New Britain Herald Newspaper, April 24, 1925, Page 20

A Wife's Confessional & Adele Garrison's New Puase o1 REVELATIONS OF A WIFE ¥ The Startling Question Which Dicky [some sort of ruckus whieh I haven't ALk ol Dindas found out about yet. But purely Mrs. Ticer or Katherine can manage My first glance at Dicky's face to prevent that electrie ketile from i | L from you divectly for a long time, [few weeks and he tells me that he | ec when 1 came out on (le lawn in re- |setting fire to the house while you're ! sponse to his and Junior's gone a scant half hour. OF coursc showed me that his small son's un- I know it will be a tremendous it eonsclous wiles had produced the |tellectual strain which only 'y effect I wished Al'ways volatile in | massive Lrain ain— temperament, his color had not been Oh 1 rotorted laugh proof against ! welcome | ing, for brimming with which Junior had accorded him, and mischief and fised upon mine were it was almost his usual self which irresistibl You win. I'll speak eame: rapidly to meet me 0 Mrs. Ticer and boe back directly It's sure good to be lome,” he| He loosencd his arm ,and u sp exclaimed, settling our boy more into the house. sending & message to firmly on his shoulder, and holding | Katherine by Mrs. Ticer It my him there arm, while he mother-in-law should awaken before settied the r about my walst 1y 1k wus in for a “Come on, let's take a walk up the uarter of an lour, but there Bill.” that in Dicky's voic q proposal tempted me sorely, Which through its banter had for the hill behind the farmhous 1 his fecling that 1 put was onc of our te pilgrima 3 be uy welcome to It was a fair ish climb to its n , 1 decided T would | SRt crawT permit my o nelination—for 1 Fro iRl o diRnar o 1y ¢ oIl with my hushand meadows dipy \ Vler sed to my conjugal AT ; ear diy 1y riheless, as 1 walked s o i ¢ ¢ int yard, T put up a f the fish nacks fo s dis- ent little petitfon that Mc } not awaken until a her and neath the [ r- strancous, completel butus. There s reveled fu my n resolving that T would en- the laurcl which blossomed more ¢ nute of the unexpeete bravely t we fondly ittle outing. than in any other spot . “What's the Matter?" AaSiaer ST if N Dicky nor T said m the huckle ; ¢ \ nbed the hiil. Before we S KR en he barn, Junior had spied nary miracles 1t ot and with baby flckleness had late fall, we w vays sure to find | TUD to him, abandoning us decisively a belated wild aster fekin “Look after him Jim until we o e come back,” Dicky shouted, and then e he tucked my hand into his in th masl ; the | ador path : : ! run up the hi e ; ¢ hile! “We can walk slowly coming 56 dovcts o i hus. 10Wn,” he said smiling mischievous. band.” ut T want to test your wind.” 41 Dot Dare to G t ter than yours,” I retorte t T pulled agains : mpuder 0 my own eurp sciously fa- | — erally take almost a more exercis ¥ indolent Tusband s possible waki the ill that T was a tually putfing. nestly, Dicky at e matter, ¢ now r p | Dicky slowi explainir 1 suppos tation 1 f my Dicky said notling more unti 1 the top of the hill. I took my h SWUNg me ¢ cally up and i The Mater ar uck pins Have you weighed yourself late- Inm her coming out ey've had ily-" he asked The Adventures R’aggedyAnn By Kagged Andy by Johmy Grue“e In escaping from three flerce wild eougars, a person must be ah ist as almost anything. | of hree fier wild Cougars edy Ann and Raggedy An- could nt e. Rag- ad to catch hold of Grampy'| gedy Andy wig s shoe button Hoppytoad's hands and help him | eye at Raggedy Ann ang said. run. Grampy Hoppytoad was very “You'd better let us go, or our old and quite fat an could 1 {ends, the three fierce wild Cougars run ver. \ come and tear down your And ev n the 8 most carried Grampy H “Ha!" the old grew tired ged rged) f00] your fri to stop and rest T 1 lock you in an old ir it 1f we stop and rest @ r ide the key up in the fierce wild co with us, and y mak “Of cours can make be dolls,’ |:n.x..m net ar's ta sUc Quilted Capes s L Chinese Tone tak Lickie Sticks es popped an old wom “Aha!” she cried as she Raggedy Ann and Raggedy A have caught u in my stick Garden! W me for the Lickie Sticks you g ed “But we have no monc dy Ann and Raggedy Andy old woman. “Then off to prison you m you must go! You must go! she dragged the Raggedys house while Grampy Hoppytoa 2 stood outside and wondered how Ma eould help. her imperfections. looked me criti- | is is your stuy, as | have just received |entirely different from any other| the bill of $800 from the manage-|woman. To him ghe should be con. | m an in ye Wi H $15 t! lih e ¥ nr A an for T find that all my expenses have Namo that you have a beautiful old | She came toward him swaylng rang off. - |low and blue is used on jumper dc pri of [§) in I e | ! 2 |shades, usually forming flower de- pe bi in 1ews is good news und you are woll |with a very good-looking man, and and room rent for yourself and nurse for, of course,to him the fact that Added to this, Miss Andcrson has|she might have a friendship With @ | devotes himselt to Mrs. Gail. Glory | you'd glven your dog a bath?" the cost because ‘When 1 began on | 1 have no inclination to pry Into | mour, whose wife, May, is in love | I've got a lot of new clothes to show by very large sa I determined | your affairs, my dear mother, Dbut|wjth Jim Carewe, The party breaks you. Bought 'em yesterday." you as happy as possible and not to tell any admirer that you may| her husband, for petting. Maggle, of them and w 1l go downtown and g e | e m@@@@ WIFE [ causep uproar. Boafrice Burton © 1025 wea savice v 1 0 THE STORY S0 FAR: my @ weok! Then 1 wouldn't| The latest fashion in Paris and ETTER FROM "JOHN ALDEN | the rchabiliation of her old home, Gloria Gordon, beautitul flapper, | be u\\ul to death every time T spend |one which caused considerable eriti- PRESCOTT TO MRS, MARY |and that is her priviloge if she| mapries, Dick Gregory, struggling | & penny! |clsm both in Europe and America ALDEN PRESCOTT > [wishes to do so. | young lawyer. Her idea of mar-| She went upstairs, but not to bed. |is shown aboye, 1t {s men's eve- Mothe / a By the way, & fricnd of mine has | yuge |s good tlmes, good clothes| She spent an hour Lrushing her ning clothes for women. fother: 1 have not heard |been in Atluntie City for the last| " nd no work or children! balr, pollshing her naits, oleaning Dick borrows his mother's mald, | her face carcfully with eold cream | nsequently 1 am thinking that no |has seen you constantly going about | Nuggie, to teach Glorla to cook, But |and cold water . . . putting her nd 1 v ey e : | she refuses to learn, new clothes away in sachet powder. | G L ) c RS you seem much interested in each| pick has an attack of flu. While (3203 | Atiantie City at this time of year |other, |, Dlok bas sn ok of e, Wikl] SR ey VOSSIP & orner most delightful, especially it one | 1 presume that no son ever ex- priggs, his secretary, Gloria plans ¢mout telephoned Glory, ———— nicely situated in a first-class pects his mother to be interested in | poyge.warming. She asks Stanley | ‘Hello, Lazy-bones!" she said in tel, | anticipate you are enjoying |any man. To him she is something | wayburn, an actor with whom she | answer to Glory's sleepy “Hello.” was once in love, to be one of the| “I've been up for two hours,” May guests, Ho accepts, | went on proudly. “Bathed Mah ent for the last month's board tent with her littlo houschold affairs When Dick meets Wayburn he is | Jongg already.” Sleeveless Jumper The sleeveless jumper of velveteen in blue, orange or scarlet is very at- tractive with the white pleated skirt. | instantly jealous, although the actor “Did you call me up to tell me White Jabots Used The jabot of white georgette or crepe de chine is fréquently seen on the new black satin dress. nt m.r hills for $500 more, person of the opposite scx, always | grinks too much, and faints away | Glory luughed. "1 have something Don't think that 1 am counting must scem ridiculous, while dancing with Dr. Jobn Sey- | better to tell than that myself . my own mind that 1 would make | perha be as we vou | ey " | Bull\Greon Klannel ) a d make | perhaps it would be as well for you | up when Lola Hough scolds Bill, Well, doll yourself up iy some| Flapnel dresses in a dull green {shade have long tles of champagne orry much about the expense. have that the income which makes | disgusted, quits her job and returns | jazz around a bi May said, "I'm |colored silk. owever, T will have to ask you to it possible for you to live in such| o Mother Gregory. blue as indiga .. .and 1 don't yoir expenditures within | magnificence at the smartest hote 1| Then Glory hires Ranghild 8wan- | know why. Found a gray halr in my Feathers Fashionable 5,000 a year. That being almost a |in Atlantic City would cease if mu\m,.,, although Dick tells her he can't | brush, for one thing, this morning! Ireathers are very fashionable on ird of my salary, 1 think is a should marry. afford a maid. And she buys $400 | Think of it . . . gray hair at twen- gowns. They are used as fringe, eral division for you. Certainly 1 have no objections to | worth of clothes. She is trylng | ty-five! . . . What do you “suppose (and one finds many coats with band. Of course, 1T expect that your ex- your being happy and comfortable | them on when Dick corhes home. T'll Jook like at forty?" |ings of feathers rather than fur, nses will not be as much after in your own way, but T must posi- | Sinn e “Just the way you do now,” Glory | u leave Atlantic City. which 1 tively decline to take care of any | NOW GO ON WITH THE STORY comforted T “Brunets don't fade,| A robe of silver cloth has band- esume will be shortly, as Miss strange man who might be marrying | “Well, what have you been dolng, May. And there's a lot of good hair |ings down the front and about the nderson tells me that your health 'you under the misupprehension that | buying out the town?" he asked.|dye on the market when you really |sleeves of white swansdown, fuly recovered * lyou were a wealthy woman. | Glory smiled. “Hardly that, dear- | need it. . .. What time will you | ) It is ood thing, mother, that 1 Perhaps the best thing for you to est,” she saild. “Just a dress or|call for me?' Red, Yellow, Blue n getting that wonderful salary, do would be to tell Mr. What's-His- | two, “Oh, about twelve,” May said, and |~ Russian embroldery in red, yel- Jubled again and again, and my house in a lovely old New England | like a model in a style-show. Her Glory set about the serious bual- |frocks of white linen. + will not allow me to take any town and an income of $200 & montl. | lips were pursed up for a kiss. ness of dressing, Leslie's incomo for the actual That would be a test, wouldn't 1t? | “Kissums sticky mouf,” she sald | She had just finished by the time | Beige or Kasha ipport of my wife and children. | (Copyright, 1025, NEA Service, Inc.) | babyishly. | May honked the horn of her car out- | Nothing will be smarter for late ¢ course, T know that she is spend-| TOMORROW—This letter con-| Dick kissed her with the utmost | side the house at noon. |sprine than betge or natural Kasha. g a great deal of her moncy on tinued. gravit | It anyone telephones for me| I,(\“‘“'b Embroldery Where did you get all these when I'm gone, please say I'm hav- | ate embroidery 1In pastel clothes?” he asked. ing lunch at the Coffce Shop restau- * FABLES ON AEALTH “From my generous husband. rant with Mrs. Seymour,” Glory told | I charged them to you,” Glory an-| Ramghild, who was cleaning silver swered, “Now don't be cross, please. in the pantry. She had a vague idea TEARS HELPFUL TO EYES I really needed a few things. that Stan might take it into his hemlL g Dick frowned. ! to phone her. | e e e “But you just bought a new dress Aty o | | last week for your party,” he said.. “Well, will you kindiy take a look “What's the matter with 1t? at the Fifth Avenue kid!" May ex- “Oh, that thing!” Glory answered, claimed as Glory opencd the door | her lips curling. “My old dress-|of the automobile and stepped in. maker made it ...Jt had no| ‘That’s the be xl looking hat I ever | style.” “I thought it was heautiful,” Dick ad you appreciate ft. . . .| said helplessly. Dick all but killed me for buying it,” Downstairs Ranghild was striking | Glory sighed, “My goodness, to hear oA the Chinese dinner gong. him talk you'd think I'd committed et reakfast—Orange juice, cereal, 2 eggs, 3 cup milk, 1% cups flour “You know, Dick.” Glory said a murder instead of buying m)uelr"”‘);;( cream gvaflies Sicapls B i, |21 teasnoons baking powder, after dinner as they sat before the | a few clothes J |Brains salt, 13 teaspoon vanilla. wood fire in the living room, “a “Thut's the way with all the men,’ ]un“."fi“an.:.‘f»M vrmllfl‘sl.l. vhrm} n| Cream butter and beat in 1\‘:11' the woman necds more clothes than a| May sympathized as the sped | o ‘i"“d "Qnuo‘nf“"o‘,-flr'.fl,’!“‘N’k‘:i 1;‘_\:7':..-. Beat yolks of eggs unti, man does.” . lhmvu:.h the sun streets, 1 (\111‘“”“(‘ o h g :.:l'\lt ‘un:].bml {n .rmnuhung sugar. Dick lowered his newspaper and _\rou, (..lmr): a woman has to Ixr;; M"" - firkaded Vel outiety, rew -\“‘ "zdnf;lu'\‘hu,xc and beat well. dmnH?wn:]::»:‘ lmrl R :‘x?:;lq'st-xn-z'd’ix::-rlzgz,:inn;: about bills, |A5PAragus. pineapple and cheese |milk to first mi\-tu"r»un::lr:ll)\'l::lll'l:: "only a Mtle bit over four hun-| though, . . . Every ime he razze it "‘"‘:“‘k“"fm‘lf’:“"‘i' folisdiion ‘]‘"“ fold in the whites of the egse dred dollars,” Glory said. me for spending money 1 turned g J b eaten until stiff and dry. Bake in “But wait until you sce all the|right ‘round and spent some more! An egg dish of some sort should |three small layer cake pans. Put AT hdt i et opon bis (70 Added to the breakfast menu for | jogather with the following Alling lovely bargains I picked up:” ahep. . . HOW ek I3 a child who must carry his gnncheon when cool. 3 | cried before he had time to answer, | mouth about bilis.” 1o school or eat a late imieAl. signs trims the new chiffor. evening ¥ns. 1(Lop)r|ght 1925, NEA Service, Inc.) n they are|turn the lid back by rolling it over 10 only pur-{a pencil or the finger, and remove ) ey have {with a point made by twisting a Lachrym s at the inner | handkerchief. corners of the eves pour out a tiny | Drawing the upper lid down over t of the fluid which | the lower lid sometimes proves ef- rves to k G 1) fective. In addition teurs are e| Tor particles of dust, or cinders st of remedies for st : in the eye, try flaxseed if other at- hich occasionally get lodgec r | tempts fail. eyelids. Place a few grains, two or three, When substances become lodged [in outer corner of the eye. » eye, do not rub. Raise th The flaxseed soon swells and ex- hold of the lashes and [udes a glutinous substance that cov- ash the particle out. |ers the cyeball and envelops any ¢ is adhered to the lid, | foreign substance that may be in it. | | few She ran upstairs and dressed| May set her painted mouth in a Baked Codfish | Orange Filling ‘h rself in the new black velvet straight firm Jine. One cup flaked codfish, 4 cold | One cup orange juice, 2-3 cup ss. Then she put on the cream- “What does a gl get out of mar- . oiaq potatoes, 1% cups canned |SU8ar i lemon, 2 tablespoons corn- W w!mfd hat, and dabbed mimosa | Tiage but & few clothcs and purtles. | onyiges, 1 small onion. 2 table. [starch, 1 -tablespoon bulter, tew 1 perfume behind her ears and under | and a BousetUIotILIEn RIS to keep [ghaons butter, 1% tablespodns flour, |Brains salt, 2 eggs. ,‘ her chin. | dusted, anyway?" she went on after et and pepper, coarse stale bread | COmbine orange juice with the | “Don’t I look like a million dol-|a moment. othing else at all! . .| crymps, juice of one-half lemon and half the lars?" she asked cxeltedly when she | But a man's marriage just doubles! goaicfigh in warm water until soft. |Sugar. Bring to the scalding point | came down, again. Nis intercst In life. Me still has his prain, Slice potatoes. Place alter- (nd add _cornstarch thoroughly Mron sure 4o Dick admitted, business, and a home and wife on nate layers of fish and potatoes in a |mixed with remaining sugar. Stir “But 1 want to show you somc- | 'he stdel Whereas a girl gives up iputtered bhaking dish. Simmer to- rapldly while adding sugar: and thing . . .» ! everything when she marries.” Jnatoes and onions for 15 minutes. |cornstarch mixture. Cook. directly TR Glory thought this over. Surcly|Rub through a coarse sieve. Melt |over the fire until mixture thickens. hadn't given up everything |butter, stir in flour and slowly add |Then cook over hot water for 10 wen she married Dr, John. She|tomato” puree, stirring constantly. minutes. Add butter, salt and the o certainly had not given up Jim Ca- | Scason with salt and pepper and Yolkg of the eggs beat-n until thick rewe, for instance. They still went|pour over fish in baking dish. |and ~lemon colored. Remove from around together as they had before |Sprinkle with coarse crumbs, dot |the fire and fold in the whites of May's marriage. with bits of butter and bake in a |the eggs beaten until stiff and dry. . = 't Dick d. “Look Dr. John was a mystery to Glory. [liot oven until rruml:fi are brown. Let mixture cool slightly before hese NOR P - ‘,N" ol 1,0, | Didn't he care if his attractive young Orange Cake using. N :’L\"r:“‘in’ “',’;“f,"",f,k,:zra(.';'::,:,', dol- | Gife and Jim Carewo lunched to-| One-third eup butter, 1 cup sugar. (Copyright, 1925, NEA Service, Inc.) . SR _| gether two or three times a weelk g e you for your bitthday . . ." |cans? . . . Or did he care so much| Glory looked. The little car waq] . h 0. On [dor'til T don'k want it Give||ifor May hat lie-let mer doias she | a heauty That night she asked Dick to buy s an aitomob)a inatead!iV Qlovia, ([Dicased; soilone asish avas:contentiiRItel darksplucisldes shon® ke |it for her cried, clasping her hands. “I've just | '° be his wife? .. . Glory couldn't |satin, Its trimmings were of pop‘ “T dont’ want any old telephone got l;z have an automobile! May and | figure it out. hed brass, company stock, RIikky ' she said, Myra and ail the girls have one!” May parked her car outside an| “Just for the fun of it, let's go inpleadingly. “And I'm just crazy for y and Myra has rich hus- automobile salesrootn. : and price it,”" Glory said impulsively. |this little bus. It's the cutest thing pands,” Dick answered. “You've After the two girls had shopped | They went in. in the world . . and it would keep | married a poor man, and you'll have | and Tunched th decided to go back |« 's our new 1 model,” |your Glory so snug and warm these to got used to being a poor man's | '? Glory's hoiuse to Jook at her new 'gaid the natty young salesman, open- [wintry days. . . . I could even go wite . . » T'll teach you to drive my | clothes ing the door of the car so that Glory |to market in it every morning, and roadstor, and you can use that 1o go| . could get tnto it. “The very best buy [bring my vegetables and meats hon to your bridge club and lunch] Glory, was va Y appy. on the market . . . $1800 exactly!” |in it." i Somehow or other she ad 2| Glory sat down hehind the wheel.| That touch about the markets wis | elory pouted { wild hope that she would The soft springy seats were covered { an inspiration, she knew. For Dick 1 don't want that old ark,” she|le¥ W yburn in the restaurant yith blue leathor. And on the dash |loved the {dca of her being a house- | saia drearily. “T want a little closed where she and May had just lunch-|was a tiny clock set in dark blue|wife . . . picking out her own | car like the one you mother has ed. When she had dressed that gpamel, |strawberries and rump-roasts in the R e e il s a 16 o T o D EyeiO RGO RLEED d .| “This car drives as easily as a ono | markets, and bringlug them home. get ;‘W‘m .): )I]w’ that for you' Dick/|nBif-unconrcioualy, for Elan's e hoss stay. It's an ideal machine for| “I want that telephone stock, for L5 Neshtentor Aftoon| iy A0 SHaEudRnoLacen him. a lady,” the salesman said, turning you . . . but there is one way I “Look at that blue car there inito May. fean buy you the automobile” he the window, Glory,” May indicated | “You certainly should have. that |said finall a glossy little roadster in the Wwin-lecar, Glory,” May said in her metal-| “How?" Glory asked cagorly. dow of the show-room &c the |iic volce. Glory stepped out of the| (To Be Continued Tomorrow.) CROSSWORD PUZL,LE He took a black leather hook from | his inside coat pocket. “Oh, dou't show me figures, pleas ! Glory protested. "I dow't under- stand them, and they nm)\v- my head feel all fuzzy inside . parties.” you meet is a - . 1 salamandcrs. e - 15 vears!” Glory broke eyed letter, . Unit “Why, in 14 or 15 years I'll be ords should heip 7. Increases in deptl an old woman! I won't care about i A marvel. parties and beautiful clothes, then!” HORIZONTAL . I'resh water muss: Dick laughed at her, IeatEes ichold “You'll be a very attractive wom- ey ol . Half an em {an, in you early thirties,” he said. ctter.) i brown color. And vou'll find that your taste for 5 antelop lothes will be just as strong as it s | » by which a 1 is held | now . . . stronger, perhaps. on arm “In the meantime,” he went on| who follows thc fashion. |looking at her grave ly, “you'll have bsist. to economize a little. . . . . Now, I To accomplish are you to promise me that you'll ased downward ( { never go downtown and run up bills on me aagin, without asking me about it fir .. Will you promise | me that Glory looked him straight in the | eye. Slowly she shook her head. “No,” she salg clearly. "1 won't such promise . .. for T reak it. I'm going to 1 wont look like Don't you want me to l'e, ‘Aw well dressed as other women 2" |7 o1 can't say that I'm particularly l<U\z_ about having & clothes- horse | tor a wite,” lw»\ answered picking up his paper. “And there's just one | more than 1 'h. tosay ... 1| [ can't be worried 1o death about plls and expenses at home, and do any- | thing like my best' work dnwnm\\n} every day." | ory smoothed down the tolds| r black velvet dress 1!\0ughl-) ither ( fly VE mu AL “Other men scem to buy tpelr| s wives an occasional dress or t¥ f surpri remarked with cutting sarcasm. i And I don't notice that they crac! To Save Hubby's T under the strain. Good night, T nk T'll go to bed There's no use | to sit up and talk to you S } you're wound up for one of | 3 - — & i $AFINONS ON £CONOMY . Jim- | “That's our 1925 model,” said the natty young salesman. “The very jny, but I wish I were still carning | the market.”