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N Adele Garrison's New Phase of REVELATIONS OF A WIFE ;; SPPEPTIPEIVTISPITPTIVC IS TPPTVPEVIITIVEPIIITIVEI® | had the children 1a realdi- ness tor the journey. Our own wraps were but<the work of a few| scconds and, picking up the luggsge, we shepherded the children down the irs, to find Mrs. [ (‘ standing. tlushiight in hand, in front of a door other than the big sliding double one which had adwitted the car, “Don’t be frightened,” she said smiling I'his 18 nothing but a short, round tunnel t3~ the outside | which we use in — stormy The Secret Tunnel—and treet, goon What It Led To Across the emptied suitcare, Ed- win Braithwaite looked at wife as if he was seeing— and appraising-—-a stranger tor the first time. Indeed, 1 think that was what she appearcd to him in the noveity of having her overturn the habit of years as quickly and deftly as she had spread the ton- tents of his suitcase upon the bed. Then, as if involuntarily, his glance went to the four orphaned children whom. he had taken into his care so giadly, Even to assuag the hunger of his soul long siarved for tatherhood, many years denied the children of his own the way int dark aperture be- | for which he had wished—-were they [Ore us with a caution to my brother. | worth the sacrifice of his routined ' comfort? The question was written upon the big surgeon’s face for unyone to read, and in it was the puthetic be- wilderment of the Loy which re- malns in almost every man, the boy who wants to be mothered, though he may deny it vehemently and disdainfully. Uut almost a uick!; his eyes caught the con- 3 :dinl) smiles which the children! 1‘"’," aren’t many people were sending to the man whom they |¥nOW this is hure,” she said, ever leave the door open ver: | already idolized, He beamed upon |f¢ver 1€ ; o them and turned the same smile ! Dave the Rey to open it again” upon his wife, who, I observed, was| We went down the flight of steps, 3 3 traversed the narrow corridor, single furtively watching him under cover . ; of sorting the contents of her own ! ™Me V Up another flight of steps to | sultcase. |another door, looking as if it were a “I'll Defy Anybody.” {part of a wall. “You're the doctor this trip, Har-; Wrs Bird ualocked door, an rlet,” he drawled, “and I'll promise the mext minute we were in the out- &0 be as meekly obedient as a pro- | 100T garage at the rear of the| bationer. ATounds, I The tone and words were jesting, e but there was something in the ten- | 'y | der, luminous smile with which hel | regarded her, that made me catch| | my breath with relief. Big h\l 5 | mind and heart, as well as body, he | | had comprehended swiftly and sure- | ly the adjustment of their lives— inevitable because of the children | d they had adopted-—which his wife | was beginning, and he was gallantly | assuring her of his cooperation, Harriet made him no reply, but her! eyes were eloguent as she smiled at| him, and then bent again to her | Y { work. | 4 == When we had finished, the lug- gage had ULeen rushed to two suit cases and a large bag. The rest, nlao packed and strapped, were ready for me to take back to the farm, and Harriet and I eank into chafrs with | the enjoyable fatigne of a trying task well don “I'll defy anvbody in to do better than this job,” Lghtly. Yov mean, tie it mented joeularly. “But al' the ciedit, you two, protly uifty trick mgself, should asi yon.” A Strangc “We'll see that you L e wife smiicd Biri knoek Geiw for the reat hal? pereeptible stressing of the them sufflcicatly for us, and -she led pa the words, interpr 50 the “You're the only one who will have te stoop,” she said. “DBut be careful {here with the children, There is a thort flight of steps.” Beiiind us a door slid to softly, and the dim light from the room behind | us was blotted out, An eerie little | feeling erept over me, which 1 think was shared by the rest of us, but Mrs. | ird was quick in reassurance, | | even the | BY SBISTER MARY (A daily menu for the stout and thin) EAT AND LOSE WEIGHT ©ne raw apple, 1 shredded wheat | biscult with skimmed milk and no | | sugar, 8 ounces holled haddock, 1 cup |stewed kale wilh lemon julce, 1 cup {lamb stew with wegetables, 4 table. spoons sliced cucumber, 2 slices gluten bread, 2 tablespoans rhubarb pudading, ath | 1 pint skimmed milk, * ounces lettuce, bave eredit in | Totnl calorier, 1124, Protein, 301; wnd then Mrs. |pat, 250; earbohydrate, 534, 1Iren, Acd dinner and 10191 gram beur we did full] Kale requires Yonger cooking than Justies to a most rurstantlal meal. [gpinach, to make it tender, but it has When the last course was cleared |4 tang that 8 very accaptable in the | ay, she beckonw me out of the spring time, { room, The ordlary “bed” of lettuce “Get averybody 1vacy,” she | welghs about one and one-half or two “and come down those steps, |ounces, 8o if you must use leaf let. there, to the room beicw hore, * {thee cut in ribbons instead of hearts Bhe. Indicated the stairs, up which |of head lettuce, you can figure your 1 had come with her upon my re-|ounces accordingly, The average head turn to New York, and, nodding of lettuce weighs around nine ounces, comprehension, T returned to the| Needless to remind you that the room and, working swiftly with Har- iflsh is served wilh parsiey and lemon, the world 1 satd Edwin eom- don’t hog I turned a i€ anyone eaid, out “Yes I have—or rather T have | uothing to forgive. T just can't quite | get over my disappointment In you. 1 think, now there is nothing In all |the world so terrible to bear as the disappointment of shattering ideals. “Eome day when T have forgotten, | “Then you don’t intend to give m~ some Jay when I shall have put the! up, Lesile?” man I thought you wers out For answer 1 questioned him: heart, 1 will, 1 hope, love the man “What do you think would happen you really are.” ] in this world, John, If every woman would refuse to forgive the man &he married all the sins and mistakes he made bafore he married her, or, as in your case, before he even knew her? I'm going to tiy and forget it all dear. Tt may take mome time but 1 think T ean do it. Oh, John, T want 1o forget, 1 want to forget, for unless 1 do 1 #hall never be happy again.” : Jack tried to pull me over to him. |1 Must have No, dont,” 1 sald, finvoluntarily, | 8ot to my f “Y just can’t bear it now, you know,” Y. @nd walked inio “Then you baven't really forgiven &ner® . saby - Presc g felt my smile When You Catch Cold g mothey Rub on Musterole 1t was name to a nothing escept Musterole is eacy to apply and it get . b ‘ In its good work right away. Often it prevents a cold from turning into ! or pneumonia. Just apply ) with the fingers. It does all the good work of grandmother’s mustard pl ed t without the blister, torehvad Musterole i« 2 clean. +hite cintment b e made of vil of mustard and other home tar. N M simples, 1t is recomm: i by A doctors and ) bl sore throat, cold on the e tism. lumbago, pleuri Letter From Leslie Prescott to Leslie Prescott, Care of the Secret Drawer, When 1 suggested, little Marquise, that I might give up John more easily than the boy he looked hurt, but he managed to ask: celio, T am o Jack sald in & suffocating v “I know it—I bave just found it out. 1 made you a god and J hase found the fect of clay that all women | human," (dow a man with superhuman quali- tea” 1 seemed to me 1 must be alone time to adjust mysel?, t somewhat unstead. the npeat roomd lay—Jack A'den| lips curl into a ratier as | remembered Jack's what a terrible thing ve ahould give Jack's baby of whom we knew t ! . staunch was #0 prou ad pia 1% $prains, sore muscles, bruisze, froeted feet —colds of all s made in milder form for babies and smell children. Ask for Children’s Musterole. 8oc and €3¢, jars anduirs; hos {talk of and etraigiten out.” EW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, WEDNESDAY, DAILY FANHION SERVICE. WOOL FRINGE EFFECTIVE Wood fringe is an effective trim. ming, as You may see by this photo- graph. It is used on a smart coat of mottied brown and gray tabric, making a loose, casual-looking wrap that cam be worn to suit the per- sonality of the wearer, 1o melted butters or egg sauces As an apple is supposed to contain 50 calories you may eat one at bed- time if you are not very stout and are very hungry., The lamb stew contains diced car. | rots,” turnips and peas with a bit of onion for flayor. The broth should be unthicke#®d for the reducing “tray.” \ | EAT AND GAIN WEIGHT Ome raw apple, 1 cup boiled rice with raisins, 6 ounces boiled haddock with ' eup egg sauce, 1 cup stewed kale with lemon and butter, 1 cup lamb gtew with vegetables, 1 large baked peiato, 4 tablespoons sliced cucumbers, 2 tablespoons I'rench dressin ounces lettuce, 4 table. spoons rhubarb pudding with 2 table- spoons whipped cream, 4 tablespoons steamed graham pudding with 2 tablespoons hard sauce, 2 bran muf- fins, 2 slices rye bread, 2 Parker| House rolls, 4 tablespoons butter, 4 tablespoons maple sirup, 1 pint whole milk, Total calories, 3639, fat, 1 carbohydrate, 0182 gram. Some active, vigorous persons win consider this menn as no more than an ordinary day's fare, But if you are an inuetive woman you will do well to think twice before you eat the iee with raisins for breakfast unless you want 10 gain in weight. When the too thin girl plans her meals she should keep in mind the fonds thiat will heip her most. Rice, potatoes, cream, milk, nuts and «gg, | especlal the yolks, will show the quickest results, Plenty of egetables and breads are necessar: (Copyright, 1024, NE Red and White Very attractive coliar and cuff sets for a blue serge frock are made of red and white tablecloth linen. | Protein, 1642, 488; ! Tron, conrse Service, Tne.) | Cool in Water Ham, tongue, corned heef and poul- try that are not to be served hot are all improved by partially cooling in the water in which they were boiled. | moon are thought duw to vegetation. | yane and it sheok slightly &s though L reason, They launder cagily and well, Tutter Ginghan Moire is a fashionable material well | | adapted lines so much in vogue, Certain band Keeping Bulter absorts olors very Gingham Pajnmas m p 1 with a_ plain Moire Popular for the straight, va ble dark areas FABLLS ON AEALTH CONSIDER YOUR FEET . One day a friend approached Mr,| Mann of Anytown, and asked: “What de you de with your feet?" “I walk on them,” anmswered Mr, | Mann, { Whieh, sremingly, was a perfectly | logical answer, use your head when feet.” ‘Whieh perplexed Mr. Mann, The moral of what the friend said | you often causes irritability or headache | at the close of the day, —— The Adventuresf quickly and should be kept In a covered jar away from strongly flavored food. jama snits are new this color, beltless on the The feet should be bathed at least Don't A good to bed | Virst bathe ghem; then follow | is this: “Lack of attention to the fect a brisk rubbing. TTE I As THEY RaggedyAm | baths should be | twice & day, soak !Tepld water should he “Oh, like so many people, you don’t | rought towel is best in drying them, | usé your | Use taleum powder afterward, bhefore going | by them in hot foot massags s recommended yourn TREAT VEET YO AS : ed gy by Johwny Tt took only a moment for Raggedy | the mean old Magzi Ang to change the Wild Gazook into| a niee little boy and his Granma tfrom Gear old Granma We must take the mean old Ma. I3 house!"” “For we have a great man the Gazook's Granma eaid. an. once a day and, if one stands on them | mueh, foot taken water! used and a many, with WELL “Do not weep!” Raggedy Andy said of My |y eopper eoftes pot back into a nice redder and redder!” “] can’t help weeping!” the mean the small table behind his chalr and o014 Magician s4id. “When 1 think how | jers, * 3 n with us and all go to our nice all of yon are and how gmean l‘\m, better-~in this have treated you, T took Gran things to | zook's Magical Burning Stick home | going to understand each other.” with me, hut do you know, it disap- | “Jt will make yvour nose redder and ! got to talk about?” a Ga. €0 placing the mean old Magician' pearcd! Then when Harry Hoolygooly Andy, the Gazook < and Harry and Mrs. and the niee fat poli walked through the woods untl they came to Granma Gazook's cunning it yee, Raggedy Ann had the two magie books belonging to the mean old Ma- gielan; one was a little gresn magic bosk, & very nice one for little magi cal things but not as nice as the other @ ‘arge red magic book. Raggedy Ann took good care keep the two magical books r the mean old Magiclan, 40 all sorta of unkind magic 121 if he had them in his bands Hooly- man wll Iy Ann placed a cha of Granma Gazook’ « mean oid cery boy and Granma |1 feel #o sa: the tears from and #aid, it show the “Wien anyone that probably 4e, who let their love an-|in the center, Raggedy Ann, Raggedy ' found it, T took it away from him 100! [ He looked down the length Raggedy Ann “Iy\'1‘vlnng nose at her, Magiclan's eyes who done some unkind act feels sad, then rushed the | has " took only & moment for Raggeds esting t bad eat Raggedy A tie oh vk of ne (oo, d4an put his bead In the o Ann 1o nt ginai The sedy realls askeq anpi time o, 1f 3 thinge 1 1 and ° 4 M + ehange the Wild G to. & nice little boy. hie heart fan smiled at 4 “and her friends #5, Raggedy » and ve el in m_ail te 0, for the Mean We wil11" Granma langhed unds wit 1 from soon find eut. ook iag e ¥ou Ann’ er #o Mur a tong forgit - unaking Gazosk And the proved TrMM' happened to got us all anay #o | MARCH 26, MISS ALIAS y DOUGLAS BEGIN HERE TODAY fallie Peck, employe of the Fair | Deal Five & Ten, quarrels with her ! policeman sweetheart, Michael Curtis. {That night a storm comes up *and | Ballic volunteers to take down & | washing left hanging in the yard by Ma Drennan, with whom the * girl | {lives . A crash shakes the earth and | romething strikes Sallie a blow on | the head. | When she regains Sallie finds herself in | roundings, handsomely {She is waited upon by a maid named Therese and a nurse, Miss Tidmarsh. They call Eallle by the name of Alva Copeland. | | Madame Copeland, a tall, r-ich!)'[ gowned woman, comes in and calls Sallie her step.daughter. She tells the girl that she was injured in a | train wreek, Sallie is talken down- {stalrs to see Cousin Wheeler and, when a Mrg Delapierre is announced, Madame Cépeland goes into another {room to receive her, ’ NOW GO ON WITH THE STORY | “Has Aunt Flo told you about Mrs. { Delapierre?” Sioat had moved a low | chair clese to hers and his peculiar j eyes were regarding her with a pene. trating stare, “You wmeemed sur- prised when she was announced.” “Did 1?" Rallie shrugged. <4 § |don't feel as though much would | surprise me, lately! But tell me |about the wreek." “Don’t youy recall any of it—Alva?"” | He hitched his chair a trifle nearer. “Nothing of what's been told me— | vet." She eyed him steadily. *I'a like to know hew you happened to find me.” Naturally my' first thought was of | you Sloat responded quickly. “Your mother and Therese were safe | hut yon were buried under a heap of wreckage that had caught fire from the engine of the train which ran into ours and it was a miracle that 1 |could manage to reach you in time, | for prople were heing burned te death all around you! Jt was hor- hihje!™ o Rallie glanced at him in amazement jfor the note of bravade had left his conseiousness, strangc sur- | furnished. | with some genuine feeling, biut his face expressed only a sickened re. \ulsion, “Tt must have been fieres!” she cehoed with a little shiver, “T guess people conld easy get mixed up; dying like that, and maybe buried for some- hody elge!” “What made you think ef that?” he demanded, “"Oh, 1 don’t know." Eallle was Iooking into the fire and she spoke though te herself, “It might be kinder hard to tell 'em apart-—after- wards, Why, suppose romebody else had found me and I'd waked up as the doetors were afrald T was going to, without even being wise to who T was myself? I mighta't even be who people doped it out T was!y “What do you mean?” He turned again and fixed his oblique gaze on her, then forced a laugh. “That [ would Le ahsurd! Mistakes like that don’t happen, 2 “Did you rin of the footman the deorway, the tea?” Float turned, his small mustache | bristling, but before he could speak | sallie replied: “Yes, please” There was something mere ¢than mere curlosity in the covert plance the man east at her as he obeyed and Eallle wonderad anew, but nothing mora was said until he had gone. ‘Then Sloat execlaimed: “That fellow’s tos eonfoundedly | officious! I'm going to tell Aunt Flo | to get rid of him:"” “I didn’t remember that you were in as strong as that with her!” Sallle taughed. “She did tell me how slick you fixed it out there Where the ac- fas?” The voice | Titeh sounded from “Shall T take away qulek--!" . | “finod heavens!” Sloat's tons bor. dered on exasperation. “Don't let ue g0 back 1o th wiul aftaie!” { "AN right,” Sallle geplind obliging. v, "1 don’t believe in erape-hang- ing, myself, but what else have we “You!" He rested his arm along | o you know, Alva, T lke ] moodsthan T} ever did before? 1 think we are| she asked. shal of his “You've got com- mon sense and narve, and you're ever | #o much prettier in spite of your tiiness—1" | “Am 177 His arm was moving | | slowly toward her aleng the table [top but Sallie scorned te budge an !ineh. Ehe wondered which of his “Haven't we glways “Not as thoroughly as we [ttle gasp, for |cently across her breast | GRANYT © w24 weA SERVICE INC “Don’t forget those things you were going to remind me of, the next time I see you!™ “That will be tomorrow, I hope.” He bowed but his mustache lifted slightly. “I shall not forget!” Mrs. Copeland closed the door be- hind them and remarked as she led the way back to the bedroom: “I hope you have not been quar- reling with your cousin. You will not find it wisé to do that.” “Quarreling? Oh, no, He gets me perfectly Sallie stopp witht a Mrs. Copeland had opened the bedroom door and then stepped aside for the girl to enter without neticing the tiny scrap of newspaper which lay just over the sill. Tt might have come there by | aeccident or design but Sallie promptiy put her foot on it and slid it along. “I don't need to bother Miss Tid- marsh or anybody. I can get to bed by myself and I'm going to take these slippers off first of all; they hurt!” Seating hersel! flat on the floor with her back to Mrs. Copeland Sn”ie. SALLIE SMMOOTHED OUT THE AGMENT. deftly palmed the bit of paper and then removing the maligned slippers she tossed them carclessly aside, “Therese will have them changed for you tomorrow. The older wo- man spoke quiokly, in evident anxi- ety to get back to the sitting room. “T will look in en you in a |little e door closed and with a hasty| glance over her shoulder to assure herself that she was alone Eallie smoothed out the fragment of news- paper. It was evidently torn from the center of an article and read: “etective Bureau is eonfident that the woman seen in the North Avenue station at Philopolis on Monday night was the missing Delapierre maid whose description tallies exaotly with the records of Bess Tifker, alias ‘Dia- mond Bess' Tt is faired that her in. tention was to double back to New | York eity and that she may have been a passenger gpn the {ll-fateqd ‘h“""'i Arrow. No trace of ber has been | tound.” CHAPTER 1V, Players of the Game How had that particular scrap of paper come to be under her goor? | The Delapierre robbery seemed te be of interest to Mrs. Copeland and her nephew because of their friendship with the family, 8he remembered Mra, Copeland’ answer to Sloat's query for news: “A vague clue but a most amazing co- incldence, £he had meant the pos. #¥ibllity that the veman erook was on the Gotham Arrow, teo, Tt ecrtatin. Iy was queer, . Eallie tore the pleces and epening her bathroom window scattered them wide and when Miss Tidmarsh appeared -she found her patient curled up half.un- dressed upon the chaise longue. A lght dinner was brought to her and | a littla later the nurse approached her with a glass of water and two more tablets {dentical in appearance with those which the doctor had ad- ministered that morning. * There was going to be ne more | doped sleep for Rallie if she knew i, Eatending her hand in seeming """i Ingness for the medicine she raised | it to her Nps and then drank some water but the tablets were in the closed fingers which rested se innoe Miss Tid- marsh setiled herself by the low night-light with a book for an hour | and then satisfed that Ber patient slept she 1eft the room. fhe had scarcely gons, howeier when Eallle was in the bathroom, | washing the moist, sticky white paste of the meited tablets (rom her fingers, paper into tiny cyes wae Jooking straight at her and | chooting one gazed steadily back into it. T do hepe you ain’t going to dnl‘ what you were told not to!” “Who-=7" iTe drew back slightly in surprise. “What was 1 told not| to 407" | “Make me tired.” He removed hi sarm and an ugly expression croesed his face, but he checked himeslf in time and observed mockingly: “I should be sorry to do that=little You sceem to have forgotten | ousin | mone than 1 thought and perbaps 1 t tter remind you—!" ! “l hope T have not hesp |on::‘i Mrs. Copriand entered hurrisdly ana | «ious gaze traveled from her phe irritated countenance 1o the girl's serene one. “Ale, my| 1 am sure you ought fto resi ne 1 will send Miss TiAmareh to vou. Wheeltr, vou are Aining here of course? You know Mr. Beliows nav e with us later.” i “Thanks. Aunt Flo. He nodded Iy but the ZleaWn of resent- ment had not yet died from his eves “Had M= plarre any news?" “A vague elue, but & most amaging | coincidence — Khe broke of. Come The visen and 15| oid shaking hende Sioat she naqeq A smiled at Wim Bér her R he moved quickly toward it | perons doctors The little French elock whose #il- | very chimes had first caused her to | open her eyss that morning was tick- ing eoftly on the mantel, the hands pointing to five minutes before ten, and’ Sallle stole to the window, polling aside the heavy draperies which the nurse had lowered,. | Mr. Bellows was apParently in on | this scheme, too, and Rallle meant to | know when he arrived | Eleven o'clock came and half after the hour and at last 4 car pulled up | befors the door. In the rays from the street Jamp it appeared a lar::(! and magnificent machine and yet there was gomething about its uulrl Wnes which remindeq Sallie vaguely of the cars in which the more pros of Shaftstown had made their ronnds. In ewift premonition she crept back inte bed, foreing herself te hreathe Hghtly and regularly and in & few moments the deor opened and Dr. Qualters entered accompanied by M Tidmarsh His cxamination wa brief bu' more of an ordeal than fallle had anticipated and it required a1l her gsif.control 18 keap her eve. fide from flutiering when he passed & small fysh-light before them. (Continued in Our Nest Tssus) carth's more e neibie Tie trnds neight. atmosphere than miles in | the — GOOD MANNERS™ “l Thank You” s Proper If a gentleman picks up and 1 turns a glove a lady has dropped the lady should reply, “T and the gentleman should hat and turn away. THE YOUNS (ADY ACROSS THE WAY you." his thank lift The young lady across the way says the day of personal journalism 1s just about gone and the newspapers aren’t what they were when Heary Watter- son was running the New York Sun. —_ Gossip’s Corner Waflle Pleating Waffle pleating is & new from Paris, and it makey a pattern resembling that on the breakfast waffle. It is used on frocks and also on scarf ends, wrinkle Flesh Lining The black chiffon or lace froek of today is much more apt to be mount. ed on a flesh colored lining than on a black one. . Many ¢ The smart coat not only has ene cape, but gometimes has a® many as three, Needless to s they Ay very subtly eut and there is no sug- gestion of Leaviness or added weight poes Silk Coats Silk coats bring extensively shown now, and they are frequently part of a three-plece oulfit as well as a separate wrap. are Fringed Parosols Fringed parasols are very smart for use at pleasure resorts. 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