New Britain Herald Newspaper, January 25, 1923, Page 10

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» Compyr By TN T it M 1 e Sewvih A3 g, Al < » resenod ——— CHAPTER | dohn Hannon's Firmament Paradis What ") one ehoose (o tell of | t and b made it its beauty trength and its arragan In a land where dis southern skviine and mesas stog the biue, where swept toward th the Mind forbidding st the heart of peace itse the sun, green with it fields beneath it Worn, old-fashion ha benches stood hospitably on the swept earth where the poplars made their shaking shade, anil ¢ aued 1k where tawny buttes 1 majestic biine evels imita o sl @ k @ Trai pon the sming wide iving wat may with frin brecees. And el HPOL upon the ranch-ho it The houw great rooms sudden tarnings unexpected 1 the center of the fofmed around 1h cottonwoods, inward into & r hng wide, 0 deep--that | caught his breath Its hurd cart) cvery corner with rtarving k whiehin its fta thickness, o On its w #nd blunkets leep rifts that Invariably floor wa Indian wered to rugs in vas worth a pocket other rugs were streteh ’ ar contrast of caly the Indian weavers know so how to nse Here and thers 1ese staking paneis there pietu or two—and ttranger stared, for one wis Mona 1isa with her ever cntrancing smi and one wos Psyche at Spring in the exquisite lights and tints > yet one other was th to those who love horsc Lionheur's Horse [Muir, full long. There were walls, and in one light fell softly from t'« tie fine ed vine onuts| dow, & four feet the the hrough the win- couches against cor dog's tooth, majestically ancient tapestr behind. A nar covered with min with age, stood giad to serve in i grand instrument. Here in the dusk a sometimes, feeling hands for the things she black » it as if the once woman came th outstretehed could not hcient | long. past day. A swe ir woman she was, frail and delicate o1 outiine and demeanor, with nt lines in her clear face & of splendid soul For twen a prisoner in this ed by so many lovin by €0 man, many reality a when she p man came and to waten her face heartache on his Tragedy stalked through the shadow- ed room. This was John Haunon, the bo the' rancho, the great - power in the country of hated by his far neizhbors for his fences and his fields, and his methods, feared by his « nic a shining mark for that sharp gent of the Border whose raids and crimes were a load on the hearts of all the ranchers within striking distance of the line. And the slim blind woman was his wife, Belle, the only woman- creature he had ever loved in his life save one, and whose affliction had in her darkness. ¢ hud been like rtrose, but guard- hearts, watched served by so , that she was in And here, often her nan tunes a and Build Strength | to Fight Winter’s Cold 1f you are one of those who catch cold easily you need to fortify your system against winter's dangers. Take Linonine and let its strength-building and nourishing oils protect you against coughs, colds, grippe, bronchitis, influenza avd even pneumonia. Remember—pre- vention is easier than cure! Bottles Has He Found 2 Cure For Asthma? Simple Preseription Cives Instant Relief. Mikes Breothing Basy, In New England, whers Bro itis and other successful results are lowing the use of A new known as Oxidaze, a ph tion. Oxidaze is a harn Bination of curat trated and « bronchial tubes, opening up the . #ages and regulating spaswodic lung action This enables the patient to breathe easily ‘and naturally Iying down and to get & sleep. has been shown that | Dickinson Drug money pald for the first parkage case this new treximent faile “iaidaze is plessant to fak . habit fo,ming dGrugs I the his soul bitter rel John Hann ANy & M o hold it windows of lon s land stretohed for » his strength ed the as the ey SPPNES AMong us than geld in were his by n and might of on sweet hine Vou as, More pree f desert ong the to the and the Y ohuoks slept in VANqUeros, house ' raneh-house wed the rode the Hannon's 1o a man, | were a own, and none but the TH HI HIM GoT,” SAID TO With their freight of gold, broyght them back ladeg with supplies for the we sleres Teday the wagons stil creaked over th many miles of bupch-grass plain that lay hetween [her and the railroadsthe o rallread that would never come noarer—and they still earried & slender rreight of lnm. still brought back supplies. For Banta Leandra, though seemingly of the past, was very mueh of the pres *nt, On this partioular day the life of the ene street was gathered at the [vack before Hunnewell's store where @ buneh of horses were tie INDGESTION Relieved By “Fruil-a-lives” The Famous Frult Medicine Indigestion, Weak Digestion or partial digestion of food, is one of the most serious of preseni-day eomplaints, These who suffer with Indigestion, almost invariably are troubled with Rheumatism, Sleeplessness and ex- cessive Nervousness. “Pruit-a-tives” will always relieve Indigestion because these tablets strengthen the stomach museles, increase the flow of digestive juices and correet Constipation, whieh usually accompanies Indigestion, B0e a box, 6 for §2.50, trial size 25e, Atdeslers or from FRUIT-A-TIVES Limited, OGDENSBURG, N.Y, ey | hanging low at their Nrideman, hig, bearded, full of laughter, was in this day and was ¢ of them, He had played for sixteen at Hun- had run sinee the night hefore. One of those horses at the | rack belonged 1o Bridenmn, who rode alone, and when he stroek town there was always play worth while at Hunnewell's, Brideman earried gold thing, it waa forever woith the taking, But it took a good one to take it from Brideman in all truth-—=usually Corey, who lived in the big stone house at the nerth end of the street, ontskirts, Hoth of these were at now, along with Tait and himself and several cowhoys in chaps the hips, and lean blond high »ane quent of pride, “Give him th' best th' ranch's got,” he said to Driston the foreman, “now an' alway “Where on earth d'you him?* asked the other wonderingly, but the rancher tyrned wearily away toward | the comfort of his house, “fo fur from here that you wouldn't know, Tom,” he said he added as an aterthonght, s price has left me nearly busted, | So Redstar came to Paradise, and it was Paradise to him in all truth, for he had the run of all the fresh green fields, the open stretches where the bunch grass grew when the riders it, a private paddoek all his master ever backed him, until-—until Val Hannon grew up sufficiently to look her daddy in the eye with her two velvet orbs and demand the king to ride, And Val Hannon ranked above the horses if such a thing were possible-— perhaps because her mother loved her get IEEEEERERE R R Second Boy “...... Answers must be with an idolatry that lit up her dark-| ranchero was o personality that drew men to him strongly, or repelled them His dark eyes | soft as shadows npon his wife, keen une when his swift onsed, was not so rare a thing, wrath, for there ted his broad ran toward the d him a ester,” opprobium--the cattle- I with suspicion and © upon the pride of John Han- eurt, namely the wondrous 1t ran inside his fences. I'hose horses! How shall one were ¢ when b and bri anger w alfa who ¢ title of who look fields of sotth, that men, as heart's blood and every whit 5 in every shade, from the pale flame-red of the young matched racers, Firebrand and The IMlame, with th eam-white manes and tails, through the darker blood- bay tones of old Hotioot, their mother, of RNedcloud, of Dawnlight the wild voung mare with her evil heart, of Lightning the beantiiul, they ranged to the deep and splendid color of Red- star, the king. If the others were amazing in their beauty and perfection, It was rond compari And he was pot kin to the d, sinee he was none knew Yohn Hannon who had ridden him home four years fong and silent absence. ctiffly. . from ng twilight ~and laid k & hand that was elo- % ~ Prescription DOINGS OF THE DUFFS | ness, But there was reason in plenty for the boss to rank his daughter firet, all the reason a man might heed wrapped in the slim yeung form of her, for if the Red Brood strained comparison, | Val Hannon beggared it. i And Val on Redstar was the prize, ! the crown of Paradise, the imperial sovereign before whom the whole ranch bowed in adoration——but the sweetest, kindest, simplest ruler that ever sat a throne. CHAPTER II. High Play. On a warm sweet day in early sum- | mer the town of Santa Leandra |drowsed beneath its trees, half aglcep | and utterly at peace, | Santa leandra was an ancient dame | among towns, Three generations | back she had_sent out her wagons/ | SWAMP-ROOT FOR | KIDNEY AILMENTS | There is only one medicine that really stands out pre-eminent as a meuicine for curable ailments of the kidneys, liver and bladder, Dr. Kilmer's Swamp-Root stands the highest for the reason that it has proven to be just the remedy needed in thousands upon thousands of di.- tiessing cases. Swamp-Root makes triends quickly because 1ts mild and immediate effect is soon realized in most cases. .It 13 a gentle, healing. vegetable contpound. | Start treatment at once. Soldat all drug stores in bottles of two sizes, | medium and large. However, if you wish first to test | 1his great preparation send ten cents | to Dr. Kilmer & Co, Binghamton, N Y., for a sample bottle, When write ing be sure and mention this paper. Name Town ... e ——— e s iy = e ‘(HELLO , TOM - HOW’S [ EVERYBODY ? . HOW'S HELEM \~\~_,<_(,/\__,_/fi/ 7 i OH, HELLO,WILBUR SHE’S ALLRIGHT- HOW ARE You? SAY,ToM, HOW ARE You BETTING OM THE OUTCOME ? A BOY OR A GIRL? I’M NOT BETTING-I’'M JUST WAITING WELL - HOWRE YOU GETTING ALONG Wi . GUZZ NOWADAYS BUT | CERTRINLY AINT STUK ON MV SALARY STHATS NO MONEY- LISSEN— IF YOU'LL COME To WORK FOR ME ILL PAY YOU $100 OM PRETIV (000~ D CERTAWLY LIKE. T BUT | * @25 A WEEK WONT LEAVE euzZ. always, and though that was ne rare | Ward-Peters ease, He conferred yes- or Sanches who came in from the Owen L. Potter, his pardon clerk, are | tuble | ease which the Westchester county of« Hunnewell | ficlals submitted, and somi,cros, with their six-shooters | TIRED O i fettle | ing at his tattooed arm, James Scan- ning up on all [len, who gave no address, put it on T E———— TS — WHAT ARE THEY SAYING? Prizes of §5, $3 and §2 for the cleverest dialogue, First Boy ... .c0vouuonsnnssnsninsnranisnsesnonsnns in the Herald office My Friday noon. The names of the week’s prize winners will ‘be found in Saturday’s issue Copyrightel, Phila. Public Ledger Syndicate o gh NEW BRITAITN DAILY HERA™D, THURSDAY, JANUARY 25, 1923, [ hours straight on end and was fresh | a8 al the beginiing, keen as a racer, I At Hunnewell's store the bar, a8 being of first import, came first on the lefl as one enlered the place Reyond there ran the counter over which the wives of Santa Leandra | bought their flour and sufar, their | calico and ging ms by the yard, To | the right there stogd several fables | like the ane at which the men 'rrei playing. Why strains hurt (Continued n Our Next Issue) — | HINTS OF ACTION IN WARD CASE, smith Says He Fapeots Tmportant Developments Noon, Albany, Jan, 25~Gov, Emith said yesterday afternoon he expeets im- portant developments soon in the ! train eut it off, he told Judge Noett. jment the sentence of Rutger W, ner, in the First Criminal court, New. | Warder of Ilion, who was to die in ark, N, J,, yesterday. Scanlon, who has | the electrie chair at Sing Sing tonlght been in the City hospital sipee Dee. | for the murder of Charles Werner, 15, was held in $500 bail, charged | The parents of the murdered man with attempted suicide, }w"o among those who pleaded for vy ‘ clemency, | WARDER SAV! The goyérnor refused clemency for Albany, Jan, 26,—Gov, Smith yes-| Henry Bfown of The Bronx, who is terday commuted to lire imprison- | to be executed this week at Sing Sing, terday afternoon with District Attors by Arthur Rewland and former Dis- triect Attorney Frederick A, Weeks of Westehester county, James A. Parsons, his counsel, and examining papers and ovidence in the ‘We were compelled to believe Putnam ~ 'the best cup of thelaml/" THE Boarde mans have ex- perimented with coffee since1841. The best-possible coffee is their ideal. Quite recently they discovered the present-day Putnam blend. To confirm their own opinion of this ultimate Putnam grmd. ex- gertu were asked to make a blind est. These experts — coffee wers, %2 brokers, tasters, chemists, food exper‘tf: rest- auranteurs and connoisseurs—unanimously and unhesitatingly gave their verdict for Putnam. But if the great Family of Home Folks, the court of decision as far as a food product is concerned, did nog agree with the experts, our efforts to serve wo be in vain, The final verdict has been reached. For the past year the sale of Putnam Coffee has increased in leaps and bounds. If is selling on its merit. Home Folkseverywhere say they look forward to their morning joy-cup of Putnam. q They say they remem- ib;‘er amiably :i‘i. t:':p:itlz-" f g_aroma, distinctive rich color and fl, and freshness. They anticipate pleasantly thei:'::l'p of gl And they also say it is so good on hand and know that the"‘vuc-to:uhl:dv'.; Jn.'l‘(':epg Putnam perlecé:: 15{,"" until used, The sealing makes ccrtain tnam flavor. a1 Get Putnam today. To itis to its steadfast friend. Whe::rt’;)e Puttnabn: aroma 8ays *‘Good morning!"” you'll know an unusually good cup of coffec will be on the table to help you “save the day" William Boardman & Sons Sl;ce 1841, Hartford, icut, TOOED ARM, SO HY TRAIN SEVER ) New York, Jan, 25.~Tired of look- ! a railroad track and let a freight| I 5! ‘; 3 | flee in / Editor, Dialogue Guessing Contest, THE HERALD Vo oteimbib ogeiom $ain e o0 ¢ SERORS This coupon is in convenient form for your answer. It is not necessary, however, to use it. * OH SHE'S VERY MISERABLE - SHE HAS A HOARSENESS WITH HER COLD AND CAN'T TALK BACK! WE WERE COMING OVER TO CALL ON You THE. OTHER EVENING BULT DORIS WASN'T FEELING SHE HAD A CoLD- HOW 1S SHE SETTING NEA SERVICE

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