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When Two Generations Differ Over | A Baby's Care | p of most vola- .'Y»H!H-"‘ and 1 of knowledge 1 1o desire speculations as to d | baby red with 1o v, Fortunately mind, Mrs, Durkec tile little person, cun be di d prompt advantag of this traif, 11 her continue her the identity of 1} advi Alfeed name his daught Lefla, ter his young wife, and therefore, moeful ndacity, 1 s feet 1, isten!"” Her Fluftine fell the trap. cried, nery myself for my ¢ mother-in-law looked at prehending lit corners of her fooled h but tray me, and 1 gay attention, inventing some plausible excuse for my exclamation, “Did you hear some or name from outside the asked Mrs, Durkee directly, stilling the protesting voice of my con- acience the sophistry that I had asked a question, not made an | assertion. “Are You Sure You Heard?" 'Why, eyed, “I my peace 5 a Whose casily, took my to have | who 1 person my and command at into is she that it 1 50 sly scored it my only steadily, a grim smile quirking the I had not not whol mouth my call my house?" I with wered, wide- ything but Katie singing to herself out ther in the kitchen. Are you sure you heard somebody call you?"” No, neither did my mother-j ally. “It's anyho r imagina- tion, Margaret breakfast, and put of your head.” | But T move door in- stead, resolved to make a thorough dob of the d which I saw was y successful “I'll just go out and make sure,” { 1 said, slipping through the dining room door and across the pantry to the kitchen, where Katie was sing- ing over her work. You looking for dose Kids?" she asked cheerily, for T had sent Mar- ion and Junior to hier for an early breakfast befor W out to play. “I want to speal {0 ute, 1 1. e they nt them a min- e out by she returned, and 1 went on out the stopping for a sccon give some idle direction to and, then coming hack the ‘dining room to meet pectant face of Mrs, D sardonic of my “You were right, a bit confusedly. or, to Marion 1in into the ex- 1 the w. 1 sal would s on mother-in Mother,"” Dicky | anyw that my overtime, “And the meantime, your kfast | getting cold,” Mrs. rkee cried, hospitably, forthwith | touching the bell for Kutle and in- sisting upon a complete new serv- fee for me. Regulating Baby by a Clock The traditional coals of fire set- upon my brow, and aizzled my only consolation being | t ct that my little hostess, with | apparent forgetfuln. of her| grievance concerning the' baby's | name, was now engaged in outlin- fug her objections to Lelia's nurse, chief of w h appcared to be the fac! the highly efficlent per- | son ned to permit the baby to | be taken up whenever she | “You'd think the baby was an ear f corn or something,” Her Fluffi- | d, "to be put into a ground up so that out all standardized, | an's a machine herself, | runs the baby by clock — eat, sleep and cry on the minute, 1t's a wonder to me she | doesn't put a key In the child's| mouth and try to wind her up. And Leila and Alfred kow-tow to that | woman as if she were something | superhuman, although I know | they're just on pins and needles the || eame as I am when the poor lit thing cries and nobody can ta up and cuddlo t.” “You're lucky to have 'em even want to,” m mother-in-law com- mented caustically, and though she | did not look at me, 1 well knew to | what she referred, T had very dis- | tinct memories of the royal battle which ensued during Junior's baby- hood concerning this same matter of disclplining infants, I had come out victor, but the scars of warfare | still remained. | “I suppose so.” Little Mrs. Dur- | kee flashed a quick look at me, and there was in it the subconscious world-old conflict between the ideas of diferent generations. I knew fin- | I was in for an un- | asant quarter of an hour, and my | instinct did not fail me. The two randmothers sympathized with | other all through the break- ' fast hour, giving their children and | in-law partners many a sly | lig in the process. But 1 was able | to parry all personal allusions with- out betraying ny own p and when at the close of the meal, 1 es- corted my mother-in-law back to i room n, and realized that | e of mutual sympathizing | relaxed the narvous tension of | earlier morning, 1 thanked my ular liitle joss for so - on before the be- | xt hour's ordeal, imagination was working in 58 or s sputter and come wor machine she'd That ¥ work it | their ue her had the or an ginn interven of the o Tanglesn Letter from Zoe Lllington to Iliz- abeth Swartz, Geleva, Switzer. land. Continued The people dear Elizabet There is M Iy widowed with gre 5 does not seent old people that you and I know abroad. § does not sit as t e inte is go Jove She is | her husband mc ster Ruth — with whom 1 I, are most interesting. lame Hamilton, recent- who always inibues hope ive and co sh that nd, that Hamilton, in dying, €, of whom, scemi happlest o having that day. The other Prescott with whom marricd to a handsome, American n T say this becau fiton, when he dicd fo in Mr. Pre well as the managemen steel industry. Mrs, Pres 1 have copt t Rop! during the 1 know He Coughed For Two they she were the most s two had ever n. t one although en, could other Mrs, everytiin one T his wife's fat ever N s Years such cougl p or a heavy cold, and | ave one or know a8 one keep Bronchu in min after the G t you who Em It of anyone Axe ev rod's Pharm T here gap supply you. y and lemrces st passed through the death of he but even th darl and o father and sister, | 1d not give to her | look of lost | on T see fn she is not deep hope e misun- and Mrs, has not we all cams, universal ex- derstanding e Prescott, heen of ween My Mr. Prescott Ton down e American captain of in- — bus cours ig the ss — but that would eep any man | 1 i8 a8 near to b to Pittsburg, on his wife ia looking forw: r baby, as Mrs. Prescott is. Whatever may be Mrs. Prescott’s pri and personal tro is certainly wonderful 1o ever. body about her and especial to mr rea TOMORROW — This letter con- ! tinued, " THE YoONG LADY y acros the way says we must not the humblest zresteres and what should we do for silk if it were not for the silkworm and for cottom i th..: wure 5o boll weevils? 5 | or built e DAILY FASHION NERVICE EVENING GOWN Shell pink sllk volle apd bands of pink velvet make this very lovely evening gown with a panel that be- comes a side train or may be looped over the arm as a scarf,, It achieves simplicity without severity and is a style that is becoming to almost every type of figure. Gossip’s Corner Add Baking Soda If baking soda Is added to the water in which beans are soaked they will be soft in about half the usual time, Watering Ferns ering ferns use water with the chill just taken off, peclally in winter when the is artificially heated. For wr Protects Surface Linolcum should always be oiled or varnished to protect the surfuce trom wear and to keep the colors | fresh. Mashed Potatoes A\ in cake mixer in much less time than it takes to prepare them by hand, Brightens Metals To keep metals bright after pol- ishing rub with flannel with paraffin ol Freshen Vegetables To freshen wilted vegetables add the julce of a lemon to a pan of water and let them stand in that for an hour or more. Fnsemble Suits Ensemble suits for spring quently include a silk frock and a coat of wool kasha exactly match- ing in color. Attractive Hats t attractive hats are made of moire ribbon with a line of gold about each edge, the ribbon being about half an inch wide, Such hats are loveliest when f trimmed with only a bow or a knot of ribbon. Newest Hats The newcst hats are brim but very high of crow the crowns are so deftl up s sense of disproportion. ushed is no o8- | house fashed potatoes can be prepared | moistened | | | fro- | Shoulder Pin An attractive worn on three large circles of sapphires outlined with monds. shoulder whitc be s pin to frock square a satin X dia- small Most attracti Attractive combinations of pink crepe de chine are bound with green ribbon and have green bon running throngh embroidered cyelets outlining the walstiine, Most e rib- Printed Silks A printed silk that is capable of ransformed into the miost at- tractive of sport f printed with dois shading trom tmes to dollars, reks in siz FABLES ON HEALTH MR. MANN'S LAMENESS knew ueness, id, for from lame Mrs. Mann of Anytown many good remedies for 1 Aud It was well that she Mr. Mann often came home work in the ning with a back or knce. The during winter months. Walking on 1ey strects, or strects wet and slippery from rain and snow often causes lameness S0 on thls evening when Mr. Mann | to complzint was more frequent ! e complained of a lame back, she went the kitchen cabinet sone cider vinegar and some saltpetre, ‘With thes ¢ mixed worm- wood leaves and made a poulti She bound the poultice on the d part, and let it remain there until it was cold. omie Sometimes Mrs. Mann had found weeond for relie The Atventuresf Raggedydm fgg'-\:‘ and by Jo Ann and Raggedy Andy 4 bushes and found a nice of pics growing on short . right where a giant boy had em they would find the pies Raggedys each picked a lovely strawberry pie and were e g these at one of them to Raggedy So the when il patch caused t dire a noise p look tt tion the came Towards fierce his a m eyes wan iooking =y with a hen! Don't you try i he waved have been wonder- ng time and fow man as rooked gtic oy for a who it was eating caught ples ha man caught r a crack with “And we have wherry pie 1. “Of finest dn't you course to ke that ones or that 100k rkrant the very pies were And arm taggedy sbed his s he in one Ha! Of cc And 1 found them allow a at them if 1 can help it! edy Andy a crack cither qf the man cracked 1 stick, but it m right to either of the man tg be 8o ill- he not even wild! ago. 1 do pot ggedys for the n ust bet you'd be Raggedy Andy said What will you do? Just tell the man ecri shall not do any you are t0o strong Ann said, “But there t you hitting us for we are stuffed it does not hurt us even a tter lct us hing be- Rag- is no o with the " the man cried giv- dolls another hard crack ade their cotton eir shou ang it it s hand se | with cot- | | “Then 1 shal kang you both Up|a o, Kz\agody Anby my Gruelle thorn along Tere the crows the man sai rag dolls high imp in th by pushing them 80 that it caught Now you will others not to take my man as he walke 1 no more than got o befére the giant and secing the on come So he hun against in i} a w ked them off ust let m Samuel,” the T will 00 and s giant boy the lovely gedys to spring. ey ate the pies while soda to -bother “And So the ith Rag- water har yla and sat down they water and the them at ing Lose Your Fat, ngp 'Youxv' Health BEGIN HERE TODAY Finding the lifeless bodies of his | two partners at their gold-mining | camp, Harry Gloster flees south- | ward, knowing that he will be ac- cused of the crime, On the way | Gloster is jailed 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. Later Joan, in quest | of Gloster, falls in with. a bandit |gang in the mountains, Joe Mac- arthur, a quick-on-the-trigger scoundrel, {s made chieftain of the gang when he appears ,with a scheme to rob the Wickson Bank. | 8amuel Carney, cashier, has: given | Macarthur the combination to the | safe, but Jater repents and tells the president of the bank what he has done. Gloster goes with Buck Dan- iels, Joan's guardian, to the bandit camp to find leave, o Gloster joins the band, too, | to be near her. | NOW GO ON WITH THE CHAPTER XXX So Harry Gloster hécame a sworn {member of the band. | It caused the sweat to start from | every pore of hig hody when he | tearned that they were to ride that | very night, But, looking down to | the floar so that none of them might read the horror in his eyes, he set | his tecth and decided that he would [find a way of withdrawing before | the actual scene of the crime to be | was reache Gio out ang saddle, one by one, hoys, £o's Joan won't hear,” went on Macarthur, “Lead your hosses dowr through the gap and wait out there until we are all ogether, then we'll start.” They began to follow his com- mands while Macarthur drew Glos- ter (o one side and explained to him in ditail the plan forethe robbery of the Wickson Bank. Two men at the most would be all that neede to make #bank. But the other four would be posted at intervals here and there [to guard against any possible dan- ger. Now that Gloster was there, meant that there were five r “An casy job for you this time, Gloster,” d Macarthur, you'll hook in on your full shave or coin. You ought to be more’n ten thousand dollars to the good before morning!” Gloster nodded After thing could be managed. thur pointed out, this wa side job and there would tually no risk attached to it. He need not keep ~the stolen money which fell t¢f his lot. He | could simply leave it behind him at | the camp when he departed. | better still, he could send it back to the Wickson Bapk. He would no actual share And when the good and he found the m) derer of Nichols and could return to the abiding men with a reput | stained. that time, 100, should have found a way to con- | vince Joan that he could not lead the wild life which she had chosen, Maearthur broke in upon lis | thouglits. He had been watching carefully the yapt face of the new | recruit. ! hat's the way it a sail. “1t's hard to take the plunge. | But you're in the. water the swimming is fine.” | He beekoned | going to the wall bridle. “Gloster,” ORY time came terious mur- Springer, he of law tion un ranks he once oster to him, and he took down a he said, at you 1 out in this here gang is kept | scoret. You know that?” “I know that.” “It ain’t to be used against any man, You've sworn to treat the of us like hie was your best sald Gloster gloom- to Gloster. the bridle asked He tossed th “What about ter. “Look it over He obeyed, scrutinizing it ez dly, but on the outside it was cer- tainly the most ordinary of bri in appearance. He looked on the inside, and at the top of the head- vamd, half obscured by the in- crustation of horse sweat, he ¢ initials “I1I 8. cut into t leather 56 “Who's He Good acart! although himself lat i lat- fo his arms. bis teeth oo » managed “Yep,” ¢ that job.” *And tried to make me swing for oster flush a hard ald but a faint of appearcd in his cheeks. Macarth hame 1 of let you swing and been glad of it. When gent swings for a killing there vy look for an- other killer, I've swore you like you was a bre And U'm tel you the Gloster groaned. There was such a mixture astonishment and anger in that he was breathing hard “1 didn’t go 1 to Nict T was A touch old through me, and that made me mad. There wouidn't have been no more than words, though, but when 1 got mad Nichols got s ared and being scared he reached for his gun. “Then hell broke loose. In & couple of seconds 1 come back to my senseg. Angd there they lay dead ain't a But now you're one of solemn that I'd treat 1er of mine. truth.” his heart up there to do no bls,” Macarthur went t 1 wanted to but he the boy + | on the ground. 1 grabbed what was worth grabbing then, being flat, and peat it “Gloster, 1t's the wors And the t way 1 let ‘em hound you for the job was worse still. But — T'd of 1=t you go to the gallows.Tight |up to the time that you got 1o be the girl, She will not | were { an entry into the it And | be vir-| or, | in the crime. | he | seen | r, that's the wholé yarn.} ng that 1 ever done. | === @924 &Y G.APUTHAM'S, SONE, RFLIATED. by NEA one of us. Gloater, If you don’t want to serve under mo after - hearing that, you're free to go where you want to go. If you'll stick with us in spite of that, there's my hand For the split part of a second Harry Gloster fought his battle with himself, But after all, thére was no choice. He was free to leave the band, t¢ be sure, but if he left them it meant that he left Joan, And, in another moment, he found himself shaking hands with the murderer- of his two old partners! oy HE, SAID, I"THAT JOB.” P & CHAPTER KXT Riders in the Night There had been no truth in the supposition of Harry Gloster that Joan had gone back to her hut to slecp as soon as he left, She when she was still fifty steps away he scented her coming and raced to mect her, like a great happy dog when it sees its master. He threw A swift rcle around her, came to a pause in a front of her alr and his eyes shining. They had a talk togafher after their own way. him while she rubbed his nose, ahd he whinnied his reply no louder than her own hushed voice. Of him | &he asked her questions —— where see, | thie what would they do on trail which they were and long starting together? And then a gust | them and brought the stallion’s Thead up, pointing | north, and the cry of an owi ble | vaguely and mournfully to them on the b 7 That was the answer, as she had | known even before she asked. They were bound north and north. | he went bk to the hut, and t she sat cross-legged at entrance like an Indian under the flap of his tent. So she saw Hari Gloster ride. back in the hollow, caw him dismount In front of ti cabin door, saw him stride inside. | Instantly she was up and after | him, and from the outside she spied | on everything that followed. She saw him holding , Macarthur, and ghe noted with wonder and awe how | impotent were the struggles of the jef In Gloster's grip. She heard denunciation. She saw Harry of wind struck ere chic | the | Gloster t “pebble” and admittance. He had joinced that crew in order Lie might be near her. That the meaning of his quiet air as said goodby that night. with that resolution, until the ocath had olemnly. Then she hur- nd found the Captain, led him by the mane to her hut and, Leyond the farther side of it { where eyes from the larger house | conld not pe; and bridled’ him sary to warn him cautious of his movements. | great horse had fallen into the very vit of the thing, Her stealthy ap- proach and her whispering voice | had been enough to make his steps careful as those of a stalking cast ®he vote for his T | 8o, ! watched | taken so ! ried away she It was not neces- to be silent and sp ¥ and was she saw & saddle go through it into the pasture, She 1 the black horse into a copse there waited. She saw the fel- it was the familiar bulging s of Fatty Guiness which sl saddling his horse Tid out of the hollow was no sooner gone than another man out from the cabin, and then a third Ly one they were capturing their mounts and departing from lollow; and the meaning of 1t gradually came to_ her. This was on they had retired so early There was a midnigh! { ride ah of them. And woul ! Harry Gloster be one of the party? The hope that he wouid not was hardly born when she saw two men, | whose helght and bulk showed them unmistakably to be, Gloster and Macarthur, leave the door of the | house and go out into the pasture. In another few moments, they were | riding out of the valley, What was ! there that ehe could do? | &he must simply wait fintil they were gone, of course. Then she | could ride north as far as she | pleased and before Harry Gloster ! and the rest came back to the moun- tains she would be far away beyont | their ken. | (To Be Continued) Let Cuticura Soap Keep Your Skin ' [Fresh and Youthful I saddled him mount when had to and low out recognized 1en wen One the re | that night. DONE I 1l gone to the Captain, and | then | with his head tossed up high in the | She whispered to | were they going? What would they | the | ar from the earth his own:| been | ccive Lier, she saddied | The | H SN 52 F1d The prisoner who has been sup- plying us with crossword puzzles | must have plenty of time and| | patience. Took at this! | HORIZONTAL | 1. Frozen rain, ‘ . Co-ordinating conjunction. Time of an event. | . Two horses harnessed together . Horlzontal entrance into a mine, | tone of the musical scale. . Fermented malt liquor, . Of the color of blood. Confused printing type, . Consumed. A serpent. . To work at embroidering. Therefore, consequently. A trench around a fortified place, . An expression used at the cnd‘ of prayers, . To sum up. 0 carry an occount from the journal to the ledger, in book- keeping. . Unctuons substance. A dignified poem or song. o wander, | Portion of land. | . A stout twisted cord. . Top, tip, or summit of any-/ thing. . The nonpareil. . To picce out. . Proportion. An age. . Similar to. . A covering for the heal A domestic animal. A negative expression. Roads. Spoken, not written. | 89, Always. (Adv.) 160, An elongated, snake-like fish. 61. A ponderous volume, | VERTICAL . Pabulous oriental bird 2. A mneuter pronoun. . A meadow, . The same as horizontal 27. . Wanting light, . Performed. car; by: animal or vegetable with. (Prep.) | | ! Breakfast California grapes, | | cereal, thin cream, scrambled eggs on milk toast. sirup, milk, coffce. | Luncheon -- Tomato bouillon, | toast sticks, lettuce sandwiches, | chocolate souffle, milk, tea. | Dinner — Split pea soup, broiled | {lamb - chops, potatoes baked with | cheese, carrot straws, orange salad, | wlhole wheat bread, currant jelly, cottage cheese milk, coffee, The dessert suggested for lunch- eon is really the “hearty” dish of the meal. The tomato bouillon should be | made with a strong stock. The lettuce sandwiches should be carefully made, using crisp, well | dried lettuce sprinkied with a mple bolled dressing between | well-buttered slices of whole wheat r graham bread. Scrambled Fggs on Milk Toast Five slices whole wheat toast, cups top milk, 2 tablespoons but- ter, 1 tablespoon flour, 1-2 teaspoon it, oggs, 5 tablespoons hot ' water, sait nd pepper. 4 table- spoons grated cheese, Scald milk. Melt butter, stir in lour and slowly add hot milk, stir- ring constantly. Season with salt nd pour over hot buttered toast. BBeat eggs slightly with salt, pepper ind water. Pour into a hot buttered rying pan and stir constantly with 1 fork until beginning to sct. Pour over hot milk toast, sprinkle with grated cheese and put in a hot oven to finish cooking the cggs and melt the cheese, Chocolate Souffle Two tablespoons butter, 2 table- poons flour, 1 cup milk, 2 squares laker's clfficolate, 1-2 cup sugar, 2 iablespoons hot water, 3 eggs, 1| teaspoon vanilla, few grains salt. | Melt butter, stir in flour and slow- ly add milk, stirring constantly. | Cook until boiling point 1s re Melt chocolate over hot water with hot water. Add sugar and stir un- til smooth. Add chocolate mixture | to first mixture. Blend well and akd | yolks of eggs beaten until thick and | lemon doloredi Let stand until cool. | Beat ,whites of eggs until stiff and | dry on platter, using a wire whisk. | Beat in salt and vanilla and foid | into cooled mixture, Turn into & | ‘| buttered baking dish and bake 2.’:‘ | minutes in a moderate oven. Serye | {at once with whipped eream, Potatoes Baked With Cheese , Six cups diced potatoes, 1 grated cheese, 3 tablespoons b 1 cup Coarse stale bread crumbs, | | sait and peppers The syllable indicating the third | 2 1S il)lll;l_flifi EIA | we dEE JNAEE SN L L T AN WaN AENd B aNEE dER JdNEE ana . To send forth, Too. To estimate. . An article. (N.,) . Strikes gently hand. 9. Before. . Also. . Mah; wusually a native of the lower class, . A dwarf, a goblin, 26. A musical drama conslsting of alrs, recitations and choruscs, The atmosphe: . The whole. 9, A small point or spot. . A part of the foot. An acorn-bearing tree, (Pl) A kind of tailless monkey. . A cereal grass and its grain, Open. . A slave, . A Roentgen ray. . Destitute of property or desire able qualities. A I'reedom from ete. 7. A projecting part of a building, especially @' church, somi-circu- lar in plan. Image of a false god. A promise 1o pay. * A railroad ca A passage between sand banks or cliffs from the shore inland. . You and I. 68. Behold. (Interj.) with fingers or pain, trouble, JALLINT IR EL ) ANDISHA] GUN € =l ERGCOT [TOMIAL ISHILIATT ", ooy % o) ) [l RSOCHLET potatoes in boiling sulivd ter until tender. Drain. Put a ayer of potatoes in a well-buttered baking dish, sprinkle with chgese, season with salt and pepper and add another layer of potatoes. Con- tinue layeg for layer untll all is used. Meft butter, stir in erumbs and sprinkle potatoes with buttercd crumbs. Cover dish and bhake 10 { minutes in a moderate oven. Remo ¢ coyer and bake until crumbs are brown. (Copyright, 1925 25, NEA Service, Inc.) 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