg | ready sy mpmhfl a8 to me But I had' Pettit had told her| endeavored to re- and 1 felt that T could not e her poseible knowledge | lerelictions untii 1 should | 1 my to sanity and So I lay motionless un- the closing of her door, let my tortured nerves trifling which in the She mys: hoth lip Dicky's eri m it T e have scourg sou selt-con 1 til 1 heard query had and then I curfosity to have the rellef of tears. I sobbed | ed until T was ton exhausted to do any- | s emotion. 'thing but | I awakened the next - find the sun streaming in my windows, | For a long minute I lay vaguely won- dering what it was that was so op- j pressing my spirit. Then the remem- 1 hrance of Pattit’ accusation, coupled with the humiliating realiza- | tion of Dicky's long epistolary silance swept over me, and my spiritual bat- | the night before was on again Foster I had seen her the summer be- ender, lithe, dark, with pita whieh unholy his 1 su or fail sleep 1 Presume ly at 3ut " He stopped abruptly after an ir “You dastardly hust ter what e you.” yourself be exerc tions who— I sprang to tience at an o excited p stop me, upon the “T will ; lenger,” 1 said, smoth- ering a longing withir ar him to the end X presume too great- 1y, Dr. Pettit upon your long friendship and ation with us There are thir ch 1 permit no one to say. hat have just intimated is one of them mat- hrought to he sa yo asserted faseina- girl, famn Claire too able young ing PRy ish ; feet and again pa- ed past the riment, with a face which so narrow-| ) ly escaped beauty that most people {would credit her with the possession with high spirits, a sparkling wit, and a dash of diablerie 8he was so essentially ‘‘modern' in| her ideas and behavior that 1 wags sure the little formality of being a benediet would matter whit to h it she were attracted to him I had never thought that Dicky was| particularly impressed by h in- *ldeed, I had heard him refer to her | once cr twice in distinctly unflatter-| |ing terms Could this attitude of his| i€ no shy, 'have been but a subterfuge? Ehe 1s I jumped from my bed with a sud- |den di reaction at own mean suspicion. I would put all| pa doorkne remorselessly ne to I and vou Mies and but she ide violet the fascinations 1 exclaim thoroughl and T 1 shrinking, wood no danger from any man unless ghe chonses to he fas- cinated.” thought of Dr. Pettit's words from 1 tairly slammed the door behind me, and await my husband's own ver. me as Dr. Pettit, with frowning and |sion of his long sflence. good charming girl, her. Honeymooners Abroad | BY ZOE BECKLEY. BANDITS! 1 ‘ Monsieur Cousins Plays Hero, But il | in Vain. i | ‘ BEGIN HERE TODAY. | 53 iy | Business. cares have epoiled an excursion Yl about Naples for I i JACK DURYEA and his bride, E ed double-dealing GO ON WITH THE STORY They were returning from Pompeil to Naples in the big green car. Tired ¢ ‘ as he was with the long dayv's excur- 3 { sions and conscious of the suppressed =\ antagonism between himsel ¥d- na, Jack noticed how slowly the ma- 4 ¥ oy )) | chine was going Suddenly, in the darkest part of a gloomy, dirty street, no wider 4 A 3 | an alley, several figures the shadows to the running bo: oldi, signori, soldi!" cried raucous voice Jack knew the this was no hezga the man was the of marauders a threat. FEdna shrank & band, who cursed not volver along. 1 and leaped a hut iously formula, 0 f a company his impatient iinst her hus- | taking a re-| qfmacie some- eggar s tone leader c NTED A FIST IN THE| 'S FACE Cousins snarled thing in Ttatian From the grouped answering snarl. T forward and actua string of pearls about Jack thrust her back ar hard fist neatly in the attac At the car. Ednasscreamed and hid he into sijence, face. Jack strove to protect reached their attack the ruffians at the she broke out i Cousins weas whacking Really, right and left Things Monsieur perate. Then suddenly the gieam wheeled an upraised knife followed by That shrieking oath The knife was knocked to the street by an effective blow from Cousins’ stout cane The manager had now plying his heavy stick fear! v about the attacking party. The cha feur clapped on a burst of speed and It wae stag Jack's hard fists knocked off the two|sienr Cousing to s who clung fast to the running hoard. |friend he is Wel When the machine zained the well- In it Via Roma, Cousins turned to the tell him =n.' Duryeas “Neapolitan dogs!" he muttered t an shocl leaned Edna, trembling with mered her th rageous figures bur stam f ) nks to Cousin leader or snatched at the e condu said noth- s throat planted a ing Distressed at his zed remained stern and silent congpic him able but wh they in the reproaches the splendid Cousins hehaved once five or six otlers lea pent and mise she, too at hotel, | room time to same ahout loolked ja after of a way Tack Listen! took a round The chanf slowest at the war to the hotel driving hi v stopped mutts keelsd hie swipe at only | What's about feur Three of those was ve w over| and was when Cousins Didn't ' risen one notice 1t? uf- | the wer 1 by yvour gallant Mon 15 what a brave it go| the morning I'll Aoesn't Aewn with handite (To (Copyright, 19 dangerous Be Continned) NEA Service), (all the tims morning to | I mentally visioned | lus- | trous hla‘c.l: eyes, brimming with mer- | | Coon and all their children seated at| | wouldn't let go of them. | enough. | politer, in fact, | home. MRS, HATFIELD | You can uee this letter for the sake of LEEPV TIME TAL(S FATTY COON IVORE OF HIS| DVENTURES fagdhn ST BALEY r.n‘n‘vum\ AND |m: crm\' PUDDING, ‘ There was o great flurry at the| home of the Coon family in Cedar| Fwamp. They had all heen invited | to go a-visiting. Mrs. Coon looked very carefully at her husband’ clothes. She seized her son Fatty and | serubbed him without mercy. And she kept saving that she areful about disgrace the did hope Fatty would he his manners and not family What especially was the way Fatty might behave at the table. He would snatch at things. He would stuff his mouth too full. He | would serape his plate noisily. Noth- ing Mrs. Coon had ever said or dene seemed to make the slightest differ- | ence | “Do try to remember what I've told you about table manners!" she cantioned her son. ‘“Be henteel! and it you're asked to have more, look worried her | to worry. actly as his mother had told him. And | | he didn't want to make any mistake, No | nobody = K—_..__ Lavin, that great who Kknows best what American women like to wear, has created a brand new blouse fashion—the initial | blouse, The neckline may be round, square or V-shaped, but the line must be | straight and long—smartly below the hips. 'I'h? mark of distinction is in the initials—the monogram of the wearer, At first these monograms were worn over the heart and on the sieeve, but now it is newer and far more chic to have them in the center of the blouse. lasted no time at all. It was gone in a twinkling. And Fatty Coon began He was trying to do ex- What was he going to do now? one had sald a word about his hav. ,ing moare to cat, i It was no wonder he was puzzled.| He looked at his mother. She neith- er nodded her head, nor shook it. He | looked at Mrs. Caleb Coon, at one end of the table. But that lady paid not the slightest heed to him Indeed, seemed to know that he was i there at all, except the son in whose chair Fatty was seated. He crept un- der the eable and stuck thorns into ! Fatty, |'a hornet lighted upon her nose. | "1 didnt mean to call Fatty moancd If I nod my head vou may say. ‘Yes, thank you!' If I shake it you must answer 'Thank you, no'!" I‘a'(v promised faithfully that do exactly as his She hoped fer the best, as nm A1 gatBnL IS ites thie swamp Their hosts lived in a tall hemlock by | the bend in the creek, half a mile| vay. And Mrs. Coon said that they U to get there at least an hour ahead of time, 50 their hogtess wouldn't worry for fear they'd be late. | “Besid Mrs. Coon, “They might think we weren't coming, if we en't early. And then they might right down and eat everything in me. he sit the house ' Mr. Coon quickened his ste his wife said that His even ran on ahead. And Mrs, trotted along in the rear. Well, Mrs. Coon knew what she! was talking about Early as they| were, they found Mr. and Mrs, Caleb the dinner table “We thought you weren't coming!" they cried as they rose as one man— or one Coon, rather——and greeted | their guests. YTt " fia said Mrs. Caleb| Coon. “Where shall 1 have you sit?” “These places will do nicely,” said Fatty Coon's father. He grahbhed three chairs away from three boune- ing sons of the Caleb Coons and | thought. | a loud veice, i | had anybody ever hinted right at her| | tabie that there | and more than enough-—to eat | back again across Cedar ward their home. mother | 8 | (Copyright {If cut There was a little trouble over that. But it was soon settled. And they ail began to eat Mrs, Caleh corn pudding was on the table. kept assuring hi He was than | | prepared a That wag all there But Fatty's father | hostess that it was very polite—much | he ever was at Coon had It seemed as {f the corn pudding| SABINA, OHI0 In Pitiable Condition when she Began | Taking Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound l Sabina, Ohio.— ‘I took Lydia E. Pink- ham’s Vegetable Compound for weak- ness and irregulari- | ty. I was weak and | nervous and could | kardly stand on my | feet long enough to | cook a meal. [ was| this way for about a | year and had tried | several medicines and had a physician, | but to no avail. My sister was taking | Xour medicine and nally induced me to try it. I now feel fine and can do m housework without any trouble at all. | | others if you wish.’’—Mrs. WELDON G. HATFIELD, R. R. 3, Sabina, Ohi Housewives make a great mistake in| | allowing themselves to become so weak and nervous that it is well-nigh impos- | eible for them to attend to their neces- sary household duties. Lydia E. Pinkham’s Vegetable Com- pound should be taken when yeu first notice such symptoms as nervousness, backache, weakness and irregularity. It will help you and prevent more serious trouble. Give it a fair trial. It surely helped Mrs. Hatfield, justasithas many, many other women. | gether until light beaten white of egg, last Fatty looked once At that moment And she nodded her head to shake it off. Now, that it? That was what Fatty Coon He stood right up and stared at Mre. Caleb Coon, erving in “Yes, thank you! I will have some more corn pudding.’” Now, Mrs. Caleh Coon was one of those persons who are alwavs feel- ing injured by some little other. And now she flew into a tem- She exclaimed that never, never, Well, at more at his mother. wasn't enough——yes! that she said in repeating her wasn't all 'd be no e s and wasn't Coon his father long before Fatty Swamp, to- They were all frightfully pointed. They had expected to stay| at least a week with the Caleb Coons. | Fatty's father declared to his wife that they'd leave their son at home the next time they went a-visiting. Fatty's mother said that she had| supposed their son was old enough to have some idea of the way to hahave visiting. "atly himself told them both that it was only a slight mistake on his part. He had tried to do what was genteel many warnings hefore “You won't next time," be troubled that Mr. Coon growlad 1922 by Metropolitan Newspaper Service.) O T COOKIES BERTHA E. SHAPLEIGH Of Columbia University The following iz a very good foun- way BY | dation recipe for a rich, crisp cookie with a medium-sized cutter, having the dough rolled as thinly as possible without breaking, the recipe | will make 60 or more cookies. 1 cup batter 2 cups sugar 3 eggs 1 tablespoon milk 9, teaspoon soda 4 cups flour Cream the hutter and sugar Add ezgs beaten, one at a time, heailng with the‘addition of each egz. Add soda dissolved in milk. | flour, thoroughly mix and place’ | cold place for several hours Take out a small amount {dough at a time, roll, in a moderate oven 10 minutes. un- well in a of the when mixed, but a very good way is to mix th® epices with sugar and sprinkle over the top before baking. Raisins—the seedless ones—grated coeoannt, chopped nutg, cherries, cur- rants may be used for garnishing the tops. Rrush with slightly mixed with one the cookies tablespoon water. Gossip’s Corner AAAS A~ Vogue for Paisley. Short jackets or capes of caghmere of fur or comhbinad with a piain fab- fic are very smart nowh Paisley the Paisley material. New Trimmings. hands, perforations and nail heads are some of J.eather gmall steel | the novel trimmings used effactively | dresses and suits of Dblue poiret [ twill. Silver Lace Collar. Silver lace is used effectively the wide Rertha ecollars that are popular on frocks for the young and slender. It |s particularly striking with velvet for White Satin and Lace. One of the most beautiful a gown of cream-colored lace, draped zoftly over a siip of supple cream But he said he had had ton| he left home., to- | Add | When | | finished cookies should be a golden| brown. | Nutmeg or cinnamon may be put in trimmed either with bands| Many times | the turban iz also a draped affair of | w0 evening | frocks worn at a smart function wae! Perisian couturier | wag the signal-—wasn't| | thing or| | | But they were such that it| and mother were trudging| | of his bride bearing a A183p- | ¢o the lamb's throat, | cut and bake | | DAILY FASHION SIRVICE, INlTlAL BLOUSE—IT’S- VERY LATEST ] (T Unless otherwixe indicated, theatrical notice: the press ngencles for the =1 N “ON THE HIGH SEAS"—PALACE Appearing in one of the strongest sea plctures ever screened, Dorothy Dalton and Jack Holt, featured play- ers will be seen in Paramount's “On the High Seas" at the Palace theater tonight, Friday and Saturday. The ac- tion opens on an ocean liner, which 18 wrecked and the principal players are saved in a leaky boat when almost dead from thirst and exhaustion, run upon a derelict which is deserted save for a black kitten, all on board having died from a plague. On this ship many incidents ensue as the storm arises and beastly passion becomes uppermost in the mind of Polack, the burly stoker, who attacks the girl, a woman of high station and is worsted in a fight by Jim, the other stoker, who at the finish of the story, proves to be a wealthy man who had worked |his way back on the liner in search of adventure, The comedy end of the bill will be furnished by Larry Semon, who will be the cause of plenty of laughter in his new comedy sctream ‘The Show.” The Keith vaudeville bill for the last half of the week contains four very | fine acts with Williams and Daisy who |offer an excellent western juggling |novelty that is very entertaining; Dane, Martin and Dane are a trio of nifty songsters who put over a good routine of new songs at the piano; Lytell and Faint, a comedy team have a new line of songs and witty patter; land Frank Wilson will close the bill {with a fine novelty act. the | For Monday, Tuesday and Wednes- |day of next w eck the Palace will offer George Melford's production of “Burning Sands" as the feature at- |traction. Mr. Melford, one of the best { directors, ig the man who made “The | &heik,” whi®h swept the country with big success, In “Burning Sands, has made the real answer satin. The frock was very long but had an even hemline. Leather Hats, Leather sports hats are quite vogue. TTsnally these coms in bright shades of green, rose or blue, as wel] as tans. They are self-trimmed. Marriage a la Mode. A very old custom still prevails at a Bedouin marriage, The bridegroom comes to the home lamb in his his outalde—that is, the curb side of the cidewalk-—not between the women. A man, of course, never takes a woman's arm. This savors of undue familiarity. 1f he feels she needs protection or guidance he may offer his arm, but not attempt to thrust his arm through hers or grasp her by the elbow to guide her across the street. arm When the guests are assembled he | As soon as the blood falls upon the ground the marrigge ceremony is over. The guests then repair to the feast If You Are Well Bred. You know that a4 man's position when walking with two women is the TONIGHT, FRIDAY, SATURDAY GREATEST OF ALL SEA ROMANCE®! DOLPH ZUKOR ! PRESENTS KEITH VAUDEVILLE 4—Splendid Acts—4 WILLIAMS AND DAISY LYTELL & FAINT Western Juggling Oddity Comedians FRANK WILSON A Real Novelty DANE, MARTIN AND DANE Clever Entertainers Mon., Tues., Wed. George Melford’s Answer To “The Sheik” “BURNING SANDS” You'll Scream At - LARRY SEMO! — i — “THE SHOW” WIATERS | .4 and reviews in this column a urlmn by pective amusement company. RN “Sheik” and critics have gone so far as to say that it is even bigger and greater than it. The cast is a popu- lar one and, has Wanda Hawley and Milton Sills in the leading roles, T. A. B, FAIR Mardi Gras night will be observed tonight at the/Tahs' fair in Jester's hall on Arch/street and a repetition of Tuesday's big success is promised. More than 600 took part in the con- fettl carnival Puesday and proclaimed it one of the hest ever held in this city. Tonlght's social will be carried out along the same elaborate lines, the grand march heginning promptly at 8:30 o'clock. On tomorrow evening, Willlam C. Smith of Hartford, who delighted the audlence on the opening night with a performance of magic and sleight of hand, will offer an enfirely new pro- gram of mystifying stunts and humor- ous patter. On the same program {is Johnny Russell in new songs and dances. Those who listehed to Rus- scll's good, wholesome entertainment on last Friday Mght will undoubtedly be on hand to listen to his new num- bers. Last night's program, McInnes and Jones of Hartford, clog, eccentric and roller skating dancers, was one of the best of the fair. Assurance has been received by the committee that at least 14 drum corps and bands will be in this city Satur- day night for the big drum corps night. A big street parade will pre- cede the opening of the fair and at the hall playing and baton swinging con- tests will be held. HOYT'S CLOSING AT FOX'S Hoyt's Revua opened its final pro- gram in this city {his afternoon with ithe presentation of *Secandals of | Pleasure,” another snappy little mus- ical comedy, embodying all the latest song hits, comedy features and dance novelties. The accompanying picture is Charles (Buck) Jones in “West of Chicago.” On Friday night enly, the girls in the revue will stage a ‘“flapper con- test.”” 1In this, each girl will do an in- dividual vaudeville stunt, the manage- ment giving a prize to the one who receives the most applause. Beginning Sunday night is Char)es Ray in “A Tailor Made Man." This picture will bhe continued through next Wednezday in connection with a four act vaudeville bill, changed twice a week, This picture is credited with being one of the five best productions of the season. Are ;ou Fat? Just Try This Thoueands of overfat people have bedeme sitm by following the advice of doaters who recommend Marmola Prescription T lets, those harmless little fat reducers that implify the dose of the famous Marmola Prescription. 1f too fat, don't wait—go new to veur druggist and for ona dellar, which is the price the world over, précurs a caga of these tablsts, If prefsrable yeu can secure them direct by sending price to the Marmola Co., 4612 Woodward Ave., De. troft, Mich. They reduee steadily and eami- ly without tiressme exercise or starvation diet and leave no unpleasant effect. NOW PLAYING Farewell Engagement HOYT’S REVUE In Brand New Show “SCANDALS OF PLEASURE" BUCK JONES In “WEST OF CHICAGO" —_— FRIDAY EVE. ONLY FLAPPER CONTEST Don’t Miss This Treat e e STARTING SUNDAY CHARLES RAY In His Best Picture “A TAILOR MADE MAN" PARSONS' ——THEATRE—— HARTFORD Thurs., Fri, Sat.—Oct. 26-28, MATINEE SATURDAY MAX MARCIN, INC. PRESENTS MAX MARCIN'S NEW COMEDY ‘“MARY GET YOUR HAIR CUT” WITH CARROLL M'COMAS And s Cnst of Personalities. PRICES, Eve. 50c to $2; Mat. 50c to $1.50. 33,0002 Awards— Y.M.T. A. & B. SOCIETY FAIR TONIGHT —53 0002 Awards AT JESTER'S HALL (FORMERLY BARDECK'S) ARCH ST. Mardi Gras and Confetti Carnival ENTERTAINMENT AND DANCING Offering the Most Elaborate Booth Displays in the History of Fairs ADMISSION — TWENTY - FIVE CENTS OCTOBER 20 TO 30 INCLUSIVE