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REVELATIONS OF A WIFE Mother Graham's Anxiety Grows and T told her so. SMove Fuiriive | “I'm sure I'm not mistaken,” she OURk 50 wex mix dah sald stubQornly, “I've been watch- the hedge screening the Ing here ever since you went. The entrance of the people next door went away for the a1 week-end, 8o there's nobody there %5 move look after things, and there e might be all sorts of people lurking | g e around, for all anybody knows." ikt “What did you think you saw, 1 had other?" 1 asked perfunctorily, Ry 7ae “If 1 do you think I'd be sitthg 1 @ jumping jack gn a string snapped, and 1 made toward kitchen ome mysclf upon my ability swiftly and Durkee nolseless discover -uu furtive when door m ent er i amused nots that sk ting better, for there | of the sweet humility she had talked to me hours of the preivous tr imal Durk of either with the cat sit- sun- hn man ran exce ting no trace with which luring the | was “contemplatively in shine at least twenty he Wi rision at m 1 : have the et from of de- ; | It won't strain your ‘eyes to look | out there for a while, will it?" she nt on with what she patently i for leavy m, and I Dicky % TR omptly moved nearer to the win- t front “There is something out the out those bus ule later, eht or m sar e in | I exclaimed a min- | for 1, too, had seen a novement of the shrubbery, dernible, 1 was sure, 1o any o t watching for it. “I'll go Graham Nt down and find out what ft s, | o i, 15 some anima my dress v a3 1 moved past lier and her cyes filled with the terror 1 had in them when she first told that she was “in terrible trouble.” | of the hous Sali Sanrdly hes:" of the yard strect of Ma to the d main me, banl, 10 the _ Bhe room, by the Were garden, S°€n me ald tensely, “You | ‘might happen to — tomorrow and lon't know what t the ¥ Wait — till 'l go with you. A Pledge to Avoid 1t it were not for my v real | neern for her T could have smiled | patent belief that she would | ! protection for me, but I suppressed all amusement, and also put aside for the moment any | idea ot going down into the sh 1 knew that it T evir test indication of going, would insist upon wresting a prom- | from me k away from | woodland, a pledge which I| anxious not to mak think b s a cd over nothing,” 1 sald non- antly you let me bring your ¢ r liere by the | from the window. At/ 1s out there won't| igh to that "'Iml You Get Je2t ent ise to » them horrible little fire an come up My mott with wid: never looked up at Iy in t but the could discover, ' faltered. me ' she “Suppos sl Tansles him to think 0’ more than a | Letter from Leslie Prescott to|be im e for Beatrice Summers, In sburg for at a time. Answet would tell Paula | wish you SaniinG for me p L T think y com- ith stened to that it is very tween t with her that she ntrary to hat my 1 to confute may hoy tloniy those people who | the narrow look an NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, WEDNWSDAY, JANUAkY 7, 1925, SPORT DRESS This dashing sport dress is made of bordered flannel in black and white with a ‘Convertible scarf and enormous pockets. The borders are arranged in the back and front so as to give the long lines that are so flattering to all fgures except the very thin. The wide sleeves are very attractive. Gossip’s Corner Sells Fringe particularly narrow silk in many rows so that covers the skirt, is very Fringe, fringe used it almost smart now Newest Skirts The newest skirts use pleats very “fectively so as to secure the ut. most comfort without sacrificing Muffs Revived Muffs have been revived in all shapes and in all combinations of fur and fabrics, The smartcst ones are very small and round. Helpful Hints Add a few drops of oil of sassa- fras to the gasoline in which you clean your gloves or collars and the oil will be deodorized, Keep Knives Sharp. Tools that are in good condition make your work much easler. Keep your knlves eharp by always having a stone or steel sharpener at lmn‘\l. Better Flavor The flavor of preserved fruit s much better if the fruit s opsoed hour or so before it is to‘be eaten, Medallions Medallions or cut out sections of gold leather are used wvery effec- tively to trim dark blue cloth or att “v'('f‘d silks and wools, hut the more bhurred and were last season. HEALTH colors are Large Patterns Tor Palm Beach wear, one notices FABLES FOR CHAPPED HANDS e e ON Mrs. Mann also had other reme- dies which she used. Camphor ic was one. Another the youngsters of Mrs. Mann of Anytown complained of | chapped lands after an hour's play out {n the wind. So Mrs. Mann applied a lotion she had made for just such an emer- gency. "The lotion contained: Salicylate of !soda, one dram; balsam of peru, one- f ounce; rose water, Six ounces. This was mixed well and applied to the hands night and morning. One of of ome ounce ofw hitc wa melted; four ounces of glycerine; four or five drops of oil of rose or other perfume to suit Still another lotion for chapped hands and lips Mrs. Mann found could be made from a mixture of one and a half ounces of glycerin: four drams of borax and one and a half pints of water. s mde z Adventures f Rz\ggedyAn materials in | jelicate than they | T @984, 1Y 61 PUTHAMY, SO RELIALED W NEA BEGIN HERE TODAY Finding the lifeless bodies of his two partners at thelr gold-nining camp, Harry Gloster flees south- ward, knowing that he will be ac- cused of the crime, On the way Gloster saves the life of a stranger, Lee Halntes, fram the murderous hands of a ecoundrel by the name of Joe Macarthur, Gloster is falled after getting into a fight with several men over a girl. Lee Haincs comes to his res- cue, holding up the sheriff while Gloster makes a dash for freedom. “Joan,” presumably the daughter of Buck Daniels, an old recluse, also | helps Gloster in his escape, show- ing him the way to safety. Gloster | ¢ludes a posse and males good his | »scape. Haines, struck down by a | bullet, tells Joan before he dics “hat she is not the daughter of Suck Danlels, but of Dan Barry, a | carless rider of the old plains, | Jow Joan is homeward bound. NOW GO ON WITH THE\STORY | When she came in sight of the | house her fear of Buck Danlels was gone fore She rode with reck- cgs nolse past the house, and Buck | himself came running out. She did | not heed his challenging shout, but went blithely on to the corral, where she unsaddled Peter and brought to him an ample feed of grain. It was not until she had fin- ished all these things that she went back to the ranch house, | Buck Danfels walked in front of it, up and down, up and down, with a glow of light from his pipe now and again showing the storm in his face. “Well,” he said, “what have you got to say for yourself?" She smiled across the stove him. “I said ‘Hello' when I came fn | from the corral.” | “What have you been doing?” | “Finding out the price of Peter.” | | “What do you mean by tha “I mean five hundred dollars. what he's worth.” | You've sold him?" | YTea" “Without asking me?" | “I bought him back again.” | “Joan, what the devil is in you?" &he shrugged her shoulders and | went on with her work, Fried pa-; tatol nd a great slice of ham and | | at B | o mighty cup of coffee and ot imm\ would not be too much for her, | | “You bveen riding to a fall, Joan, and now doggone me if the time ain't come when you got to hear | me talk that ain't going to be like | any other talk you ‘ever heard! In the first place what I want—" | “Hush!" whispered Joan. She raised her hand, and into the silence which she had interposed floated the shrill erying of the wild cse as some thick wedge of them [fled up the northern sky. It was & { marvelous music to Joan. It chimed 1d echoed in her very heart of | she stood there, against the outer bl ness of the night, lookin I northward to the sky, Buck caught { at her ehoulder and drew her back into the room. He closed the door | nastily and stood with his shoulders | braced against it. His eyes were a | little wide, as he faced her, and| she thought that ”,»’r" was still a | She even opened the door, but as | | | | for a few ycars. But she was more'n | lnughing. Made people smile just to % of your father away from you—'" the making of it. When your father dled = when Dan Barry died,’ began, his words coming forth haltingly, “I went to Kate — your mother. I told her I wanted to help, and she told me that the great thing to be done was to take you SHE STOOD OVER HIM WITH ANGER. —_— out of a country where Dan had lived and get you into a new place where folks had never heard of him. “She wanted to go east, but I showed her that there wasn't enough money between us to sup- port us in the east in a city. But| there was enough to start a small ranch. That was what we doge. We came away down here and got this place between us, and the best way to cover up tracks seemed to be for her and you to take my name.” “She didn’t marry you after he | dled, then?" “When he died, she dled,” said Daniels. “That s, all except that part of her that was wrapped up in you. And that part kept her alive halt dead. You remember how quiet | she was -— wouldn't speak through a whole day, maybe, except to give | your lessons? 8. And when #he walked around the house, I used to feel, sometimes, as though she ‘were afraid “of the noise she was mak- ing.” “But T remember her as happy as sunshine, tull of singing and see her pass. All that died out of her when Dan was gone. You never knew more'n a shadow of your mother, Joan. And when ghe come to die, she begged me to take you away from the west as soon as I could—+V He paused for a moment, then went on again. “ghe begged me to keep the name A great new thought had come to Joan. “But how could she ask you to do all these things if you — if you were not even my stepfather?” “Because she kmew that I loved | her, Joan, more than I loved God he | | SAY ““BAYER ASPIRIN” and INSIST! Unless you see the “Bayer Cross” on tablets you are not getting the genuine Bayer Aspirin proved safe by millions and prescribed by physicians 24 years for Colds Pain Headache Neuralgia Lumbago Rheumatism Accept only “Bayer’! package which contains proven directions. Handy “Bayer” boxes of 12 tablete—Also bottles of 24 and 100—Druggists. Aspirin is the trade mark of Bayer Manufacture of Monoaceticacidester of Balicylicaclé Two words in this puzzle may stick many a fan. They'rs 52 hori- zontal and 12 vertical, All letters in them, however, are keyed., 8o there should be no excuse for not | completing this one. HORIZONTAL, | 1 Banner. 4. To fasten. . Spurt. Face organ. Above board. . Aged. . Quarrel. Perfod of Hime. stinging insect. 7. The smallest unit. 8. London trolléy. 10. Past tense of sit. 12. A footlike organ. 14. The ———, the halt and blind. 16, To make pills from powder. 18. What the dog made of ths dol! 23, Mass of unwrought metal, 24. The last of them was killed ir Ruesia. 26, To break out. 27. Fervor, 28. The ocean. 29. Before (poetical.) 30. Big snake. 19. He pays the bills, 20. Rotates, Form of verb “to be.” A glove. Angry. A hard-bolled ——u. vays afraid at I will grow when my own arance. slight tremor of the upper Mp as|or feared. the devil, She knew that if, the instant before, he had re-|she could trust me for her sake to d a great shock. * | do my best for you, and I've done But she was too filled with gre: flnt Joan, as well as I could, but I memories this evening to pay much | guess that I ain't done more than .| 31, Cured grass. 34, Calamltous. 36. Opposite of borrow. 28, To describe grammatically. 39. Pertaining to punishment. Jack m makes his ap an Ka?ge dy Andy wy Sruelle him the will not scem to baby be ds u that vorn TOMORROW — Letter from Sally Atherten to Ruth Burke. THE YOUNG LADY ACROSS THE WAY He Couglied For Two Years Swore Off fter cc most cc was r life. A friend spok chuline F him is ve That's put speed wher Bronchuline Tough old coughs—coughs rob people of the the kind of co to tackle. Many times su aftet the G if you have on who has one ke Emuilsion in mind. It isn't just a ch syrup—it's the best and the 1t I8 never rod’s Pha and 4 $here can supply you nuls on the way say o oAt A I National Highway in our avtomobiles that eu p ancestors once toiled: painfully ober the sam: % route la carte. ala r. Fixus plaved a good joke on that when we capture Raggedy Ann Witch and Hagzel Hagg YOU Will give me half of her candy heart!” Heczy tl itch agreed to 5o Hazel Hagg pro charms and in a f the came to. his shop to try Ann's candy this. w minutes kind Mr. little fat ma she had ct of Eluc 1icus into upon each p,qney and pressed UL ses together until the glue | =) en he pushed op and they | their noses apart. be bothered Mr, Fisus -nd the magi- s pot of glue s noses a as I 4 locked Witches got heir noses ap Fixus did not run out of the and climb a the Witches Lioped he would knew 1 been climbed right Ann's Jap and unhap! old things:" when the Mr, hard It moment d upon in a i work him and Raggedy took Fixus a few d the hobby horse's yut while the lorse's 1 minutes o Ragged ad to of the window two ' mean and tugging, ir moses apart howled tugged. out ever 6o how hard they their noses until finally still and rest Haeay the \nhh 1 down he t fo have made our ¢ could not pull theie noses and cir mag minutes ti Hag ont arms rked oy not open tches will com unning 1 the 1| irtains uld not pe Mr moukey ¢ of Fixus' and er nice an work magic him to a monkey ey had When t waiting eir di Wit Mr own find ange and New Parasols I resorters. attention to Bueck and his ideas of | her. The carcless smoothness with | which she spoke to him was the only tone possible to her. If she had pared her | tried to apeak soberly. she would |1hat and how you've—" Tears flooded down her face. | have burst into tears and been un- | able to procecd, | She would have turned back fo the stove, but he caught her and stopped her agaln. “I've had hell two nights hand | running ount of you, he told her, I'm damped it I'm ing to have it again. Understand ? She did not answer. She hardly ward the words he had thundéred | B ! Where have you been? “With a man.” “I knew it:" he Who?" “A man you “And he ne whoever he i | Haines was his name."” 1t was a strong name, indeed, It to have the strength of a club to strike down Buck Daniels. He fumbled, found a chair, and low- ered himself into it without taking his glance from her face ¢"What did Lee tell you? Where is he? Where did you meet him What did he tell you, Joan?" ‘He told me about my father.” * 1t was a second blow and it made him drop his face in his hands. She stood over him, trembling with an- “You've kept it away from me all these years, and what right had you > I've lived in the center groaned. “I knew oW, n't. seen the last of Lee seemed | to make you unhappy—" | stronger mind and a stronger body | than she had. But she was sort of half queen and half child, and be- |, | never forgotten that as Katie “Don't!" gasped Joan, “Oh, when 1 think how patient and how gen- | tle you've been — when I thin] “I've done no more than any man would of done for her,” he insisted calmly. “There was never & woman like her before and there'll never be another like her again. You're a pretty girl, Joan. You've got a tween them two things she worked on the heart of a man till he'd die to give her one happy day “And Dan Barry?” she asked. “Did it help you to hate him be- cause you loved my mother &0 much?” “Joan, the other day T was tell- ing you ahout one man in all my life that was a fricnd to me.” “I'll never forget what you said. 1t seemed as though I'd never kuown you until you told me that!” “Well, Dan Barry was that man. | Does that help you to understand?” | Again she was stricken dumb. | She had gone for years feeHng that | the most prosaic man in the world | was this same fellow she had called “dad,” but now she discovered. | enough to make her think of end-\ lese possibilities in him. He was saying now: “But I've died to take you east T've been saving ever since. And she asked me soon as T could. and scraping | though I ain't got quite enough to- as though to get at made a gesture brushing her words awa) something important. “Did he tell you how your ather died, Joan “All but that,” ehe Thank God!" “But I'll find it ery word that hin k cast tomorrow ingements. \We're step!” she — how answered. 'l find out knowr out! can be ut let you. We star I've made &r roing to go—' 3 cried. “Oh, de think T'd him up? I've wen cheated of him all this time, but I'm going-to make it U He arose and began lo pace th oom swinging through it, back and forth, with an uneven gtep as nis thoughts spurred and checked him. But at last he stopped short and faced her. T've got to aying all give on gt tell you things 1 been this time that you yuldn’t hear. Tl tell it short, be- yuse 1 ain’t got the strength to tell |all the small things L go w | to try into | gether, we can make it do. 1 can find work of some eort that will pay — all T want is your promise to go on dolpg what your mother wanted you to do.” And Joan, drying her eyes, was sbout to answer in the affirmative when, through the open kitchen window, the faint calling of the wrthbound wild geese floated into room, a chill and dissonant und. Tt stopped her voice, 3uck Daniels, with a stiffed oath, ode to the window and slummied déwn %o shut out those wild olc but the old bullding was full rifts and cks which served oW 08 ears. himself could hear rothing, but knew from the ivering lips and the far-seeing yes of the girl that she etill was istening. (To Be Continued) cra He he Figured Corduroy Figured cordurcy makes very able that wrap around and are tied in place. ser negligees | ding, {in a large in a warm place over night. To feel. To remove dust. Talkative. ‘Worship. To the point. . Neuter possessive p. . Fruit seed. Part of the foot. Conjunction. Light brown. . Negative answer. 46. Bleeping place. . Amphitheater. . Opposite of subtract. . Consumes. South American armadillo, . Gape from drowsiness. . Snakelike fish. . Afternoon luncheons. VERTICAL Slang for a place to it . Conjunction. 3. Depart. . Inoculation fluid . To hurt sariously. . Add a letter and Hnoun. 4'. Love, honor and =—, 42, Headgear. 43. One circuit of track. 45. Poems, 47, Molsture, 49. Form of “to be.” 51. Indefinite article. 63. Near, ALTOM DM ERE |=NI'J AL CIOAL T IR SHA| Breakfast — Apple oats cooked with raisins, cream, eggs poached in milk toast, hominy mufiins, marmalade, milk, coffee, Luncheon — toasted ckers, strawberry prescrves, milk, tea Dinner Roast veal, scalloped potatoes, pignant carrots, fruit salad, steamed vegctable pudding whole wheat bread, milk, coffee. Hominy Muflins One and one-fourth cups. warn cooked hominy, 5 tablespoons solt ened butter,. 1 cup milk, 2 table spoons 1 teaspoon salt, 1-4 veast cake, 1-4 cup lukewarm vater, 3 3-4 cups flour, Scald miik and add bujter, sugur wlt and hominy. Dissolve yeast in warin water. When hominy mix- ture Is lukewarm add dissolved yeast and flour. Mix well and put mixing bowl. Cover and sauce, thin Lima bean toasted soup, muffins, let rise The first thing in the through the dough in with a Knif muflin two-th morring cut severn] places Fill huttered ds full. pans Cover rolled | on| old cake pud- | pans are full. Bake 25 moderate oven. “Raised” muffins ar gestible than those made dough, but few housekecpers seem to bave the time for these old-time breadstuffs in the morning. Raised Corn Bread One-fourth compressed yeast ake, 1-2 cup water, 1-2 cup milk tablespoon sugar, 1 teaspoon salt teaspoons lard, 1 1.2 cups corn meal, 1 1-3 cups white flour, 14 milk and water, Wher ukewarm add yeast cake dissdlve: In one-fourth cup lukewarm water Add sugar, salt and lard. Mix cornmeal and stir in enough make a' stiff dough Knead ‘in Cover and let rise in a wa ovi night, In the morni again and make into loa and let rise to double Bake 45 minutes in a t rest place kncad Cover buik. oven Part of Costume There s no longer any rainst imitation jewelry. It rt of the coBtume today, and is as estary to the effect as uny other prejudic is » |u'm let rise fu & warm place until | detail,