New Britain Herald Newspaper, October 24, 1925, Page 4

OCTOBER 24, 1925 Adele Garrison's New Phase of we've accepted hall, shall wu take it by the day or the week!" “Let's go back and fight for It Ly | the month in advance,” said Bi Constance shook her head, “It would do no good,” she sl “Don't you see how he's got us’ te has all the money and we've ooly got $2.70 betweoen us—and that's ull mine. And 1 can sec he is not going !to change his mind. He basn't yo! | on anything. For my part, 1 can stand it by the week, But I'm think ing of you and Al BEGIN HERE TODAY John W. Burke, head of a large “Most certalily notl" Constance frigidly. “Do you mean to tell me, Miss| ‘I'v\flnl\v that you, ample, Jdo not at least purchase your .eclothing out of the sum of $2400 a year?"” | Constance laughed, but it was| mirthless. 8he glanced down at he dress and continued to laugh. “If you understand anything about job, BOWNS, you would not ask such a takes charges of the Brooke man. duestion.” she sald. “Of course, I do slon. He occupies the owner's quar- 1ot use my allowance for any such | ters and turns the library ioto an exelaimed | iug, or the necessities of lite, which are otherwise provided by your tather, 1 see no legitimate reason for any ullowance at all," There was a chorus of cric the three Brookes, ertheless,” he continued, *1 e am not disposed to be harsh; merely | { Just. T am not here to tear down or Y H lth \‘flmvro_\‘: simply to reorganize and i our ea regulate. While T feel that even a | : reduction of fifty per cent in your How to Keep It— alowances does not fully meet this Causes of [lness extraordinary situation, I ghall not e el | widower and | hardware concern, 18 leaving town for two months, 1o has arranged to have an effciency engincer take charge of hig housa- hold during his abeencs. But M\ fails to inform his three grown chil- dren, Constance, Billy and Alice, hie plans. H. Hedge. asslgned to the Dicky Pronounces His Ultimatum |and he faltered, floundered, and fin- ally stopped short. She spoke Dicky's face was filled with ex- |, gain quietly, with every vestige of citement and anxlety as he volced |jovity' gone from her volce and in the poseibility of my being arrest®d | jiq «jead contrition and a hint ot for having In my possession the | renroach, bundles of counterfeit money which | “plagge do not punish me, my Fanny Powell had left strewn upon ' qour hoy, for having presumed on the floor, I should have realized | vour jong friendship to bring that that it was no time for a wifc 10| gir| into your home. I am re. amile, but the ldea was s0 absurd | hroaching myself enough as it s that T could not keep back a laugh |3yt T simply cannot let you give which ended in a choke as mY|jjg thing publicity. It would mean bruised throat protested my mirth, NENT CHAPTER: Depreciation [ on honsehold pets, for e trom “What's the blg Idea?" growled. humorous in this, but 1 e & laugh anywhere about it." 't “I'orgive me,” 1 begged haltingly. “It only struck me that, with government agent in the house who knows all about this money, it would to expect arrest bo rather absurd for having it, even if there be penalty for keeping it in the houte,” Dicky Kicked the valise violently and sent it room. “Old LYl will come spinning acroes a ment stunts of here and was here get away Ilks this.” door, and guessing his with purpose, sprang out of bed, ran to him and caught his arm Just as he was un- locking the door. “What are you going to do?" T gasped. “Send for the Police” “gend for the police,” he retorted, twieting away from my grasp and “This enough. T'm a long-suffering worm, but when counterfefters and garroters parked in my house, throwing open farce has gone the just door. far it comes to having it's high time for ths turn.” b worm He was facing me and he did not =¢a Lilllan as she came swiftly down the hall in time to hear his excited She smiled wryly at me, the tirade. and tapped him ahoulde lightly ~upon “iL weep for you'" she quoted, "alao, ‘T deeply sympathize,’” but I'm that vou'll have to postpone your police afraid, my dear Dieky bird, summons.” “That's where you're this time, Lil,” he answered in obstinate, angry tone T never heard' him use to her. s to time, but when I gagged and find She was looking at him steadily, Dicky “You may find something find cropper some time With one of these govern- drag you along with her,"he predicted darkly. “But I'll be condemned if I'm going to stand by and let that animal that anything He strode toward the mistaken, had “I've put up with a lot of nonsense from time Madge most serious consequences to a plece of work I am doing and prob- ably would result in the dcath of someone I have hopes of saving. But 1 promise you this, that never {agaln will T take advantage of your hospitality in this fashion.” “I'll Explain This.” T was not surprised to see Dicky saize her hand and bend toward her in humble and contrite apology. There 13 between those two an un- usual memory, the remembrance of a monumental sacrifice which Lil. lian once made because on account of a perfectly Innocent friendship, the cad who was her husband had threatened to wreck the boy's life, I know that because of this, there Is always a touch of reverence in the great affection Dicky has for her, but he generally contrives to hide it under the raillery which usually characterizes his conversa- tion with her. But {t was given me to know as I watched her face that it had hurt her pride terribly to have made even go camouflaged an appeal to Dicky's sense of gratitude to her, “My dear gir!!” All the arrogance was gone from his voice and he stammered as might & bashful schoolboy. “I am unutterably ashamed of myself. You know that a a he 1 as vours and feel free to—to—"" “Stage any stunt in it T wish?" Lillian's volce lost took on a touch of whimsically which T knew was designed to lighten the somber tone of the col- loquy. “I'm sure I've avalled my- eclf of that permission far too many times already. But suppose you help me get these bills back into the valise before Katie comes along. Then T'Il explain this particular third reel to you." Dicky eagerly hurried to help her as she stooped toward ths scattered bills, while I, retreating quietly back to the bed wondered uneasily how she could explain Fanny Powell to Dicky without bringing in Hugh Grantiand’s name. (Copyright, 1025, hy Newspaper Feature Servies, Tne.) to an Fetter from John Alden Prescott Sydney Carton — Continued With his firet ten dollars hand, M Atherton Maggie and sald: “I'll take you child 1 had been feeling lonely there before 1 went to C fornia and T know I would doubly g0 now after having many people around me time, I never much to put T would have fore." “T will never e h in turned home with all thought up with fixed you at bad home se to thank You have been so good to me, Atherton! And if you will only me come to live with you 1 everything you want me to as Ic ak 11 1 "y dear,” sald Mrs, blg promise Atherton vou ar “hut lion along After the man shuffled out, Syd, his me, rather the up matters be- you. Mrs ngy 1 my | & sein You to “T don't think !trouble,” 1 said, fake an off Men like Miss alwa aid of the law.” | After they had gone I hardly knew what (o gay to Mrs. Atherton, be had doue just the right thing in the right time and In the right place and 1 was so grateful to her that it really would be hard for me to get back on the usual busi- ndar Fortunately at that moment Les- came in. T was really surprised her because she rarcly cAmes | to the plant. you'll have any “but you'd better r with you, Watkins. Stimpson's father are to ness § 80 or do some good lesides, T with Jack.” €he sald, “and 1t you and Sally to go wa let | do me did Sally to Iuncheon not knoy until Athedfon had sent for she knew 1 would be b gratitude and as hit upon the right way | on the former basis. | to go" sald we must walt comes back will go out to- Ls hored to . but I'm singularly in- terested in that little Stimpson girl we and am going to see if I can't make something out of Y NEA Benvice, afterward v wif ercome had W usual I Mrs, Atherton, Maggle Stir but o (Copyright | from | Sydney ‘ TOMORROW | Jdohn Alden Carton. — Letter Prescott to miik Lune ream Chicken Casserole of to 4 poons water, 1 ¢ from table tter, up spoor W spoen pepper. 1 1 1-2 cups fresh tablespoon flour. shrooms. each picee with | in a casserole. | 1 popper and | r and cook hour. Add cleaned overed fiour ® little cold | gravy. Let| for one Conscrve Your Strength will eut out from vour you the non-ca- als housework yon that you will go t healthier and more eor Test Ty Weight er ones contain To Haver Meals i paprika. or onion eauce less 1 gar | This will make the most taste Wash chicken and cut in pieces | meat savery and tender. 4 you are always to consider our home 3 ’ its aeriousness, | * didn’t know but that T coulRy This {s a brain-teaser which will make you feel that you have accom- plished something by working it out Horlzontal To feign. Skil. The bow of a vcesel. Behold. Famous, dother. To adjudge damages To perform. Guide in a theate). Slips. To lsten. Iraprovement in charactgr. Rodent. Measure of cloth. ‘Wing part of a seed. Constellation. Intet. Reproductions Joined. Stir. To dibble, Fifth sign of the zodiac. Pitcher. Signification, Pure. Artists' frames. Detests. Margh. Stalr post Delty. Pertaining to sound. Point of compass. Oceuns. Almost a donkey Hardens. Vertical To eut at random To wail. To assassinate The Altar (zodiac) Favorable notices, To make lace, Revolver, COLOK CUT-OUTS === Joan of Arc TO THE AID OF THE KING This is the end of the first week | by size entirely of Joan of Are, Children who have cut out the dium s whole , likely t of the samce of the picture story pletures will the Watch soon have for more W . e .. Joan was not discouraged to the Dauphin" &b g 1928 oy Nea seRviCE A girl enough to hut isn't appear in court. h 1 go on my Knees. we. pr tty fm office, The *“children,” finding no other way out, have concluded to petition Hedge for their monthly al- | lowances, Alice {8 nominated as spokesman. She explains to Hedge, who wants to know whether 1t 18 expocted that “these gratulties be | continued.” o e e NOW GO ON WITH THI STORY Allce stified an angry exclama- | tion, flushed, and then nodded. §he could not stack her pride against a hundred dollars a month, partieu- larly when she was “flat.” Hedge made some more figures. i “1 will contlnue these gratuities” | he said, abruptly. | “Allowances, pleasc:” reminded | Foretoken Minors under guardianship. To ventilate. Injurles to surface of property. One who belleves in all uuvlul things. Fowl. Drunkard, Devoured. Fine, icy rain, Ultimate. Human upper Iimb. Fit. Meadow. Slouan Indian. Wand. Poisonous &nake. Opposite of winnérs, Unit. Indian from TUtah. Head winds. Patns. Animal (feline) Recent. Small bodies of land in water. Healthy. In order that Feather scarf. Combustible fluld Al Allowances, 1 you prefer it. One word is as short at the other. T ehall, however, reduce them.” | Constance rose out of her chair as {1t fmpelled by some unseen force. She wheeled and glared across the room. Billy stopped in his tracke. “All allowances will be reduced fitty per cent,” announced Hedge, “until further investigation.” There was a mobilization of Brookes on the opposite side of the table. Alice was thankful for the ! arrival of her reserves, “You are to cut—our allowances ~in half?” ehe asked slowl “In half—payable daily. efficiency man. “Dally!" i “Daily.” | Alice was frightened. Ehe felt the reassuring hand of Constance on her shoulder and looked up at her appealingly. ! “You do the rest, Connjc,” &he murmured, | “I find," gaid Hedge as he con- 1inued to make rapld figures, “that | your father had been paying two of | you at the rate of approximately [86.65 a day, inclnding Sundays and | | atd the | iy Od (sEs) Z] OO ZERA-O-ll—O|r|r| oM DM — O™ i — > EMA>EI>m -6 EE OI6) D | Z} |20; not 7" WREHSEN ©FES mitt father, mi— Moo= M >OMOC holidays, and the other at the rate of about $5.33 a day. Out of this | what do you spend " | “AlL” said Billy. (expect?” “What for?" “Why. anything course!” “Clothes—shoes—light or queried Hedge brigkly. (|0 — > 0MD M o= 0mMO— - om; = “What dtd you |at Bil - ek W ico>E>ME>EI we want, of —IC ol im i [ m 00 > OE | mixmElomoomir | heat?" ! The people of Vaucouleurs be- lieved in her with the réady faith of that time. They gave her a horse and the dress and equipment of a soldier. At last even Baudri- court was persuaded by her per- siste and promised to send her to the king. After many delays, on February 23, 1429, Joan and her company of soldiers set out for the palace of the king, Baudricoyrt Liddiog her, “Go, come of it what| may. (Here are Baudricourt's gover. nor's robes, Color them a royal| blue trimmed in gold. Next time the Dauphin, Charies, who is to be crowned King of France by Joan's heip, will appear.) Copyright. 1925, Ascoclated Editors, | Inc. Where Ruddy's Home Really Was | By Thornton W, Burgees * Where T live and what 1 do Has naught at all to do with you ~Ruddy the Mouse. | Peter Rabbit was no wiser than | he had been from the beginning | That regarding the home of Ruddy the Red-backed Mouse over in the' Green Forest. “I think," said Pe- tar to Ruddy, “that you're most fm- polite to invite mse to call on you at your home and then not ghow me the way to your home.” The bright, beady eges of Ruddy ! | snapped and twinkled. Peter,” said he, “that it Is most | impolite of you to be eo curious ahout my affairs. You will be most} welcome at my home if you can| find it. It you don't know, you| ought to know, that to ask any one | for whom so many people . are | hunting where their home is, Is a | thing no one has a right to do. A | home is the most precious secret little folks can have, and we have a right to keep it secret just as long as we can. If you can find it, Peter Rabbit, I won't say a word. But not all the teaslng in the - {world will tempt me to tell you! aris Frocks, e heratitis Paris frocks carry the effect of 8| Of course Peter had to admit belt with fullness given by gathers.|inge this was right, and wisely he Sleeves are either very ehiort or 0] oove yp Jooking for Ruddy's home. MLl the botOm 14 way just as well, for never, and always with u gathering at the | nover in the wide, wide world CEE | would Peter have found it. No| sooner had Peter disappeared than Ruddy ran swiftly over to a moss- covered old stump. He looked this and looked that way. He looked every way. Sure that no one |was watching him he darted argund this old stump and poked his head in a little hole in the ground be- | tween the roots—a hole that was hidden by a fern leat which hung over it. Ruddy squeaked. From | somewhere down underneath there was an answering squeak. Ruddy squeaked again. I a moment out popped Mrs, Ruddy. “Well.” sald <he, “has that long-legged bunch | curfosity gone on about his busi- ees 7" Ruddy chuckled 1f you mean | Peter Rabbit," eaid he, “he has. In act, T think Peter has given up all thought of finding our home. You see, T told him very plainly that it niee, Gossip’s Corner Tasteless Meat Ne allow your meat to botl Bolling meat at a high temperatur, makes it tasteless, Start cooking t in cold water, let it come to the boiling point and then simmer. Better Taste in Vegetables Soak all vegetables n cold water before cooking. This will make th ables crisp and more taety all insect eggs er soft, at all and and Al colds Careful Buying. buying vegetahles, don't buy Jarge cucumbers' 50 tender as me- Large potatoes are | a hole fn the middle, | we are usually no widened at way he about found this down In home, bright was no business of his “I'm you did” declared Mrs. Ruddy. “Tt is the business of | no one but oursclves. We are the | took only ones in the least concerned.” “Just 1 would like Pe ter to 1" re Ruddy. T don't know of any home llke @ I'm proud of this home. We've haa other homes, but never as good ae| thit. You know It's dreadful have something vou are proud of and not be able to show it off." glad { doorw | tw eame way their t aftcrnoon fre tractive collar of black velvet youthful touch «hite fur and ribbon. It gives a that is mest lovely. tol 1 o The “He handlers.” purpose and Adampuess she must | they ael lothe “Personal -- 1 coldly. Iy “And then “Why, I don't of mine!" “Wel “Huh!" | Ruday it ho talks really as Mouse homes go. tra fine But cqueake me. comfortably little o big, soft nest. largely of mos o! not and his business? this big. there stump. going both the greatest should paused see to el ay in paibs secret is m in succession. xt pares for Winter.,” h, dry in that hollow un-| giand it. der the mossy old stump. She want-| 15 pe thought of.' They were desti- | ed a dry place for her home. wanted to be sure that the babies| cuymily would have no grovel before Know | s creature. It was the dafly wage, lead to When she had | N\ get co very, fliness, hollow as if was they " observed He “If none of you employ anees in the purchase o ) N il i we were pan- | are they are ome,” declared Billy en buy gasoline out | i f.focd. cloth- i she press the matter further aL this | time. Miss Brooke and Mr. Prooks, you will hereafter receive § day each, Allce, $1.66. All' paymehts wil be ngde daily, at eight-thirty o'clock in the morning in this office, and vouchers will be duly eigned by each person receiving the same.” | Constance was turned into a stony jmago. Allce was trembling, with u tell-tale quiver of her lips. Bllly “We won't stand for it!" he cried, shaking his fist across the desk. Whereupon the efficiency man asked a famous question: “What are you going to do about How?"” “Why—why, simple refuse to put up with it!” “You mean rather than accept lese | than two hundred dollars a month | you will take nothing? Is that it?" Billy hesitated and felt Constance ! pulling at his sleeve. added Hedge, “if that is the case, 1 shall be greatly grati- | fied. I really cannot see why you | ehildren need any money at all, Hv- !ing as you do and being fully pro- | vided for. If you refuse to accept a | reduced gratuity it will mean, of course, that T shall save a hundred, instead of fifty per cent, on this litem of houschold waste. 1 should | be glad to make such a saving. Are | ron with me or against me?” | "Against you!” | 10 was the shril and quivering volce of Allce that eried out. The efficiency man sighed. “Very well,” he sald. “All allow | ances are reduced by one-half to go It is wholly for personal | jpto effect without further notice.” expenses, ag 1 see fit"to use jt."” are personal, | Constance rallied from her stupor. | “We accept this humiliation,” she | gald Dbitterly, “because, until our ad-| faher returns, we can do nothing on We are helpless. You have I insulted us by calling it a gratuity. “And is that also true of vou®|we are not beggars—but we arelic, which dsmanded Hedge, glancing sharply | agyin helpless. But we do demand | that our allowances, or such part of them as you see fit to pay, shall be given to us in the regular manner, in & lump sum monthly.” “A month in advance?” said the | eciency man, elevating his eye. brows. “Why? Do you spend it all == iihe fAiratidayzl d and disappeared her home. Now 14 apt and comfortable, under to an she a care them ook left t the not 192 Burge story the d nd hat same You to make any { paths leading to that round door- And so it was that they kept 1 think it was a secret | worth keeping., don’t you? (Copyrigt 5. by s8) Mttle a fine home Tt was an ex- Down underneath that mossy old stump was a hol- | low Detween the roots. largs 1t was a | hollow. | g the crowning outrage.” round hole under the | fern led to it, In that hollow Was|.ay, Miss Brooke, 1t is simply good | 1t was made very There was some . put jt this way, §f you object to a fine dry graes, but you know over there in the Green Forest there is| avments, very little grass. 8o this nest Was' rather than the begluning of made very largely of moss, dry and | yeok, s0 comfortable. “I think, | Ruddy had been very particular i made a week from today. choosing the place for that She had first made sure that it was | jars, times You to how soft mossy leaving Ruddy that They about with their eyes and to listen, and little round drection see they little no T. W. "Ruddy MiS. | e lost. back in Mrs. nest. '\“l‘ | i} dry was, she straightaway decided that | have just as fine a nest to go with it. And so she had built nest that took alw Pre | “Ot course not. But that does not alter our right to receive it all at | vnce.” “Too much temptation” sald Hedge, shaking his head. “Besides, it’s not economic. Perhaps you do | not know {t, but many banks pay | interest on daily balances. This ie the case with the bank in which | your father left an account for this household. That account is under my sole charge. By paying the three | of you $250 a menth in advance an | appreciable amount of interest will By paying you $8.32 per | day, the remainder of a considerable | sum, reduced. of course, by daily drafts, remains at interest. That is the policy that I shall follow. You | win be pald in checks, each morn- { ing." “This,"™ said Constance, stonily, m sorry you look at it that business. However, I'm willing to | daily check — 1 will make weekly at the end, the If you accept this arrange- ment, the first payment will be Constance wavered. She had $2.79 Perhaps for a week she could But Billy and Alice were She { tute. No; the pride of the Brooke or bankruptey. “We wish to talk it over,” | sald “Certainly,” assented Hedge. Constance led the way across the hall, through the big reception room and into a far corner of the music room, whre theg were eafe from | prying ears. It was Billy who spoke she 'ou made a fine of it, " he exclaimed. | “Alice did her best,” declared Con- stance defensively. “Would you ! have done any better?" Well, why couldn’t she ha given him the idea we earned this money, or something ke that?" { rn it!” jeered Alice. “A lot we { do to earn it, and you know it.” “He talks as if we were panhan- growled Billy. | “It—it was like standing on mess a “Well.” said ehe, *“has that long- | bread line,” groaned Alice. | legged bunch of curiosity gone on “Come,” interrupted Constance. | “We've got to decide. It's half or nothing.” “] wom't take half!” stormed her ; brother. “Do you want nothing, then? You know very well none of us ever had {a bank account. We never even thought of asking for onme, when | father was here. Now listen: you'd | better take this Aifty per cent offer, Lecause If you don't, Billy, you won't have a cent to your name.” There was an inarticulate bling in his throat. ‘And you'll be in the same fix, Alice, all of us” continued Con- “We can’'t go around like you know it. For my pare, I'm going %o take mine.” “Can’'t we borrow the rest some- where?"” | "By The proposal shocked Constance beeauss it assailed her Brooke pride ‘None of us will ever borrow, if 1 {can help it.” she sald abraptly. | Then, after a pause: “Well, now that it old one rum- per | you will be pald | however, | 3y DR, HUGH H, CUMMING Surgeon General, United Public Henlth Berviee Ordinar! is reserved for in fants to to walk. Howeyv: there appears to be imminent n for adulis to leanr as well, for th increasing of motor cars and other forms of repid traneportation as lessened the use of legs untl ppears to be some danger | of forgefting (heir function in the :process of locomotion |~ That walking 1s falllng into dis- {use is greatly to be regretted, for it . has numerous valuable functions, |umong which may be ment exercise, diversion and assistu | health maintenance, | With the advent of rapid indi- { vidnal transportation walking for | pleasure lias fallen lapgely into the discard. Fven school children are driven short distances to school when the trip could be made ad- | vantageously by walkipg. | 'The failure of walking to ach Uwider popularity is due in large part to lack of appreciation of the advantages accrulng from this commonest form of exercise, Walk- ing is primarily recreational in character, for it offers changre of scohe whith are not too rapld for assimilation and appreciation. No matter what may be the par- ticular hobby of the svalker, whether birds, trees, architecture, animals or automobiles, there is abundant opportunity for satisfylng study of these subjects while taking \a loisurely stroll or an invigerating i walk, | Walking has the disadvantage of being free and the misfortune of | being a relatively mild exercise, of« fering little opportunity for compes ,tition, while many other sports ress strenuous activity and offer numerous chances for excelling. Therefore, the value of walking 118 apt to be minimized by the pub- is most appreciative of things that may only be secured by effort and expense, Many Sports Too Strenuous Tn mentioning ch admirable and health-giving excrelse as may be afforded by swimming, rowing, Zolfing, tennis, gymnastic exercise and the like, it must not be under. stood that their use is deprecated. Quite on the contrary, it is desired to recommend thess diversions most highly to those who can take advantage of them. In many In- stances, however, the exercises mentioned are too strenuous to be indulged in by everyone or not readily available. Walking, on the other hand, re- quiring only a willing spirit and a pair of legs, may be indulged in without speelal preparation and with the knowledge that the exers cise will act beneficlally. Walking is particularly needed by so-called brain-workers, for this class, by reason of sedentary occupation and menta! occupation, seldom secures the amount of ex- | ercise essential to well-being. | ~ Mental fatigue, headache, insom- nla. and other danger signals of overwork are oftten disregarded hy brain-workers and rellance is placed upon dangerous and tem- porary forms of artificlal relief. Walking is not a panacea for all of the {lls to which man {s heir, but it frequently will improve tha | health of the person who is, by | cholce or necessity, compelled te i work indoors in an artificlal en- vironment. By reason of the exercise in- volved, systematic walking diverts | a largely increased volume of blond to the muscular eystem and par. ticularly to the lower extremities, As a result congestion in he in- ternal organs is diminighed. Until one is accustomed to walk- ing, it is best to cover only short Aistances. Then, as the muscles and mind become familisr with the pleasant task of walking, the dis- tanee may be increased. A daily walk i better than an occaslonal one and a speed of thres m#les an hour is an economical one for the human machinery, Occasionally a hill or some rough ground should he sought so that the lungs may he caused to | expand and the efficiency of the leg muscles tested. Elderly persons and those organic impairment should, course, confine themselves to ap- propriately short and level walk avoiding heart strain or undue €x- | ertion. A lefsurely walk in the open pleasant days.remains to most beneficial, exercise for the aged. Take the Walk Before Dimner Probubly the best time of the day for a walk 1s after office hours {and before the heavy meal of the evening. At this time the mind rather than the body is fatigued An hour's walk doeg much to in- crease the appetite, disseminate the fatigue poisons and fit one for sound sleep. A walk in the morn- ing, following breakfast, also has its devotees, for thenm the air is stimulating and the mind is suf. |ficlently alert to appreciate natufe's j ever changing moods. | The shoes worn should have fairly stout soles and be comfort able, Tight and. high-heeled shoes are incongruous and can cause discomfort. Tll-fitting and ‘larned socks may also detract from | the petasure of a walk. | Stat uso with of only Chilling of the body through perspiration should be aveided by wearing appropriate clothing making a change after the walk Wettting of - the feet shonmid be studiously avolded by using proper foot ghar. und A