New Britain Herald Newspaper, September 16, 1925, Page 12

A Wife's Confesslonal Adele Garrison's New Phase of REVELATIONS OF A WIFE Las Chow's Story Helps Madge Fool a Dewetive it | eat person into iggles t where did he g ‘,, go broke in impatien r * Lilltan salq :u\. Lee Chow, it ig very esently, presently, Now, important that we get this atory strulght in every detall, 8o pleass the beginning and tell us M 1y Eld As the governm dridge, sprang to query concerning had just entered saw Lillian [he second her voic inded, but with distinct authority tones, opara‘ive, is feet with lLee Chow with me, n; who 1 4 vy nexi frown teebly, in the ten tl he vthing, v et face, but L Lee Chow no el The lis taets pra to tell questic n 1 pn dling up mental I b of serenity purpose subordinate propriety quiry unless Lilliau s o do so. “Come 0 H MHan said » E stand speak to a nervous chi P 18 stepped tow erine qu it that Mr. Eldri not detect | never and interpret t ent wl WO Y felt was str Ihis man That she was bat L around Anirth 1 saw, as up my « e know nice re 1 Yes, 1 know,' I eay. and T think 1 soon of Missee Tiver. I know man | slie &ometimes rent room and who boarded at|ver' nice lady—buy tea of me, ity | Chinese things. So I take man down the government. |there, Me ver' sorry now. 1 Ac to take | 'fraid Missce Ticer be ver' mad he- but en he|cause I take her 80 bad man.” «aid that| “Mrs. Graham and T will make it with vou.|all right with Mrs, Ticer,” Lillian again?" said, and from ®er fintonation I Lee Chow spoke words, | knew that she was enjoving Lo slowly s if he were answering a|Chow's rambling story as mueh as I question which had puzzied him, | w “That re he said and Thank 160ked intently floo, 1 paid | answered # mental tribute to lis hietrionic | " Mis powers as 1 saw Mr, Eldridge look |say he at him In patent hewilderment {and he “The reason for w + Le fee me Lilllan prompted gent “Begin at the Beginning! “Reason why man tell me drive elear to Riverheal n when 1 agk him pay me, at my head tell me t to—bad place ~out of there. The Oriental eoughed apolegetically and 1 echoed his cough, but from Lee Chow's tho Chir 1ble a bullet-proof was to remir of his eonductin 1 ind of him story Chow poor man,”" hs began, t had something to do with and 1 saw Mr. Eld- Jils ehair tmpatiently that all. 1e sometines after 10y no cateh Then | ask for ride he give, sk himself, One day, maybe | he stand station, oft train, wait, look After taxis go lie come tion i e, it ou in Mt station or 1 have car, st al &0, Iim omebody he ! ght o o, get 1 ling with 1 by rled her fingers into | @ menacing fist at me, but in an- other second wo were b polsed again and listening to t « between Lillian and 1 “We have (ot Lillian epokr %known as Dackett, Mrs, Ticer's, is in re badly wanted by This gentleman ¢ him back with went to Mrs, Ticer's Dackett had gone away Did you bring him hack 1% into my face. her own unse iy one ; you Chink,' quiet farm can stay two, he say. round three, ‘You here | h four loquy vor' (oxls 11 she | glowly he e buy nin him, ason wiy you with Ticer, ver' nice like, he say, that ver' a she good,” he relieved sigh like him. She | man around house, Every time he “You blasted Chink von sure fixed me up right o that reason T think nothing when I come 1o Misseo this morning to sell gome emhroidery “You I You dollar at the too hore down Tieer poke revolver and man say, vant a ride, give yon two My pulses gave a little velief, Lee Chow's story that of Mrs. Ticer in every detail ther reagon jibed with manner, when one guessed the real story ron- | eealing, (Copyright, 1925, hy Newspapar her- 1"y ne.) | was enough ta set the 2t Viee Tetter from Sally Atherton to FLes- e lie Prescott—Continued arer. T am she iden probably Tiim, hasn't marry} ask sire the lightest of 2 will aon o “Do [ her Paula ke 11 tale And wonder, pleture she is never who was not at her Bartoris, Who is supj mune. dey promised N would stop off for a While Intention mure that meriously rhe vou know, Sally very continued, “I ar old nden wonder n sometimes marry nurse Dick sinee | o'y woman in the i1 he 10" 15 he in Los Ar popular. I man Tas perked death, and im after all. 1 Bee, but during her life T am sure nerself at all, T think jealous, especially ter me ugly and shapeless, just cfore her haby s hern, | Do you know 1 believe punished herself her of Paula, by making it possible Dick Paula to he ther if she should child. 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It is nsual 1 has tong er y hiftad ta the back o of isian de- sash re. nar- ‘EAPPER‘ FAl ANNY Sdys | A seavice We___j | constrainedly he only way | HINTS FOR WOMEN t latest s is of healt! . women stubborn a o affectad me h ercome by s Vegetable € Sund erations o 'Q’O'nll!fl L for such silmeata success omen than the fancy v the homa or points the subject thousands of with make may dia E. Plnk. It is o} ~eman's ills 1if be After 1t is standard remedy vou'd like her . BEGIN HTRF‘ 'I'DD!Y Peter Lyster, serlously Infured in battla on the western front, |Is brought back to London by Lieut. John Arnoft, in an at tempt to revive the former's mem- ory, enuffed out when a shell tore through his ecommand, killing 20 men and Injuring many more, Vrance Peter had become engaged te Nan Marraby, who refused to be- [ 11eve her lover capable of forgetting his promise of marriage, until | brought to face the unrecognizing of the man that had onco worshipped her. Nan has roturned to the small | apartment shared with her by Joan | Endicott, whose husband also join- ed the colors. She {s telling her friend about the unhappy visit with | her former lover. Joan | the wish that she might ' thing to help. | NOW GO ON WITH THE “Nobody can hardily, *“Oh, I'm not going to hine and make a fool of myself ever, don't think that; but just it first =~ just now ~— I don't think | | T can bear it all. To have seen him, and heard his veice, and his laugh ' " 8he canght her bre “But he will get bette urged gently, “Of course lie better, Mr. Arnoft that Peter was bound in the end.” “He didn't, octors thought there was a hope, STORY help,” Nan said | or will himself to get get | said [ well | and even if there fs, anything may | have happened by that time, He | never used to Iike the flappery kind {of girl he was with this evening. | always said they bored him, but he didn't look hored when T walk- 4 into the room,"” broken-heartedly. “Nan - 1 hate to say it. but — ou think that perhaps — sn't really forgotten? ‘That «'s juet like s0 many other men | who care for a girl for a time, and then forget them? I — T hate even ! to suggest jt to you, but — but one does hear of such things. I've heard of ever so many cases since i the war started. There was Mary | Melhuish, . . " Nan started to her feet. There | was a burning spot of color in her | pale cheeks. “And you dare to com- pare me with her?” ghe said flerce- Iy, “You dare to compare Peter with that — that miserable man { she thought she cared for. i dare you! How dare you!' | Joan looked | "I didn’t mean to be unkind; but | i | &he added, but you told me yourself you hardly about Mr. | Lyster knew anything {out that he was good and honor- {able. T knew him long enough to bo able to frust him and belleve in | him. And if he had got — tired — if there had been anybody else—' Her voice broke, but she went on agaln proudly. “He would have | | [ told me stralght out — he wouldn't have wanted to hide the truth be- hind a mean trick like this” There wae a little silence. Joan Jnoked up timidly. “And what — what are you go- ing to do?” she asked. “Are you zoing to see him azaln? Oh, Nan, wouldn’t it have been tha best thing to have fold him who you were? To ask him if he didn't re- | member vou? To behave just as if | | nothing had happened since you | saw him last?” | “Throw myself at the head of a | man who doesn’t care two straw: { for me. No, U'm afrald that jen't | quite m But I'm not giving him up — don’t think that. T want | my happlness as much as you do. | I'm going to fight for it, and then—" but her pluck gave out all | at once and she broke down Into| bitter sohbing. “Nan,” said Joan tearfully; but| Nan had rushed and locked herself in her own room. John Arnott called in the morn- Ing as he had promised. He had| been so sure that he would have| to meet a broken woman this| morning: but ehe smiled at him though there was a look of tragedy in her eves that hurt him, “It's kind of vou to com said. She avolded Jooking at the| little parcel he had lald on the table. She knew well enough what 1t contained her letters — the | letters ghe had written te Peter | after he went to France; the pages of foolish words and dreams which had been written for Peter's eves alone, Sha wondered how had read of them ve brought your letters' Ar \ | not sald simply | Nan thanked him quietly. “And | and Mr. Lyster?” she aeked. “Is ~ it he well this morning?’ “Oh. he's A 1" Anrott answered | uncomfortably. “He's a lazy beg | gar and only just getting up when T eame out.” Nan laughed “Are vou o, and | | ghe much this was town?" mean, vou Loth geir ehe asked pres for any length of | to atav in T v we shall for a few — but 1 want Lyster to ome home with me for a bit to my peopls. He hasn't any friends of his i own, you know — none he eares | to g0 to. at least. { “That is kind of “He T am sure.” “My sister's going to w and ask him,” Arnott sald “I've told her all about him ."" He paused [ the eolor deapened a little in his face. “Miss Marraby.” he said hesi- | tatingly, T — T should so like to do something for vou, and -— and 1| wonder {f — {f vou'll think it pre- eumption I — if T make a suggee- | tio Nan smiled | “T am sure T ehall not — T am | very grateful to vou fer all yeur| kindness to me. What {s 1t?" He twisted cap nervously, “Well, it's t this: my ter'e one of the best — I'm luul . the — she lost | Ber husband the Arst yasr of the} vou" will she =ald be pleased | | to go. te among them Peter. Before going to | expresses | do some- | He only sald that the Oh, how | horribly distressed. | “T knew him long enough fo find | | left | see that it looked bulky | sald | ought to be going. I promised Ly- | | fore he was wounded had been full lana | as they 2 | heart Oncs the eight of a tele. gram set all her pulses racing, but now sha cared less than nothing. She bade Arnott a hasty “goodby" ind went fu to find her friend, Joan was only just dressing. She looked frall and childish standing there with her halr tumb- ling about ler shoulders. Nan spoke to her gent A telegram, de * she eald Toan turned sharply, her k- whit 8he dropped rush with a clatter IFor me? Oh, Nan, I'm &0 a d! Nan hed—she lope carelessly, e “Home war, you know — and she'a got | ripping little boy 1 make my | home with her — always did even | | betore the war — and she — she'd bs so jolly sympathetic {f she knew - about you, don'tcherknow; so 1 wondered {f* — |f you'd care to come and etay with her — with us while . while Lyster is there get her to write and ask you you'd about 1" he add sager embarrassment. “Oh, T couldn't,” she aald Lreathlessly. “It's 80 good of you 1o think of it v very kind — but " She laughed ruefully. *it 50 dreadfnl — so 1 conldn't!" she added, looked sorry I thought it was such a ripping * he said boyishly, “You-—you It know what a decent sort my [ “I am sure she iz Nan said. Tn her heart she added: “She must be | it she is anything like you.” “But 1 couldn't,” sbe said again. “to— it . ol it would be such an impossible slituation! Desides she langhed rather brokenly — “supposing Mr. Lyster took a dis- like to me—" blouse for me." 1t was a heart-hreaking thought,| Nan walked out of the room but It seemed to Nan as it she had without answering: she did not [suftered &0 much already that' mean to be unkind or unsympa- whatever happened in fhe futurc thetic, but her heart felt like a | nothing could be much worse, stone, “And yet — on the other hand." Arnott sald gently, "he might get better the fact of you being' there — might make him remem- | r ber you,” hut Nan &hook her head. |on “Have you got very long leave che asked. Ve 19 it n care . face her 2 you open it tore and would lan ol, no, Arnott b open the « drew out “on Friday, five Tim." read the gave days’ | 1der don't sister She aloud. hysterical mesaago Joan little ream. “1 don't {ing me it." She Nan “On, s0 happy . hurry upe and a belleve ft-—you're teas- 1 just don't believe enatelied the paper from 1d it and burst into tears. it's Just too wonderful—I'm Oh, Nan, you must finish that pink Joan's room, and little sitting room bundle of letters by Arnott still lay passed into the the small furned to her the fable. £he picked them mechanically. went Wwhere up and held them It was quite | | “I have had dreams like this before” Arnott colored “l don’t know several weeks, | time now that she woke up, she was telling herself. “I have had | I expect. T hiad a bit of & knoek | dreams like this hefore — not quite myself, you sce,” he explained | so bad, perhaps, but still very bad. vkwardly. Il o reid Nan's eyes flashed into sudden | Then steps sounded along the interest. | little passage outside, and “Were you wounded, t00? T|came into the room. didn't know—you mecer told me’ | 5 S BRI | “I hope you won't think me very [horrid,” Joan gaid, in a sort of “Oh, it wasn't any(iing.” he sald. | whisper. “But, of course, when “Only a flesh wound in the shoul-|pym comes home he'll want me all der, but it's a bit tiresome, and {5 nhimgelft — he has said so &0 won't heal . he indicated his! pany times, and 1 was wondering shoulder, and now Nan could |~ you won't be hurt, Nan? I was under his | yondering it you'd mind golng cont as If it were much bandaged. qway for just those few days?" “Why didn't you tell me?” she | \sked. She folt ashamed of herself | being so wrapped up in her own concerns. “Why should T tell you? lightly. “It's nothing he looked round. “T Nan did not answer. “You could go home fust for a | fatv day: couldn't you?" Joan ! went on. “Or to some friends—I'm he X nuny | BUTe You won't mind me asking ek I}\ou but * She looked up s anxionsly. “Are you angry, Nan?" | “No." eald Nan; she gave a queer to be back In half an hOur |y, syuen oy vou r:y e wants to look round the shops.” | ‘" o SETR RS Nan tried to smile. They had|and the thought of John Arnott's Janned such a time when he Et|emparrassed invitation erossed her his last letter to her be- | weary mind. Joan gave a little sigh of relief. of all that he meant to do When|“I was sure you womuld if I asked he came home — one sentence “"l\n\x she said. "It was the first | had written seemed to leap out of | thought that came into my head the past and etare at her. {after T read Tim's telegram. I've “We'll spend our honeymoon in|been without him so long and we London, 1 think, Nan. There are|used to be so happy here just by such lofs of places I haven't seen. |ourselves I shall love doing the round | Nan said yes, but she felt eurl- of the shops with you and buying!ously hurt that Joan should be o vou lots of things. T suppose you fanxious to get rid of her. know that you haven't got a proper | “I should have offered to go. engagement ring yet, madam? anyway” she said, with a touch of That's the firet thing we'll do the dignit quite understand how morning after T get home — go and | you feel choose a ring. But the tears smarted in her And now he was home, and he | eyes as she went to her own room had forgotten her. He was quite | with her little parcel of letters. content to go the round of the| Home had never been home to shops with John Arnott instead Nan since her mother died and her She went to the door with father married agaln. That was nott and bade him goodby. years ago now; Nan had been a “But 1 shall see you small child of nine then, but she shan't 17" he asked anxiously could remember, as if it were yes- shan't be going down to my terday, the night when her father ter's just yet. T hope you will brought his second wife up to the me see you again.” nursery and told Nan that she Nan answered that she would be | must love her. pleased. At the back of her| For ten years she had mind she was wondering If she|forced to stand it; ten years dur- dared ask Arnott where he and |ing which three emall stepbrothers Peter were going that morning — |appeared to add to her burdens, if she dared go in the same direc- [and push her more and more out tion heraelf, in the hope of meet- |of favor. till at last she had begged ing them. 1If she could juet mee her father to allow her to leave Pater, just watch him from a dis- | home tanece, it would be something. So Nan went to Londen with She shook hands with Arnott| nothing but 10 pounde and her own mechanically. | pluck to help her, and for a& whole A telegraph boy ran up the steps|week she sat in the bed sitting stood there. He handed |room which she hed taken in an a telegram unattractive suburb and answered “Name of Endicott? | advertisements and tramped to and conieally. | fro from agents' offices “For Joan" sald And then one day she anewered pang of enmvy went advertisement for the post of for ster He ! his leave; Ar- again, | “We | sls- let very * he said la- Naa. A o through &er Joan | been | Until one year ago Mrs. Walter P Andrews of Atlanta, Ga., had pever had a gun in her hands. Then sh« got a shotgun and took up trapshoot . ing. Now she has won the wemen doubles championship at Dayten. O That tournament constituted her first experience with clay targets companion to a dellcate lady and got. it. The delicate lady proved to be ona of the few women who did not regard a companion as someone to be treated not quite so well as a lsflY\flfl' and Nan atayed with her for two years. Happy years they were, eventful, not at all exciting. mo- notony, but it was hetter than be- ing at home. Nobody ever speke unkindly to her or made her feel that she was not wanted. and ft was a real grief to Nan when one morning she went to Mliss Lyster's room as usual to wake her, and found that the little lady had died in her sleep. Mr. Rool. Miss Lyster's solicitor, came and went and was kind to Nan in his dry sort of way. “You had better stay on for the present, my dear young lady,” he said. “It is impossible to make final arrangements till T hear from Mics Lyster's nephaw. Yes, thers {s a nephew, as, of eourse, you know—"". “You will find that you have not been forgotten.” Mr. Rook told her gently, and later, when Miss Ly- ster's will was read, Nan found that she had been left a sufficient ly large capital to bring her in sixty pounds a vear. Everything else went to Peter Lyster, but it was many weeks after Miss Lyster's death, and after the war had broken out that the little mald who had stayed on with her came to the door to say that a soldler waa asking to ses Misy Lyster. And | Peter. | Nan had also met Joan Endicott while she was with Miss Lyster, and when Tim joined the army the | two girls went to llve together, and had lived together ever since, (To Re Continued) of un- that was how Nan met Disfiguring Rashes Prevented by Cuticura Cuticura Snap und Ointment not only soothe and_heal- pimples aad rashes but their, miulon is to pre. vent such ekin trotbles. 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