New Britain Herald Newspaper, September 28, 1925, Page 4

€ rgo ’ There was a moment of silence; |she sald, in a sobbing whisper; per- Peter's retreating |haps the touch of the child's soft, narrow footpath, [innocent lips mnight give her back on the Western Front. He has| She raised her eyes in sudden some of her lost self-respect. Claudie failed upon returning to London to anguish—he had almost gong—a veuch»d the red angry patches with recognize moment and the curve in the wooed [a emall and not overclean forefinger. Nan Marraby, to whom he he-|Would have hidden his khaki- clml‘ “There's one — two — free! — Oh came engaged prior to his departurs | igure from sight Ilots!” he sald, sorrowfully, for France, Nan has gone home to| And even asshe looked hestopped | Iie put his lips to each in {urn— care for her three motherless step- (2Nd glanced b over his shoulder, |[drawing back between each kiss to | | brothers, but i still in touch with but Nan gave no sign, and he went gk, “Begter?” Joan Endicott, a friend in London, | ©n again and disappeared through | “Much better,” who suggests that she forget Peter | clasped his fat and encourage the budding love of convulsively. Petar’s friend and fellow officer., Claudie?” John Arnott, with whom Peter s There was a terrible ache in her | epending his leave at the home of heart, She was longing for someone | ©'4°r to stand shipment for long Arnott's widowed sister situated to love her. She was Iike a creature |UIftances {ruit is harvested varller near the Marraby estate, Nan is Wwho has been mortally hurt and |th#n should be done. In the case fealous of Arnott's sister while (annot cscape from the pain of ”‘,‘nr many fruits it 18 necessary for & thoroughly disgusted with the atten- wound. | period of time to elapse after these tions of Claudie hung his head. His elder |'Uits are harvested before they can Harley Sefton, money lender, who brother had taught him that it was|D® properly caten. has told Nan that it is up to her not quite manly to love anybody or | Thre are a number of highly im« to say whether he shall preas pay- show one's feeling! | portant changes that eccur in fruit ment of large eums of money which “I do love you.” he eaid at last, | AUring the ripening process. ‘These he claims Peter and Nan's father but—you won't tell Jint, will you?'" |changes materially affect the fruit owe him. Nan first met Sefton Nan laughed. She kissed him with |As an article of diet. When unripe through Peter prior to his departure. # pathetic haste and gratitude, jfruit is placed in storage for ripens Since his return he has also falled “We won't tell anyone," she mm.;“‘n one important change which oc- to identify Sefton. “1t's fust onr secret.' {curs is a gradval increase in #ae Nan is in a wood near her home She went down and gave the boys |mount of sugar acd a correspond- when she meets Sefton who again thelr tea, but she could take nons |08 decreage in the amount of starch presses hix suit with threats and herself. She could enly think of |and aeid. Other changes which take pleas. He has succeeded in forcing BeterBandk aonder whatihe ‘,”;mam & responsible for the pare her to his arms and kissing her hinking of her. tieular flaver or aroma characteristie when Petar appears on the scene, oNan . gala. Clanaie. Jook | of many species. like the picture of the wicked fairy | Some kinds of apples, for instance, in the storybook." may be eaten as soon as they are Nan roused herself with an effort, | Picked, Many other kinds, —com. Prosently she rose—she knew that | Monly known as winter varieties, re- forward— maid would be wondering |4Uive a period of storage before they “Can I--be of any assiatance, Miss | ¢ she had been late for tea, and [€AN be used advantageously. Marraby?" he asked, hesitatingly. hy sha at so long now alone at | Some apples, particularly that “If-—if this man has been annoying | o/ 2\ the deserted fable. variety knowid as Baldwins, usually you—I thought I heard somebody €he hegan mechanically {n tidy the [Picked fn Uetober, are much better Diseases which are call i o—and push the chalrs back, |*aten In December. These changes To remain Nobody answered; Nan could only 2 T suppose I'll do this every day [I0 ripening fruft are highly tmpert- Anger halke her head. -3 of my life thl T die,”" she thought, |an! Ripped Harley Sefton laughed. ! hopelessly, “I shall never he abls| The loss of acidity, {he decrease in Tardy “Your appearance is a little in- to eseape any more—I've got to he |slarch, the fneres in the amount of Part of a opportune, my dear Lyster,” he said | here all my lif ugar produces the mrunwna“' of he hea smoothly. 'And T can assure you | The garden gate creaked, as if he- [ripe apples and renders them edibi2, I‘mhi]an damqm that yon can be of no assistance| She broke away from him befare | o7 FiC push of a h,‘nd;l Nan| For fruit, you should know, may Horse's fly swatter whatever—to either of us.” he could stop her and fled home. i) jar ovas to the window, then [P Droperly eaten only when it i SIns Peter looked at him steadily, all the blood in her body seemed to |thoroughly ripe. If pardally Leaf in a book | 43 Harbor “I spoke to Miss Marrah: 1ush to her heart, for Poter Lyster |caved fruit is eaten you are taking 7 Wooden nail To breathe said eurtly {was walking up the path to the|Into the bddy decidedly unwhole- Place where milk and cheese 5 Examines Nan found her voice. Inouse. some material containing organisms kept Auction ‘No—no; it's all right; Peter—here! when only such a lit- | Which may cauee trouble, Mol carry Deparfed {nothing you can do, thank you.” tle while ago he had turned away Apples Are Excelient Food S e 0 To devour [ She could not look at him. She from her in the wood. A Stewed, haked or raw apples are 2 Rlack Auto wished that the earth would open She would net sre him-——she was|excellent articles of food. and in ad- 3 Wan Corded cloth and swallow her up. She hated afraid to sce him: she rushed out into | dition they are avaflable in the To publish amation of Sefton. She could gladly have killed the hall to tell the little maid that|market practically the year around. M =3 nim as he stood there so unmoved; i3 back later—or tomorrow?" “No, mies." ‘He'll never come baclk," Nan told herself despaitingly. 2 She was standing looking out Inte the garden when she heard the door of her father's room open, and pres- ently heard him calling to her, (To Be Continued) Your Health How to Keep It— Causes of Iliness A Wlfe s Confessnonal Adele Garrison's New Phase of REVELATIONS OF A WIFE BEGIN HERE TODAY Peter Lyder has suffered the loss|then she heard anything for a day or two. {6t his memory due to shell shock |steps down the doing now?" New Developments in the Cnse ng her Fanny Powcll L “Operative Eldridge," I told her of the ruse sald measuredly, “has about as| ployed to keep Katle much choice and Graham watching this matter of capturing ‘Steve of the Katie would have if you shou it of the government start her now in search of laughed heartily, blackmalling friend. 1 was put her out of that he happened to be the oply | misery now, Mrs, Machiavelll! man avallable when Allen's re-| sald. “Tell her that 1 have suc quest went into the New York of-| fully conciuded my business with fice, for T should hate to put oves| the government operative and that upon a likable man what we un-| just as soon as 1 feel strong enough loaded upon him. He's expected to|3 will tell her all about it. This telephone In at intervals along his | statement will contain nothing but way, and when gets to River essence of truth and, in head he'll find Instructions await. ought to her quiet ing him to come into the clty of- | peaceful for a few hours.” fice pronte. From that moment “Where Is Lee Chow?” ‘Steve’ will be no concern of ought to,” 1 agreed, smiling. Does this answer your questior with a sudden, remorge- “Perfectly,” I returned, reserving | ful thought, added, “Don't you a mental query, nevertheless, as to | think I had hetter call Katherine?” the reason for the very patent an Of course 16 sald with equal tipathy between Lilllan and the compunction. “Because she was vernment operative, It was an | lactful enough to beat it ia no rea- antagonism which was not percep- keeping her cooling her tible in the first minutes of forever., But If you don't thelr Interview, but had | mind I'm going to have another grown rapidly during their collo-| nap. You can tell her anything you quy. 1 wondered if, perhaps, they ose about our confah, but also nad encountered each other before, vince her of the fact that all I but d sed the query as a futlle | need now is sleep.” thing of no possible interest to me,| 1 drew the coverlet over as Lillian spoke agaln. turned down the light and “Then a fruce Eldridge and | noleelessly out of the room. Kath- all his kind!’ exultantly, | erine was sitting in front of the tretching her arms. “If only | partly opened door of my room, had Mys. Ticer here now to say, | Where Tanny Powell, the victim of | All's well t) well' the pic-[real or feigned amnesia, was {ure would be housed. As ghe saw me she rose, get all this softly closed the door and locked membering enoug then beckoned me down the | mother-in-law. What version hall to the window eeat where we vou going to give her had held so many conferences, Tired of Subterfuge “Where 18 Lee Chow?” she ask- “The fruth,” 1 said firmly, tired bruptly. of subterfuge, “stressing your con- one back to fancy,” T answered you want to see him “T think 1'd like to question him as to his knowledge of this lady in 1o have me | yonder,” she answered. “It strikes fake that little job of tellr that he knows a good deal mother off your hands?” she | more than he has told and I've ed. “I'm not deprecating your come to the point where 1'd like as a raconteur, hut—-" {to get all the data 1 can concern- “You can't know how grateful T|ing her. She's certainly a enigma.” should be,” T interrupted prompt-| “Is (here any new development?” ly. “You can he so much more con- | I asked, than T can.” “Only that she’ hecause you she fear 1 had em- and Mother other and during the operative. St respongibility each By DR. HUGH & Surgeon General, 1 Public Health CUMMING nited States service way our glad “You her she 88~ can The first point to remember res garding theu se of fruit 18 that im | many cases the cdible stage does not correspond to the harvest time, pare arding the nee ot fruit is that in | sald Nan. She little figure to her “Do you love me, he very ion, then, Many four-letter words this puzzle interesting and cate, make intri- | Within Conteat 8 Quanti Printer's measure Warming up food Compenzated Part of plant below ground Thrived To gaze Eternity Bed lath Jalls h Jewel To wither Scotchman Obnoxlous plant Mathematical term son for heels which HORIZONTAL Musical instrument Lash Watered (as eyee) Reverential fear To hurt Compartment in a house Petitioners for alms § Bumpkin Exclamation of pleasure Treland Black particles given off by To observe Reduced quality of color Siit Portico for men only Row of church seats Not strong Organ of hearing Chair Tumult Serving plats Street light Animal similar to a frog “you her, went Peter looked from one to the erin blank astonishment—then face changed; he took a step she sald at ends complete. Let's for- awhile. only re- h to salisfy for your | it, are the laundry, 1 “Why? Do harness jon that ‘Steve’ bears no rela- | tionship to u Lilllan looked th me. ‘How would you like oughtfully at | garments [the hushes. > | wAwd now to resume our | sation,” Sefton said. Nan turned on him like a tigress. “If you speak to me again—I will kill you!" she panted. She broke away from him before he could stop her and fled home. How much had ePtar seen? she yasked herself in torment. What me conver- heavily there is s slept replicd, nearly all laugh cannot rid worriedly, “and aughtes A sun What sort yourself of th is Mother rejoine lief nnot voice and ma to Allah, ther helfy anner. pervading But, need that cally vou tell- can't te a stupor. T it her.! Copyright, 102 I"eature for she's f the life of me ning or really in wish_you'd take a look Farth Battles of Existe Title Official To stop nations Inepector of films Letter from Little Marquise, LesHe Prescott Care to the Bombast Fishing bag To declare Wagon Polsonous snakes VERTICAL Custom To be indebted 3 Reformation To caution Masculine irried lled Condon Jimmle up pronoun ‘rlnd yet 6he knew that if she told { Peter the truth—that this man had {insulted her—Sefton would keep his word and tell him—oh, what would he not tell him? Things that would {crush her to the earth with shame and break her heart afresh. . “Go away—oh, please go!" | said in a whisper. But Peter stood lis ground. Ha Jid not believe what she had said. “If you are going homs, walk with you,” he sald ohstinately ‘I am going that way.” He waited a moment, but she did not answer, (and he eaid again “If you are going home, 1 will walk with you.” she was he thinking of her? of a woman did he imagine that ghe was? The doubt and uncertainty in his eyes cut her to the heart. She paced up and down the room, wringing her hands. She forgot how the time wasflying | —forgot that the boys must he {wanting thelr tea—it was only when Claudie thrust a touscled head round the door and looked at her with large, apprehensive eyes that |she realized how long she d up in her room. Aren’t we—aren't we going to have any tea today, Nan?” he asked plaintively, had | she was not at home—as she passed the door, she could see the dark out- line of his tall figure through the glass panels, She flew on to the kitchen; at that 'moment she dreaded Feter Lyster [more than anyone on earth: she startled the Ilittle maid with her breathless excitement. “There is a gentleman at the door ~—T am not at home, be sure and tell him J am not at home—go and an- swer the door at once, T will wait here,* The lJittle maid rose from her chatr slowly. “What shall T say, asked with provoking stupidity. A green apple contains about one- half the sugar that is found in a ripe apple. You should exercise care in pur% ing good apples, Pears Yorm an excellent article of diet, especially for many people who suffer from intestinal disorders and who are unable to indulge their ap- petites for sour fruits. Plums and prunes are also whole- some fruits, Prunes, particularly since they contain a large amount of phosphorus and potash, may hold a place of honor on the hreakfast menu. Dried prunes should be thoroughly washed and properly cooked. ¥0od Value of Cantaloupe Low There was a defiance in his voice., Sefton might not have been there at straightened her ruffled bhair. all for the heed Peter pald to him,| “Of conrse we are, old man—I but it was ho who came forward and |quite forgot—T'm just coming down | answered for Nan. |+ . . Her voice shook. “You will tell Lyster that you pre-| Claudie came across the room and N': to ;;f) with me,” he sald quic leaned on the edge of the dressing “You will tell Lyster that he is in- table, staring at Nan in the mivior, fruding—that we do not desire his “You've hurt your face,” he said, v.onjp'm}.‘ after 2 moment, an raised her eyes—such blazing | “Have 12" Nan put up her hands L eves they were, Hot words rushed {to the hot, crimson patches which a to her lips, but something {n his|man’s hateful kisses had left on her glance cowed her, cheeks. “Please—go!"” she said dully. b | She knelt down on the floor and am going hack with--Mr, Sefton.” draw Clandie’'s arms around her She heard the little triumphant | neck. Seeret Drawer—Continugd i She turaed away from him and| Nan ‘I‘“‘“"“’ e ]r°°" am not at home—say 1 am dead, if you like—anything, except that T am in.” She closed the door as the girl de- parted; she stood listening in a treme bling impatience. Now it was too late she wished that she had seen him; a wild im- pulse came to her to go out into the hall and say that it was all a mistake —that she was in all the time; her fingers tightened on the door handle —almost she had dragged it open— [then she heard the shutting of the front door, and after a moment the immic, this is Mrs, Atherton Mrs. P'rescott. coming home As regards the cantaloupe, which is high in popular favor and enjoys wide use, you should know, that cantaloupes contaln little of food value, but they are recommended as food particularly for persons who are inclined to overeat, Cantaloupes should be eaten only ‘when quite ripe as thetr flavor is at its best at that time. Grapes are among the most re- freshing of fruits. They are rich in phosphorus, and easily digested. 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Prob- ably gone right past that nest a dozen times" In this Peter was nearer right than he had any idea of. He had passed {that nest more than a dozen times, Tn fact he had passed it almost every day. When he left Un' Billy Possum {and scampered, Jipperty-lipperty-lip, |through the Green Forest, he ran nntil he met his big cousin, Jumper, {the Hare. Tt was near a great hel- Jlow stump. That stump was a little higher than Jumper. even when JTumper sat up straight. Neither Peter nor Jumper had ever been able to 100k into that stump. Now when met they sat down right at the oot of it with their backs to it | “Well, Peter,” said Jumper, “have !you found the nest of OI' Mrs. Buz- zard yet?” | *“No,” replied Petar promptly. “No, {1 haven't found the nest, but I've found out something about it.” “What?" demanded Jumper. | *“I've found out.’ replied Peter, that it is useless to 1ook up in the tops of the trees for the nest because it 1sn’t in a trestop.” “That is an excellent reason for place { | they {the not looking there Jumper drily. “But tree where js 1t * “Where else conld it be?" snapped Peter, “‘Well, it might be {n one of several places.” replied Jumper, scratching one of his long ears with a long hindfoot. Peter picked up his ears and stared at Jumper. “Huh!" said he, “Huh! What kind of talk is that? If it fsn't up in a tree it must be on the ground, mustn't 12" “Who says it must?” Jumper. “I do.” replied Peter. “If it isn't up in a free and it {sn't on the ground, I'd like to know where it can be." “Well,” said Jumper slowly, might be in a hollow log.” Peter looked a little bit foolish. He hadn't thought ¢f a hollow log. “ might,” said he, “but I don't b it is.”" “It might be on top of a great plle of brush,” said Jumper, The foolish look on Peter's face increased. “And it might not be, ""he snapped. **And it might be in a little cave in the rocks" continued Jumper. Peter looked more foolish than ever and he couldn’t think of a thing to say. He just grunted nd it might be in a big hollow stump,” concluded Jumper. "Of eourse, Cousin Peter, T don't say that |1t is in any of these places, Tt may be 6n the ground for all I know. T just mentioned these places because you sald that it it wasn't in a tree it would have to be on the ground.” “Well, anyway, I'm going to look on the ground first,” declared Peter, and off he started, Jumper following. As they disappeared a bajd red head was poked over the edge of the old stump. Tt was the head of OI' Mrs. Buzzard, and she grinned as she watched Peter and Jumper go Ilp- then," if it replied isn't in a demanded “it Green Forest, perty-lipperty-lp. out of sight in the m: came back. 1 told him Miss, and he's gone,” she hesitated, and a half smile crossed her face, “He didn't seem to believe me,” she added deprecatingly. Nan flushed, T don’t care sald sharply She flew up the stairs two at a time to her own room—sh& pecred out. sereened by the curtain, She conld just see Peter's tall fig- ure walking away down the road— he was walking rather slowly. 'Hw tears rushed to Nan's eyes. ou fool” she told herself sav- agely. “Why didn’'t you sce him— yvou had your chance—and now vou've lost it." She stood there till he had gone, then she went down stairs again— she made some pretext to go into the kitchen, and presently asked the girl what Mr, Lyster had said. “Did he ask for me? What did he say?’ “He just asked for you miss—he seemed disappointed when T said you was out—nhe asked if T knew where you had gone.” And you—what did you say " T #aid T didn’t know."” “And is that all?" “Yes, miss."” “He didn't if he didn't,” she say he would came New Collar Here is a new type of collar that is simple and youthful looking. but not | severe. A band of white organdie is | finished with pleated ends that give | jabot effect in the front. As all| smart collars do, it hugs the neck' closely. | market, Apricots, although high in acidity, are relatively rich # food value. A pound of apricots possesses ap- proximately 50 per cent more food value than does a pound of peaches. Raleins, that is dried grapes, are not as digestible as other kinds of dried fruits and they may at times cause iIntestinal trouble. For many people it is advisable to avoid the sceds, A thorough washing ime proves most rafsins. Bananas are much more nutritious than are cantaloupes, grapefruit, lemons, oranges or peaches, but be sure the bananas you eat are rips but not decaying. Lemons are higher In fond value than pears, They contain much acid and together with limes form a valuable adjunet to the They are useful as preventatives of scurvy. Lemon juice may be ad- vantageously nsed in the place of vinegar and condiments, Girl Gained 7 Poun Nine Years an Invalid diet That's just what McCoy's Cod Liver 0§l Compound Tablets did for the Babcock Girl—and is doing as mueh for tens of thounsands of thin, un- derweight, weak and discouraged people all over America. 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