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& Jook. The soothing, heal MY HUSBAND'S LOVE REVELATIONS OF A WIFE The Strange Request that Fawcett Made of Madge Mollie “Arrive Frid; Both well. D" ‘These were the words that greeted me when I the envelope brought me by Jerry Tic For a second the realization that my wish had been granted so swift- ly, and that within twenty-four hours I should see Dicky and Mollie Afawcett together, and able to judge the strength of the undeniable attraction between them, made me a bit fa But I was quickly jerked back to normalcy again by Jerry's solicitous voice. “Is there bad news, Mis' Gra- ham?" he asked. Cou're 80 white. Shall T call—Miss Fawcett?” There was a distinctly hopeful note in his voice, and my of the ludicrous triumphed over foolish fears. “No, I don't need anyone, Jerry T eald, quickly hiding a his palpable disappointment, is no bad news in the teleg rather good news. Mr, Graham and his mother a ming home. And you are imagi that I look white. T have a headac “Gee, t. functorily, eagerly T'd better tell Mi Graham's coming home she'll be glad, She's alw asking 80 many questions ahbout the th on the farm which he draws, and the children have taken her to all the places more times than once.” Madge Breaks the News “By all means, go and tell her, ¥ raid, trying to smile encouraging at him, and he waited for no fur- gher permission, his long legs rap- 44ly covering the ground to the studio, In some curious fashion the con- templation of the gangling, awk- ward youth in the first throes “puppy love” had a distinctly qniet- ing effect upon my own Dicky's admiration of the girl seemed suddenly to full into the same category as Jerry Ticer's moon-struck. attitude, and It was with my spirits distinctly calmed that I went into the house and sought Katherine with my uews. “Tomorrow evening,” she repeat- ed speculatively, “To what ghall I move my lares and uenates? I can't remaln in your laws' room, you know, and Fawcett hag mine. I can bunk with Marion in her mother's room."” “You will bunk with m rupted firmly, and after an odd lit- tle look at me, she quietly acqui- esced, and I made my way to the kitchen, wh 1 found Jim amicably helping Katie with_ the washing machine, their squabble apparentiy forgotten Katie's reception of my news was an excited shriek: “Tomorrow night! Jeem! Make dot machine go qveek as you can, und t troo with a swee £0 you can heip Don't you hear? 014 vomans comin’ home, und shoost look at his house! Old vomans she keel me!"” “Will Yon Make Fxcuses?" Her excitement was ludicrously reminiscent of many occasions when Mother Graham in a house- cleaning frenzy has turned the house upside down in order to get 18 ready for unexpected guests. No: was the time for me to assert quiet- 1y that no such performance was seven evening Meet us, Love. tore open low sense my smile of electric Jeem! 5 ness me! Yetter from Teslie Prescott to W Burge (Continued.) 1 was unconscious whils I thir t gensing m eleep, for ound myselt und own bed, the light of the late morning stre 4ng in, ar 1 “Wha Then 1 Pack and the b “Jack i husband's vol ly to seel the other s all plastered “I came near ki Bear.” I feit my #aid the words. “Don't worry ahc #aid Jack, and there ing in his worse off your heart He seems Tuth [ ome to ng over me, thar to tl Dontt try to hide skin trouble- Get ria of” it/ ,N fill in the pores and make t igondition worse. Resinol Soapclean- ¥ g them a ¢ £ #0 breathe and throw off clogging Simpurities—the first step in overcom- 2 skin defects. A touch of Resinol Ointment for Mlotches and inflamed spots, relicves 'ghe soreness and reduces the angry ng medic 0 amount of cosme! tion in the Resinol pro L0 easy to get rid of excessive oilines Plackheads, blotches, redness, etc., why waste time trying to hide them. *Resinol gins by improving skins” | me as 1 stood inspecting the flov spot | mother-in- | Mollie | I inter- | necessary; that the house already was in good condition, and that only a perfunctory going over it was necessary, But, to my own surprise, I re- alized that T was unable to utter the words. Instead, shame- I discovered that I was fected with Katic's fever, and su there appeared to my mental nd little flaws in the which must sensible tacedly, it de vision a thous: appearance of the housc be remedied at once. Are all women alike, after when the house-cleaning germ oculates them " I asked myself, 1, i and answered the question in the affirm- | times in the it followed, when of the household, rein- Mrs, Ticer and Jerry, la- present an immaculate the inspection of my mother-in-law, Curtains came down, were washed and ironed and put up woodwork and windows shed, floors waxed, furniture polished—there was no detail of he ing omitted. I worked even more feverishly than the rest, but 1 knew that one reason for my unusual energy was the wish to forget the look in Mollie Fawcett's eyes when 1 told her that Dicky and his mother were expected. It was so spontaneously joyous, and then followed so quickly by some- thing very like actual fear that its ative hours mber by to for many hectic every m forced | bored lousc we! clea possible meaning sorely troubled me. | My enva fa drive uneasiness was not v mihutes before T was to to the train came up to Jessened W sedecked dinner table and said ne ously: o “Mrs. Graham, T know I must ap- pear terribly remiss in courtesy, but I have so troublesome a I that I fear T cannot appear at din- ner, I should like to go directly to my room, if you do not mind. vou please make my excuses to your husband and his mother? I shall be all right in the morning I am sure.’ anxiety. | ‘ THE YOUNG LADY ACROSS THE WAY recent | oung lady across ithe way says the late President Harding was the first | editor to be elected president since Horace Greeley. and I r heard t who i m leaving t y Jack he ro. | ing of women J must Subconsclou have darlir As sailing me since ning to me, Suppose (Copyrights 1 dache | Will | e IT VTR TWO-PIECE OUTFIT Winter will have no terrors for | the girl -‘;\llpprd with so smart a | two-plece outfit as this. Though the coat and dress are of the same material and are made to be worn together they may be divorced very easlly. The coat would do for any other dress and the dress is very snappy without the wrap. Shutter green suede cloth is the materlal of the dress and coat, trimmed with gray squirrel and buttons of dark green hone. The wide suede belt is a novel feature, Gossip’s Corner [ Shawl Idea The Spanish shawl {dea is being |introduced In furs and is shown in | ermine, mole and broadtail trimmed with ermine, Narrow Bands Rhinestones, pearls, beads and sequins are used more frequently in | narrow bands or in panels than in |all-over patterns on the newest | evening gowns, | n, Ivory | | Evening Gowns Plesh-colored chiffon evening gowns with self-colored ostrich and marabou bands are seen in many | versions at the most exclusive dancing places, | | | Winding Scarfs | Smart women are winding their scarfs tightly ahout their throats these days, particularly in the | evening when tulle is used. Velvet Bands Bias velvet hands are used for trimming collars, tunics and pockets. Tnbroidery Japanese or Chinese flgures seen parading hat bands or in ahout y .are waist bands, Lorders generally. Delicate Beading Some heading is seen on winter but it is so delicately applied looks more like embroidery | coats, that i Wipe Milk Rottles B pouring milk or | from a bottle always wipe the | ot the top carefully. ore cream cdges Wash Day Dimmer On ironing and cleaning days to have your main dish for din an a baked one so that it may be pre- pared in a short time and may cook while you are about your work. Rub With Oil After you have washed the tiles on your grate or floor give them an extra rih with an old silk handker chief moistened with linseed oil. RBread for Sandwiches Bread should be wenty-four hours old and prefer- ably haked in a long square loaf gince there is less waste this way. for sandwiches Color of Beef beef that with flesh When buying select which is moderately fat ier that is a bright red color. FABLES ON HEALTH TIME TO TAKE TIME I———————— g T The prevalent “I-have-no-timers’ in Mr. Mann's office as anywhere, They had no time to eat properly |or to exercise or to relax, it seemed The world {s filled with men who they “have no time” until | nature forces them to take it | There are actually peopla who | believe that an hour a day devoted to exercise is Yet experi- Jhas shown that they are | helieve | mentation were as |really economizing their time | | | | I Such an hour more than pays for it- self in a very short time. Physical exercise helps keep the mind in tone. 1t ghows in an im- provement in the quality of work and instead of taking up time, it makes possible more rapid work and hence more than counterbalances the lost hour. Inevitable later suffering is sched- uled for those who will not “take time,” invesMgations disclose. | | | | §‘~\‘ and {5y by ) Ann, Raggedy Andy, Mr. the Witch were eitting The Adventures f Kag Kaagedy Anly my Sruelle nky's store eating invisible 1 cones and lollypops ‘When siddenly asked, “What is Do you think it can be The eound a great RLUMP! and it grew il Mr. Tunky's sme of the the ghelves | Ann 1 edy loud, W d &0 someone Mr. Tunky piled neat- you knock t when he away 1o ked Kaggedy Mr. Tunky is I am glad t men uj i blew tops, asked that the giant, Ann told gedyhnn N The giant picked up the tiny store “for they were very while Mr. Tunky is very kind and generous!" 5 very selfish per giant put the little store down caref so as not to disturb took out a larg k was filled with nice his po trunk N little red cs, ty dol picture wagons and 10ts c “Mr. Tunky," was a little boy r ska books, sleds and er nice thin giant said, “When 1 wanted a lot of pret- pered to fright 1z, Rashes, Itching and 2ll Skin Irritations ot & Adu Healing Toilet Powder Gives Instant Relietf. Thera's Nothing Like It. All' druggists BEGIN HERE TODAY The “Nervous Wréck,” an eccen- tric young easterner, is driving Sally Morgan from her father's ranch to the station when they run out of gasoline. At the point of a gun the Wreck takes five gallons from a passing car, They are held captive at a ranch owned by Mr, Underwood, who was in the car which they held up. They finally escape from the ranch, run into a camp of real bandits, are captured & second time, then escape again, Fleeing from the bandit camp, they are suddenly confronted by Sherift Bob Wells, Wells, who is Sally's flance, is at the head of a posse searching for the “bandits” who held up Underwood, Sally breaks off her engagement with the sheriff and says she is going to marry the Wreck. The Wreck with the upper hand, compels the sherift and his men to roll his car onto level ground. = “Now T'll get you home in no time,” the Wreck tells Sally. NOW GO ON WITH THE STORY She flared without warning symptom. ' Stop talking to me, Henry Wil lams! “Now what have asked. “N-othing!" T #aid?” he She almost shouted it. “Then what are you sore about?” “I—I'm not sore. T just think vou're the biggest idiot in the whole | state of Monfana—that's al He puzzled over that, got no sense out of it, but became suddenly con- trite, I suppose 80,” he sald ever seem to do things right. Only T thought you were in a hurry to get home, and—What?" She had mumbled something, but | he did not’catch it. “What did you sa “Youw're always putting words in | my mouth!” she oxclaimed, *T [ never said T was in a hurry to get | home. T never said I'd be glad. 1 “nmt‘r said—" | The tears were in her eyes again | and she made an angry effort to |dash them away with her hand | “Oh, stop it!" groaned the Wreck. | /T didn't mean anything. Honestly, | {Sally. T'm just a honehead, I'm a | near-sighted, goggle-cyed mutt, I'm | all nerves I'm a wreck. T've got | a rotten temper and a mean disposi {tion, and T know it." | “DA you really believe all that, helieve {t.* Would you let anybody else say | “Certainly 1 it | “Not Neither would 1, The Wreck stared. He swallowed hard, it seemed to | | him. were vibrating a million times | |to the second. He felt as though | he were soaring far above the com- mon things of earth. Did she really mean—No! Yes! He was scared | | hsolutely appalled—yet triumph- | ant How was it that everything | hit him =0 suddenly? For he saw [ light at last But the light was so tdazzling that it did not him the way. It blinded It | fairly made him dizay, | Ny! i Yes, old-timer?" | “Sally Morgan! | | | said Sally. | His taut nerves, show him, Honestly could you | There was a from the voice of the sheriff, | “We've rolled this darn thing as |far as we're going to. There's the { main road in front of you. 1If you | ¢ n't manage vourself from now on, | you can stay here for the rest of the summer, for all I care.” | The Wreck came back to earth, |but he touched it very lightly. He shook himself, blinked, grinned, | laughed alond His chin was up and his shoulders were back. He was awake, beeauze he saw a flivver, and four and other jects surly interruption men He T with a queer familiar also saw Sally Mor- in the cheeks and credulous expression He strode forward a champion. He swaggers He was ragged, a trifle “hut kingly He made a sweeping gesture nged in but Wreck i realism. It was a d | =on your out ough very her eyes. d a ab- br the melodrama, inten way,” he of re. Beat it!" middle-ag man, who stood wiping his fac breathing spoke up the heart, Last time posse with you, sonable 181] a flivve commanded. You're Ge t t all and heavily, from 'l ever go out o Boh W performing citizenship, doggoned if 1 will ev again—not if it stands be- n me and the gat Hea I get through this going back home I'm to stay ther L4 wan' of t e 1 am ge s he & min the T duties ¢ a- but be r puil tw Whe I'm < of with and you job go- a want a peac But you if you hand—" Wreck interrupted 1 king briskly forw 1 on the breast ger. he asked Justice the middle n im b of peace, aged m rants Issue try to j that Al Wreck heamed peo The Can led Not only can marry but do istice of the peace CHAPTER XXVI A Modern Document made & at Sal v the hand and began d forward the cried was startied seized gring rush Settle whole bu: right ow!" he Sally lisma cheeks were fiery on!" shou t what ) Her Wreck didn't Come “Meant you?" “T can't| | able to marry people if you can't do | | jams, | him ECH @qufw 'rggéxém “I—1 didn't say anything,” stam- mered Sally, “Yes, you did. I understood it. Took me a long time, but I woke up. Come along!" They were facing the justice of the peace, “Marry us!" Wrecek, The magistrate grinned at them, particularly at Sally, But now she was deflant. She nodded her head peremptorily. Bob Wells emerged from a trance, “You can't get married without a license,” he said. “And .1 don't belleve you've got any.” “How about it?"" demanded Wreck, “Well,"” sald the justice of the peac 1 guess that's about right. Haven't you got a license?" “Where would 1 get a license?" retorted the Wreck, “I’icl\ll off a commanded the the “MARRY | US!" COMMANDED | THE WRE | | | What's the good of being| tree? the whole job? license 2" The magistrate scratched his ear and looked at the sheriff, Bob Wells shook his head. | “You can't marry them," he said. You ought to know it. Besldes, when she gets over her excitement maybe ehe'll think different.” Sally's eyes blazed at him. m not excited and T know e actly what I'm doing, Bob Wells. Don’t you try Interfering, unless you | want me to make you the silliest | looking sheriff in ten counties.” The Wreck gazen at the sheriff | and grinned wfdely. He felt like | dancing, or doing something utterly irresponsible | “I'm a justice of the peace,” mused the possessor of the title, as | he looked sympathetically at Sally | and the Wreck. “I've got a good | deal of legal authority. Wouldn't | wonder if 1 conld write a license on a pinch. Never tried it, bht—" | “You'll get yourself into a jam,"” | warned the sheriff. “Oh, T've been in all Poh, Just got out He eved the flivver, turned again to the pair “Well, if yon want to take a chance, I'm game.” The Wreck 1v's arm | until she winced, hut she smiled at | him “T wash my hands of it," said the | sheriff. | No you don't. You'll be a wit- said the Wreck. “And, for | the love of Mike, get a move | I'm so nervous I'm liahle to &0 crazy.” i The the peace was | fumbling in his pockets and present- | drew forth a folded and tz doenment Can't you dig up a Kkinds of one. Then he in front of | folk: i yonng squenzed ness indge |on. instica of ly tered “This 2in't “It recular license,” he ain't anything but But if 1 can find a| on the hack T'll see what | explained A road map He founc careh, disco a clean after | ered a lead pencil and to write. | space bega STk anvhow on how the langnage goes, | That part of | as regular as if it| I've seen a whole lot | incinding my ing very compli- re, just sign where I'm it will he just was printed lice Ihere t an ow o Wreck signed. Sally signed. stice of the prace signe that't a good enough | said, with a touch of It re straight as a 1t's kind of smudged, may- Lardly fit for a frame, but ain points it's just like pri one Only you owe me ‘a which'll be duly.turned over county, Thanks. The cer NY'S free Here she goes.” He rattled it off with a speea| born of experience, and it was all | when and the Wreck | it just started ried, all right,” said ‘I always do it quick. 15t as tight as a long one a short affidgvit; it puts all just as sure as if it was indictment And 1 tell if anybody makes any| ic all you've gort | to do is W pay another dollar and | get a printed one, There ain't | any question ahout heing married. The only peint is whether we broke any laws doing it. But I reckon that worry you." | The Wreck roused himself from a | daze ‘How string be, and the r a | | | | dollar, 10 the me over Sally thought was mi It's like You in a regular what kick about e won't do we get ks from here to the asked | said the judge. “Hand | nee for a minute.” d it and turned it over, ied in Our Next Issue) | | cept George Wasi'ngton selected the sitc of the White House In Wnsh- |etiquet and a series of entertain- | |ington, D. C,, in 1791, | teagpoon | paprika. {of the 1 | persons responsible for this action The Superfine ties "SALADA" T HE.A. el are revealed in every steaming cup. JUST TRY IT. BLEND of INDIA, CEYLON and JAVA TEAS Breafast — Kresh pears, ready prepared cereal with thin cream, crisp bacon, toast, cocoa, coffee. Luncheon—Puree of carrots, whole wheat bread and cheese sandwich, prune jelly, tea, Dinner—Brofled Salishury steak, mashed potatoes, creamed corn, to- mato stuffed with spinach salad, whole wheat bread and butter, new honey, chilled watermelon, 1f the four-year-ol1 has his orange fuice half an hour bofore breakfast he will begin with his cereal and not miss the pears. 1f you grated the corn for cream- ing the youngest may partake with the rest. Otherwlse corn is difficult to digest and should not be given to children under school age. The juice of the watermelon won't hurt the “baby” but he won't be able to digest the fruit itself, The crushed seedless pulp of a perfectly ripe fresh tomato should be combined with spinach and served | without dressing for the juniors. Puree of ‘Carrots Two cups diced carrots, 1 cup whole milk, 1 tablespoon butter, 1-2 salt, 1-2 teaspoon sugar, Wash and scrape carrots and cut in dice. Cook in boiling water to prevent burning until tender. Rub SISTER MARY through a puree strainer, using the water In which the carrots were cooked, Season, return to the fire with butter and milk and heat but do not let boil, Whole Wheat Bread and Cheese Sandwiches Cut bread in thin slices and spread lightly with softened butter. Put to- gether with cottage cheese made moist with sweet cream, Prune Jelly One-half pound prunes, 3 cups wa- ter, 3-4 cup svgar, 2-inch plece stick cinnamon, 1 cup boiling water, 4 tablespoons corpstdrch, juice of 1 lemon, few grains salt. Wash prunes well through several waters, Let stand.two hours in cold water.and cook in same water until tender but not mushy. Remove meat from stones. Return prunes to wa- ter in which they were cooked, add sugar, cinnamon and bolling water and simmer, 15 minutes, Make a smooth thin paste with the cornstarch and as much cold water as recessary and stir into the boiling prane mixture, Cook, stirring to pre- vent burning for 10 minutes. Remove stick of einnamen, add lemon juice and turn into a mold. Let stand until cold, then put In the ice box. Let stand ore or two hours, Serve with whipped cream. (Copyright, 1924, NEA Service, Inc.) BOLT THREATENS FROM 380 PARTY Farmer-Labor Chairman and La Follete, Jr., at 0dds Denver, Sept. 10.—A threatened break looms between the national farmer-lahor paity and the national La Follette campaign committee as the result of a letter addressed to John M. Nelson, of the national La Follette committee, in Chicago, by Dr. C. B. Warner, national campaign committee of the tarmer-labor party. Dr. Warner in his ietter demanded repudiation of the statement made by Frank Harrison, regional director Follette-Wheeler campaign that Bert Martin, national secretary of the farmer-labor party, was soli- citing funds for the campaign in Colorado without anthorization from the La Folletta headquarters. Mr. Harrison's stateme, he said, came as the resuit of -a felegram from Robert M., La Follette that Mr. Martin has no authorization to collect funds and that “these peo- ple” (the farmer-labor party), were “absolutely unreliahle.” Dr. Warner asks if the telegram was sent out as quoted and whether “that fs the opinion of your head- quarters.” f wuch mean that with yon,” Warner said “If your organization the telogram, 1 shall expect it to glve wide publicity to the same, a personal lefter to Mr. Martin and a letter of to the or is the we Dr. that will connection case, sever our lisavows censure person Dr received Warner,. Mr. requast According to Martin recently from Arthur £ 1,000 to defray the expen of the La Follotte-\Wheeler and the Cleveland conference, acting on such request, hegan to solicit funds, Slkhtly less than a week ago Mr. Martin's work was objected to by William Johnston, Dr. Warner says. Thereupon Mr. Martin agreed to stop collecting funds. a “ser- G the acted recruiting in getting the T.ondon Girls as men join geants” North local suburh to territorial regiment. ~—GOOD MANNERS Making an especial effort to on- tertain a guést who is to stay for a week or longer has gone out chalrman o# the ! Holder for a loan of | ampaign | SHELL FISH FULL OFMETALS, REPORT - jAmerican Chemical ~ Society | Hears of Floating Hines Tthaca, N. Y., Sept. 10.—Lobsters, ters and crabs are floating mines, cording to a report submitted to the American Chemical society hy Dr. 1. 8. McHargue, director of the laboratory of chemical research of the Kentucky agricultural experi- ment station at Lexington Re. rch, he asserts, has shown that hey contain copper, iron, maganess and zine “The {0y lobste says McHar- at the society, has long heen vegarded the, king |among Llue bloods. However, {judging from the amount of copper found in the different portions of the lohster, it is apparent that the oyster }u ntains consideraply more copper ‘than the lobster, neither is the bhlord (of the oyster blue, “The stomach and thorax of the “mwr: appear to be richer in cop- {per than the other parts analyzed. |1t is qnite prohabla that the liver of |the lobster Is richer in copper than {any other of its organs. The edible portion or tail meai contains quite appreciable amounts of hoth copper fand zinc, | crab confains appreciable |amounts of copper and considerable inc Dr made public ing of the gue's repol S8th m he “The soft shelled crab contains perh much copper in its edible |tissues as the lobster and consider- |ably more zinc. Since the chell was ,nmmi' d in the analysis of the crab it is 'quite probable that the edible |meat would give a larger figure for |copper than in this analysis. The vitaminis factor, in which Randoin, the French scientist, has shown the to be rich, ma {Dr. McHargue prophesies, ultimate- |1y prove to be zinc. | “As investigations,” continues Dr. |McHargue, “tend to show that cop- per. maganese and zinc are essential in the metabolism of higher animals, including man, it is evident that the consumption of oysters, clams, lob- sters and crabs and other sea foods will supply the minerals which have been eliminated®n the highly milled nd demineralized cereal products | which form & very important part of ‘OU! diet.” oyster pPs Sweeten Stomach. Let Cuticura Soap Keep Your Skin Fresh and Youth of | custom in the fashionable world ex- | for an important personage A visit from some high official, for instance, would necessitate formal ments. Children The Digestible==No Cooking. A Light Lunch | 5" Avoid Imitations ~ Subatitutes