New Britain Herald Newspaper, October 13, 1925, Page 8

Wife's Confessional Adele Garrison's New Phase of REVELATIONS OF A WIFE Fanny Powell's Long Awalted Chance at Last Arrives “I'm almost beginning to believe that you've done that girl an in- Justice, Madge." Katherine leaned forward in her chair oppesite mine for her dally | “dish of gossip,” as in qualnt o quotation she terms our crazy little chats, snatched whenever we have a lelsure moment, I leoked at her attentively, “You think then—" I hesitated. “That this aphasia of hers is rc and not feigned,” swered. *1 know, it's reversing the decision of every one of us, but-— consider — she's been glven every oppertunity to get out of the room and she doesn't appear even to know whether the door is still lock- ed or not." “Yes, T know,"” T sald slowly, “and T confess I'm iInclined to agree with you — most reluctantly, how- ever, It certainly complicates mat- ters, though, if she isn't ming." “How?" Katherine asked. “Because if she were feigning her condition and we could prove it to Lilllan we could get rid of her. But a3 it is there 8 no way of ascer- talning how long she will stay here, and — and —" Katherine shot a glance at me. “Forgive me, Madge,” she eald, “but isn't the financial aspect of this thing troubling you a bit? The mere matter of food for this estab- lishment — to get down to brass tacks — must total up a tidy little aum each week. Of course, I know as well as you do that Lilllan never meant you to bear the burden of this girl's expenses — and that her upexpected breakdown—" . “Oh, Katherine,” I Interrupted ruthlesaly, “you don't suppose that Lillan is worrying about that end of i, do you — the fact that she quick, shrewd brought her here and now is finan- | embarrassed by her illness temporary loss of income 50 clally and that she cannot contribute to the | care of the girl?” “Lillian s Worrying" My little kinswoman's winsome tace shadowed unhappily. “It would be easier to lle to*you, Madge,” she sald, “but the truth is that Lilllan is worrying about that very thing, among a million or ko other items. She probably would flay me alive it she knew I had told you, but—" “You did exactly the thing you should,” 1 interrupted. “But are wrong about one thing. 1 am ot worried in the least abonut the Nnanclal aspect of the affair, except for the fact that you are giving Katherine an- | sham- | you | your time when there are hospltal cases calling for you®™ 1 told myselt that I was telling her only the truth, Because of my father's check, the financlal aspect of FFanny Powell's stay with us was not the terror it might have been, With an exasperated little excla- | mation she strode over to me, took me by the shoulders and shook me soun 0 “Dn't you dare intimate that I am the only piker in this trio,” she sald, a smile on her lips, but real annoyance mirrored in her eyes. “Iorgive me,” I sald contritely. “I see now that my little speech sounded that way, but, truly, dear girl, I meant no offense.'” “And fione iIs taken,” she eald, the laughter reaching her eyes now, then suddenly dying out and her face sobering. Yanny Wakes Madge a very real problem re- mains,” she went on, “and that le Lilllan, She has enough on her mind and heart without worrying | over that mosquito in there. It I dared to follow my Inclination I would go and get that bag which she brought hore chalned to her arm, hand it to her and orate ma- | jestically, ‘'On youn way, Fanny, ldarllnm I dont’ care in which direc~ | tion you go, just so you go.'" “Your inclination jibes mine,” I assured her warmly, “ unfortunately, we have conscien “More's the pity,” she retorted with a little moue at me as she moved toward the door. Her voice and eyes were appar- ently mirthful, but long after she left me I sat pondering the reason for the lines In her face and the shadows behind the laughter in her eyes. She looked as if she had not siept for days, and the thought struck me that it she were also suf- fering from insomnia, as 1 was, there would inevitably come a time when sleep, overtaking us sudden- ly, would have its way with us, were there a hundred Fanny Pow- ells to guard instead of one. And if we both should sleep upon watch at the same time Whether my reflection had any peychic effect upon our wakeful- ness, 1 do not know. But the stark fact vemains that within the next tew hours my almost subconscious | prediction canie true. Kathcrine and |1 did go to sleep upon watch at the | same time, My first realization of it : came with the horrible sensation of having &omething hard pushed vio- lently against my mouth and open- ing my eyes to see above me the gloating face “But with’ ut, [ I Letter from Leslie Prescott to the Iittle Marquise, Care of the Secret Drawer—Continued Ryd seemed to Re glad to bait John still furthgr, fof he sald: “You and Lesiic wil have to be seen to- Rether as much as possible during the nest few days, my friend, You won't have much time in the week or two to go joy-riding.” “Oh. 1 know,” said my husband, miserably. “You dont have to rub it in. I've told you I've been a fool. Why can't you let it go at that 8yd? 1 think I could bear it, how ever, it 1 could get put of this me: myself, without having to bring Lesife into it." “Unfortunately, Jack, you should have thought of that before this foolish thing," was Syd's com- ment. “Surely, Syd taking that sil eut and getting great ot In the least, Juck, my T don’t think it was even a misdc- meanor. It was a. mistake. Have you not found, Jack, ti takes or foolish impulses are Jy punished more than real Surely your own experiences in past must have taught you th The law of compensation fs abso- lutely impl Whatever we do to others, tever have selves, must be pald for. If v celve, It Is always because we glven. A poor humanity's slrugg payment that makes a of the world, Very cerstand ment you did you do not think little stenographer her upper was do a sin, you?" bhoy. just at mis- usual- sins? our- wavS, We must pay sty to « .l next | rupted John, “for epigrams or philosophy. 1 know you've been a good friend to n \d have helped me out of a good many ecrapes, but I've pald for it by listening to your sermons over and over again. Gl for your Mrs. Atherton” he sald, as turned to and with this, left the room As the taxl came for bowed her good night, made m cuses 1o the men, and after a little glimpse at my eleeping boys, 1 went into my room andpreparcd for bed. I heard Syd and’ Jack talking for a long time afterward, and some- times their & were ralsed 100 high for good natur ack is re- senting Syd's sermon.” 1 said to my- f. They all hen 1 went taxi, he he telephone vol re ad my cofice at seven o'clock and Jack into our lurking was ready 1o spital. AS ® motor, we saw T thout the et, and for their bene- tried to be very en- | grossed in cach otl to the he ot porters we much pital, the much ted to! nck gave A heard ruddy | 1me pale expec great n he the ne ind some o color ¢ had Prescott into his fac lrawn 10 k looked v and mg Hastin (Copyrigh NEA from Mar- -~ Letter to the Little TOMORROW Leslie Prescott quise, Menu soup, croutons, lad, ling Dinne lings menu to s g o rsons ot of this part of the stew Cream Cauliffower Soup ter tor arate hour. flow one talh S o a fam { i { 4 Clean and Healthy WiTH CUTICURA Just notice the number of three- letter words in this puzzle — then NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, TUESDAY, OCTOBER 13, 1925. CROSSWORD PUZZLE work t! | mous 1 you HORIZONTAL Friend Prop Venomous snake Frosted Peels Toward sea Ponderous volumes Opening Quaking Dressed To expote to the air Long, narrow halls in churches Liquid measure Part of most common verb Tusk Noise Myselt Cowboy String instrument To sunburn Stepped Talked wildly To invade Short rest To harass To capture Deity Part of verb to be lets Half an em Discs Ghastly Those versed in civil law Claw Drank to excess Intention Fiower lcaf Hastened Iingine room To rescue To finish Lloyal seats Bleaching chemical VERTICAL Casity Acidity Cltrie Above To loiter Stomach of a To repulse fruit bird CULOR CUT-0UTS == The Golden Fleece DANGER AHEAD ad today's i will soon greaser chapter of the fa-| of “The Golden Flecce.” vou save the ires every have a whole set of 9 10 83 37 43 45 11 12 14 16 18 20 22 24 25 27 29 31 39 40 42 You and ms Turkish money Prophet Cooking utensil Disputed Grayish white To divide Garret Lair Asslsted Colleague Ralls (birds) Suspended Lesson At no time Tndian corn Sharp explosive report Climbing epecies of pepper Chief linguist stock of Indo- China Rolls of film Recolls To plait Leather sfrip Ventilated Almond Cheated One step of a flight Pertaining to a dower To meet Vat for green fodder A fleet of ships Indefinite article Males Second note in the scale Sheltered Eixclamation of surprise rit | v bu vo of tee | ot ba i IS day s tai pline particularly T;iiored new effec frock or suit effective y fror to yo! tle st |tw | ling with life s | with must king continued, plough the sac spr | Golden Fleece paper dolls. The king told Jason that le dragon, e to mect it tame m There “But you will he sald. “First you two azen-lunged IR 5 a furnace in each of them and they breathe out such hot | fire that them no one has hitherto gone without instantly being rued to a small, black cinder.” As this did not frighten Jason. the “You must then bulls to a plough and :d carth in the grove Mars it with dragon's th from which will grow u crop armed men. The host that will ing up will fall upon your men lestroy them in a twinkling.” (This robe of the ki should | purple, trimmed with orange. | § crown, of course, is of gold.) A S80C Inc i ke the and sow 1025, litors, / febx g Try This Here is the kep your . inexpensive way hair stylishly corcet, uthful and simply beautiful. When minb and dresing you hair, just olsten yout halr brush with a Iit- “Danderine” and brush ft rough your The effect is artling! Your hair will appear ice as thick and heavy—spark- nd possessing that in- softness, freshness and and just delicately per- beautifying the hair “Dan- also toning and stimulat- single hair to grow thick, 1%trong. Hair stops falling ) dandruff disappears. Get a | t botle of “Danderine’ at any or toilet counter and just sce and yeuthfyl your hair after this delightful, refresh sIng. healthy BEGIN HERE TODAY John W. Brooke, hardware mag- nate, calls to discuss his bill for services rendered with Mr. Sher- wood, president of the Economy and Etficlency Corporation, Limit- ed. Brooke admires erected contrivance for carrying papers. He admits to Bherwood that the E. and E. has saved him $200,000 a year in the operation of his plant, but secks to chide the president by suggesting that putting the newly “I'y g0t a man who can teach n laying an cgg.” i economy Into the operation of the Brooke houseliold would bo an en-| tirely different matter. | Eherwood ‘objects, but admits that | {he is not married, Erooke taunts him | with the remark, “And yet you say | yon know everything about any-! ! thing.” <‘ NOW GO ON WITH THE STORY | The president of the F. and B. corporation tilted his chin aggres- sively and poised a fluger under the | uose of his caller, “Running a househall is a busi- | fsn't 1t7" he demanded. “It's not even a recreation,” mut- thing in my life. Wh C W.J.Watt «J. and Co. tered the hardware king, “I fmagine, it you run it at all, it's a gift." “Rot; it's a business! It must be! Everything is a business, Eating 1s a business; so is slecping. It's a business when you breathe, Tt's a business when you talk, Why, think- ing s a business!” Mr. Brooke shoolk his head wearl- “What's your houschold invest- ment?" snapped Sherwood suddenly. “Oh, T don't know. A big bunch of money and three children, I hen how to <ave time and money “What are “Ciod Linows! Mr. Sherwood gasped and turned pale “It's the annual expenses?’ able! taimed. and he co unbelic “A man runs a househ doesn’t even knew what it goten business! What does it pi duee “Worry." “Can you sell that an't Hole, ‘Amazing!" Liurted the . and B. “Never dreau.ed of such a give it away,” sighed Mr. man. the Golden Flecee was guarded by a ter- never | Peter Quizzes Happy Jack By Thornton W. Burgess o would keep a setret well Never any one will tell. —Happy Jack Squirrel. | { Do you know what it is to quiz? It is to ask questions. Peter Rab- bit. as you know, has the habit of asking questions. Having found out from Striped Chipmunk how the \ was preparing for winter, Pe- | nperzd over to the Green st where Happy Jack Squirrel was very hard at work. Happy Jack was gathering bickory nuts.| Happy Jack has no pockets in his| cheeks, He has no pockets at 0 he cannot ecarry several nuls a a time as his little cousin, Striped Chipniunk. Peter Rabbit watched him a few moments. He| saw Happy Jack run with a big| hickory nut In his teeth. He scam-| pered off to one side of the Lone Little Path and with his forepaws he pulled over the leaves and dug a litthe hole in thd carth. In this he put the nut and covered it up. Then be turned to go back for an| other mut and saw Peter Rabbit. “Don't you dare tell any one where I hid that nut!" crled Happy | Jack Squirrel, | “Of course 1 won't,” replied Pe ter indignantly. “What do you take me for? | “For a busybody poking his nose | into other people’s business.” re-| torted Happy Jack. | “Its no such thing!” declared Pe-| ter still more indignantiw “Im not poking my nese into other pe business, and you have no b to say that I am. 1 just happened along and T couldn’t very well help seeing you bury that nut unless I | turned my back. Of course 1 won't | tell anybody about it. Why should 17 It ien't the tirst time I've you bury a nut. 1 never yet told anybody where you them.” lis Fo seen | have | buried | | 's true, Peter,” sald Happy | Jack, regaining his good nature. “That wasnt kind of me. But you| know 1 have to watlch out all the time for fear that thieving cousin of mine, Chatterer the Red Squirrel, | will sce me burying nuts. If he does| he'll steal them." ‘ the ground this way?" demanded | Peter. “Why dont you hide them | in a storchouse?” “For the sim reason that it would take too long to run over to my storchouse with each nut right| 1t T could carry seyeral at a| time it would be differenf. As it 18| | the next best thing is to hide a lot| | right near at hand and Iater take| { them 1o tay storehouse. Of course| {1 do have a | wondered about Peter T had supposed | you did. Where is it?' now. yrehouse that,” raid v Dephahindy laughed right out. personal question.” sald . “It's too personal for me to an- . 1 am the only onc who knows thut storehouse is and 1 hope s be only one to Jack Happy the Inow." “Do ato than Peter yon more inquired inno- Sometimes,"” Jack. “Sometimes 1 have two. Then it anything happens to one 1 hav the That is )ust good com- non replied Happy other, sense. W do nuts that you carry them to inquired Peter. “No,” replicd 1 leave Lidden other places. nuts ¥ your Happy “No, a 1o them on tl pund under the d n Then mstead of taking in the leaves N h “Don't you dare ftell any where 1 hid that nut,” cried Happy Jack Squirrel. vinter for food 1 and get thes “Goodness, graclous, how my daily come Happy Juck, do you remember they exclaimed Peter Who says 1 do remember?” manded Happy Jack with chuckle. “Well, if you don’ how do you find them ter. “Th telling,” Jack. “T do find enough. Of course de- a asked Pe- replicd Happy them and that it is easier when “Then why do you hide them in | there is no snow on the ground, but | even when there is snow ground 1 find them.” “I kow you do,” said Peter, “h I've seen you dig them up, always wondered about it, of other people have still wonder," Happy Jack. “But goodness, alk more. 1 must get on the caus and I'v won dered and veplied 1 can't any busy. days." 19 are busy (Copyright, b, by T. gess) 1 tory: “Chatterer Teases one | one | remember, | h Efficiency Rath D It's an offense agiinst der. Who runs this yours? law and houschold erybody in it. Connie, and the servants some."” “Who's Connie? “May daughter, “Artd the mostly: Constance." 8 no system? No “No system 1 ever discovercd, ex- wept handing me the bills and tell- itg me to look ple 9 “And you've never get at the%cost?" “Oh, T started adding up the checkstubs once, but 1 got scared.'" sald Mr, Brooke sheepishly. “I had too many other things to think about.” The E. and I president leanced back In his chalr and regarded his caller with pity. “Worst case I ever heard of,” he commented with a shake of his head. “@ierce! What do you pro- pose to do about {t?" “1 wasn't figuring to do any- thing about ft. What can 17" “Everything. You can't go on for- over thiy way. Why, it'll ruin your character if it dovsi’t bust your | bank account. You've simply got to stop it."” Mr. Brooke made a helpless ges- |ture and recorded a mental note of regret that he had introduced the [ subfect, | “Wull, T haven't time to hother | even tried to about it now, I've g0 to 5o away on Although it does worry me leaving the voungsters. 1'm a widower, you see. Connie is sup- Iposed to be the home, but— |wel, it comes pretty high, 1 sup- pose T'll have to stand it President Sherwood glared indig- nantly. “Sland nothing!” he declared. “When are you going away’ “1'd get away this afternoon if T could. It's a sudden trip.” “For how long? “Haven't figured exactly. I tell yon in a few minutc “Never mind now. We'll get |that later, Do you want this hov hold of yours managed while you' away?" Mr. Brooke looked “And reformed?" The man who financed the house- hold, was curlous, “Reorganized, put e eliminated, efficiency suceess assired.” wood rattled it off briskly |candidate with one speech, The hardware man was obviously irferested and not a little startled. He wrinkled his forehead into verti- cal folds hetween the eves and de- votd a few scconds to thought. “But if yon never ran a house- {hold,” he ventured, “how—" “I never ran a, lead-pencil factory until 1 saved two-fifihs of a cent a * interupted Mr. Sherwood “I never ran a hardware business until 1 saved over two bundred thousand dollars a year. Man, T can run anything!" " Mr. Brooke's eyes betrayed scepti- m. | “Anything!” repeated Mr. Sher- wood belligerently, “Anything from the war in Europe to shobeling lanow. 1 could run the government it {they'd let me.” { A brownstone front and three children are different from those things,” commented Mr. Brooke. i Fut the eternal principles of |economy and efficiency are immut- |able,” dcclared Mr. Sherwood, pound- fing his desk. ey cah be applied {o anything. This corporation em- ploys experts in evepy line, T've got |a man who can teach a hen how to lsave time and money laying an egg. Now, while T say I can do anything, when it comes to applying scientific business principles, 11l admit that I never did run a houschold. Just for that very reason, I want to. 11l o it cheap. 'l make you a low rate. {11 guarantce you results—big re- a trip. }about hoss can to douhtful, on its feet, cconomies ef- installed, time Mr. Sher- like a wast |fected, caved, | gross, sharply. a | sults.” “Don’t rooke. ‘ “I'm serious. You've just sugest- led a field to me that opens wonder- ltul possibilitics Why, 1'd almost |take the job for nothing: T would, “\4»‘1“ that it would violate the prin- ciples of efficient management.” | M Brooke pondered briefly. “I've a good mind to talk to Con- i, he said. me,” chided Mr. tease nhou Yo't “Wlhat do yon mean?” to anybody about it Ir you get to talking it. Decide now! The is right here. You're zoing away. Fine! That clears the Jdecks for my man. Mr. Breoke, if vou'll give my company full author- 1% in fhis matter, when you return Tll guarantee to turn over to you a household sa thoroughly efficient {hat it'll pay yon money to run it. [youn be able to capitalize it and sell the stock The hardware magnate hesitated “I'm very fond of my children: T zuess I'm indulgent” he confessed. “Indulgent? Does it help your child to be indulgent toward it? You <huld be kind, of course, reasona- ble, affectionate, and all that. But |induigence is another thi How much better if you did not have fo he factory to omical child be indulged’ “Big talk,” observed Mr. Brooke |shaking his head. “Big talk means big results with me. This company never fails. Tt can't because it simply applies right principles in the right way. What ept e don't do yon have an efficlent. econ- who does not need to | 3 we do is realy {you know ha “While 1 wouldn't expect much,’ said the hardware man low- Iy, “it would be so great comfort for me to know, sceing that I'm going way that things would be in charge |of somebody who—" “I s going to do | ness,' ‘interupted Mr. sherwood | “On, T didn't say so. . But 1 was just thinking—" Mr. Brooke faltered | muiity. | “we too we ar . and looked | get this on paper at once.' said the E. and E. president He pushed three buttons on the edge of his desk One operated a indulgent; how much more satis- | ery simple — when . | busi- | nal in lront of the ste vapher with the dark hair and pik cheeks She arose quictly and approacha with book 1 hand. The sceonud bus ton cuused the fmmediate appear ance of & elerk carrylng a sut 0 legal pups I'he third button actus ated the eleetric ¢ boy, who shot noiselessly room and 1o at herwood's Mi. Brooks 1 the fwirt ation of torees with a feeling of the 1he Mr views nto {eame stop elhow. mobi that he wis about to take it momentous steps of | Your Health How to heep It— Causes of Hiness N ’ | nyobnr. & Surgeon Gener Health HuGH MMING L'ublic Of all uscs the the st vorieic heeu s fat, s but s difticutt gestions, It should on a hot duy. It s heavy tood for the ou for the man who, sical etfort I'ork, amount hig nany serve) rough vorker, the na- rich not e ol-door becanse of ed by 1 needs (ool reqn | his work, in fucl values Al pork produc | cooked thoroughly Trichinia known as trichinesi W Aniportant discise readily communicated man. Tt is prodiced ninud parasite callad "Trichinelin tralis, a round worm which lives fts life in the hog, in the ral or in man. It has been cstimated that from to rcent American hogs cled with this parasite. Rapid Growth When infected meat is eaten and muscle cells are broken up and dissolved in the stomach, the larvae are set frce and enter the Intestines, they find condi- tions which favor a rapid growthi Within two or three days these larvae develop into full grown hould be more generally is o common of liogs 1o by an eycle these where young parasites finaly im- bed themselves in the m gcles, grow rapidly in size, take on their spiral form and soon’begin th § for- mation of a cyst. Cysts occur usual- ly about a month after infection. The worms do not persist in the intestine for long, They usually dis- appear within five or six weeks. A hardening around the cyst in the muscles frequently takes place months after the infec- asites may remain alive for many years. It the host does not dis these parasites will finally be absorbed or themselves become hardene they are insufficient in number, death may take place within a few days. The acute form of the disease 1s serious and is characterized in man by two stages, the first, or gastro- intestinal stage, and the gecond, the stage of general infection. The symploms of the general in- fection stage are fever and intense pain in the muscles. It is estimated that the average death rate for trichiniasts iy about one-half of ty- phold fever. Pork Sausage Perhaps ‘the greatest all from trichinas sausage. Trichiniasis is easily The organisms can be destroyed and the infection prevented by properly cooking all pork products. A temperature of 160 degrees Fahrenheit kills the parasite, Pork properly cooked, therefore, may be eaten without danger of fn- fection, I'resh pork should be cook- ed untl] it turns white. Pork which is red In color at the center of the | piece or mear the surface is not thoroughly cooked. 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