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A Wife’s Confessional | Adele Garrison's New Phase of REVELATIONS OF A WIFE Madge Cuts the Gonlian Knot for | Alfred Durkee At my quest Alired Durkeo sprang to his I8 depression vanishing as If by magic, his eyes sparkling with mischicf and deter- minatior “Iy the left third toe of the claimed gally, “I believe youw've got " I returned de. n't answered Perhaps 1 hiave you u the answer n you cla nt witeh,” he r t Ity 1t 1 in Salem I have t t o insist a It's 1 my | \ my bones “Why name in the wo! my irse, there's only one 1 I'd choose tor 1 that's her moth B he most beautiful name baby 1 curbed the twitching of my lips at his extravagance and spoke firm- 1y, succinctly, “Then why not assert and say that since Lella a mother cannot agree, to name the baby y “That's just the yoursel d your 2 thing I'm wered, "B tainly is go- | 1 Eee his courage at it will upset just now oozing her too to have me t “Let m ) tast — much nervousl interrupted : snointed {diot i know how.’ You fndeed, of ¥ do not know pliment you to tell h your baby dau pend upon it, sclously wishing you would say J that, even if she has sald a thought she meant ft — that s wished the nmame ‘Edith’ because | her mother and &lster bore it.” | wif at the could pe Alfred's mobile faco was sud- {lluminated agail that, s. ‘But 1 off to as- | rely. Madge?” 1 can see sert my righ al head ! of the family. my sainted aunt, whatever shall I do with | mother?” Tetter from Mary Alden Prescott to John Alden Prescott, Continued and know that in love with The reason I know this is because since you hav married to paid no more attention to me than you did before. A mother does not expect her eon to he as th 1l of her unless there s some woman about who can tell at. & mother's heart needs and desires T have been gr in Leslie, I can not unders she makes friends of e Mrs, Walter T moving pict leaves her own mer y ont of expect, of cn that she she provided for sometimes fec is more o Bhe seems to 1 ogcasion and i her she tr knows I could 1 out her, I am rather curious you really ted thai let It you did vou v SICK WOMEN SHOULD BE ENCOURAGED Letters Like This Prove the Reli ability of Lydia E. Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound been her you have him wl Asappolnted 4 why and s while the re acts el ree, that ehe fecls Turtle Lake, Wisconsin. — ‘I took Lydia E. Pinkham’s Vegetable Cor pound for these troubles for years and had t en other med cines for them, but I have found no medicing so good a3 the Vegetable Compound and I recommend it to my friends who have troubles sim- ilar to mine. I saw it advertised and thought I would try it and it has helped me in all my troubles. I have had six children and I have taken the Lydia E. Pinkham Vegetable Com- pound before each one was born, for weakness, vomiting, poor appetite and « backache, and again after childbirth because of dizzy headaches. It isa food medicine for it always helps me. have also taken Lydia E. Pinkham’s Liver Pills for the last eight yeard for constipation.” — Mrs MaBEL La Powt, R.F.D. No. Turtle Lake, ‘Wisconsin. For sale by druggists every where, oTangle I, “I think you'll find your mother wan't object so strenuously 1o the name ‘Letla’ as she did to “Ldith,' " I returned “Why?" Alfred st 1 short in his rush from the wheeled, and faced me “Because, having been & mao she realizes the para of & woman to name unt priv her first ter hersell, 1 1er 18 the name ‘in-law’ grandmother and aunt, chosen above her own th name oi ler st ndehild.” “Than which nothing could he cher, 1 suppose.” Alfred - tractat but ¢ fsn't I'm g 5 1 her over to you." you dare," I nder even your s covering. Don't you dare let her guess I said a single word to you on the subject. It you'll promise” — I suddenly changed my threatening tc to a — “I'll tell you something to your ing advan He he up his right | oath-taking fashion Iy grinned “I swear he sald sol¢ at 1 an assuring grir I'm aware of your ability in that rection. But {f yvour mother ' being ran ctions, vou her who gave you your it a fist tnto a palm in Whrance “I've heard } story a dozen times, but it had gone clean out of cad » still h e of rig mothe giving teous triumph o 1 my fatt h ed 0 Mrs. Madge, fully armed for | battle, thanks to you, But — I am remiss — wasn't there something vqu wanted when you came in the n men cent wom finav Mo more or less drun. thing that'a d put h y of sceing. ke very much 1 think suit I wou over to Pittshurg ould cc to that Le e sh erfshed family heirlooms would well in her schem really feel t 3 TOMORROW: Letter from Alden Prescott to Sydney Carton, "THE YOUNG LADY ACROSS THE WA The voung lady across the way sayy she says stadivins but very pariicular « o'y 3y sladias. 1 threatened, real- | was | An should | come John —— DINNER Very colorful plaid taffeta s gathered very full and jolned with la wide heading to the sides and | back of this frock, giving it a very | bouifant and youthtul effect as a |ainner frock. The plain material is blue satin, and blues and tans are featured fn the plalds, ‘Gossip’s Corner DAILY FASHION SERVICE Removes Stains on monla water will r stalng from clothing or 1 the hands, | Stewlng Meats In stewing meats add water from [ time to time, cnough to keep the | 2 L meat covered. 16 the broth should be too watery, boil it down before ) g It over the meat, | | Warm Left-Over ! | 1 you have any cold lean meat | toaft t meal you can utilize it unch by warming it in gravy | or sauce sufficient to moisten it, and spread it on slices of crisp toast, To Water Ferns | | Wet the earth around ferns every | threc or four weeks with water in which a little household ammonia has been added in the proportion of | a teaspo to a quart. This will them green and glossy. | | New Hairdress rdvessers are delicats fringe of the forehead | verity of the nch h irled hair as a rellef boyish hob, across from the se Paper Napkins | When traveling fwith children | take a gupply of soft paper napkins. They are better for wiping off the| | possible to remove face and hands than the frequent { use of hard water and soap. Stir - With Candle | Stir your boiled &tarch two or ree times with a paraffin candle vant your starched picces to particularly gic 1 smooth. To Stiffen Lace To stiffen white lace dip it n skim milk before you press | | FROCK not p that m: it through the wringer, as kes ereases it is almost im- with the fron, Tmproves Flavor A listle ginger and a few cloves added to the water in which you I corned beef will improve the Pailored Suit. The tailored suit s very worn under a heavy topcoat of fur rary e S T i Table Linen | or wool. loa Altancyinrd _\'011‘1"*‘.“’I‘::Lw?irid.”‘?’lll‘lr-lfi :Ai\:nZL When laundering table linen dolrn'm- il wals magnifies so splendidiy.” = | ght here,” he answered, op ; ing a drawer and handing me FABLES ON HEALTH The next minute, door | had closed behind him and I, alone TO STOP NOSEBLEED in the lbrary, was sca fragments of Hugh G postal card through the big gk e AL - | “Epistaxis!—Well, well”” mu &ubstance, 1tke a lump of ice, at the Mrs. Mann of Anytown. back of the neck or on the fore- | “I never knew that nmr':mqm;;“",‘” at the bridge of the nose.” | That sounds good. {had a name like that. They cer-| Apd if these remedies are incffec- talnly get up some high-toned |tnal. snuff a lttle fine salt or pow- {names for common ailments dered alum into the nostrils. | “Anyway, here are some reme- e Rl ot e Atherton eald that the hundred dol- \dics” she read, “and I reckon none [small ball and hold it under the laisin negkivestn adp iAo R ot i L uch about what |upper lip where it will press against D by Jo Taezy the witch and Hazel Hage Were Very angry when the little old door and Mr. of ludy openerd “w a buc soap suds on 1l you what, Hazel, the witch said when ber eyes with her ey did not sn Retting tired chas- cdys and Mr. Fisus capture them. Every em, some- always get bargain!” g w Ka%gedy Andy my Sruelle Fixus | Raggedys and Mr. Fi the little old lady had gone to bed and turned out the light the two witches crept from the |tiptocd up on the porch bushes and Hezel Hagg whispered ¢o he witch, “This is the time fool them! Just you see, ¥, In five minutes we shall not ve the hearts but we sha old lady's magical w and tain:” Th dto the magic key in the key hole, but just as she did thig, there heavy step upon the porch | Hazel Hagg and Heezy t felt themselves caught in policemen pulled them to the station. saw you aro 18he 1 we knew you w some ¢ t shall t C ¥ it oaid th 5 ug woods to the p station, emart | BEGIN HERE TODAY Finding the lifeless bodies of his two partners at thelr gold-mining camp, Harry Gloster flecs south- ward, knowing that he will be ac- cused of the crime. On the way Gloster s jalled after getting into a fight with several men over a girl. Joan Barry, daughter of a famous rider of the old plains, helps Glos- ter to escape, After eluding & posse, Gloster retraces his steps to Joan's cabin and s confronted by her guardian, Buck Daniels; they final- 1y call a truce, however, Joan, seck- | ing Har Gloster, falls in with a bandit gang in the mountains. Joe Macarthur, a quick-on-the-irigger scoundrel, 18 made chleftain of the gang when he appears with a scheme to rob the Wickson Bank. Samuel Carney, cashier of the bank, | has given him the combination to |the safe. Now Carney is talking with Oscar Iern, president of the bank, NOW GO ON WITH THE STORY “Carncy, you have to get her out | of town. I saw here while 1 was | going home for lunch. She smiled at me from your door. She looked ke the very devil, Carney, I — her face has been haunting me! “And me!” groaned Carney. L lad!” murmured Oscar Fern, and laid his fat hand on the shoulder { of his cashier. “And never a word | from you about her. That's what's been mating your heart out? But alk; ne complaining! mmy, there's going to be a ange — a great big change! In | the first place, you get a bonus of | five thousand in hard cash payable |in ten minutes to yourself. In the vou get a raise. You another fifteen hundred a second place, could s tells me that your Clare sic. 1 dunno why. Seems 2t 8l plays red the piano the way it is. But if she's | Bot her hcart sct on it — why, she ght to go! And go she shall, mmy. “And there’s another thing — when I seen you this morning look- ing so damned thin and black | around the eyes, it hurt me, Sammy. My God, am I a slave driver? Are my dollars just drops of blood? No, sir! I'd throw the damned money | into the river first! T'd give it bhack Ito the place it came from. And one of the places §s from vou. ammy, you pack up tonight and hop a train tomorrow. You're zolng to take Agnes to New York. You're going to get her eured and vou're going to take in the sigh's | for yourself—~" \ “Walt—" gasped Carney. el 2" t “Oscar — Oscar — | o His face had convulsed. A ehud- He with his gnarled fin- sobs swelled fn him. dering weakness entered him. hid 2 his face and the | Tt makes a fool out of me. Don't do it, Sammy!” Tears began to roll down his fat | rosy fac | “I ain't through, old friend,” he gasped. “I never thought of it be f fore. T mever thought about what you might be needing, But just ask | ealary that was paid to Miss An- 1o do ) ctor comes. the veins Ife fought them back, and they rson and the rent of my rooms at| “Ir ga cep the head thrown| Then— choked liim. ¢ hotel, back, and hold a wet eloth or| “Here's the hest ona of all” ehe | “Good God! Good God:” whis- 1 do not think I will etay at the sponge to the nose to' receive the {added, continulng to read. pered Oscar Fern. hotel much longer. Bblood— Press thumb and finger hard Ile stole tiptos to the door. He Miss Anderson seemed to think s nothing new to me, but—" (upon the veins that supply blood 1o | lncked it, and as if it were not se- the other day that I might euioy |and she read farther the nc These veins pass about | curit enough, he put his thick being In New York for a few weeks. | “Press the fingers firmly on each |one and one-halt fnches from the | shoulders against it, and turning, Said she knew of a quiet place sidc of nose. Dlace some cold chin.” dared at his cashier, sweating. Was where we ght go 1 that I this Bulldog Carney? Was this the would probably have a good time at | | man of iron? the theaters. | ‘ He went back and put his arms I told her that I did not care for | \\ {around the thin, labor-stooped h Lrought np feel that | | hispered. “Don’t of half dri women | N | do it, Sammy! It makes me sick! NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, SATURDAY, JANUARY 17, 1925. === © 924, BY G.APUTNAMY, SONE, RELLASED. by NEA them to bits!" wanted to go away to | RIED BREATH OF OSCAR preCtyponsis e | | | | seemed; of how he had taken up the | i | | fear of animals, just like Dan; and | | she I sooner or later, and we ! me what you want. I don’t care what. I'll give it. The whole damn | bvank aln't worth a thing like this—" A choked, groaning voice from Samuel Carpey answered: “I am a Oscar. I'm a low hound. I'm than that. I'm lower than & Jdsten to me. T got to tell yo Oscar. Tl tell you the truth and 1en get out!” And tell the truth did, halt- 1 without excuses, the whole | orrible tale of how Macarthur had approached him, of how he had heen talked into a plot, of how h had given the combination of the safe, of the fifteen thousand dollars e was to get. e told it all with his face still ,in his hands, his head bowed low 4 ended, for and after he tme, he heard the thick, burric panting of Oscar Fern, Then that familiar, fat hand reached his and took the screen away from his face “Dear old Sammy."” he heard Osear saying. He looked up, mortally ashamed of his tears, b hy the gray face he was comforted 4 the trembling ips of Oscar. And there was some- thing 0 ¢ in the fat @an's staring round eyes of horror and of, that he almost wanted to wugh “Man; man!” gasped Oscar Fern!| I dunno how you could of been tempted like that and not fallen Thank God, you were strong enough tell me — out of your own frec Don’t say that!" groaned Carney. “You force of me with that great kind « i Hush up Shu Sammy us brothers. t snake en ha comes—" rer if T let him walk into a trap. When was this to happen?” | “Tonight." Then warn him off. Can you end a messenger? Yes Do that. B t in case the San 1 have guns enough Oscar. I'd be a mur- 1 feel like this here | That | Macarthur — Danlels, “she's finest hosses that ever stepped and she's riding 1t llke a wild woman in the evening of the day. that!" breathed Harry Gloster, shallow water, crossed the ford, and returned to the trail. bound?" asked Danlcls. “No idea at all! up here before, She's just wandering, And what I'm surest of is that she'll never come back.” IVICK, ING, == CHAPTER XXVII The Wild Heart “At least this is sure,” sald Buck riding one of the ‘They had come to a small stream “She jumped her hoss across Then in sllence, they hunted for “And ybu can't guess where she's I know that she's never been HE HEARD THE THICK, HU R “We'll find her, though, insisted Gloster. “We'll use force if we have to. But we can't| let her—" “Force?" eried Buck “Son, don't you know Dan Buarry’s daughter?” “Who was Dan Barry? And what does that mean?” There by the fire, as they finlshed their coffce, he told the story of | Dan Barry, how he had come out of the south, drifting north and north, how Joe Cumberland had | taken him in and had to keep him | by force, of how he grew up to love | Kate Cumberland; of how, at last, he macried her; of how a girl was | born to Kate; of how they lived hap- | ily in a cabin among the moun- tains with Dan tamed at last, so it Daniels. that she's defense of a fugitive for justice and : by that had been led onto a long | blood trall and outlawry. “U'ntfl at last,”” sald Buck Dan- irls, “Kate saw that there was a wildness in him which would never go out. She conld see that Joan had | the same spark in her. She had no | could do all sorts of queer | things with them, Finally she made | up her mind that, for Joan's sake, | she had to leave Dan. | “Dan had taken Joan, that wee mite of a girl, up into the moun- tains with him to the cave he was, Nving in. Kate trailed her baby | there. And she found Joan as wild s a little rabbit. She stole Joan way and brought her down to the anch, “I and & couple of other men stayved there with her. We knew | that Dan would come for Joan | knew that | we had to try to keep him aw and we knew that we didn’t have a ghost of & chance to do it, him being a tiger in a fight “So finally one night were all sitting around ti Joan gelting sleepy, sl her when we fire and raised up head with a queer look. Then got up and went over to the window and pulled the curtain aside and looked out into the black of | the night. It sure was a ghostly thing to see a mite of a kid do. “And pretty soon we heard that whistie of Dan Ba 's coming away | off in the night and we knew that Joan 1 heard 1t first, It gave me the horrors. Kate sent one look at her baby and knew that it was efther Joan or Dan that had to be #a n-i She ran out of the house and | fan coming down the path. | told him to go back, that ehe lim, but that he would their lives it he didn't go away. 1 was looking out watching a gun in my hand &nd my shaking life a leaf. “I scen dan standing in the path with his hat pushed back from his t ling at her. He started toward her. She warned im. He kept on. And then she fired “His wol{-dog stood over his body and enarled at us until Dan was dead, and then the dog and t black hoss went tearing off throug the night. 1 picked.Dan up in my arme. He'd been a lion of a ma when he was alive. But being dead he wasn't hardly no more'n & bo) in his weight “But that was the end of Du' oster. And what I've be waiting for all these years has b in f« that the same wildne would come out in Joan. And came! It started the night s talked to you at the dance. 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Near, To mistake. . Indefinite artlcle, . Thus. . To exist . Perform. . One who moves i 4. To stitch. 1K 5. Exists | 6. Preposition. ’ Breakfast—Apples. cereal cooked | Orange Taft Puddings with raising, hrofled bacon, fricd | yren ¢ s 1 eiane: cornmeal mush, sirup, creamed Po- | 2 {allespoons water, 1 enp flour, 1 tatoes, oven toast, milk, coffce, | teaspoon haking powder, 1-5 toa- Luncheon — Macaront and mut- | cpoon salt, 6 tabiespoons strasborrs ton, celery and lettuce salad, rolled | ju,. oats bread, orange puff puddings.| Beat volks of exes until thick i milk, tea, Tahan hatas oGl Dinner — Hungarian goulash, gyir in o e baked squash, stufed prume salad. rind from orange und squeeze out whole wheat bread, cocoanut €Us- juic.. Add water to oranse. juice tard ple, milk, coffce, unl 2 teaspoons of the grated yind Since meat is served &t luncheon | syir into first misture, Mis and i and bacon at breakfast no meat 15 romaining flour with salt and ho planned for juniors under school i,z pow Add to mixture. Thi patidinnes should muke a thick batter. Licut The squash, ‘two or three stuffed ' \hives of cggs until st and vy pranes, filing of the ple, bread @nd ' uuq fold Into mixture. Tour Ints butter and milk supply an ample siv or cight well Luttered custar upper for children under echool cenps and am minutes. 8 Macaroni and Muton N mLeuetoosluliol semcn Leftover boiled mutton, 1 cup Winter Salad waronl, 2 cups canned tomatoes, i3 t-aspoon curry powder, 2 table-| TWO cups shredded - cabhage, ) pons butter, 2 teaspoons sugar, 4 CUP diced celery, 1-4 cup minced cspoons buttered crumbs. cooked beets, 1-4 cup 1 raw rrim off fat and skin from mutton CATTOs: I teaspoons sugar, 1-2 t 1 cut in neat thin slices. Cover SPON €alt. 3 tablespoons lem ttom of buttered baking dish with /uice. 6 tablespoons oil, paprika umbs. The layer should be very Lt shredded cabb: il in. Cover with slices of meat cOld sulted water far 1 Drait prinkle with salt and pepper. Cool 2nd Tinse in clear cold water. Drair macaron! in 4 cups boiling salteq Or fivé or ten minutes before mix water for minutes. Drain ang In8 Combine cabbage, cclery, bect rinse in cold water. Cover meat in And carrots. Add sugar and crus baking dish with a thick layer of |SHELtlY with a wooden potate macaroni, dot with bits of butter. |Masher. Add ealt and lemon juic Add & layer of meat and season. | And stir well with a silver or wood: Cover with remaining macaroni and fork. Add ol and beat with for dot with remaining butter. Add Arrange on salad plates and sprink sugar and curry powder 1o toruatoes | With paprika and bring to the boiling point. Rub | —_— through a colander just fine enough Nightgowns to remove the seeds. Pour over \i unnsual nightgown is of ger meat and macaroni in dish. Cover nium red & i 1 with buttered crumbs and b ite with inscts of cream colored ball an hour in a hot oven, | lace. 1 L] - f < t 1 ‘ { ' 1 | N