New Britain Herald Newspaper, January 8, 1926, Page 22

NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, FRIDAY, J. A Wife's Confessional Adele Garrison's New Phase of ! | REVELATIONS OF A WIFE SRR R R R L R } She paused, and 1 put the quel | tlon which had been on my lips for eral minutes. ‘Do you think Hugh '] "Pretty ne tully. “But he's got overy minute for if Lo gets an fnk- | ling of things he's going to start some Quixotic stunt or other which | | may ruin everything, Ho isn't go- | ing to be easy to manage cither, but Exciting Evats Keep Madge in a Whirl Lillian shok her head obstinately (H at my mandate, | “No, you must let me tell you what I have to tonight, now while this stuft of Katherinc's 1is still potent,” she said, “Then when 1 get into bed, 1 can stay there, and | you won't have to come near me. Marlon can attend to my few wants and take care of Junior, too. You|you'll have to do the hest know there is nothing to do for me | Don't let of your save Lo keep me quict and I'll attend | Lee Chow's, but if ever you to that myselt.” to 1 the house to “I doubt it,” 1 sald mutinously, | him, don't forget to take that “but 1'll have to trust you, 6o I'll|revolver with you, Now, I'm golng listen now--for a very short time|to give you the low-down on this | though., I'm going to bundle you |whole thing, so you'll be able to into that bed in double quick time|use your own judgment, for I ean} when 1 start.” | that for the next few days 1'll “All right,” she nagreed indiffer- absolutely counted down and ently, Then sho raised herself from | her slumped position against the chalr back and sat ercct, tense, as she always does when she is map- ping out her own work or that of anyone elee. | “In the first place,” she said, “you'll have to keep on wiring until you locate your father. Just why| he should happen to be out of reach at this particular time is one of the | inscrutable mysteries, Allen Drake ia out of the country or I'd call on him; and there's nobody to| whom 1 want to spill this particu- jar stunt, IU's something that's t to be kept under cover on ac-| count of HMugh's reputation, That hyena who just went out of here will do her best along that line. “You mean his stepmothe » sald thought- 0 be watch sight him out o1 ever follow little | have Y She leaned forward in her chair and, In terso sentences, told me a tory 80 bizarre, so unbelieveable, 80 | permeated with Orlental mystery, at T felt suddenly giddy with the knowledge of tha responeibility | which was mine. L re,* she finished in her “you HORIZONTAL. halt 4 To Custom which has pr as generations, Seven plus three Palr of horses drawing Portal. econd not in scale, oint, sisting of threes chair, the patentl whols and 1 hope Les Chow has burned plenty of incense before his joss, Now—TI'll go—to bed.” It was the last remnant of strength which went into the last 0 1 undressed her and put into bed as it had been @ sick child, frightened at Ler pallor |and weakness. Dut she went to 1|sloep atmost immediately \and after | {an hour of watching T was able to re myseil that it indeed was only that eded As 1 etole ! nietly from room T realized that no matter what happened in next f must under 1o eircumstances be disturbed, With a feeling of panic at my! cart, 1 Jout the only prepari- tons 1 could n against the \ague dangers of which Lillian had wirned me. T arranged with L Chow that elther the little 1-in- or I s keep guard 1at's a.!over his warned Marion iden 1 i he Hugh 1ea the the cter- to me direet- and busy in an ve else 1© roken coat of bed a secd (¢ her Lo her she ble Quict, 4. A portion of th m else,” Lillian rejoined “And that brings me to my | 4 Job number one is to get your father and a conple of opra tives dov It's the 7. Granted facts 8 Common ganns To lease. 1. To cxamine. ) desive, Pormanent distiz . To rise above t . Tortuguese money . 10. Alleged force producing tism, Pieces out. id Therefore. 47. Metal in 19. Bad, 51, Male progenitor 3. Portion of schoo . Thought. . A pointed missile. liere as soon as poesil merey of Providence 1 something—probably that motor cop -has tied up th hink were for a litile h « u knows what would hi our hands. Job nu look out for the nest Hugh's stepmother, ove with the big Chinese, t cinch ,and she's counting ¢ Iy upon his ability 1o put nal quictus upon Loth Hugh.” “Upon me?" lously. “Didn't you hes hers about Iugh ali of his fortune “But surely, she was romancing,’ 1 said. “Was she?” Lilllan asked “Well! we'll leave it that W just be on your guard again —the trouble is, 1 don't know what to toll you to g against, She's done w mighty ¢ thing in shut ting up her house, dna teavin town, with hee tender messages to Hugh thrown in, 1 ever any g tion of her comes up she | absolute alibi. But I feel it in iy bones that pite of her N w o davs she zurat o n line. som W 4 on ypno ¢ *= is o v 44. 46, mov om he alw I ever saw rec- She's 1 hould mast tor youse slie should co nd 1 kept wi mpt to my Two days after the visit stepmother to the house, from a hurried v aph office, T saw figure stealthily dodging throu the rgreens that coverad the land b tieen house and emall moun- in behind us. With terror grip- g m I rushed into the house to I the little rector placidly sitting hefore the closed door of Hugh's you i ! of Hugh's upon re- it to the queried incredu- - that spiel of will leaving you the dry But . Point of com o ared. oh! room. Measure . Count o of think heard he 1 tie en't VERTICAL. . Vomphasiz Tiay Upon go in sked breath I the air of one . but the next wide-eyed and see {f as a 1y, mound in humoring a silly ¢ hu 4. To rip. Battering machine. Part of verh to be. Pertaining to perfection ot kind . Rent asunde Forecasting . Wild duck. Confinement, . Mutenes: . Sadition . Deprivative of acety . Similar to lemons. . Pepper nnt. . Sailor, . Headgear. . To prope! a boat. . To seize Digits o American Changed. . Gils, . Great fear. alls of a et ne the foot 1l sport room cars, Tincture. To aifirm. TLong g To rec Fema To put on, . Proposition of place h note in oed £loth, 159, tire sheep! o Ei = X (¢o) AR RN DEREZEEL (3> [0 (m CERE [®7N0[0l6| 1 ol0 F-ADmIZ]|: =N (DGR DIz —| AN E i[m[m] York ¢ which is no dou genvine, st 't any irt 3 it she's that s s Yeour wl:leal’dn How to Keep It— Causes of illness far BY . G 8. CUM . Letter ¥rom Leslie Prescott D HUGH. 5. GUMAHNG Little Marquise, Carc of (he Seeret Drawer—Continu You linoy Marquise, th wm very husbind. could not ng him BOTIOW i He i 11 and 1 have it pe All th loyal, yes. 1 pr employes | Surgeon they 1o they are any them. 1 do not be- plain to you what I do hut T1 enough about 4 el mill to know that it is dangerous pluce ry man « his whole mind Leslic, ST Health Ser ¥ lon't think the urderers amon 1 can es eslic Adre ma ilin s i proper- advenalin been known ast 50 years and have been at lea P it e not drug throt wnd P believe, ) da duye, v worked long s a0 applicd ntury. ¢ for st w quarter c iin physicians vl orat) s i part s csume is nn v ionul ying married propl Why Kknew vork. in your 1 up in a timn a man to be : bring ently you to lzcovered physioligist pa iy born s in one coull eve and B At tound in animals wit will he pictun ind seer great ontract ninds ts adrenalin stimu the ay o0d pr brain i and and sure — A Miller’s Daughter | RIS T trom Anin Cuticura, Shaving Stick For Tender Faces EMOLUENT MEDICINAL ANTISEPTIC t ea You know one 1s a pon strongest, igest m 1o the cart may be stir through the use of this drug and a not body § orza the stre h tlated flow of blood through the body pro- duced. Adrenalin tions on the also is used in opera- eye, nose and throat 2 it is desirablo to avoid an flow of blood, It is used me of our most skillful dental surgeons. When adrenalin is inject- ed, the blood is driven away from the blerding parts, the blood ve are contracted and the profuse flow 1 is stopped. Advenalin also et some anesthetic properties, EST LAXATIVE \ {1 H BRAN-0-LAX WAFERS 0Old and Young Like to Eat the New Mint-Flavored Tablets indon old-time and cathartics and tas 1y Wives g mint SULPHUR CLEARS SKIN RIGHT UP rash, pim d ring wor remove t for T \provem: fferers from ohtain a small ho-Sulphur from ar it like good use creanm R OLD FOLKS 5 » ! BEGIN HERE TOD. life, Barby Reynold itain I Anxious to ley, 25, Jilts Bruce a job on the New 1 Rob Jeffries, police repo Ball, man about town, and 1 at u roadhonse when nent man kills himselt. connects Lydin Sk wealt with the case by a red sc at the inn ! Mrs. Stasy likes Bruce. nores her advanet o she invest in Vale Acres, his re and tells Andrew McDerm. iging editor of the Telegr the firm s crooked. Bruce's partner, absconds, the affair {8 given public blames Barbara. Barbara's invalid mother dles and | “Good morning,” someone said to | ing like an old maid. This morning [ huying a cat. Is it that ba rtm zht Fancy of he I, and the girl Ter of iting Ball 1 I A factory girl, Violetta wing Bruce through I lorn” column. in her sends her 1o N Barhara fakes an ay Fancy, McDermott's du tries to cure tion for I3 gl Barbara t work M a convention Yederation of sola U rbara ARY §& 1926, | | © 1925 by NEA SERVICE INC. AY ara H 1 gots elegraph. v; Joromi 1 Darbara a promi- Barbara hy widoy art found arbara sees Manne: Manners, arrested and brought back ' afternoon, just as to New Britain, drags in Bruce. [belng lald down 1 Bruce goes on trial. When Mrs, |cream glasses. 8 sy refuses to help him, Barbara [ hat and dropped confronts her with the red scarf. |at hand. Her halr Stagy surprises everybody, even |across her Barl Dby festifying, so Bruce is| Iiyers brought I acquitted, Bruce, passing with Vio- [ water, “Sorry you leita, snubs Barba At her apart- | the frozen daint ment she finds a note from Faney |said. Miss Badge coving she has mareled Jerome and | the group. gone ta Chicago. Clubs, where dusty trip to the Mrs forcher a s0 He ig refuses to alty fiem, | ott, man- | NOW GO ON WITH THE STORY aph, that CHAPTER XLI Manners,| The summer wore on. Asphalt and when | pavements began to soften and chil- \ty Bruce | dren ran barefooted after ice wagons |in the streets of New Britain. Sep- | | tember was ushered in with drought. Barbara sipped t aro the a thousand miles of mine o smiled. Britair Byers ow dress lemonade on | afternoon. Simple world, yeung lad husky m be fresh and daint the front porch wh | driping and grimy mer's night.'” “But there are 1 over hot stoves in there are sipping | Barbara. *‘Don't n »d bliss, married women. Byers looked glasses. “Honest | bara, you're getiin | spinster of 45. D |even if you do fec will think you're woman." Jarbara was stu rest of the world you like,' 'she s of the impertinen how. Irom the ti 22 they begin to hasn't marrie “The poor dears they can't believe gets along withon her own free will Byers retreated hind a newspaper ling at Barb: now and then. Instantly ashaine she walked 1y shi 1 P Miss “Heard you and old fight on love v is the idea. Hunt u in one of these | nomes and get her | motherhood is wor “Then cateh while nd find )’O')In‘ T sner ing n Ida must 1 her name or on the Ame tell the t h, too. “I'll look up Td: answered Barbara to the rescue | weather is stic hunting up any m looked up. 2" ent with She Teles er. into r infaty opt from accuses | ever f. | Cranhy, “Jove os to find TeDermott of the Women's | The o's v oven, raph office which waves of heat the composing time the door was opened. T, I'he soda pop man with his hasket of bottles made the rounds for times a day and did a ronsing busi- ne requently some members o {he staff sent to the drug store for an ice cream “treat all around.” Barbara came in from a long, e an out v Mre. Grouse and Jumper Yee By Thornton W.Bur You'll often find more ways than one | To get the very same thin Old Mot ! Mrs. Grouse seemed ple d with the She was. In tho first pl her a warm blanket under sleep. At nizht into It and worked her | the ground under it for a ince. 1f Reddy Fox or Coyote or Yowler the Tob ¢ happen to find the place in they wonldn't <he (hen was, S0 t} 2 h small ve she simy nt whe' of ¢ | would be tried it and faile ) ) “Are your feet like that Peter the 1 in My in 1t fun it v so casily nemies were fi a8 Peter 1ore envious. "1 suj Mother Nature is't Grouse igger my s with thoss 1 Nirs thir are any Py m rat in cm now Mrs held out Along each side of each growing a sort of fringe points. When she put her | these filled in the space be m Grous W Jumper listened he grew mor or “Don’t too cheap sentiment 4 Mothers are prett | whatever cireumst | be. You may fir | emotion out there. | Bar made | with 1da storcy hours later Miss Storey Belvidere 3 it's a v she w on u rathe tsn't it Mi 1etress when 1 her missio; re quit 1 to tell ringes 4 1 gh TIl have red at firs | tion, he Compare toes €0 as to give h it were. Her toes v and with these horny weh she had what appe {glance to be big feet. “Are your fect like that?” asked Peter the Jumpe: Jumper chuc “Hardly, he. “I don't want any horny points much | befween my toes. I should think snow. | they would be most uncomfortable. it made | No sir, give me hair every time. which to| Jumper held up a hind foot. Tt unged s big and the toes were long an g | spreading. The solvs of his fool o t dis- | Lis toes w completely covered Man [ with a thick coat of hair. He held shonld ' up a fore foot. It was emaller, but here she | it also was covered with hair, toes ow and all, Jumper also had snowshoes ir chances | but his were of hair. on he Then hoth Jumper and Mrs. Grous “Itut I don't want hair between my toes, Give me horny points every ltime." “Then hoth jumper and Mrs. Grouse laughed and each made footpr in the snow to show the was gained in difierent oess . vara decided ure, in a skillfully have been r woman. bout her ¢ droop at corr done. er Nature | aid might youn Ty Tincs that po! red 19 you [} you just i lways th hardest. 1 ambitio i and took fs 10 same more adn I e “It's ni Peter Rabbit 1 had snowshc “Just remember into hol t 1 cannot get mor and 8o you can b st trust wholly to my legs,” | Jumper. et and said wish to he satisfied,” wistfully. “1—1 s. I do s0.” that you and lioilow o with keeping 10 han my head |0 hat k when | said can fo admitted that Ror right he t Od N an, € this was trué | felt better. | re wonder- doesn't she has giv s and they are alike And just becad n't any I suppose I must stay wnd go hungry until this snow | cks down or gets a crust T don't vich it does if it will enly do away Mother * asked do,”" spoke up Mrs. Grouse. "1 1 don aut a crust. When re is a crust I can't go to bed un- 1er the s and 1 do love o No, sir, T don't 1an't ather who ow to sl 1 crust gan Peter, You e just then len interruption (Copyright, 192 T. W. Burgess) The nex “The Sudden In- terrupt f ae unn Gro stopped. | t and ble to got was a sud- | of rere many ing about by apartme n stakal micrstan pose it i gave you v gett Tong Capes les for southern wear ¥ mats ik my feet Barbara ehould be Miss Stor “If T had it I believe t bilities and heart { o love are erial prosperity alone “It’s the years the nightmares, care if you say floun to and po Sweaters Proy and wool liose 1€ e u one foot toe was of horny foot down tween the Orange Velvet A vivid evening dres sis of orange velvet trimmed with bronze ostrich tips. days when 1 in cool linens ,sipping mint n to do your worrying | As she passed the Tda Stor be ; one of the top five home all this cheap sentiment.” by telephone. The woman was @ mail ha tered SPINSTERI e ] e alone 18 the most horrible woman can meet!" looked at Miss Storey. falr grounds one Old ag the spoons were | fate n the empty lee | Harbara he pulled off her | Her eyes were burning and her nto the first chair | voice was tremulous. Sho had lay in wet strings | changed miraculously, from the . poised woman of the world wer a glags of ico | (hat greeted Barbara an hour ago. came too late for | Bark was anxlous to get away. fe Barbara," he The woman was telling her things ¢ turned and left | that she did not wish to hear. She | rosc to go. hank you for giving me so much time, Miss Storcy, I'll try to deal fairly with the story.” She was out of the house and walking down the quict street. The | ky had turned cloudy and a breezo had sprung up. As Barbara walked, o drops of rain began to patter the siewalk, She hastened her steps. The rain became more violent and the wind swept in little eddies up the street. Parbara began to run. It was only a block to the street car line, reached the corner and crept close to a store front to avold the rain, No cars came. She waited in the pelting rain for a long time. Then Jeft the shelter of the building front and began to walk. It was quito dark when she \ched home. Her shoes were sod- den and her clothes dripped water, p unlocked her door, the rain sudenly ccased and a flood of sun- set light fliled the sky, otter eut 4t out, | pyia moment later the torrents 1 that way. FolkS | pegap again, disappointed | Tneide the lie water, “These 1'd like to got away from this nd forget it ever Better get mi Vi full of wives lurg on ded sl V. norches thing in Pick a this the | good ud y to meet him on en i contes iome on w hot sum- nore wives fussing the kitchen than cmonade,” urgued talk to me about seen to many | ¢ho ve his T like a her Reaven, z fo talk at to over \ &k apartment, Barbara still and looked around her, ticle had been moved since left that morning. > stillness broken only by the drip of 1 along the gutters. “The years ter 40" What would the years after 40 be, if 1ife this at 267 went out nto kitchen and put kettla on fire. Then she laid a plate and sil- ver for herself at the little table, Suddenly she turned abouf, re- moved the kettle from the stove, turned out the gas, and put the | plate and the silver carefully back | in theiv places in the cupboard. Then she turned out the lights in | the front rooms and went back to her bedroom. A few moments later she was lying on her face, in the T darkness listening to the dreary guzzling of the rain outside her window. | stood No | she | we ng. “You and the may think what yped. “T'm siek o8 of men, any- L girl is 21 or ask her why she me s are §0 conceited that any woman | t one of them of lige 2 rbara the the in mock terror he- , his eyes twink- swer the top of it a of her outhurst, to her own de clty desk Wells hunch for a Hawley. Byers f ghting ersus carcer. ome little waif maternity cue views on whether th the price. the ac- iting her mother W she re- The next morning was gray, overhung with clouds, but the rain had stopped. Barbar caught the sev o'clock street car to town. Her fac was haggard, She had fallen into a heavy sleep toward dawn and | had waked too late for breakfast. | At a little lunch counter near the | Telegraph building she drank a {cup of black coffec. Between the |lunch room and the office thers | was a pet store whose windows | usually attracted many small boys and girls and some older ones, The window this morning was full of Persian cats, white, yellow and tiger. Barbara stopped to look at them. *he stood looking at the mag- nificent animals, forgetful that tirna was passing, They looked like com- fortuble, domestic creatures. Bar- bara looked for a price placard. There it was, “Twenty-five dol. lars." She made a half motion toward the door of the ehop. Someone said in her ear, “Good morning, Babs. Yesterday you were talking like an old maid. This morning you seem to be on the | point of buying a cat. ‘f “Is it that bad?" | | | pether arriage for a ¢ about 50 now rican stage. She'll a this afternoon,” . “I'm not equal toda The enough without ore messes, I hate you'll find t the rescue home, v much alike, in ances they maj 1 some bona-fide | sure the appointment Two ated opposite | wide porch In | r personal qu ss Hawley?" 6a 3arbara had made | “But I've never the truth yet to trust you to 0 ue fig- gOwWN, of a much But there were ves and a somber rers of her mouth ater age (To Be Continued) that . Menus for the Family | - | BY SISTER MARY Breakfast—Halves of grape fruft, scrambled eggs with rice, bran muf- ns, milk, coffe ] Luncheon — Cream of onion soup, | toast sticks, lettuce and celery sand- | wiches, rice pudding, milk, | Diner Broiled sirloin French fried potatoes, | cauliflower, cabbage and salad, nut cookies, bread, milk, coffee, A child under school age may not cat French fried potatocs but he may have two tablespoons of finely t. rarely brolled steak. A piece of bread dipped in the “platter gravy"” after the steak is carved is a ton- 1s. | Cossion to babyhood that is particu- little to | 1211y g0od for his small self. He may ey also have some of the cauliflower. only « speelfic | 1118 salad should be of finely shred- o woman sat. | 4ed lettuce and his dessert be a dish iny source | °f Tice pudding left from luncheon. ot Cream of Onjon Soup | One cup thinly sliced onions; tablespoon butter, 2 tablespoons ba- con fat, 2 tablespoons flour, 2% cups milk, 1 egg, sait and pepper, 1z cnup cream, 1 tablespoon minced parsley Melt butter and bacon fat in !sauce pan without letting the fats bubbie. Add onion slices and eook over a low fire for 30 minutes. Keep ihe pan closely covered, letting the onions cook in thelr julce and steam. When the onions are soft add flour nd stir with rk until thorough- 1y blended. Add milk, salt and pep- rer and bring to the bolling point tirring constantly. Let boll five s and rub through a fine ner. Add egg slightly beaten reheat over hot’ water it nec- Whip cream and serve epoonful sprinkled with minced en sought | ~apsley on each portion. frequently. My | o longer the ren- | wge crowd. T was| ing old { must han- with discretion? i ing and panse. { tory, Miss | rd 1d you nt with it. chose public lite 1 had everything ty love. But 1 did not have my w and i steak, creamed pineapple blog wheat sots sing you do your pulses | threw v love n whole i a few most more r luck than praise 1 know now took it e not a d me eps fron it that was | night that r he was of the on the pr ms well, game was pered in le some (Iways far osperous Oh, of course, is still its v, 1 found my- riends. | success had | at st nd ssary. Big Change in 1o 3 v Face Powders take what came.| A new French process powder that erty and reeponsi- |1s not affected by perspiration—will aches with gome- inot let an ugly shine come through; be than ma- ys on until you take it off; fine and independence, |and pure; makes the pores invisiple: ‘I(\o}\l like beautiful natural skin; ‘gn—ee a soft velvety complexion. Get this new wonderful beauty powder lcalled Mello-glo. ip in the swing. | after 40 that are my desr. T don't that in the story.