New Britain Herald Newspaper, January 26, 1926, Page 14

Quicksan | Adele Garr ds of Love on’s New Phase of Revelations of a Wife Madge Makes a Sudden Resolution 1 was glad that Dicky could not o carried on his » conversation with Ldith Fairfax. It was hard cnough to keep from crying out in impotent, foolish anger without attempting to control my factal muscles at the same time But by the time he had finished, and an unconscionably long period 1t seemed, 1 was able to present an apparently placid countenance to his gaze, “Ede will be turning from the better hurry you won't er time 18 valu Something clis in my brain, and time rolled backward for me to the years hefor marrlage when my hours and minutes were also valuable—when I held a high respected position in the city's corps of high echool te , 1 sald to myself savagely that per- son least considercd from an econo- mic standpc ny mn: ing—the wife 1 knew that in the Dicky would have ranked my men- tality and the value of my time as far above that of ¥dith Falrfax, the ambitious girl whose nrtistic attain- ments, or lack of them, nffectione despalr of her friends Yet now he was perceptibly fussing for fear T might delay Edith in the apartment insp on expedition to which he had cominitted both of v Yet there had becn no change in elther Bdith or myself as far as our natural equipment of mind went. But she had been free to develop the small abllity she had and to discover new and unsuspected powers within herself, while I—suddenly T realized hew circumscribed my life hiad been since my marriage. Mer transposed Kipling's famous couplet, and murmured to myself: “Down 1o or up Thron e travels t alone.” “What in there moo Dicky's voice sot note of irri fon, 1 it would be enough for to give up her time to run over to the drlve with you, without your wast ing It for her.” T think it v there came into my right over, he said k0 that Her telephone. ready walting. my nd hors. of human bes and mothe days gone by henna, to the s fastest who travels are you standing g over?” ne Jed a distinet hould think at that instant that mind the res- the | 1 olution which later was to have such far-reaching cffect upon my lifo— ind Dick Curiously enough, my jealous fury at him had vanished. ‘omething vastly more vital to me—- and more deadly as far as my re- lations to my husband were con- cerned—was coming to life inside e, 1 was able to turn face toward him. “I'm sorry,” T said in exaetly the tone I would have used to omeons 1 unintentionally had ostled in a theatre alsle. "I was inking of romething and 1 didn't hear you. But worry. o ready {4 an undisturbed same don't before Edith as consclous of Dick: 8 upon my retreating back os 1 d into the bedroom of our tiny least,” 1 sald to curfous little feeling of as tho were watehing of some 's puzzled mer n1 mental processes N, a stranger to me, "I ded in bewildering him, irigning his imagination”—always wdvantage in any marital duel, 1 felt suddenly lig as The other had one does who, climbing a hill with a | burden strapped upon his ba < himself of the load on his way unhampere d a little tune still hummi s, fully equipped, even to hat, coat 4 ves, for the expedition with dith, T roturned to the sitting- room, T I stood In an expe attitude by the door, conscious nothing else would so irritate Dicky as my alr of heing ready for an appointment and compelled to wait |tor the sharer of it. | “twWhat's the big 14ea?” he growl- led. “You'll get too warm if you Istand {n here with your coat on.” I even managed a lMttle smile {7 put my hand on the door knob. | “T'Il walt for her downstairs” ald guilelessly. “If she's as bus s you say, I don't want to waste 1o minute of her time." T closed the door between us on the words, but safely outside T mut- a tense prediction: “Ry this day next year it will be ny time which whl be valuable.” ut all the way down the felt an odd kinship “The Doll's House™ ammed the door. 1626, k. dl- and pro- as 1 tered to Nora when ature LETTER FROM RUTH BURKE TO LESLIL PRESCOTT 1 am writing, dear Leslie, fi ou know 1 am well enoug! write, for 1 know you hated to 1 me when T was still so very 11l S ondly, T wigh to introduce to you, b lottor, thie loveliest baby that was ever permitted to into iy world. 1 r Leside my bed in that gorgeonus bassinette you bought while you were for your Burke. ast and let come her 1t with the cony ol 1 enon of Steel,” is ver, not e very ne not g the mill. about it not com Gre his ¢ happy. be well s taking b le 1o coms for e g0 Tig decla until 1 made ) v and my | ilittle milk-white beads as long Walter has just coms | “Tell Lesite, that i€ little {haves himself and grows up a as he is now, we'll give him th |choice for baby Leslie's hand. in and says Jack be fi to he some young man sald “to be good nough agk for the tiny little nd of Miss Leslic Burke." Isn't | iily 7 dewn in my lear gome day 1t {might be so. While T have heen lying |bed. the last few days T have been {thinking what =« wonderful thing our friendship has heen and is. Ls e, 1 that it has my priv call you “fric rhere was in my life when if you had bhegide me T not lve, Al o were thers I a fime not etood ald we s in a tronble at grand things we will h; n re gra sald 1t will wante ‘e to ahont ve mas Jack T a laugh ost Leslle, t many J many tin to yon 1ay a da Whi lfe 1 11 but it < grave if he heard truth i postry RUTH 1A Seryiee ) TOMORROW: Tetter from Paula r to Sydney Carton. COLOR CUT-OUTS === — Beauty and the Beast ¢ ssed no ¢ came. Finally at twelve he began le rooms in which there lay down and sl S infe ihs there some hen in But te stom th as he bro Menaus for the Family BY SISTER MART cned prunes, and potato pufl Tomato soup, croutor andwich pineapple cereal 1 ach coffee, rye goulash that is econ: 1t's garfan is Aish savoury dish of dinner me entire family en- 1t some members protest a dish 4 to las} tur “tine, gela- ] myselt | and | g it | as | 1 irs she | fine | ere in | NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, TUES N Meall Revolved Printer's measure A doubling of string Gaiter: Writing SNt . To perform. 3.1416. Dye vessel . Exclamation . Car track. . Affirmative, Preposition of pla Constellation, . Jar. . 'To devour. Unit of the alphabet . Almost a donliey Peruses., . Pertaining to the che Eges of fishes, . Brandy. Age Back of Lyric poem Father, Cot. To wither. . Second nots 864, Quantity. . Like. To dam Anger Label Approaches nstrunie the in s Component Brings legal procesd Myself, Vertical of taking away To issus Morindin dye 1l for help at sen State | boiling water, 1 ¢up |grated pineapple, “Iflvmvn juice, 1 eup he tablespoons powdered grains salt | Soften gelatine in cold Ifive minutes. Add bolling water stir ovér hot water until {Combine pineapple and sugar {bring to the boiling point. Ren from the fire and adid lemon juice. Stir in dissolved ne. Lot stand funtil cool and fold in ere nhipped until stiff and sweetened with powdered sugar and a few |grains of salt. Pour into a mold lined with split lady fingers or {thin pieces of stale sponge cake Let stand three fonr hours chill and combine with eake. | (Fopyright, 1626, NEA Service 2 cups tablespoons y cream, U vater disgo or to | Your Health i How to Keep [t— Causes of lllness Fditors Not« of a series of three articles dealing with children's diseases, row: Merasles, scariet phtheria. By DR. 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Intention W ing things Half a hors Old wagon To ol To hehold, Toint of comps Point of comy the the from few | tion whooping is fron | Germe | from two to three exelude this | to isolate | con moi: n it cian two to v &pread by particles throw in coughing or | sneezing of the f measles is particu- and the handling | by such persons invisible 1 throat Tncubation Period ngth of time b n the se s date of the first the different 5 tween th symptoms | infections, | known riod, for incuba- asles and from urteen n uhation pe ing on from two to sev mumps, measies chicken pox { weeks, ildrs e on md should and s} ot noscitantl thiont carricrs of diphtheria. S i the firs New H Here " HD 0 water, 1-3 cup | Ing cough, diphtheria, and mumps, | years Ay MARK BONT ACCEPT ANY SUBSTITUTE [ g Ay ig]\ Crown REN WHO ARE SICKLY Mothiers who valu: b of their ch Lould never withont MOTHER GRAY SWEET POWDERS FO! CHILDREN, for use whe needed. They tend t Break up Colds, Relies Feverishness, Worr: Heal - disorder and Stomach Troub Mothers At Draggist Trial ja | Barbara, covering the widow JANUARY 26, 1926 DAY, BEGIN HERE BARBARA HAWLE Nifs J up her BRUCE REYNOLDS, un chiteet, and ob on the ftain 1 She meets 1 JERIRI police report JEROME BALL, 1 Bruce is with a 1 moting Vale Acres project TODAY e New about towr flrm pro fden a clvic A himselt story, fin prominent man kills connect 1A STAC w red searf with a dress by LY1 A wealthy met Bruce &0 when he tells AN worn ry ha 1 to him attentions she emott looked up from his worl ), SIERHO e © 1925 by NEA SERVICE W, st mine and sees someone arise a divan in a dim corner GO ON WITH THE STORY CHAPTER LVI was holding out his hand did not s it. Her « Lis face Babs!" e ericd, 1, “Hello, M, you know mezz rom NOW He Harhara re on Tollo, She stammers How did bu Byvre 1 was Loy His face wrinkled again in a grin Oh, 1 have the hotel beat now How have the mighty fallen?, I'rom amatie editor T am demoted to the umble duties of a cub. Dut the elegraph Is vunning short duys and we're all pressed in- A RN A s. D ' k and rose quickly. “Why, Bar- + on carth did you come from of the firm 4 rm ab- | bara, | Rruc: indicted. sc conds 13; 1 f 1sing Barbara advises tory girl superior. social & ni 'A CRAN- on how to win & Brues perio; d he Jerome s with r than born to Violet- akes a joh on Footlights sine in New York Living in Greenwich Vit grows disgusted with the erfictality of the people she me lay she runs across Iancy, who wakens New Rritain tirst rain hotel New Britain the morning after | rrival she i8 told a man is waiting to see h 0es 1o the ar- hara su 18 rad She takes the At the Buritt ner |and so 1 ster this Jarbara had recovered her breath. “It's awfully good to see you. Yours is the first famillar face I've scen since T came last night. T vas beginning to th that I mus dreamed that New Britain w my home. For the are no oi the people I used to know to serviee he W your name morning." on one i Byers his char shook . y town does in a little 1. ut you'll find eeveral old nds at the Telegraph office. The are soma ne people, of course, but a few of the old one Your friend Wells is gone for od—died last month. But McDer- mott and Jimmy, the office boy, your friend, Miss Badger. are Il with the ship, to say nothing myselt and a few other humble reporters.” bara smiled. “I'm almost id to go to the office,” &he said, pst. it be ch ged, that T shan't be able fo believe T ever worked the 1t's 2 ghastly feeling, this walking about in place; toc afr §0 BURC ) to g0, why go! By THORNTON W, Your 1 made 1 «~—0Oli Mother Nature, mi Monse q been Nanny Meadow ey hind comfortable barn most forgotte t that own's big Veasel F ing of member family or one the 1 EHock s 80 great that they that them could hardly "We'd bet Shadow or get out 1 is chasing nor th “Of co Nanny. “Do-d-do y 1 10 st here? was was en low the Wea same rn with him. Rat ouldn’t get them in their own nest, ¢ the Weasel could go or Nanny could go, T™h is Jut Darn It t supposing igh for was i any- m that Rolber vely home 1) was Nanny right ¢ safoty barn Iteeth clicking together. “I don't know, but we'll get right out of here,”” replied Nanny. “Any else is better than here wit Shadow the Weasel about." where ut, badly scared as he was, Dan- 1y wasn't quite ready to give up that nice home and the comfort of liv- ing in that big barn. “We'll while,” said We'll that Shadow is staying here. It may be that he has just run in here and he doesn't to stay In that case we might run right into him outside . We ought to 1t he is going to do before I decide what we will do. common y admitted it ¥ until they co tain that Shadow meant to m hnnting grounc they bi he we is was sense an ) they decided ild be quite cer- Weasel really ke the barn his But you may be 't g0 running about us d been in the habit of doing t their snug nest only far to be able to k ch for Shadow. T didn't & nose to flud and r two days and nights and ate In- ad they most of their time rving and watching. They caught or two glimpses of w up e slept littl I spe t if their eves told heir ears told them much barn with fear t ard th eirace that ft that t ro to hunt last Danny minds. o sooner we go the better,” Nanny. “Shadow will stay he: until there are no Rats left look into every possible hiding place to make sure that not a Rat is left. It we are here he'll find us. The time to go is While the going s good. ind it never will be better than right no < em little, The Rats having a terrible heard the Rats squealing ight and by d ghtened scampering of Dann i Nanny what it * The Sha Weagel had was staying t was that made up wert fri me the but So Na w ow rn, the ts. at R and * squeaked Danny meek I guess you right. When shall we star! “Didn’t 1 say rig my Wart , 1926 t now?" replied by T. W. The next story: “Out of ing Pan Into the Fire,” Burgess) the Fry- of help . Bathered around much | know . They | 5 |chief,” he said He will | Ithat were once ¢ day 1ife is the ame. “You can't tell whethier it fs your solt that has died, or the people |uround you. “For heaven's sake, Barbara Ibrace up. That's maudlin rot you'r king. Get your things and come n over to the office. You won't ba lowed to feel like a dead one over You'll he the lion of the hour. Shouldn't wonder if Mae would de- an interview on how it feels New part of your eve and finding that everything same, yet nothing is the man; | Barbara langhed somewhat shril- But she went to get her hat. Dyers talked animatedly as they {1eft the hotel and walked toward the "olegraph building, Barbara neticed hat his skin was more parched an ever and his cyves brighter. Iy | "By jove, Babs, we all envy you {that New York job. You seem to b lapping the cream of existenee right vow—good job, the bright lights of Broadwa; enwich Vill part- nt, independence! There's not a man on the Telegraph staff wha |isn't consumed with envy—not to {mention Miss Badger, who turns ery time your name is re- G laughed again. “And what would yon say, 1f I shoutd tell you that New York was no better an New Britain—that I'd as soon work on the Telegraph as on the Footlights Magazine?” Byers considered, “I'd say that you were suffering from a surfelt of zood things of this world and In't appreciate your blessing The Telograph was in the midst lof its morning rush when they en- rtered. Barbara looked eagerly about her as they stopped out of the ele- vator fnto the editorial room. She |sniffed the tohacco-laden air, and Iher oves shone. Jimmy was the first to catch sight {of ner. He was running to the com- {posing room with his hands full of lcopy when his eyes fell upon her. {i, there, Miss Hawley,” he shout- mauking a dive toward her. The new city editor, a young man vith a thin nose and stern eyes by nd spectacles, raised his voice. mes, hurry that copy to the com- Byers whispered in Barbara's ear. “"Thn"b Holcomb, Wells' successor-— a college journalist, by God.” Jimmy made a dash for the com- posing room and refurned through the swinging doors like a steam en- |gine. *By this time the staff had Barbara, shaking asking questions, and her clothes. her hand, looking admiringly at Miss Badger with her back to the group. Under the influence of thelr ad- miration and envy, Barbara talked he color came back to her . She glanced toward Miss | Badger and laughed. | “Come, admit,” whispared Byer: |“that the Badger's cut is ple: ivou more than the others’ adula- tion.” Barbara frowned at him. York succcse, and all remained at her jumpy there, And besidds, the plac you came from is always home, fan't 12" MeDermott smiled. “Perhaps. But tell me how things arc going. You haven't written me for a very long time,” “You'll be glad to know I've e Fancy and had dinner at her howme Barbara began, hut the door burst open and Byers came in. use me, folks, but if we're go ing 1o run this story, we've got to ) L new picture of Barbara right away, The one in the riorgue isn't pitfy enough——doesn't look like Broadway success.” “No," ~ laughed member when it was taken, Itgvas onn day after a clothiers' convention and 1'd spent hours chasing down the hest dressed man at the meeting, for his picture, Then when I g back to the office, somebody telephoned Wells and threatened libel on « story of mine. And on top Lof all that, they took my picture for {the morgue, No wonder 1 didn't look like a “Well, if you'll come right down stalrs now, they can snap you and (perhaps get the cut through in time for the paper today,” said Byers, Barbara looked uncertain, but McDermott waved his hand. “By all means run along with Byers, Bar- bara. We must have that plcture.” When she returned a fow minutes later, he was waiting for her. “What do you mean to do, Barbara? And |how long will you he here?” | she looked at the floor. "T've done-a terrible thing, Mr. MeDer. mott. I ran away from my job with out notice, and only sent a wir k saving where T had gone. To 11 the truth, T didn't even think of ¢ Job till T was several hours ou! ew York. “I supvose it was bacause 1'd heen to dinner with Faney. The subject lof New Britain was discussed all evening, and that night, riding bac! |downtown, T was simply swampes | with homesickness—the worst fit o {the kind that T ever experienced. 1 {rushed down and packed my thin {and caught a train out.” MeDermott nodded. Barbara went on, speakinz lov “It seom-d to me that if T didn't g a glimpse of New Britain and som of my fricuds, T might just as wel' walk right off into the Hudson. Of {course, T never considered doing it {but the thought scized me that if 1 should, nobody mueh would know and not a eonl would really eare. “That frightened me and T ma? for the train.” MeDermott nodded again, withe {speaking. “I'm gofnz out to e my mo {home this afternoon,” she said {been heartsick for a sight of it 1h months." MeDermott frownad slight!; “It's a terrible thing. being city by yourself,” she cried denly, “It's a te McDermott, vourself.” (To Be Continned) ve Barbar, “I re- | COOsE. m of J {ble thinz.” amend being in the world ! | During the levee telephones rang | unanswered and the austere {nditor looked through his horn e and called one after another of his staff without getting a r sponse. At length he rose oss the room. Tov the arm, he said audibly, “Will you iplease inform me as to the identity of our visitor? grand duchess or merely a motion pleture star, or yet an Atlantic City beauty, that the of the Telegraph should stop at her {entrance?” Ryers laughed fmpudently. “Guess izain, Holeomb. This is M bara Hawley, former member of this same humble newspaper staff, but now one of the props of metropoli- [tan journalism, in short a staff writ- |er for the Footlights Magazine. Bow, | Barbara, bow.” | Barbara was taken aback. The {city editor glanced at her with in- |oreased disapproval and made re- [luctant acknowledgment of the in- {troduction. “Why, Barhara Hawley,” sald a e very closo behind her, g, Barbara found Sinbad coming through the gatc om the elevator. He walked straight up to her and wrung her and, smiling into her eyes. “Gee, kid, I'm glad to sce you. Suppose yowll high hat the old crowd now, though. T would, if 1 {were in your place. Lord, what a {skyrocket career you've had.” | Barbara listened restlessly. did not attempt to contra and walked But |she i {him. | “Look here, Bahs, you finally for gave me for that Lighthouss affair, |didn’t you? I felt pretty rotten over {that for weeks. Funny thing, too | Not long after you went away, 1 ran into a chap called Reynolde, and he gave me a dirty look and sald, |‘On, ves, you're the cur that took Miss Hawley to the Lighthouse din- ner and then got drunk and left her to get home as best she could, aren't you?' Honest to God, Babs, I'd never € faken that from any man. But it was funny. I had that whole mess on my conscience g0 T couldn't prop- erly sock him. Just wilted and |walked out of his office.” “Reymolds?” Barbara gasped, but got no further. Byers was tugging at her arm. “Come on in and see the “He doesn't know |vou're here vet. | Barbara turned unwillingly and |followed him. At the door of Me- Dermott's oftice, Byers turned back. | Holcomb was calling him petulantly. | Barbara opened the door and went in alone. | McDermott looked up from his (work and rose quickly. “Why, Bar- {bara,” he exclaimed, “where on {earth did you come from?" | “Straight from New York, and mighty glad to get here,” answered Barbara. “I've just come home to {100k around. New York was getting on my nerves a bit."” McDermott looked at her shrewad- ly. “So New Britain is still home, Barbara?" fhe flughed TI've bean wel York. It's a “Yes, of course it is enough off in marvelous city all |shimmer and k and lghte and {shades. One can never grow really tired of it. But one's nerves get New hing, Byers on | Ts she a Russian | entire machinery | Bar- | city | | | ©1926 BY NEA SERVICE. INC. 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