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i TRaYER W SavERnLLD - —— WEGIN HERE TODAY | Dilly Githiam, her mother, Mrs. | Gilllam, with Leila Thornbury, a 4i- | Yorees, are trimming a Christmas tree | in the Chureh of the Nativity, a fash fonable church of New York Mrs. | J. Orson Tiee, society leader, comes | n with Jerry Goedkind ,a man-about- | town, who s interested in Clare | Jewelt, engaged 1o the Reverend | Daniel Gilehrist the assistant rector of | the chureh, In bad favor because of | his radical sermons. Dr, Wadham, the reetor, drops in to attend a meeting of the wardens Jerry, proposes marriage to (la Daniel hears Charles Benfield pand his dismissal from the ehureh of the Nativity. NOW GO ON WITH THE STORY “Oh, yen," returned Goodkind sly 1y, “There's a man out there, too, who says he won't go away until he #e6s you," He reached over and put & hand on Gilchrist's shoulder, *Dan, you're an awfully decent fellow, hut I still think you made n mistake go- ing into the chureh. If you over want to talk it over with me, 1I'd be glad to help you-—any time You know that, Goodby, Doctor, Goodby Dan, and merry Christmas, And | he was gone. Dr. Wadham paced the sllence for a few moments “Danlel, you're In trouble,” he an- neunced. “Dostor, I'm used to it,” answered, smiling, “Then you don't care for | position in this church”? | ““There's only onc thing I care for | more."” | “And that is?" ““To be worthy of it." “When you're as old as 1 am, Daniel,” he sighed resignedly, “you'll understand that being honest doesi't necessarily mean being disagrecable.” | “Doesn't it mean—telling truth?" “Bo you know the truth, Daniecl “Yes, don't you? Don't every man—in his heart? And if we want to keep it in our hearts and never think about it or ldok it in (he face, shouldn’t some one open the door and | cry, ‘Behold’? I didn’t tell them any- thing they didn’t kno Docto 1| don’t know anything they don’t know. ’ I just remind them—"" “That isn’t fair. ~ These good people have given—"" | “Given—what cost them nothing, | ¥rumpery and trumpery and dia- mond stars,” He waved a hand to- ward the bedecked tree. “That's how all of us give—what we don't| need, what we don't even want.”" He| yaused. “You're a good man, Doc- | tor, and, honestly, what would you gay tomorrow if your wife told you she’d sold her rings and given the| money to the poor?"” “Why 1—" % d« ou'd say Ehe was cra “But there’s no necessi “Oh yes, there is. There'll be peo- | ple lying in the parks tonight. floor In Hichrist any to sleep in her pew?”” *“That there's no reason why should share dirt and disease.” . “Exactly!” We may believe in the | brotherhood of man, but we know | about germs. We’re not sure what {s truth, but there’'s onc thing we are sure of and mean to be sure of, and | that's our own comfort. ~ You know | ib—but we mustn't say it. A1l right. | In God's name what are we (o say?" | Dr. Wadham had been awaiting an | opening, He saw it now. | “Precigely,” he intcrposed. “That brings us to tomorrow's sermon, 1 understand you intend to talk abont | ¢ the strike.” Danicl nodded. “Now that's not a very pleasant subject for Christmas. Wouldn't it be more fit- ting to preach from the text, “Glory to God, in the Highest!” | “And on earth, peace, good will toward men,” Danicl added. “Yes,” agreed Dr. Wadham, lighted at what he interpreted acceptance of the suggestion. might say, ‘There are many kinds of | peace—'"" “But there Daniel. | “There is physical peace,” went on the rector, “peace that came with the | end of this cruel war.” | “There s no peace,” said Danicl abruptly, “There is only fear—and | hate—and vanity—and lust, and envy, | and greed—of men and nations. | There are only people preying on ong another, and a hungry horse at the| very doors of your church, No, | doctor, my text will he ‘And Peter MOTHER! Child's Best Laxative “California Fig Syrup” she | aren't,” interrupted is Hurry Mother! A teaspoontul of “California Fig Syrup” now will thor- oughly clean the little bowels and in a few hours you have a well, playful child again. Kven if cross, feverish, bilious, constipated or full of children love its pleasant taste Tell yonr druggist " tee gennine “California which has directions for children of all ages printes ther you must sy wiuse any imitation. cold, Fig the [ 1 | disconsolation in his voice, | Times have changed, and things are What | followed afar off Danied looked through shadows inte the distance 1 den’'t understand,” ham stammered. “We all follow—afar off.” Daniel's answer was as ahstract as though Dr, | Wadham were not there. Something | sirange, something glorious, shone In Lis eyes, | “Fallow whom ** | “Christ!" Dantel replied as though far away through the shadows he saw Him “Daniel-—-my dear fellow!"” tor exclaimed Daniel listened as He turned to the little wan curionsly the soft | Dr, Wad-| the ree. one detached white-collared Don't work,” he smiled, reading | the reetor's analety “I'm quite | Sane Only=1I've heen wondering | about that for a leng time," | “Wondering,” suggested Dy ham, unable to comprahend. “What would happen if renlly tried to live like Christ,” christ spoke fervently “It won't work, Daniel" Wad- unybody Gl or. Wad- | | | i | | | i | THE MAN LITTLE CURI- HE TU WHITE CUSLY, D TO COLLARED ham spoke feelingly with a trace of | “Tt's a | work. beautiful ideal, but it won't dgifferent. Life isn't as simple as it | was 2,000 years ago. The trouble with you, Daniel, is that you're not practical.” “I wonder,” thoughtfully. At lcast you must promise not to i 4 the strike “1 can't do that, doctor.” “Or else let me take the pulpit.”” “I won't do that.” His emphatic | tene brought Dr. Wadham's shoulders | back squarely. | “Very well” he said “Preach your Christmas sermon remarked | | | Gilchrist | sharply. and | “I think you may. find a greater field of nusefniness elsewherg. The men stood face to face for a moment, both tense. It was Daniel who turned and lifted his hand' to his face. “I'm sorry, Daniel,” said Dr.. Wad- Pam, his tone softening. T know yoifve heen happy in your work heir. 1 know how faflure hurts. But you suw it coming, and yvon wouldn’t turn Send for the new | booklet, “Through ! Thick and Thin”, ! which gives unusual | diet suggestions you can follow without hunger or discom- fort. A copy for you free while tbuuppéy lasts, Write R. B, DavisCo.,Hoboken, BAKING POWDER | morning, Daniel, and we'll | “Anything on your mind, Dan | “Take me home,"” {wrist watch. | sitting GUARD AGAINST THIS DIRTY ROVER The fiy #t your o would like 1o #it ot your table. Sylpho-Nathol will siop him before he stants. 10 woadertul liquid, whose Th clean breath drives away flo'o'. " Busy de 56 ase, ke, and B1.28. THESULPHO.NAPTHOL CO, Boston. Mass. SYLPHO~ NATHOL e He looked up, his eyes flashing. “The man who turns away from his vision-—liei he oried, Hix voice calmed “It's all right, doctor,” he wead He and shook it, smiling sadly, CHAPTER VI, reached for Dr, Wadham's hand He was smiling 3 I Dr. Wadham welcomed the entrance | of Clare Jewett, He was not alone In that, 1t was relief for one, solace for the other, “Well, Miss Jewetl,” the reotor beamed, "I thought you'd gone long ego." “No,"” Clare answered of fatigue, “I'm on my Mr. Hinkle cut his finger, applying first aid.” “Woman's traditional bind our wounds,” Dr. Wadham wagged a finger at her. - He had crossed to the door, Turning, his eyes met Daniel, that his remark had another signifi- cance, “To bind our— Well, I must be going. Step into my study in the have a with an air way now, I've been look at your sermon.” Clare watched him out. irritated, “I hope I never see another doll!” she sald petulantly, Then she no- ticed that Gilchrist had not spoken. ' she She was asked. “What do you-—" he started, look- ing up quickly. “I mean anything special to do."” “Oh—no,” he responded, relieved, she commanded gently. The quiet smile came back. “I'm getting my Christmas present he said, reaching for his hat. re's your coat?” she absently. % “Outside— That is, I lent it to a friend. Oh, I've got another— somewhere." “But you can't go out without a coat, It’s cold.” She glanced at her “Anyway, 1 told a taxi man to come at half-past 4. That's the worst of not having a car. we may a8 well sit down.” She w watching him closely. “What's the matter with you, Dan?"” she said at fength. “Nothing importtant,” he said, dodging her eyes. There will be if you insist on going around without an overcoat.” She looked at him narrowly. “You're too generous.” His eyes were far away. “I say,” she repeated, “you're too generous. How are we going to be married if you go on giving things away?" “Is generosity a fault band?” he laughed. “That depends,” she seriously. “Is it true you've giving away-—well-—large sums money ?"” “Who told you that?” “A little bird. And that you've re- fused to take part of your income?” “Little bird tell you that?" “Yes.” “Birds talk too much.” “Is it true?” “About the money? “Why?" “Well, there’s the strike, and a good deal of unemployment, and I've got so much, Why—I've got you!"” in a hus- returned, been of Yes. | turned to her cagerly. “Let's not talk about that now,” she d, rising. Then suddenly her face changed. It took on something of the obscurity the shadows were giving to the great empty church roonm., “Yes, let's—-‘she decided, down heside him again, “You're so changed. T hardly know you. We don't seem to want game things any more."” “What do you want, ked carnestly Clare?,” copyrighted, 1222, in the ngland, (Play United States and the author ,and of Brentano's, pub- lishers of the play.) (Continued in Our Next Issue) popular divinations con- Ancient | nected with Hallowe'en probably rep- festival whose in giving. resented a heathen celebration consisted harvest of the truits of the earth. mission—to | It came to him | asked | He | the | he | Novel- | ized version by special permission of | at | time, the departed his share (Westinghouse— Fast Plltsburgh) | Monday, October 29, 6:80 P, M.—Concert from the Red Cross dinner, William Penn balireom T80 P, M.~"Women in Business | by & representative of the Queota elub ' of Pittshurgh, | T:46 P, M—The ehildren's peried,’ 8100 P, M.—-National Stockman | and Farmer markel reports, 816 P, M.—Red Cross ‘lmnl the Willlam Penn hotel, banquet | (con- | l (Westinghouse—~8pringfield) | — ' -Dinner eoncert by the tinued), i l ;00 P, WBZ Trie. 7:00 1", M, Activities of the Boys' club, by Fred Stephenson 7:30 P, M, —Twilight tales for the Kiddies, Late news from the’ Na.| tionu! Tndustrial econference board. Humoreus program, | %00 P, M—Concert by Walter ’.\1urull. baritone; Mrs, Ruby Tiiton | Kingsley, accompanist, and the WHRZ Trio. 000 P, grownups, b M.—~Redtime story for Orison 8, Marden, Twiz (Acolian Hall=—New York) 7:30 P, Me—"Dogs" by Frank »ole. §:00 P, M.~The Outlook Literary | talk, | 8:25 P, M,—E istey organ recital, di-| |rect from the vy studios, | | 9110 P, M."Motor Boatin " I"leld and Stream talk, by George W, | Sutton, Jr. | 9:25 P, M.—Musical program from |the Mark Strand theater, WHAZ Polytechnie Troy, N. Y.) 9:00 P, M.—Program of popular dance music by the Campus Serena- | | ders, a Rensselaer Polytechnic insti-| tute students’ orchestra. ‘ (Rensselacr Institute, | . .and Tel, Co, N. Y.); | T80 P, M.—Daily sport talk, I\_\': Thornton Fisher. James MacDonald, | talented baritone, accompanicd by| | Winifred T. Barr. | 8:15 P, M.—Walter Damrosch, well known conductor of the New York Symphony orchestra, will give a lecture recital at the piano o | Becthoven. | (Anierican Tel MILLIONS IN GEMS UNTAXED, | Tederal and State Icvies Sought on | 3,000,000 in Connec . ! Hartford, Oct. 29.—In the face of| { Federal Internal Revenue figures| | showing that jewelry valued at over| 1$4,000,000 was sold in Connecticut | | last year, it is disclosed at the umle’ tax department that watches and jew- | elry to the value of only $983,053 werc | | listed for local taxation. 'The state; aw requires that jewelry be taxed mJ its fair market value. | The figures indicating the whole- sale evasions of the ¢ tax came out | in connection with the state-wide | campaign of the Internal Revenue ¢ fice Mlor the collection of delinquen taxes on the gale of jewelry. Within the ,past week alone reve enue agents have disgovored jew- elry sales to the extent of a half mil- lion dollars upon which the {federal| tax had not been pand. One leader's) books showed sales of $50,000 which | had not been reported for taxation, | A careful check is being made on | sales by jewelers and persons and! firms engaged in business in which | the sale of jewelry is only a part. The same situation is true with re- gard to household furniture, libraries and musical instruments, Teething rash prickly heat eczema, chafing and other skin disorders to which babies are subject can be quickly subdued by Resinol. Apply this pure, soothing healing ointment to the af- fected parts and nute how soon baby's fretfui crying stops as itscooling touch relieves the itching and burning. Resino, Soap tor baby s hair keeps it soft and silky At all druggisws, Resinol RULES OUT SCOPOLAME Kansas City dudge Says it Would Not Make Sayor Tell Truth, Kansas City, Me,, Oct, 29.-~Judge K. D, Hutehings of the Wyandotte county district cogrt refused late Sat- urday “truth serum.” The refusal in a mo- tion for a new trial in the case of Link Sykes, a negro recently conviet- ed of the murder of Orville Stark, a street car conductor, The sponsors of the that once a person was under s fn- fluence he could tell nothing but the truth, Judge Hntchings hold that he drug declared would be mosg likely to tell the thing | impresaed deepest on his mind, end that the evidence that this impression | was always the truth had not been cstablished. Judge Hutchings deferred however, on the motion decision, for a new trial until Tuesday, at the request of | attorneys of Sykes, to permit the at- torneys to look up other matters, Sykes voluntarily allowed scopol- amin to be administered to him fol- lowing his conviction. While under the influence of the drug he denied killing Stark. Judge Hutchings de- clared that he believed the thing welghing heaviest on the negro's mind naturally would be his determination | to deny the murder. He told the at- torneys he would give very little con- sideration to that appeal. Great for Rheumatic Pains and Swellings When rheumatism settles in any of your joints and causes agony, distress or misery, - please remember that Joint-1lasge is the one remedy that brings quick and lasting relief. It matters not how chronic or ag- gravated a casc may be—rub on Joint- case and relief is sure to follow. Joint-Ease is for joint troubles only, and is a clean, stainless prepar- ation that all druggists and druggists everywhere are recommending, Bedtime Stories. o recognize scopolamin as a | MRS BRODKS READS PAPER OF ANCIENT PARMINGTON Nationa! sociely, heid its historical meeting of the year at (the Farmi ton Country club last Friday. commitiee on arvan ents consieted | of Mvs, Harry R. Williams of Hart ford and Mrs. Willlam F. Breeks of New Britain, whe, as the historian prepared and read an llluminating paper on “Old Mills and Mines of ancient Farmington. Arthur W, Ba. con the ehil engineer, drawn & chart of the old town of “Farming- ton" especially for this paper which proved most interesting. Pesides this paper Miss Harriet P, Marsh gave a comprehensive report of the several recent meelings held by the National Hoard in Washington, 1D, €, and anneunced that the presi. dent the Connecticut chapter, Mrs, Frank A, Corbin of New Haven, had been appointed to serve on the coun- cll of the Bulgrave Institution as the | representative of the National so- | clety, Daughters of Founders and | Patriots of America, | The musie of the meeting was | rendered by Miss Barah Tarieton Fiske, (he talented soprano of New | Haven, who sang two groups of n her ususl artistic manner, s obliged to respond to en. Weight, 89¢ Misses' 11 to 2 T8¢ (‘hhdnn'l Nizes 3 to 104, 6%¢ 267 Main . songs R ::'d“w_l DODDODUDWODUMDM One hundred members and luulnf sat down .to al delicious luncheon served by the club to which full jus. tice was done by all, In fact the meeting was declared to be by far one ters at Port au Prince, the pics turesque capital of Haiti, Marines have been stationed in Hailtl since 1916, and have been help- ing the Haitin! to place thelr gov- ernment on a sound footing., They have established school systems, aid- ain _ were, Mrs, Fréderick W, Ben- | ed In the bullding of roads and pub- ham, Mrs, Willlam 1", Brooks, Mrs, |fic works, and have encouraged agri- Elford 1. Eddy, Mrs, Willlam C, | culture and commerce among the ni- Hungerford, Mrs. Laurence Mouat, | tives. No doubt the local boy will Mrs, Charles W. Nichols, Mrs. Frank | have many Interesting experiences J. Porter and Miss Mary 8. Whittle- | to recount when he returns home. sey. i h— 8 Members clected were, Miss Elsle | 7The black duck Is the standard M. Hubbell of Sheiton, Conn.; Mrs. | game bird of the northeastern United Willlam P, Barber of West Hartford; | States and Canada. Mrs, Wilts B. Case of West Hart- ford; Miss Florence F'rancis of Glen- | brook, Conn.; Mrs. William Pauld- ing of Fairfleld; Mrs. Iranklin B, Platt of New ven. Frank Tokarczyk With U. S. Marines in Haiti Washington, Oct. 29.—Answering the call of adventure, Frank Tokar- czyk, brother of Dr. John Tokarczyk, 6539 Main street, this city, is now on duty with the U. 8. Marines in Haiti, according to the ‘officlal records at Marine Corps headquarters here. He will probably remain in the West In- dies for a . year or longer before re- turning to the United States. Frank joined the Marines at New York city about a year ago, and for several months was stationed at Par- ris Island, 8, C.. Later he embarked on a naval transport, and he is now attached - to , the First Brigade of Marines which makes its headquar- | the most interesting historical recently held by this society, Members present from New Hrit. How to keep your husband’s love Give him large and frequent portions of LEMON PIE made with D&C LEMON PIE By GLUYAS WILLIAMS FILLING o e The Monday Mornldg Feeling. 4l SITS ON EDGE OF BED WONDERING IF HE'S GOT TO GET UP. 60SH HE SURE FEELS SEEDY HM DECIDES THERE'S TOO MUCH TO DO AT THE OF- FICE. STRUGGLES,SIGH" ING™TO HIS FEET GETS DRESSED AT LAST AND GOES DOWN TO BREAKFAST. cLsvas WILLIAM! $ALESMAN $AM /[ 3AA- GET_NAFOLEON 10 WELP YOU AND T LY ™ 5TOVE - { —__TOC COLD \WW\THOUT \T He Did, Ju;t The Same HELS DOWN AND \T5 GETTING o LEAVE T T0 ME Guoz ~ AN J051 FEL\_. BROKE. A S~ /WA e, ( HELLO_DOCTOR 11! HELLO™ COME._RIGHT OUER! - SAM Ao BROVEN & LEGW FOR THE LOUA MIKE HE'S EATEN THAT COULD HAVE DISAGREED WITH LOOKs AT CRITIEALY IN MIR: ROR WAITS EXPECTANTLY FOR FAMILY TO RE - MARK. HOW BADLY HELOOKS & @ McCiure Newspaper Syndicate. KNEW ALL ALONG'HE SHOULD HAVE LEFT THAT SHRIMP SAL* AD ALONE AT THE WURLEYS LAST NIGHT BED AND DEBATES LYING DOWN ‘AGRIN CANT SEE ANVTHING THE MATIER. WITH IS THROAT EITHER- SURVEVS HIS TONGUE. FUNNY, IT SN'T A BIT COATED ] HIMSELP TINALLY ASKS P THEY DONT WHEREAS (P THEV'D NOTICE ANYTHING AND 1% SAID HE LOOKED TER-, VERY MUCH ANNOYED TO BE RIBLE, HE'D HAVE TOLR. HE LOOKS UNCOMMONLY TELT PERKED UP FoR WELL THE REST OF THE DAY/ | COULONT HELP \T, GULT~ IT BROKE. RIGHT OFF

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